White-tufted Grebe
Rollandia rolland(Gaimard, JP, 1823)
English (US) White-tufted Grebe
The White-tufted Grebe (Rollandia rolland) 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.
- Scientific name
- Rollandia rolland
- Family
- Podicipedidae (Grebes)
- Order
- Podicipediformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- White-tufted Grebe
- Described by
- (Gaimard, JP, 1823)
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Add Your ExpertiseRecognised subspecies
The AviList checklist recognises 3 subspecies for this species.
- Rollandia rolland chilensis
- Rollandia rolland morrisoni
- Rollandia rolland rolland
Taxonomic history
- First described as
- Podiceps rolland
- Described by
- (Gaimard, JP, 1823)
- Type locality
- Falkland Islands
- Original description
- Bulletin Général et Universel des Annonces et de Nouvelles Scientifiques 3 p.53
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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