Animals by Scientific Class Names

Fulmarus glacialis，Northern Fulmar，Fulmar

Features：It looks like a gull in appearance and color, with a white head, neck, and underbody, and a black spot before the eyes

Fulmarus glacialis (Fulmarus glacialis) is a medium-sized seabird in the family Fulmaridae of the order Fulmar, with three subspecies.Tempetrel migratory birds. In spring, it migrates to the northern breeding ground in April and May, and leaves the breeding ground to the southern sea in September an...

Daption capense

Features：The back feathers are black and white

Its scientific name is Daption capense, but its specific habits are unknown.Groups can often be seen flying in the air and like to follow the boats.Protect wild animals and eliminate wild meat.Maintaining ecological balance is everyone's responsibility!...

Calonectris leucomelas，Streaked Shearwater

Features：It is a large duck with a white forehead, the front of the head, and the sides of the head and neck

The white-fronted Shearwater (Calonectris leucomelas) is a typical Marine bird known as Streaked Shearwater.The white-fronted shearwater is active at sea except during the breeding season. Good at flying, also good at swimming and diving, often for a long time in the sea over the day and night fligh...

Calonectris diomedea，Scopoli's Shearwater

Features：It is the largest seabird in the Atlantic Ocean and the only species that can be observed flying high and can soar in heat currents

Mighty Shearwater (Calonectris diomedea) Scopoli' s Shearwater, no subspecies.In addition to being the largest seabird in the Atlantic Ocean, the mighty Shearwater is the only species that can be observed flying high and can soar in heat currents. It is easy to distinguish it from other seabirds...

Tachybaptus rufolavatus，Alaotra Grebe

Features：It was declared extinct on 26 May 2010

Little Grebe: Tachybaptus rufolavatus, Alaotra Grebe, is not good at flying. They use their feet instead of wings and rarely walk on the ground. Can dive for food, generally diving only 1 ~ 4m deep. Food is mainly aquatic insects and larvae, crustaceans, mollusks, small fish and grass.When breeding,...

Tachybaptus pelzelnii，Madagascar Grebe

Features：The main plumage of the body is dark brown, and the upper part of the head is lead-black like the crown of the hat

Tachybaptus pelzelnii, Madagascar Grebe, the little Falklands grebe is not good at flying. They use their feet instead of wings and rarely walk on the ground. Can dive for food, generally diving only 1-4m deep. Food is mainly aquatic insects and larvae, crustaceans, mollusks, small fish and grass.Th...

Tachybaptus novaehollandiae，Australasian Grebe

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The specific habits of the black-throated grebe (Tachybaptus novaehollandiae) are unknown.Protect wild animals and eliminate wild meat.Maintaining ecological balance is everyone's responsibility!...

Tachybaptus dominicus，Least Grebe

Features：The youngest member of the Grebe family

The creta Grebe (Tachybaptus dominicus) is the smallest member of the Grebe family, with four subspecies.The creta spends almost all of its life in water, often living in clusters. Not good at flying. They use their feet instead of wings and rarely walk on the ground. Can dive for food, generally di...

Rollandia rolland，Podiceps rolland，White-tufted Grebe

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Rollandia rolland, Podiceps rolland, or White-tufted Grebe, is a species of swimming bird.Great white grebe is not good for flight. They use their feet instead of wings and rarely walk on the ground. Can dive for food, generally diving only 1 ~ 4m deep. It lives in ponds and slow-moving streams and...

Poliocephalus rufopectus，New Zealand Grebe

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The New Zealand Grebe, Poliocephalus rufopectus, or New Zealand grebe, is a swimming bird that, like other members of the Grebe family, is a highly social waterbird.The New Zealand grebe is not good at flying. They use their feet instead of wings and rarely walk on the ground. Can dive for food, gen...

Poliocephalus poliocephalus，Hoary-headed Grebe

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The grey-headed Grebe (Poliocephalus poliocephalus) is a member of the Grebe family.Grey-headed grebe is not good at flying. They use their feet instead of wings and rarely walk on the ground. Can dive for food, generally diving only 1 ~ 4m deep. Food is mainly aquatic insects and larvae, crustacean...

