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Pied Billed Grebe

Podilymbus podiceps

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The Pied-billed Grebe (Podilymbus podiceps) is a species of the grebe family of water birds. Since the Atitlán Grebe (Podilymbus gigas) has become extinct, it is the sole extant member of the genus Podilymbus. The Pied-billed Grebe is primarily found in ponds throughout the Americas. Other names of this grebe include American dabchick, dabchick, Carolina grebe, devil-diver, dive-dapper, dipper, hell-diver, pied-billed dabchick, thick-billed grebe, and water witch.

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HemaShah
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HemaShah

Walnut Creek, California, USA

Spotted on Jul 12, 2013
Submitted on Jul 12, 2013

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