Pied-billed Grebe
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Loons-Grebes Family: Grebe Latin Name: Podilymbus podiceps Photographer: Ruth Ann Angus Photographer's Website: website Key Identifying Points: In breeding feathers, black ring on pale bill-nonbreeding, stout bill Comments: Uncommon |
Found on ponds, bays, and other open water, usually near aquatic vegetation. Usually solitary or in small groups. Dives for aquatic insects, crayfish, and small fish. Stout bill and overall brownish color.