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Hoary-headed Grebe (Poliocephalus poliocephalus)

Hoary-headed Grebe (Poliocephalus poliocephalus)
Hoary-headed Grebe (Poliocephalus poliocephalus)

About Hoary-headed Grebe (Poliocephalus poliocephalus)

  • Kingdom: Animals
  • Phylum: Chordates
  • Class: Birds
  • Order: Pelicans
  • Family: Grebes

The hoary-headed grebe is a member of the grebe family. It breeds in southern parts of Australia; it winters throughout the island of Tasmania. The bird takes its name from the silvery-white streaking on its black head. It is common in Australia, with a population of about 500,000. Its habitat is similar to that of the Australasian grebe.

Source: Wikipedia

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