A large grebe of northern marshes and coasts. Not especially wary when not molested by humans; nests on park lakes in some cities, such as Anchorage, Alaska. Colorful, noisy, and conspicuous on its ...

Described to science in 1858, Clark's Grebe was soon dismissed as a mere variant of Western Grebe, and thereafter was ignored for over a century. Studies in the 1970s and 1980s showed that Western and ...

The Australasian crested grebe, also known as puteketeke or the "vomiting grebe," was declared bird of the century in an international poll run by New Zealand. Comedian and satirist John Oliver ...

Instead of webbed feet Clark’s grebes have lobed toes. Instead of having legs positioned underneath their body, Clark’s grebes’ legs are positioned to the back of their body. It means they ...

Wild Wonders Adorable Baby Grebe—Nature’s Tiny Wonder Posted: December 27, 2024 | Last updated: December 27, 2024 "Welcome to ZooEarthTv, where we showcase the incredible diversity of life on ...

Grebes are an ancient group of diving birds, quite unrelated to ducks and swans. The southern, or Australasian, crested grebe is one of New Zealand’s least known aquatic birds, a secretive but ...

The Great Crested Grebe is a delightful, elegant waterbird with decorative head plumes. It was once hunted for these fancy feathers, almost causing the UK population to be wiped out. Great Crested ...

Camilla Grebe and Åsa Träff, trans. from the Swedish by Paul Norlen. Free Press, $24 (352p) ISBN 978-1-4516-5459-2 This powerful first in a new thriller series from Swedish sisters Grebe and ...

This small Grebe has beautiful golden tufts of feathers on its face, contrasting with its black head and neck. Its steep forehead makes its head look 'peaked'. A rare breeding bird, it is also ...