探検鳥類

Pied-billed Grebe

Podilymbus podiceps

The Pied-billed Grebe is a small, diving bird that loves to swim in lakes and ponds. With its cute, chunky body and short bill, it can be hard to spot, but it’s always having fun underwater!

生息地: Wetlands

外見

The Pied-billed Grebe is a small, chunky brown waterbird with a large head and a distinctive pale bill marked by a black band during breeding season. It has a short neck, a fluffy white undertail, and no visible tail, setting it apart from ducks.

AnimaliaChordataAvesPodicipediformesPodicipedidaePodilymbus
Pied-billed Grebe
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Pied-billed Grebe

カテゴリ

鳥類

レア度

Common

危険度

1/5 · 非常に低い

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おもしろい事実

Baby grebes often ride on their parents' backs, even when swimming or diving!

Their unique bill is strong enough to crush the hard shells of crayfish!

They build a nest that floats on water, anchored to underwater plants.

When threatened, they can vanish by silently sinking straight down like a ghost!

特殊能力

能力

Underwater Hunter

Pied-billed Grebe has lobed feet that propel it powerfully underwater, helping it chase and catch slippery prey.

能力

Feather Shield

Pied-billed Grebe can swallow its own feathers to protect its stomach lining from sharp fish bones and exoskeletons.

サイズと詳細

長さ
30-38 cm
翼開長
45-62 cm
体重
0.25-0.57 kg
寿命
2-10 年
Top Speed
35 km/h
一度の産卵数
2-10
抱卵期間
23-27 日
渡りの距離
2000 km

食性と食事

They dive to catch a tasty meal of aquatic insects, crustaceans, and small fish.

年齢による違い: Younger birds eat more insects, while adults shift towards fish and crustaceans.

主な食物

  • fish
  • aquatic insects
  • crayfish
  • tadpoles

採餌方法

  • Pursuit

生態系とのつながり

eaten by

Northern Pike

Esox lucius

Pike are predators of grebe eggs, chicks, and sometimes adults.

eats

Red Swamp Crayfish

Procambarus clarkii

A significant food source, especially for adult grebes.

eaten by

Largemouth Bass

Micropterus salmoides

Large bass may prey on grebe chicks and eggs.

depends on

Broadleaf Cattail

Typha latifolia

Provides crucial cover and nesting material in marsh habitats.

特徴

別名

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コレクション

安全性

危険度

1/5 · 非常に低い

Always watch birds from a distance and don't try to touch them.

よくある質問

Pied-billed Grebeの長さは何ですか?

30-38 cm

Pied-billed Grebeの翼開長は何ですか?

45-62 cm

Pied-billed Grebeの体重は何ですか?

0.25-0.57 kg

Pied-billed Grebeの寿命は何ですか?

2-10 年

Pied-billed Grebeのtop Speedは何ですか?

35 km/h

Pied-billed Grebeは何を食べますか?

They dive to catch a tasty meal of aquatic insects, crustaceans, and small fish.

Pied-billed Grebeは通常どこに生息していますか?

Wetlands

Pied-billed Grebeはどのように狩りをしますか?

Pursuit

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