Clark's Grebe
Aechmophorus clarkii
Least ConcernAves · Podicipediformes · Podicipedidae
About
Clark's grebe is a North American waterbird species in the grebe family. Until the 1980s, it was thought to be a pale morph of the western grebe, which it resembles in size, range, and behavior. Intermediates between the two species are known.
Fun Fact
Until the 1980s, it was thought to be a pale morph of the western grebe, which it resembles in size, range, and behavior.
Quick Facts
Habitat
To be updated
Diet
Consume a wide variety of things such as salamanders, crustaceans, polychaete worms and insects while diving and foraging for their preferred small fish, so long as they fit the size constraints of the bill.
Lifespan
To be updated
Threats
- Habitat Change
- Human Disturbance