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Podicipediformes (Grebes)

 

Family: Podicipedidae

Scientific Name Author/s Common Name Last Record Distribution Status Taxon Profile
Aechmophorus occidentalis lucasi (Miller, 1910) - Late Pleistocene? Oregon, USA Extinct Access
             
Podiceps andinus Meyer de Schauensee, 1959 Colombian grebe, Tota grebe February 1977 Lake Tota, Bogota Wetlands, Colombia Extinct Access
             
Podiceps dixi Brodkorb, 1963 - Late Pleistocene Florida, USA Extinct Access
             
Podiceps gadowi Hachisuka, 1953 - ? Mascarene Islands Invalid (synonym) Access
             
Podiceps parvus (Shufeldt 1913) Lesser grebe Late Pleistocene California, USA Extrinct Access
             
Podilymbus gigas Griscom, 1929 Atitlán grebe, Atitlán giant grebe, Giant pied-billed grebe, La poc (local name) 1983-1986 Lake Atitlán, Guatemala Extinct Access
             
Podilymbus wetmorei Storer, 1976 Wetmore's (pied-billed) grebe Late Pleistocene Florida, USA Invalid (synonym) Access
             
Tachybaptus novaehollandiae ssp. nov. 'Fiji' - Fijian little grebe Holocene? Viti Levu, Fiji Extinct if distinct Access
             
Tachybaptus rufolavatus Delacour, 1932 Alaotra grebe, Delacour's grebe December 1982 or 1988 Madagascar Extinct Access

 

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