Poliocephalus (bird)
Poliocephalus is a small genus of birds in the grebe family. Its two members are found in Australia and New Zealand.
| Poliocephalus | |
|---|---|
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| Hoary-headed grebe, Poliocephalus poliocephalus | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Podicipediformes |
| Family: | Podicipedidae |
| Genus: | Poliocephalus Selby, 1856 |
| Species | |
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P. poliocephalus | |
Species
They are:
| Image | Scientific name | Common Name | Distribution |
|---|---|---|---|
![]() | Poliocephalus poliocephalus | Hoary-headed grebe | Australia and Tasmania |
![]() | Poliocephalus rufopectus | New Zealand grebe | New Zealand. |
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