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.
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A bird swimming Locality Huarina, Titicaca Lake, La Paz Department, Bolivia (Monotypic species)
Josep del Hoyo 28 August 2005 6 years ago 26 sec 4.4 -
individual swimming on the lake of Titicaca Locality Huancané, Puno Department, Peru
Wim ten Have 2 May 2011 6 weeks ago 22 sec 4.2 -
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 7 years ago 44 sec 4.1 -
A bird besides a reedbed, diving twice Locality Huarina, Titicaca Lake, La Paz Department, Bolivia (Monotypic species)
Josep del Hoyo 28 August 2005 6 years ago 23 sec 3.7
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A bird swimming.
Locality Chucuito, Titicaca Lake, La Paz Department, Bolivia
mickisito30 26 October 2008 2 years ago 4.3 -
Bird Swimming
Locality Titicaca Lake, La Paz Department, Bolivia
Dubi Shapiro 20 December 2009 1 year ago 4.3 -
A juvenile bird on the water looking for food.
Locality Huarina, Titicaca Lake, La Paz Department, Bolivia (Monotypic species)
Joe Tobias 12 December 2005 1 year ago 4.2 -
A juvenile on the water.
Locality Huarina, Titicaca Lake, La Paz Department, Bolivia (Monotypic species)
Joe Tobias 12 December 2005 1 year ago 4.2 -
A juvenile swimming.
Locality Huarina, Titicaca Lake, La Paz Department, Bolivia (Monotypic species)
Joe Tobias 12 December 2005 1 year ago 3.8 -
Adult bird swimming.
Locality Titicaca Lake, La Paz Department, Bolivia (Monotypic species)
Joe Tobias 29 August 2005 1 year ago 3.4
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