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Podiceps cristatus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Great crested grebe
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Classification / Names Common names | Synonyms | CoL | ITIS | WoRMS
Aves | Podicipediformes | Podicipedidae
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ecology
Others; freshwater; depth range 0 - 5 m (Ref. 124983). Subtropical; 67°N - 45°S, 12°W - 139°E (Ref. 124582)
Distribution Countries | FAO areas | Ecosystems | Occurrences | Introductions
Eastern Atlantic, Mediterranean, Indian Ocean and Western Pacific.
Length at first maturity / Size / Weight / Age
Maturity: Lm ? range ? - ? cm
Diving depth estimated from relative depth distribution graph (Ref. 124983). Non-breeding species move to sheltered coastal inshore waters less than 10 m in depth such as brackish estuaries, deltas, tidal channels and tidal lagoons (Ref. 107889).
Life cycle and mating behavior Maturity | Reproduction | Spawning | Eggs | Fecundity | Larvae
Main reference
References | Coordinator | Collaborators
Dierschke, V., S. Garthe, B. Mendel. 2006. (Ref. 96350)
IUCN Red List Status
(Ref. 130435: Version 2024-2)
Least Concern (LC) ; Date assessed: 11 August 2019
CITES status (Ref. 108899)
Not Evaluated
CMS (Ref. 116361)
Not Evaluated
Threat to humans
Harmless
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