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Great crested grebe

Birds
The great crested grebe, commonly known in New Zealand as the Pūteketeke, is a member of the grebe family of water birds. The bird is characterised by its distinctive appearance, featuring striking black and white plumage, and elaborate courtship... Wikipedia
Scientific name: Podiceps cristatus
Conservation status: Least Concern
Mass: 1.6 lbs
Family: Podicipedidae
Genus: Podiceps
Kingdom: Animalia
Order: Podicipediformes