Species profile—Poliocephalus poliocephalus (hoary-headed grebe)
Classification
Animalia (animals) → Aves (birds) → Podicipedidae (Grebes) → Poliocephalus poliocephalus (hoary-headed grebe)
Sighting data
Species details
- Kingdom
- Animalia (animals)
- Class
- Aves (birds)
- Family
- Podicipedidae (Grebes)
- Scientific name
- Poliocephalus poliocephalus (Jardine & Selby, 1827)
- Common name
- hoary-headed grebe
- WildNet taxon ID
- 1260
- Alternate name(s)
- hoary-headed dabchick
tom pudding - Nature Conservation Act 1992 (NCA) status
- Least concern
- Conservation significant
- No
- Wetland status
- Wetland Indicator Species
- Endemicity
- Native
- Pest status
- Nil
- Species environment
- Aquatic & Terrestrial
Other resources
Online Zoological Collections of Australian Museums (OZCAM) Atlas of Living AustraliaData source
This profile data is sourced from the QLD Wildlife Data API using the Get species by ID function used under CC-By 4.0https://apps.des.qld.gov.au/species/?op=getspeciesbyid&taxonid=1260
This information is sourced from the WildNet database managed by the Queensland Department of Environment and Science.