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Eared grebe   /ɪrd grib/   Listen
Eared grebe

noun
1.
Small grebe with yellow ear tufts and a black neck; found in Eurasia and southern Africa as well as western United States.  Synonyms: black-necked grebe, Podiceps nigricollis.





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... GREBE. Podiceps nigricollis, Sundeval. French, "Grebe oreillard."—The Eared Grebe is an occasional autumnal visitant to the Islands, remaining on till the winter; it is never very numerous; in some years, however, it appears to visit the Islands in greater numbers than in others, as Mr. Couch mentions, at p. 4380 of the 'Zoologist' for ...
— Birds of Guernsey (1879) • Cecil Smith


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