Podiceps cristatus

Great Crested Grebe at Cavan, NSW

Podiceps cristatus at Cavan, NSW - 27 Jan 2024 02:14 PM
Podiceps cristatus at Cavan, NSW - 27 Jan 2024 02:14 PM
Podiceps cristatus at Cavan, NSW - 27 Jan 2024 02:14 PM
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Identification history

Podiceps cristatus 4 Feb 2024 Liam.m
Podiceps cristatus 3 Feb 2024 CarbonAI
Podiceps cristatus 3 Feb 2024 Timberpaddock

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User's notes

One of these flew beside our boat for one minute in vary awkward looking takeoff process and then full flight … doing approx 30 kph

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Additional information

  • False Nesting site

Species information

  • Podiceps cristatus Scientific name
  • Great Crested Grebe Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Rare or uncommon native
  • Non-invasive or negligible
  • Up to 924.4m Recorded at altitude
  • 145 images trained Machine learning

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