Junin Grebe
Podiceps taczanowskiiBerlepsch, HHCL; Sztolcman, JS, 1894
English (US) Junin Grebe
The Junin Grebe (Podiceps taczanowskii) is a bird species documented in the AviList Global Avian Checklist. On BirdGuides.io, 0 professional guides specialise in helping birdwatchers observe this species. It belongs to the family Podicipedidae (Grebes) in the order Podicipediformes.
Range: Lake Junin (Andes of west-central Peru)Range summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Podiceps taczanowskii
- Family
- Podicipedidae (Grebes)
- Order
- Podicipediformes
- IUCN Red List
- Endangered
- English (US)
- Junin Grebe
- Described by
- Berlepsch, HHCL; Sztolcman, JS, 1894
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- Described by
- Berlepsch, HHCL; Sztolcman, JS, 1894
- Type locality
- Lake Junin, Peru.
- Original description
- Ibis ser.6, vol.6, no.21 p.109 pl.4
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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