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Dabchick

Tachybaptus ruficollis

Photo by ClaraCorreia
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Description:

The Little Grebe, also known as Dabchick, is 23 to 29 cm in length. It is the smallest European member of the grebe family of water birds

Habitat:

It is commonly found in open bodies of water across most of its range.

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Little Grebe

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