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Silvery Grebe

Podiceps occipitalis
Garnot, P, 1826
Macá Plateado
Mergulhão-de-orelha-amarela
Family: Podicipedidae
Order: Podicipediformes
Class: Aves
Phylum / Division: Chordata
Kingdom: Animalia
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Conservation status according to BirdLife International: Least Concern

Other common names: Macá Andino.

Synonyms: Podiceps juninensis.

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Foto
Photography ID: 269094
  Adult
Abra Pampa
Jujuy
Argentina
08/10/2014
Diego Oscar
Foto
Photography ID: 6738
  Adult
Laguna Los Juncos
Río Negro
Argentina
01/18/2010
Diego Oscar



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
245074824/03/2026ArgentinaBuenos AiresRuta Provincial 65Diego Oscar
239199706/11/2025ChileRegión de Magallanes y la Antártica ChilenaVilla Tehuelche -laguna Blanca4Diego Oscar
239195605/11/2025ChileRegión de Magallanes y la Antártica ChilenaLaguna Amarga, Parque Nacional Torres del Paine12Diego Oscar
220107224/11/2024ArgentinaBuenos AiresSevigné20Diego Oscar
213195708/08/2024ArgentinaJujuyLaguna de HuancarDiego Oscar
211275115/07/2024ArgentinaNeuquénLago Lolog--río Quilquihue5Diego Oscar
211270414/07/2024ArgentinaNeuquénSan Martin de los Andes1Diego Oscar
211267110/07/2024ArgentinaNeuquénSan Martin de los Andes1Diego Oscar
192781801/12/2023ArgentinaChubutLaguna del ornitologo60Diego Oscar
192779401/12/2023ArgentinaChubutIsla Escondida2Diego Oscar
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Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. Silvery Grebe (Podiceps occipitalis) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 25/03/2026.