Hoary-headed grebe / Haarschopftaucher (Poliocephalus poliocephalus)

Wikipedia: Hoary-headed grebe Source: WIKIPEDIA 1200px-Poliocephalus_poliocephalus_RB.jpg

Observations

🔍 No documented observation

Description

Classification: Genus Poliocephalus (Poliocephalus); Family Grebes (Podicipedidae)
General: The hoary-headed grebe (Poliocephalus poliocephalus) is a member of the grebe family. It breeds in southern parts of Australia; it winters throughout the island of Tasmania. 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. Its habitat is similar to that of the Australasian grebe. [more]