Podilymbus podiceps，Pied-billed Grebe

Features：The neck is short, the head is large, the rump is tufted with white feathers, and the beak is thick and short and conical

The great Grebe (Podilymbus podiceps), known as Pied-billed Grebe, has three subspecies.The Great Grebe is the most common grebe in the New World and the most familiar in the temperate regions of North America. In flight, is the typical grebe silhouette, with a straight neck, slightly drooping half-...

Atitlan Grebe，Podilymbus gigas

Features：It is a native and extinct grebe of Lake Atitlan, Guatemala

The great Grebe, Podilymbus gigas or Atitlan Grebe, is a giant, almost flightless bird. Crustacean eater. It became extinct in Guatemala's alpine lakes around 1990. Anne LaBastille, an American ecologist who spent 25 years observing the Atitlan Grebe, has detailed information on its extinction.P...

diceps taczanowskii，Junin Grebe，Junín Grebe，Puna Grebe

Features：The species' scientific name "taczanowskii" and the French name "Grebe de Taczanowski" are both in honor of the Polish zoologist "Wladyslaw Taczanowski".

Peruvian Grebe (Podiceps taczanowskii) : Junin Grebe, Junin Grebe, Puna Grebe, no subspecies.The Peruvian grebe is a resident bird. Often live in groups, forage and dive, feeding in open water, is an excellent loon, hunting prey underwater. The waterfowl are flightless, unable to take off but able t...

Silvery Grebe，Podiceps occipitalis

Features：The adult bird has a black brown mixed brown ruff on the upper neck, black brown on the upper body, and white on the lower body

Silvery Grebe (Podiceps occipitalis) has two subspecies.The silver grebe spends almost all of its life in water, often living in clusters. Not good at flying. They use their feet instead of wings and rarely walk on the ground. Can dive for food, generally diving only 1-4 meters deep. Food is mainly...

Podiceps major，Great Grebe

Features：He has a small tuft of black feathers on his head and reddish-brown eyes

The Great Grebe (Podiceps major) is the largest loon in the Grebe family.Great grebe often gathers in small groups of three to five or more. Good at swimming and diving, and able to walk on land, but slow and clumsy. The flight force is weak, and when taking off on the water surface, it needs to wad...

Podiceps grisegena，Red-necked Grebe

Features：The crown and short crest of the summer feather are black, the cheeks and throat are grayish white, and the foreneck, side and upper breast are chestnut red

pit Grebe (scientific name: Podiceps grisegena) foreign language name Red-necked Grebe, there are 2 subspecies in the world, that is, the red-necked grebe named subspecies P. g. Grisegena (Boddaert, 1783) and the Red Necked Grebe Northern subspecies P. g. holboellii (Reinhardt, 1854). China has only...

Podiceps gallardoi，Hooded Grebe

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The Argentine Grebe, known as Podiceps gallardoi or Hooded Grebe, is not good at flying. They use their feet instead of wings and rarely walk on the ground. Can dive for food, generally diving only 1 ~ 4m deep. Food is mainly aquatic insects and larvae, crustaceans, mollusks, small fish and grass.Wh...

Podiceps cristatus，Great Crested Grebe

Features：It is the largest grebe of all

Great Crested Grebe (Podiceps cristatus) has three subspecies.The earliest migration of the crested grebe to the northeast breeding grounds in the spring is in mid-late March, with large numbers appearing from mid-July to late April. The time to move away from the breeding grounds in autumn is mid-O...

Podiceps auritus，Horned Grebe，Slavonian Grebe

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Horned grebe (pit) Podiceps auritus (foreign name Horned Grebe, Slavonian Grebe), as for subspecies differentiation, some scholars think that the species distributed in Europe and Asia is darker than the North American population, the head and back are more black and less gray, thus dividing this sp...

Podicepsandinus

Features：extinct

Colombian grebe Podiceps Andinus It's a grebe that lives in the eastern Andean Mountains of Colombia. They were still abundant in 1945. They are sometimes classified as a subspecies of the black-necked grebe. It is now extinct.The Colombian grebe often lives in clusters. Not good at flying. They...