Atitlan Grebe

Podilymbus gigas - Grèbe de l'Atitlan

Systematics
  • Order 
    :

    Podicipediformes

  • Family
    :

    Podicipédidés

  • Genus
    :

    Podilymbus

  • Species
    :

    gigas

Descriptor

Griscom, 1929

Biometrics
  • Size
    : 53 cm
  • Wingspan
    : -
  • Weight
    : 500 à 800 g
Geographic range

Distribution

Identification

Atitlan Grebe (Podilymbus gigas) is a species of bird in the Podicipedidae family.

Subspecific information monotypic species

Foreign names

  • Grèbe de l'Atitlan,
  • Zampullín del Atitlán,
  • mergulhão-do-atitlán,
  • Atitlantaucher,
  • óriásvöcsök,
  • Atitlanfuut,
  • Svasso dell'Atitlan,
  • atitlándopping,
  • Atitlandykker,
  • potápka atitlánska,
  • potápka tlustozobá,
  • Atitlánlappedykker,
  • atitlaninuikku,
  • cabusset del llac Atitlan,
  • perkozek gwatemalski,
  • Атитланская поганка,
  • オオオビハシカイツブリ,
  • 巨䴙䴘,
  • atitlándopping,
  • 巨鸊鷈1986滅絕?,

Habitat

Wetlands (inland) : Permanent Freshwater Lakes (over 8ha)

Geographic range

Distribution

Threats - protection

IUCN conservation status
Extinct
Threatened
Least
concern
Extinc
in the Wild
Near
threatened
Not
evaluated
EX EW CR EN VU NT LC NE

Other sources of interest

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