Australasian Grebe bird informationValues
Conservation statusLC - Least concern
SynonymsAustralian Little Grebe, Australian Grebe, Eastern Little Grebe, Black-throated Lit, Australasian Dabchick, Black-throated Gre, Australian Dabchick, Australasian Little Grebe, Little Grebe
Old latin name for birdPodiceps novaehollandiae, Tachybaptus novaehollandia
OrderGrebes / Podicipediformes
FamilyGrebes / Podicipedidae
GenusTachybaptus
Breeding regionAustralasia, Oriental Region
Breeding subregionJava, Sangihe and Talaud is. (n of Sulawesi), Timor (e Lesser Sundas), New Guinea, se Bismarck Arch., Australia, New Zealand, Vanuatu, New Caledonia and Rennell (s Solomon Is.)

Australasian Grebe bird sounds *

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    Call, © Greg McLachlan
    Australia
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    Call, © Greg McLachlan
    Australia
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    Call, © Greg McLachlan
    Australia
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    Song, © Marc Anderson
    Australia
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    Call, © Marc Anderson
    Australia
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    Begging call, © nick talbot
    Australia
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    Call, © Greg McLachlan
    Australia
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    Song, © Keith Blomerley
    Papua New Guinea
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    Flapping on water, © Marc Anderson
    Australia
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    Call, © nick talbot
    Australia
* All sounds were found via Xeno-canto.org API

Related species

Where to see Australasian Grebe

Australasian Grebe subspecies (6)

SubspeciesBreeding subregionNonbreeding subregionExtinct
Tachybaptus novaehollandiae fumosusSangihe and Talaud is. (n of ne Sulawesi)-No
Tachybaptus novaehollandiae incolan New Guinea and New Britain (se Bismarck Arch.)-No
Tachybaptus novaehollandiae javanicusJava-No
Tachybaptus novaehollandiae leucosternosVanuatu and Grande Terre (New Caledonia)-No
Tachybaptus novaehollandiae novaehollandiaeTimor, s New Guinea, Australia (except sc), Tasmania and n North I. (New Zealand)-No
Tachybaptus novaehollandiae rennellianusRennell (s Solomon Is.)-No

Translation

LanguageTranslation
Catalancabusset australià
Chinese黑喉小鸊鷉, 黑喉小䴙䴘
Chinese (Traditional)黑喉鸊鷈
Croatianaustralski gnjurac
Czechpotápka australasijská, potápka australská
DanishSortstrubet Lappedykker
DutchAustralische Dodaars
EsperantoAŭstralazia grebo, rufkola grebo
Estonianaustraalia väikepütt
Finnishaustralianuikku
FrenchGrèbe australien, Grèbe australasien, Grèbe d'Australasie
GermanAustralischer Zwergtaucher, Australzwergtaucher, Australien-Zwergta, Neuhollandtaucher, AustralischerZwer
Hungarianvöröspofájú vöcsök
IcelandicEyjagoði
IndonesianTitihan australia
ItalianTuffetto australiano, Tuffetto australasiatico
Japaneseノドグロカイツブリ
KazakhАвстралия кішкене сұқсыры
Lithuanianaustralinis mažasis kragas
NorwegianAustraldvergdykker, australdvergdykker
Norwegian NynorskAustraldvergdukkar
Polishperkozek australijski
Portuguesemergulhão-australasiático, mergulhão-da-oceânia, mergulhão-da-australásia
RussianАвстралийская малая поганка, Австралийская поганка
SerbianAustralazijski mali gnjurac, Australijski mali gnjurac
Slovakpotápka žltooká
SpanishZampullín australiano
Swedishaustralisk smådopping
TatarАвстралия кече чомгасы
TurkishAvusturalya Küçük Batağanı, Avustralya Küçük Batağanı
Ukrainianпірникоза австралійська