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Least grebe
Conservation status
Least grebe
Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Podicipediformes
Family: Podicipedidae
Genus: Tachybaptus
Species:
T. dominicus
Binomial name
Tachybaptus dominicus
(Linnaeus, 1766)
Range of T. dominicus
Subspecies separated by black lines
Synonyms

Colymbus dominicus Linnaeus, 1766

The least grebe (Tachybaptus dominicus), an aquatic bird, is the smallest member of the grebe family. It occurs in the New World from the southwestern United States and Mexico to Argentina, and also on Trinidad and Tobago, the Bahamas and the Greater Antilles.

  1. ^ BirdLife International (2016). "Tachybaptus dominicus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T22696571A93571402. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22696571A93571402.en. Retrieved 19 November 2021.

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