Grebe calling
by Bryan Keil
Title
Grebe calling
Artist
Bryan Keil
Medium
Photograph - Photography
Description
Male Pied-Billed Grebe calling,the Pied-billed Grebe Pied-billed Grebes are small, stocky, and short-necked. They are 31-38 centimeters (12-15 in) in length, with a wingspan of 45-62 cm (18-24 in) and weigh 253-568 grams (8.9-20.0 oz). They are mainly brown, with a darker crown and back (Podilymbus podiceps) is a species of the grebe family of water birds. Since the Atitln Grebe (Podilymbus gigas) has become extinct, it is the sole extant member of the genus Podilymbus. The Pied-billed Grebe is primarily found in ponds throughout the Americas. Other names of this grebe include American dabchick, dabchick, Carolina grebe, devil-diver, dive-dapper, dipper, hell-diver, pied-billed dabchick, thick-billed grebe, and water witch.This male was such a treat to see calling with his throat puffed out Phoenix, Arizona. Fine Art America watermark will not appear on purchased artwork.
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May 6th, 2013
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Comments (8)
Don Columbus
Congratulations, your work is Featured in "Coastal Water Birds-Shore Birds" I invite you to place it in the group's "2020 Featured Image Archive" Discussion!! L/Tweet
William Tasker
Vivid and pure capture. Wonderful. Your beautiful and identified bird image has been featured by Wild Birds Of The World, a nature photography group. L/F
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