The Pied billed Grebe is a species of the grebe family of water birds.Pied billed grebe is the most widely distributed grebe in the Americas.pied-billed grebe has brownish feathers and a short whitish bill.Pied Billed Grebe Breeds on lakes and ponds. often very small, floodwaters, marshy borders of large lakes and rivers: exceptionally on quiet parts of estuaries.
Nest usually floating in vegetation bordering open water.During the breeding season, pied billed grebes reside in freshwater ponds or lakes to moderately brackish waters. They usually live in areas with emergent or aquatic vegetation which provides good nest site locations.It eats small fish, crustaceans, and aquatic insects but is especially fond of crayfish, which it crushes easily with its stout bill. They are very shy and solitary.The pied-billed grebe is an excellent swimmer and diver. It often dives to evade predators.
Nest usually floating in vegetation bordering open water.During the breeding season, pied billed grebes reside in freshwater ponds or lakes to moderately brackish waters. They usually live in areas with emergent or aquatic vegetation which provides good nest site locations.It eats small fish, crustaceans, and aquatic insects but is especially fond of crayfish, which it crushes easily with its stout bill. They are very shy and solitary.The pied-billed grebe is an excellent swimmer and diver. It often dives to evade predators.
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