Western grebe

Aechmophorus occidentalis

Family: Podicipedidae Order: Podicipediformes Conservation: Least Concern
Western grebe

About the Western grebe

species of bird

Fun Facts About Western grebe

  • The Western grebe (Aechmophorus occidentalis) is a bird species found in North America.
  • This species can be observed across various North American habitats.

Conservation Status

The Western grebe is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. This species is currently stable and not at significant risk of population decline.

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Taxonomy & Classification

OrderPodicipediformes
FamilyPodicipedidae
GenusAechmophorus
SpeciesAechmophorus occidentalis

Range & Habitat

Range map of Western grebe

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Related Species

Other species in the Podicipedidae family: