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Piped-billed greb

Podilymbus podiceps

Photo by lewisde85
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Field Notes

Notes:

Found on the beach on the east end of galveston island.

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (2)
lewisde85
Don't know why it was on the beach but it was out of place. It was a juvenile so I took it to a rescue.
DonnaBollenbach
Always see them on water, never on land. Looks out of place somehow. Is it nesting?

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PublishedMarch 19, 2013

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