Grebes (Podicipedidae)
Titicaca Flightless Grebe (Rollandia microptera) - HBW 1, p. 191
French: Grèbe microptère
German: Titikakataucher
Spanish: Zampullín del Titicaca
Other common names: Short winged/Flightless Grebe
Taxonomy: Podiceps micropterus Gould, 1868, Lake Titicaca.
Sometimes included in Podiceps or in monospecific genus Centropelma. Monotypic.
Distribution: SE Peru and W Bolivia, mainly in L Titicaca.
- Least Concern Enlarge map
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A bird swimming Locality Huarina, Titicaca Lake, La Paz Department, Bolivia (Monotypic species)
Josep del Hoyo 28 August 2005 5 years ago 25 sec 4.4 -
A bird besides a reedbed, diving and shaking its plumage Locality Huarina, Titicaca Lake, La Paz Department, Bolivia (Monotypic species)
Josep del Hoyo 28 August 2005 5 years ago 43 sec 4.2 -
A bird besides a reedbed, diving twice Locality Huarina, Titicaca Lake, La Paz Department, Bolivia (Monotypic species)
Josep del Hoyo 28 August 2005 5 years ago 21 sec 3.6
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Bird Swimming
Locality Titicaca Lake, La Paz Department, Bolivia
Dubi shapiro 20 December 2009 24 weeks ago 4.2 -
A bird swimming.
Locality Chucuito, Titicaca Lake, La Paz Department, Bolivia
mickisito30 26 October 2008 1 year ago 4.2 -
A juvenile bird on the water looking for food.
Locality Huarina, Titicaca Lake, La Paz Department, Bolivia (Monotypic species)
Joe Tobias 12 December 2005 10 weeks ago 4.2 -
A juvenile on the water.
Locality Huarina, Titicaca Lake, La Paz Department, Bolivia (Monotypic species)
Joe Tobias 12 December 2005 10 weeks ago 4.2 -
A juvenile swimming.
Locality Huarina, Titicaca Lake, La Paz Department, Bolivia (Monotypic species)
Joe Tobias 12 December 2005 10 weeks ago 3.8 -
Adult bird swimming.
Locality Titicaca Lake, La Paz Department, Bolivia (Monotypic species)
Joe Tobias 29 August 2005 10 weeks ago 3.4
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