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Hooded grebe
| Hooded grebe | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Podicipediformes |
| Family: | Podicipedidae |
| Genus: | Podiceps |
| Species: | P. gallardoi
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| Binomial name | |
| Podiceps gallardoi Rumboll, 1974
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The hooded grebe (Podiceps gallardoi), is a medium-sized grebe found in the southern region of Argentina. It grows to about 32 cm (13 in) in length, and is black and white in color. It is found in isolated lakes in the most remote parts of Patagonia and spends winters along the coast of the same region. In 2012 IUCN uplisted the species from Endangered to Critically Endangered.[1][2]
- ^ a b BirdLife International (2019). "Podiceps gallardoi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2019: e.T22696628A145837361. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-3.RLTS.T22696628A145837361.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
- ^ "Recently recategorised species". Birdlife International (2012). Archived from the original on 28 August 2007. Retrieved 15 June 2012.
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