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A Grebe And A Coot – What’s Going On Here?

Sometimes in the heat of the moment I get a shot that’s just a little bit different. Maybe even a whole lot different…

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December 13, 2015 December 13, 2015

A PB Grebe Behavior Explosion On The Farmington 4-Way Pond

These grebes are typically pretty lethargic this time of year but on this morning things went a little nuts for a few minutes.

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December 11, 2015 December 11, 2015

I Thought This Grebe Might Break Its Neck During This Stretch

My title may be slight hyperbole but not by much.

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November 13, 2015 November 13, 2015

Another Look At A “Gradual Sinking” Grebe

These are better images than those in my recent post on the same subject.

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October 27, 2015 October 27, 2015

Grebe With A Big Fish And Two First-of-season Bird Species – Yay!

Grebes sometimes “bite off” more than they can chew.

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October 24, 2015 October 24, 2015

Pied-billed Grebe – A Unique (and entertaining) Way Of Diving

Researchers have named at least six different diving methods in Pied-billed Grebes but I find this one to be the most entertaining to watch.

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October 22, 2015 October 22, 2015

Pied-billed Grebe – Because I Love The Light

I usually prefer to shoot in early mornings. This image demonstrates one of the reasons why.

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October 16, 2015 October 16, 2015

Grebes – Why They’re Such Good Swimmers

Podiceps, the genus name for grebes, means “anus-foot”. Unlike some Latin names, this one is well-earned.

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October 14, 2015 October 14, 2015

Pied-billed Grebe – Just Because I Like The Light

A simple image but the light on the grebe and the dark, moody setting appeal to me.

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March 11, 2015 March 11, 2015

Pied-billed Grebe Beating Up On A Fish

Pied-billed Grebes like to “soften” their prey up a bit before swallowing it.

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March 2, 2015 March 2, 2015

Pied-billed Grebe Making Its Escape With A Fish

Pied-billed Grebes are highly deserving of the “klepto” part of the term kleptoparasitism, especially among their own species. They’re an aggressive and threatening bird, chasing and attacking members of their own species and other birds too.

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February 16, 2015 February 16, 2015

Pied-billed Grebe Investigating A Potential Feather For Swallowing

I’ve posted previously about grebes swallowing feathers as a digestive aid. Yesterday I photographed a Pied-billed Grebe with that very intention.

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December 9, 2014 December 9, 2014

An Aggressive Western Grebe (and a difference in water-running style among grebe species)

For such a large bird Western Grebes can really scoot over the water surface when the need arises.

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November 15, 2014 November 15, 2014

Grebes Eating Feathers (including two graphic images)

Grebes eat feathers. Lots of them. They do it intentionally and for good reason.

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October 22, 2014 January 26, 2016

Pied-billed Grebe – An Entertaining Diving Technique

Pied-billed Grebes use several different diving techniques but the one called “gradual sinking” is certainly the most entertaining to watch.

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October 13, 2014 October 13, 2014
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