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Scientific Name
Podiceps nigricollis
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Podiceps nigricollis C. L. Brehm, 1831
Park
Grand Canyon National Park (GRCA)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Eared Grebe
Park Synonyms
Podiceps caspicus
Taxonomic Hierarchy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Subkingdom | Bilateria |
| Infrakingdom | Deuterostomia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Subphylum | Vertebrata |
| Infraphylum | Gnathostomata |
| Superclass | Tetrapoda |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Podicipediformes |
| Family | Podicipedidae |
| Genus | Podiceps |
| Species | Podiceps nigricollis |
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
An uncommon spring and fall migrant at open water throughout the region. Spring migrants occur between 30 Mar and 8 Jun, while fall birds pass from 11 Sept to 14 Nov. It is also an uncommon summer visitor at the South Rim Sewage Lagoons and an irregular visitor at open water, even on the rims, during winter. Data source: Gatlin, BP. 2011. Annotated Checklist of the Birds of the Grand Canyon Region. 3rd edition.
Nativeness
Native
Abundance
Uncommon
Seasonality Tags
- Migratory
Geographic Regions Tags
- Park Wide
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
Vouchers
2
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
SLS - I&M Office
Created Date
7/24/2001 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
mterwilliger@nps.gov
Last Modified Date
8/24/2016 1:06:13 PM
Notes
Eared Grebe (Podiceps nigricollis) Eared Grebe is an uncommon spring and fall migrant at open water throughout the region. Spring migrants occur between 30 Mar and 8 Jun, while fall birds pass from 11 Sept to 14 Nov. It is also an uncommon summer visitor at the South Rim Sewage Lagoons and an irregular visitor at open water, even on the rims, during winter. Data source: Gatlin, BP. 2011. Annotated Checklist of the Birds of the Grand Canyon Region. 3rd edition.
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Big Bend National Park (BIBE)
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Big Thicket National Preserve (BITH)
Blue Ridge Parkway (BLRI)
Bryce Canyon National Park (BRCA)
Cabrillo National Monument (CABR)
Canyon De Chelly National Monument (CACH)
Cape Cod National Seashore (CACO)
Cape Hatteras National Seashore (CAHA)
Canyonlands National Park (CANY)
Capitol Reef National Park (CARE)
Carlsbad Caverns National Park (CAVE)
Channel Islands National Park (CHIS)
Colonial National Historical Park (COLO)
Crater Lake National Park (CRLA)
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Curecanti National Recreation Area (CURE)
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Ebey's Landing National Historical Reserve (EBLA)
Fire Island National Seashore (FIIS)
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Gateway National Recreation Area (GATE)
Glacier National Park (GLAC)
Glen Canyon National Recreation Area (GLCA)
Golden Gate National Recreation Area (GOGA)
Grant-Kohrs Ranch National Historic Site (GRKO)
Great Sand Dunes National Park and Preserve (GRSA)
Grand Teton National Park (GRTE)
Gulf Islands National Seashore (GUIS)
George Washington Memorial Parkway (GWMP)
Hagerman Fossil Beds National Monument (HAFO)
Hopewell Culture National Historical Park (HOCU)
Indiana Dunes National Park (INDU)
Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve (JELA)
Joshua Tree National Park (JOTR)
Kenilworth Park and Aquatic Gardens (KEAQ)
Lava Beds National Monument (LABE)
Lake Mead National Recreation Area (LAKE)
Lake Roosevelt National Recreation Area (LARO)
Lassen Volcanic National Park (LAVO)
Mesa Verde National Park (MEVE)
Mississippi National River and Recreation Areas (MISS)
Missouri National Recreational River (MNRR)
Mojave National Preserve (MOJA)
National Capital Parks-East (NACE)
Nez Perce National Historical Park (NEPE)
Niobrara National Scenic River (NIOB)
North Cascades National Park (NOCA)
Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument (ORPI)
Padre Island National Seashore (PAIS)
Petrified Forest National Park (PEFO)
Pipestone National Monument (PIPE)
Pipe Spring National Monument (PISP)
Point Reyes National Seashore (PORE)
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Rocky Mountain National Park (ROMO)
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Tuzigoot National Monument (TUZI)
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Yosemite National Park (YOSE)
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