No.064 Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus

L=56cm

Rank : 4
Winter Visitor
Largest grebe in Japan. Very rare sighting in Asakawa River Basin. In TamaCity, a neighbouring city of Hino, some of the species in summer plumagewere observed during end-April to June, 2008, in Tama River.

Great Crested GrebeiWinter Plumagej