Black throat during breeding plumage. For some reason I never noticed this in the USA, is this true there as well?
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Photo Properties
Make
Canon
Model
Canon EOS 5D Mark IV
Aperture Value
f/5.6
Color Space
Uncalibrated
Exposure Bias Value
0.67 EV
Exposure Program
Aperture Priority
Flash
No Flash
Focal Length
700 mm
ISO
1000
Metering Mode
Multi-Segment
Shutter Speed Value
1/640 sec
Date/Time
Sat 08 Dec 2018 09:02:46 AM EST
English Pied-billed Grebe
Scientific (Podilymbus podiceps antarcticus)
Order PODICIPEDIFORMES
Family (Latin) Podicipedidae
Family (English) Grebes
Other name(s)
Breeding Regions NA, MA, SA
Breeding Range Subregions nw Canada through USA, Caribbean, Mexico, Central and South America to c Chile and n, wc Argentina
Nonbreeding Range Subregions to w, se US
Countries (BETA)map Antigua and Barbuda,Argentina,Bahamas,Belize,Bermuda,Bolivia,Brazil,British Virgin Islands,Canada,Cayman Islands, Chile,Colombia,Costa Rica,Cuba,Dominican Republic,Ecuador - Galapagos Islands,Ecuador - mainland,El Salvador,Guatemala,Guyana, Haiti,Honduras,Jamaica,Mexico,Montserrat,Netherlands,Netherlands Antilles,Nicaragua,Norway,Panama, Paraguay,Peru,Poland,Portugal,Puerto Rico,Suriname,Trinidad and Tobago,Turks and Caicos Islands,United States - mainland,Uruguay, Venezuela,
IOC 13.1 Subspecies Group Subspecies Breeding Range
podiceps nw Canada through USA, Mexico and Central America
antillarum Caribbean
antarcticus e Panama and n South America (except Amazon Basin) to sc Chile and c Argentina
IUCN Status Code LC (Birdlife factsheet )
Described by (Linnaeus, 1758)
German Bindentaucher
French Grèbe à bec bigarré
Chinese 斑嘴巨䴙䴘
Japanese オビハシカイツブリ
Russian Пестроклювая поганка
Spanish Zampullín picogrueso
Portuguese mergulhão-caçador
Bird Data App text Note black vertical stripe on bill of adult. A small to medium sized grebe with black throat during breeding plumage.
Show Breeding Range Codes and IUCN Status Codes
Breeding Range Codes
AF Africa (entire continent rather than south of Sahara)
AN Antarctica
AO Atlantic Ocean
AU Australasia (Wallacea (Indonesian islands east of Wallace's line), New Guinea and its islands, Australia, New Zealand and its subantarctic islands, the Solomons, New Caledonia, and Vanuatu)
PAL Eurasia (Europe, Asia from the Middle East through central Asia north of the Himalayas, Siberia and northern China to Japan)
IO Indian Ocean
LA Latin America (Middle and South America)
MA Middle America (Mexico through Panama)
NA North America (includes the Caribbean)
NO Northern oceans
OR Oriental Region (South Asia from Pakistan to Taiwan, plus Southeast Asia, the Philippines, and Greater Sundas)
PO Pacific Ocean
SA South America
SO Southern oceans
TO Temperate oceans
TrO Tropical oceans
Worldwide Worldwide
IUCN Status Codes
EX Extinct
EW Extinct in the wild
CR Critically Endangered
EN Endangered
VU Vulnerable
NT Near Threatened
LC Least Concern
DD Data deficient
NE Not evaluated
PE Probably extinct (informal)
PEW Probably extinct in the wild (informal)