Hoary-headed Grebe
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Scientific name | Poliocephalus poliocephalus |
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Conservation status | Least Concern (Population stable) |
Phylum | Chordata |
Higher classification | Poliocephalus |
Order | Grebes |
Rank | Species |
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ID | 3090269 |
About Hoary-headed Grebe
The hoary-headed grebe is a member of the grebe family. It breeds in southern parts of Australia and Tasmania; it winters throughout the island. The bird takes its name from the silvery-white streaking on its black head. It is common in Australia, with a population of about 500,000.