Grebes
1.Eared Grebe Podiceps nigricollis
2.Red necked Grebe Podiceps grisegena
3.Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus
4.Horned Grebe Podiceps auritus
5.Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis
Order: Podicipediformes. Family: Podicipedidae
Grebes are small to medium-large sized freshwater diving birds. They have lobed toes, and are excellent swimmers and divers. However, they have their feet placed far back on the body, making them quite ungainly on land. There are 20 species worldwide and 5 species which occur in Pakistan.
1.Eared Grebe Podiceps nigricollis
2.Red necked Grebe Podiceps grisegena
3.Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus
4.Horned Grebe Podiceps auritus
5.Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis
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