Eared Grebe Collection

Eared grebe parent giving chicks a ride, . USA, Colorado

Eared grebe family, parent feeding chicks, . USA, Colorado

Eared grebe parent giving chicks a ride, . USA, Colorado

USA, Colorado, North Park, eared grebe with chicks

Eared grebes (Podiceps nigricollis) stand erect in water during courtship, North Park, Colorado, USA. June

Eared grebe (Podiceps nigricollis), adult in breeding plumage, swimming amidst Water crowfoot flowers, (Ranunculus aquatilis) flowers, Benton Lake National Wildlife Refuge, Montana, USA, July

Eared Grebes (Podiceps nigricollis), adult feeds a damselfly nymph to one of two chicks riding on its back, Bowdoin National Wildlife Refuge, Montana, USA, June

Black necked grebe (Podiceps nigricollis) adult foraging at night and catching mosquitoes. The Netherlands.March 2014. Highly commended in Asferico Awards 2017

Eared grebe or horned grebe, adult, Podiceps auritus
6338244 Eared grebe or horned grebe, adult, Podiceps auritus by Donovan, Edward (1768-1837); (add.info.: Eared grebe or horned grebe, adult, Podiceps auritus. Adult with orange tufts behind eyes)

Fish-Destroying Birds (engraving)
1616463 Fish-Destroying Birds (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fish-Destroying Birds)

Horned grebe, young, Podiceps auritus
6338240 Horned grebe, young, Podiceps auritus by Edwards, George (1694-1773) (after); (add.info.: Horned grebe, young, Podiceps auritus. Black-and-white dobchick)

Eared Grebe, 1838. Creator: Robert Havell
Eared Grebe, 1838

Black necked grebe (Podiceps nigricollis) pair at night, performing their courtship dance during the mating season, with street lights reflected in the water. The Netherlands.April 2014

Eared Grebe Pair

Podiceps nigricollis, black-necked grebe
Plate 404 from John James Audubons Birds of America, original double elephant folio (1835-38), hand-coloured aquatint. Engraved, printed and coloured by R. Havell (& Son), London

USA, California, Eared Grebe, basic plumage

Young eared grebe (Podiceps nigricollis) fishing in a shallow bay on Isla Danzante in the lower Gulf of California
Michael Nolan / SpecialistStock

Sea Otter - playing with grebe - Sea otter did not attempt to eat this grebe but only played with it for 5 to 10
TOM-1718 Sea Otter - playing with grebe Monterey Bay - USA Enhydra lutris Sea otter did not attempt to eat this grebe but only played with it for 5 to 10 minutes before letting it go

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The elegant eared grebes (Podiceps nigricollis) showcase their courtship rituals in the tranquil waters of North Park, standing tall and proud. With their striking breeding plumage, these adult grebes gracefully swim amidst the shimmering water, creating a mesmerizing sight. A devoted parent, an adult eared grebe feeds a damselfly nymph to one of its two adorable chicks, ensuring their nourishment and growth. Under the cover of darkness, the resourceful black-necked grebe (Podiceps nigricollis) takes advantage of the night to forage and hunt down mosquitoes with precision. Mistakenly known as horned grebes or eared grebes due to similarities in appearance, these adults belong to the species Podiceps auritus. Intriguing engravings depict fish-destroying birds from centuries ago - showcasing how long humans have been fascinated by these unique creatures. The young horned grebe (Podiceps auritus) displays its youthful charm as it navigates through its surroundings. A stunning illustration from 1838 by Robert Havell captures the essence of an eared grebe's beauty and grace. In another enchanting moment under moonlit skies, a pair of black-necked grebes perform their captivating courtship dance. Witnessing a pair of eared grebes together is truly special; they epitomize love and companionship in nature's realm. Photographs capture an adult black-necked grebe adorned in its vibrant breeding plumage – a testament to nature's artistry at work. Let us not forget that this remarkable bird goes by many names: Podiceps nigricollis or simply black-necked grebe – each name representing its uniqueness and allure.