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Great crested grebe, Haubentaucher

Podiceps cristatus

Photo by Jopy
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Field Notes

Description:

Locally common on inland lakes and rivers with reed cover, in winter plumage the ear tufts and tippets are absent. Characteristic is the breast-to-breast flirting with vigorous head shaking.

Habitat:

Bodensee

Reference Links:

Great crested grebe - Wikipedia

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