Least Grebe bird informationValues
Conservation statusLC - Least concern
SynonymsAmerican Dabchick, St. Domingo Grebe, Santo Domingo Grebe, Short-billed Grebe, Least Dabchick, Mexican Grebe
Old latin name for birdPociceps dominicus, Colymbus dominicus, Podiceps dominicus, Poliocephalus dominicus
OrderGrebes / Podicipediformes
FamilyGrebes / Podicipedidae
GenusTachybaptus
Breeding regionMiddle America, North America, South America
Breeding subregions Texas and nw Mexico to n Argentina

Least Grebe bird sounds *

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  • 1.
    Calls, © Daniel F. Lane
    Bolivia
  • 2.
    Call pulli, © Peter Boesman
    Peru
  • 3.
    Begging call, © Manuel Grosselet
    Mexico
  • 4.
    Song, © Renan Campos de Oliveira
    Brazil
  • 5.
    Call, © Myriam Velazquez
    Paraguay
  • 6.
    Call, © Andrew Spencer
    Peru
  • 7.
    Call, © Mayron McKewy Mejía
    Honduras
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    Call, © Alvaro Riccetto
    Uruguay
  • 9.
    Song. And adult? call & youngs calls, © Bernabe Lopez-Lanus
    Argentina
  • 10.
    Call, © Eduardo Patrial
    Brazil
* All sounds were found via Xeno-canto.org API

Related species

Where to see Least Grebe

Least Grebe subspecies (5)

SubspeciesBreeding subregionNonbreeding subregionExtinct
Tachybaptus dominicus bangsis Baja California (nw Mexico)-No
Tachybaptus dominicus brachypteruss Texas (USA) and nw Mexico to Panama-No
Tachybaptus dominicus brachyrhynchusn South America to n Argentina-No
Tachybaptus dominicus dominicusCozumel I. (e of Yucatan Pen., ne Mexico), Bahamas and Greater Antilles to Virgin Is. (n, ec Caribbean)-No
Tachybaptus dominicus eisenmanniw Ecuador-No

Translation

LanguageTranslation
Catalancabusset americà
Chinese侏鸊鷉, 侏䴙䴘
Chinese (Traditional)侏鸊鷈
Croatiansivi gnjurac, Dominikanski mali gnjurac
Czechpotápka nejmenší
DanishDværglappedykker
DutchDwergfuut, Amerikaanse Dodaars
EsperantoMalgrandeta grebo
Estonianameerika väikepütt
Finnishkääpiöuikku
FrenchGrèbe minime, Grèbe dominicain, Grèbe de Saint-Dom
GermanSchwarzkopf-Zwergtaucher, Schwarzkopftaucher
GuaraniMyaka'i, Ype-apa'i, Ype apa'i
Hungariantörpevöcsök
IcelandicReyrgoði
ItalianSvasso minore, minore, Tuffetto minuto, Tuffetto di San Domingo
Japaneseヒメカイツブリ
KazakhОңтүстік Америка кішкене сұқсыры
Latvianpelēkais dūkuris
Lithuaniandominikinis mažasis kragas
NorwegianPygmédykker, pygmédykker
Norwegian NynorskPygmédukkar
Polishperkozek białoskrzydły, perkozek bialoskrzydly
Portuguesemergulhão-anão, mergulhão-pompom, Mergulhao-pequeno, pica-parra, peca-para, mergulhãozinho, mergulhão-pequeno
RussianЮжноамериканская поганка, Доминиканская поганка
SerbianDominikanski mali gnjurac
Slovakpotápka čiernohlavá
SpanishMacacito Gris, Zampullín Enano, Zambullidor Menor, Zambullidor Chico, Zambullidor Enano, zambulidor menor, Tigua, Zaramagullón Chico, Tígua, Zampullín macacito, Zambullidorcito, Macá gris, Macá chico
Swedishdvärgdopping
TatarДоминикана кече чомгасы
TurkishAmerika Küçük Batağanı
Ukrainianпірникоза домініканська