Podilymbus podiceps  (Pied-Billed Grebe)

© rod innes (Photo ID #2386)

Photographer's Submitted Details

Photo Location	powell river bc
Photographer	rod innes
Habitat	small lakes, shallow ponds with lots of vegetation
Photo Date	June 15, 1987
Upload Date	November 11, 2007
Elevation (m)	30
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Photo ID #	2386
Comments	Pied-billed Greb The greb anchores its nest to floating vegetation, when they leave the nest they cover the eggs with some of the nest material. The hatchlings climb onto the backs of the parents, when they dive for food the babies stay on the back.