| Family: |
Podicipedidae (grebes) |
| Max. size: |
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| Environment: |
others; freshwater; marine; depth range 0 - 5 m |
| Distribution: |
Eastern Atlantic, Mediterranean, Indian Ocean and Western Pacific. |
| Diagnosis: |
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| Biology: |
Diving depth estimated from relative depth distribution graph (Ref. 124983). Non-breeding species move to sheltered coastal inshore waters less than 10 m in depth such as brackish estuaries, deltas, tidal channels and tidal lagoons (Ref. 107889). |
| IUCN Red List Status: |
(LC); Date assessed: 11 August 2019 Ref. 123251)
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| Threat to humans: |
harmless |
| Country info: |
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