Order
Podicipediformes
Family
Podicipedidae
Genus
Podiceps
 
Birds of North America
Version  2.0
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Horned Grebe Podiceps auritus

Stephen J. Stedman
Version: 2.0 — Published June 12, 2018

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Figure 1. Distribution of the Horned Grebe in North America. - Range Map
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  • Year-round
  • Migration
  • Breeding
  • Non-Breeding
Figure 1. Distribution of the Horned Grebe in North America.

This species also breeds in Europe and Asia. A small disjunct population in Magdalen Islands, Quebec (not visible due to scale of the map), represents only current breeding site in eastern North America (see Distribution: Breeding Range). See text for details.

Recommended Citation

Stedman, S. J. (2018). Horned Grebe (Podiceps auritus), version 2.0. In The Birds of North America (P. G. Rodewald, Editor). Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Ithaca, NY, USA. https://doi.org/10.2173/bna.horgre.02
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