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Podicipediformes / Podicipedidae / Aechmophorus

Western Grebe

Aechmophorus occidentalis

IUCN: Least Concern

Data Sources

AviList 2025 eBird (wesgre) Avibase

Taxonomy data from AviList 2025.

Taxonomy

Order: Podicipediformes
Family: Podicipedidae
Genus: Aechmophorus

Subspecies (2)

Aechmophorus occidentalis ephemeralis

resident central Mexico
Aechmophorus occidentalis occidentalis

breeds west-central Canada to north-central and southwestern USA; winters coastal southwestern Canada to northwestern Mexico

Data Sources

AviList 2025 eBird (wesgre) Avibase

Taxonomy data from AviList 2025.