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The Pied-billed Grebe And The Flying Fish

Resurrecting bird photography equipment I haven’t used in years. (6 photos)

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November 10, 2024 November 10, 2024

Fighting Pied-billed Grebes

And a personal milestone. (4 photos)

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November 8, 2024 November 8, 2024

Pied-billed Grebe – A Unique Diving Technique

I’ve photographed this behavior before but never as well as this. (8 photos)

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March 11, 2024 March 11, 2024

Pied-billed Grebe And A Fish – Who’s In Control Here?

Turning the tables on a predator, at least temporarily. (2 photos)

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December 5, 2023 December 5, 2023

Pied-billed Grebe – An Amputation Specialist

At least when it comes to crayfish (crawdads). (4 photos)

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February 24, 2023 February 24, 2023

Pied-billed Grebe With A Crayfish (or whatever you wanna call it)

A crayfish by any other name would pinch as hard. (2 photos)

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January 5, 2023 January 5, 2023

Pied-billed Grebe In The Most Gorgeous Water I’ve Seen In My Photos

Yes, plain old water can be gorgeous – especially when it’s reflecting beautiful colors in whirly-swirly patterns and soft textures.

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January 17, 2022 January 17, 2022

Pied-billed Grebes With Crayfish

When other kleptoparasitic birds are around there are easier prey to swallow than crayfish, especially with all their legs and defensive pincers.

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September 13, 2021 September 13, 2021

Pied-billed Grebe Mystery Behavior

I’ve spent hundreds of hours with Pied-billed Grebes over the years and this is one of the few times I’ve managed to document this fairly unusual behavior. Its purpose/function still eludes me.

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January 26, 2021 January 26, 2021

Pied-billed Grebe With A Crayfish (or whatever you wanna call it) For Dinner

A good look at both predator and prey in warm light.

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February 12, 2020 February 12, 2020

Bathing And Wing-flapping Pied-billed Grebe

Late yesterday afternoon this thoughtful grebe took pity on me and saved my day at almost the last minute.

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January 22, 2020 January 22, 2020

Pied-billed Grebe – Double Horizontal Wing Stretch

Yesterday afternoon I dared myself. This is the result.

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January 13, 2020 January 13, 2020

The Pied-billed Grebe And The Crayfish

Have you ever wondered how a grebe swallows a crayfish with all those annoying legs and pincers sticking out? The answer is… it doesn’t. It amputates them first.

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December 21, 2019 December 21, 2019

Feeding Behaviors Of Pied-billed Grebes

I have one suggestion for bird photographers, especially if you’re interested in behaviors. Don’t ignore our pugnacious friends the Pied-billed Grebes, particularly when they’re feeding. You’ll be sorry… (13 photos)

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February 8, 2019 February 8, 2019

Can You Guess What This Pied-billed Grebe Is Doing?

I’ll narrow your odds. He isn’t threatening an overhead rival or predator and he isn’t catching raindrops in his mouth either.

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October 15, 2018 October 15, 2018
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