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Clark's Grebe

Scientific Name: Aechmophorus clarkii Family: Podicipedidae Order: Podicipediformes
Size: 25 inches Range: "Western U.S., inland in the winter, summers along the coast" Habitat: Large bodies of water

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Photo 1 of 4.   Location: Bosque del Apache.   Date: 2005-11-23


Photo 2 of 4.   Location: Bosque del Apache.   Date: 2005-11-23


Photo 3 of 4.   Location: Morro Bay.   Date: 2012-01-15

While only a light yellow I think this is a Clark's too. Could be a Western Grebe.


Photo 4 of 4.   Location: Don Edwards.   Date: 2008-01-27

The yellow-orange bill leads me to believe this is a non-breeding plumage Clark's.