Western Grebe

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Western Grebe (<em>Aechmophorus occidentalis</em>) is a species of Grebes (<em>Podicipedidae</em>) in the order Grebes.

Overview

Western Grebe (Aechmophorus occidentalis) is a species of Grebes (Podicipedidae) in the order Grebes.

Scientific Classification

Genus: Aechmophorus; binomial: Aechmophorus occidentalis; authority: (Lawrence, 1858).

Distribution

Breeding range: the Nearctic and Middle America.

Conservation Status

This taxon is listed as Extant (living) in the IOC World Bird List.

Remarks

No additional remarks recorded.

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