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Common Name
Eared Grebe
Alternate NamesBlack-Necked Grebe
Common TypeGrebe
Order
Podicipediformes
Family
Podicipedidae
Genus
Podiceps
Species
nigricollis
Conservation Status
Least Concern
Location Photographed
KS,
Number of Sub-Species
Three Sub Species
Migratory or Resident
Migratory
Preferred Habitat
Breeds in vegetated areas of freshwater lakes. Winters in saline lakes and coastal estaries
Distribution and Range
Breeds in western US and Canada, Europe and western Asia. Winters in southwest US, Mexico, southern Europe and southern Asia. Resident in South Africa
Food