Skip to main content
Close

Great Crested Grebe

Podiceps cristatus

Photo by Eve Dosh
Published on Project Noah
Zoom
NominateNominate for Wildlife Photograph of the Month
reportFlag Spotting

54.8299, -1.49824

Field Notes

Description:

46-51cm - long white neck and dagger like bill. Males more colour and plumeage on the head than the female.

Habitat:

Large shallow inland lakes. Sometimes nests on slow flowing rivers.

Notes:

Perform an elaborate courtship display. The first picture shows the male, the second the female then the third is the pair together.

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (0)

Be the first to comment

Sign in to comment

Accelerate our Mission to Photograph 
Every Species in the World!

Image
Butterflies icon

Wildlife Community

Wildlife Community

Join a worldwide community passionate about wildlife and nature!

Join Project Noah

Nature School

Nature School

Transform your green space into a curiosity-creating nature classroom!

Visit Nature School

Wildlife Game

Wildlife Game

Defend wildlife throughout the jungle in thrilling nature game!

Play Baboon