"Like great crested grebes, they have an elaborate courtship display involving pairs meeting breast-to-breast and rising from the water, with lots of head shaking. As breeding red-necked grebes in the ...
Two of Minnesota's lesser-known water birds are grebes, including the red-necked grebe and the western grebe. Grebes eat fish, mostly minnows. They're smaller than a loon and have the profile of a ...
GRAND FORKS – Six kinds of grebes nest in North Dakota, and I’ve made it a mission to find them all. Actually, I have found them all, but never in a single year. That’s the challenge. I am hoping to ...
A rare visitor to the UK has been spotted at two beauty spots on the outskirts of Norwich for the first time in 15 years. The red-necked grebe was first seen at Thorpe Marshes on Wednesday, where it ...
The Red-necked Grebe is considered very rare in the UK, especially during the winter months. The Red-necked Grebe is classified as Red under the Birds of Conservation Concern lists due to low numbers, ...
Minnesota is home to all manner of migratory birds who make stops here to proliferate over spring and summer before returning to wintering grounds far to the south. Of all the species that trek north ...
We made the grebe run on the first day of June – Thursday last week. We are Erik Fritzell, biologist and birder, and myself, bird columnist. Lamentably, our run took us farther and found fewer species ...
Many lakes in the Anchorage Bowl are home to nesting red-necked grebes. They build floating nests attached to reeds or other anchor plants in the shallows. Both male and female grebes take part in ...
I have written a couple of times this winter about the influx of waterfowl into the southeastern United States. Ice covers an unusually large portion of the Great Lakes this year, and that has pushed ...
The wide diversity of birds on earth should be a reminder to us all that the natural world is a place where life takes all shapes, colors and forms. I was reminded of this recently while running my ...