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Birds
Any feathered vertebrate.
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Pied-billed Grebe
Animals; Birds
The Pied-billed Grebe (Podilymbus podiceps) is a species of the grebe family of water birds. Since the Atitlán Grebe, Podilymbus gigas, has become extinct, it is the sole extant member of the genus ...
Yellow-billed Loon
Animals; Birds
The Yellow-billed Loon or White-billed Diver, (Gavia adamsii), is the largest member of the loon or diver family of birds.
Great Northern Loon
Animals; Birds
The Great Northern Loon, Great Northern Diver, or Common Loon (Gavia immer), is a large member of the loon, or diver, family of birds. The species is known as the Common Loon in North America and the ...
Pacific Loon
Animals; Birds
The Pacific Diver or Pacific Loon (Gavia pacifica), is a medium-sized member of the loon, or diver, family. It may be conspecific with Black-throated Diver/Arctic Loon, which it closely resembles. It ...
Helmeted Guineafowl
Animals; Birds
The Helmeted Guineafowl (Numida meleagris) is the best known of the guineafowl bird family, Numididae, and the only member of the genus Numida. It breeds in Africa, mainly south of the Sahara, and ...
Wandering Tattler
Animals; Birds
The Wandering Tattler, Tringa incana (formerly Heteroscelus incanus), is a medium-sized wading bird. In summer, they are found in Alaska and northwestern Canada. They nest in rocky areas along ...
Grey-tailed Tattler
Animals; Birds
The Grey-tailed Tattler, Tringa brevipes (formerly Heteroscelus brevipes), is a small shorebird. Its breeding habitat is stony riverbeds in northeast Siberia.
