• Synonyms Swan Grebe, Swan-necked Grebe
  • Old latin name for bird Podiceps occidentalis

Western Grebebird sounds *

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  • 1.
    Begging call, call, © Richard E. Webster
    United States
  • 2.
    Call, song, © Eric DeFonso
    United States
  • 3.
    Call, © Bruce Lagerquist
    United States
  • 4.
    Call, © Paul Marvin
    United States
  • 5.
    Begging call, juvenile, © Paul Marvin
    United States
  • 6.
    Begging call, call, © Andrew Spencer
    United States
  • 7.
    Begging call, call, juvenile, © Paul Marvin
    United States
  • 8.
    Call, © Peter Boesman
    United States
  • 9.
    One call, © Ian Cruickshank
    Canada
* All sounds were found via Xeno-canto.org API

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Where to see Western Grebe

  • Breeding region Middle America, North America
  • Breeding subregion wc Canada to nc, sw USA and c Mexico

Western Grebe subspecies (2)

SubspeciesBreeding subregionNonbreeding subregionExtinct
Aechmophorus occidentalis ephemeralisc Mexico-No
Aechmophorus occidentalis occidentaliswc Canada to nc, sw USAcoastal sw Canada to to nw MexicoNo

Species Name in Other Languages

LanguageTranslation
Catalancabussó nord-americà comú
Chinese北美鸊鷉, 北美䴙䴘
Chinese (Traditional)西鸊鷈
Creewapsichgi
CroatianZapadni američki gnjurac, dugovrati gnjurac
Czechpotápka západní
DanishVestlig Lappedykker
DutchZwanenhalsfuut, Zwanehalsfuut
EsperantoOkcidenta grebo
Estoniansuurpütt
Finnishpitkäkaulauikku
FrenchGrand Grèbe américain, Grèbe élégant, Grèbe de l'Ouest
GermanRenntaucher, Renn-Taucher
Hungariannyugati vöcsök
IcelandicTjarnagoði
ItalianSvasso cigno, Svasso occidentale
Japaneseクビナガカイツブリ, アメリカカイツブリ
KazakhБатыс Америка сұқсыры
Latvianslaidais dūkuris
Lithuanianvakarinis Šiaurės Amerikos kragas
Norwegiansvanedykker, Nordsvanedykker
Norwegian NynorskSvanedukkar
Polishperkoz wielki
PortugueseMergulhão-de-cara-preta, mergulhão-americano-ocidental
RussianЗападноамериканская поганка, Западная поганка
SerbianZapadni američki gnjurac
Slovakpotápka ostrozobá
Spanishachichilique pico-amarillo, Achichilique Occidental, achichilique pico-, Achichilique piquiamarillo, Achichilique Pico Amarillo, Achichilique común
Swedishmörk svandopping, Svartbrynad svandopping
Tajikпоганкаҳои шарки
TatarКөнбатыш Америка чомгасы
Turkishİnce Gagalı Batağan
Ukrainianпірникоза західна