Silvery Grebe

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Silvery Grebe	Home Bird Orders
		Alternate name
	Podiceps occipitalis	Scientific name
	Podicipediformes	Order
	Podicipedidae	Family
	29–30.5 cm	Length
	Freshwater lakes. Altitude up to 5,000 m. Range [Argentina:- Argentine Region, Cuyo, Gran Chaco, Mesopotamia, Patagonia,] Bolivia, [Brazil:- Center-West Brazil, Buenos Aires, Mato Grosso do Sul, São Paulo,] Chile, Colombia, Falkland Islands, Paraguay, Peru.	Habitat-Altitude-Range
	4 - 6 blue eggs. Incubation & care by both parents.	Clutch
	Insects, larvae, small fish, water snails.	Food
		Habits
	3626 - TSN: 174494	World Number
	Least Concern	Status

Silvery Grebe song
Podiceps occipitalis (0:16)
Alvaro Jaramillo XC59974
15-11-04, Chile

Danish: Sølvlappedykker
German: Inkataucher
English: Crested Grebe, Silver Grebe, Silvery Grebe, Silvery Grebe (occipitalis), Southern Silvery Grebe, Southern Silvery-G
Spanish: Blanquillo, Zampullín Blanquillo
French: Grèbe aux belles joues, Grèbe aux belles joues (forme nominale), Grèbe aux belles joues (nominal), Grèbe aux belles joues (nominale), Grèbe aux belles joues (race nominale)
Latin: Podiceps occipitalis, Podiceps occipitalis occipitalis
Polish: perkoz zlotoczuby, perkoz złotoczuby

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