Slavonian Grebe 
Adult Summer Plumage
Taken at Hogganfield Loch on 26th March 2018 using Nikon D5200 with Sigma 600 mm zoom lens.
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Taken at Avielochan on 2nd May 2011 using Nikon D40X with Nikon 300 mm zoom lens. Fact File
Adult Winter Plumage
Taken at Musselburgh on 8th January 2016 using Nikon D5200 with Sigma 150-500 mm zoom lens.		 Fact File

Adult Winter Plumage
Taken at Musselburgh on 13th January 2016 using Nikon D5200 with Sigma 150-500 mm zoom lens.		 Fact File

Eclipse Plumage
Taken at Hogganfield Loch on 19th September 2020 using Nikon D500 with Sigma 600 mm zoom lens.		 Fact File
Slavonian Grebe
Lunch
Taken at Musselburgh on 11th September 2016 using Nikon D5200 with Sigma 150-500 mm zoom lens.		 Fact File

 
Slavonian Grebe.
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Local Names:		 Podiceps auritus.
Podicipediformes.
Podicipedidae.
Horned Grebe.
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 Semi-floating pile of wet weed anchored to stems.
Dives to take small fish, insects and crustaceans.
Summer plumage reveals a quite beautiful bird. Winter plumage, however, changes dramatically to black and white and the Slavonian Grebe can be quite difficult to distinguish from other Grebes, such as the Black - necked Grebe.
31 - 38 cms.
46 - 55 cms.
Apr - July. 1 Brood.
4 - 5.
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