Silvery Grebe bird informationValues
Conservation statusLC - Least concern
SynonymsBright-cheeked Grebe, Crested Grebe
Old latin name for birdColymbus occipitalis
OrderGrebes / Podicipediformes
FamilyGrebes / Podicipedidae
GenusPodiceps
Breeding regionSouth America
Breeding subregionmontane lakes of c Andes of Colombia to n Chile and nw Argentina; c, s Chile and Argentina to Tierra del Fuego; Falkland Is.

Silvery Grebe bird sounds *

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  • 1.
    Song, © Felix Vidoz
    Argentina
  • 2.
    Song, © Felix Vidoz
    Argentina
  • 3.
    Song, © Felix Vidoz
    Argentina
  • 4.
    Call, © Niels Krabbe
    Argentina
  • 5.
    Begging call, call, juvenile, © Bobby Wilcox
    Argentina
  • 6.
    Song, © Bernabe Lopez-Lanus
    Argentina
  • 7.
    Song, © Alvaro Jaramillo
    Chile
  • 8.
    Call, © Mike Nelson
    Argentina
  • 9.
    Call, © Bobby Wilcox
    Argentina
  • 10.
    Call, © Charlie Vogt
    Ecuador
* All sounds were found via Xeno-canto.org API

Related species

Where to see Silvery Grebe

Silvery Grebe subspecies (2)

SubspeciesBreeding subregionNonbreeding subregionExtinct
Podiceps occipitalis juninensismontane lakes of c Andes of Colombia to n Chile and nw Argentina-No
Podiceps occipitalis occipitalisc, s Chile and Argentina to Tierra del Fuego; Falkland Is.to nc ArgentinaNo

Translation

LanguageTranslation
Catalancabussó argentat meridional
Chinese银䴙䴘, 银鸊鷉
Chinese (Traditional)銀鸊鷈
Croatiansivoglavi gnjurac
Czechpotápka stříbřitá, Potápka stríbritá
DanishSølvlappedykker
DutchZilverfuut
EsperantoArĝenta grebo
Estonianhõbepütt
Finnishhopeauikku
FrenchGrèbe blanchâtre, Grèbe inca, Grèbe aux belles joues
GermanSilbertaucher, Inkataucher
GuaraniYpe apa, Myaka
Hungarianezüstvöcsök
IcelandicSilfurgoði
ItalianSvasso argentato
Japaneseギンカイツブリ
Kazakhкүміс сұқсыр
Lithuaniansidabrinis kragas
Norwegiansølvdykker, Sølvdykker
Norwegian NynorskSølvdukkar
Polishperkoz złotoczuby, perkoz zlotoczuby
Portuguesemergulhão-de-orelha-amarela, mergulhão-prateado
RussianСеребристая поганка
SerbianSrebrni gnjurac
Slovakpotápka hrivopása
SpanishZampullín Blanquillo, Somormujo Plateado, Blanquillo, Zampullín blanquillo meridional, Macá plateado, Zampullín Plateado, Maca plateado, Zambullidor Plateado
Swedishsilverdopping
Tatarкөмешсыман чомга
Turkishİnka Batağanı
Ukrainianпірникоза срібляста