White-tufted Grebe

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White-tufted Grebe
Conservation status
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Podicipediformes
Family: Podicipedidae
Genus: Rollandia
Species: R. rolland
Binomial name
Rollandia rolland
(Quoy & Gaimard, 1824)

The White-tufted Grebe (Rollandia rolland) is a species of grebe in the Podicipedidae family. It is found in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Falkland Islands, Paraguay, Peru, South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands, and Uruguay. Its natural habitat is freshwater lakes.

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