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Tachybaptus ruficollis
The Little Grebe (Tachybaptus ruficollis), also known as Dabchick, is a member of the grebe family of water birds. At 23 to 29 cm in length it is the smallest European member of its family. It is commonly found in open bodies of water across most of its range.
Spotted on Mar 2, 2013
Submitted on Mar 17, 2013
11 Comments
thank you Ashley and Sarala akke :)
Very nice
I love grebes, and this is an exceptionally beautiful species! Love the young guy in the second photo, so cute :)
thank you Alice :)
Very nice!
thanks :)
stunning! great captures mate!
thank you Nuwan ayya :)
lovely series!
it really is one beautiful bird, and very shy actually :)
What a beautiful bird! I love the green by the beak!