Tachybaptus [ruficollis or tricolor] (Little or Tricolored Grebe)

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Little or Tricolored Grebe Tachybaptus [ruficollis or tricolor] (= Tachybaptus ruficollis) (Pallas, 1764)
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Order:
  Podicipediformes
Family:
  Podicipedidae
Genus:
  Tachybaptus

Scientific:
Tachybaptus ruficollis

Citation:
(Pallas, 1764)

Reference:
Cat.Ois.[Vroeg]Adumbr. p.6 no.281

Protonym:
Colymbus ruficollis

Avibase ID:
215FEA89A0F19F5C

Short link:
https://avibase.ca/215FEA89

Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 563259

Geographic range:

Tachybaptus ruficollis ruficollis: Europe east to Ural Mountains and nw Africa
Tachybaptus ruficollis [capensis or albescens]: Caucasus to Myanmar and Sri Lanka; Africa s of the Sahara
Tachybaptus ruficollis iraquensis: Iraq and sw Iran
Tachybaptus ruficollis poggei: SE to ne Asia, Hainan, Taiwan, Japan and s Kuril Islands
Tachybaptus ruficollis philippensis: N Philippine Islands
Tachybaptus ruficollis cotabato: Mindanao (s Philippines)
Tachybaptus tricolor tricolor: Sulawesi to New Guinea and Lesser Sundas
Tachybaptus tricolor vulcanorum: Java to Timor
Tachybaptus tricolor collaris: NE New Guinea to Bougainville (Solomon Islands)
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Source: Clements checklist

English:
  Little or Tricolored Grebe
Czech:
  potápka malá
German:
  Zwergtaucher
Danish:
  Lille Lappedykker
Spanish:
  Zampullín Común
Finnish:
  pikku-uikku
French:
  Grèbe castagneux ou G. tricolore
Icelandic:
  Dverggoði
Italian:
  Tuffetto
Japanese:
  kaitsuburi
Japanese:
  カイツブリ
Dutch:
  Dodaars
Norwegian:
  Dvergdykker
Polish:
  perkozek
Portuguese:
  Mergulhão-pequeno
Portuguese (Brazil):
  Mergulhão-pequeno-europeio
Russian:
  Малая поганка
Slovak:
  potápka malá
Swedish:
  Smådopping
Chinese:
  小䴙䴘

Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

African Bird Club Checklist 2004:
   Little Grebe ( Tachybaptus ruficollis)
African Bird Club Checklist August 2005:
   Little Grebe ( Tachybaptus ruficollis)
African Bird Club Checklist March 2007:
   Little Grebe ( Tachybaptus ruficollis)
African Bird Club Checklist January 2008:
   Little Grebe ( Tachybaptus ruficollis)
African Bird Club Checklist May 2009:
   Little Grebe ( Tachybaptus ruficollis)
African Bird Club Checklist March 2010:
   Little Grebe ( Tachybaptus ruficollis)
Avibase taxonomic concepts (current):
   Little or Tricolored Grebe ( Tachybaptus [ruficollis or tricolor])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013):
   Little or Tricolored Grebe ( Tachybaptus [ruficollis or tricolor])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014):
   Little or Tricolored Grebe ( Tachybaptus [ruficollis or tricolor])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015):
   Little or Tricolored Grebe ( Tachybaptus [ruficollis or tricolor])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016):
   Little or Tricolored Grebe ( Tachybaptus [ruficollis or tricolor])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017):
   Little or Tricolored Grebe ( Tachybaptus [ruficollis or tricolor])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018):
   Little or Tricolored Grebe ( Tachybaptus [ruficollis or tricolor])
Birdlife checklist version 00:
   Little Grebe ( Tachybaptus ruficollis) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 01:
   Little Grebe ( Tachybaptus ruficollis) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 02:
   Little Grebe ( Tachybaptus ruficollis) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 03:
   Little Grebe ( Tachybaptus ruficollis) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 04:
   Little Grebe ( Tachybaptus ruficollis) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012):
   Little Grebe ( Tachybaptus ruficollis) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012):
   Little Grebe ( Tachybaptus ruficollis) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013):
   Little Grebe ( Tachybaptus ruficollis) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014):
   Little Grebe ( Tachybaptus ruficollis) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014):
   Little Grebe ( Tachybaptus ruficollis) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015):
   Little Grebe ( Tachybaptus ruficollis) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016):
   Little Grebe ( Tachybaptus ruficollis) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017):
   Little Grebe ( Tachybaptus ruficollis) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017):
   Little Grebe ( Tachybaptus ruficollis) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018):
   Little Grebe ( Tachybaptus ruficollis)
British Ornithologists' Union Checklist (7th edition):
   Little Grebe ( Tachybaptus ruficollis)
British Ornithologists' Union Checklist (7th edition, incl. Jan 2009 suppl.):
   Little Grebe ( Tachybaptus ruficollis)
Christidis and Boles (2008): Systematics and Taxonomy of Australian Birds:
   Little Grebe ( Tachybaptus ruficollis) [version 1]
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009):
   Grèbe castagneux ( Tachybaptus ruficollis) [version 1]
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993):
   Grèbe castagneux ( Tachybaptus ruficollis) [version 1]
Clements 1st edition:
   Little Grebe ( Podiceps ruficollis) [version 1]
Clements 3rd edition:
   Little Grebe ( Tachybaptus ruficollis) [version 1]
Clements 4th edition:
   Little Grebe ( Tachybaptus ruficollis) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (as published):
   Little Grebe ( Tachybaptus ruficollis) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions):
   Little Grebe ( Tachybaptus ruficollis) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions):
   Little Grebe ( Tachybaptus ruficollis) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions):
   Little Grebe ( Tachybaptus ruficollis) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions):
   Little Grebe ( Tachybaptus ruficollis) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions):
   Little Grebe ( Tachybaptus ruficollis) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions):
   Little Grebe ( Tachybaptus ruficollis) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition:
   Little Grebe ( Tachybaptus ruficollis) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions):
   Little Grebe ( Tachybaptus ruficollis) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions):
   Little Grebe ( Tachybaptus ruficollis) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions):
   Little Grebe ( Tachybaptus ruficollis) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions):
   Little Grebe ( Tachybaptus ruficollis) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions):
   Little Grebe ( Tachybaptus ruficollis) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions):
   Little Grebe ( Tachybaptus ruficollis) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions):
   Little Grebe ( Tachybaptus ruficollis) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions):
   Little Grebe ( Tachybaptus ruficollis) [version 1]
Clements, version 2015:
   Little Grebe ( Tachybaptus ruficollis) [version 1]
Clements, version 2016:
   Little Grebe ( Tachybaptus ruficollis) [version 1]
Clements, version 2017:
   Little Grebe ( Tachybaptus ruficollis) [version 1]
Clements, version 2018:
   Little Grebe ( Tachybaptus ruficollis) [version 1]
eBird version 1.50:
   Little Grebe ( Tachybaptus ruficollis) [version 1]
eBird version 1.52:
   Little Grebe ( Tachybaptus ruficollis) [version 1]
eBird version 1.53:
   Little Grebe ( Tachybaptus ruficollis) [version 1]
eBird version 1.54:
   Little Grebe ( Tachybaptus ruficollis) [version 1]
eBird version 1.55:
   Little Grebe ( Tachybaptus ruficollis) [version 1]
eBird version 2015:
   Little Grebe ( Tachybaptus ruficollis) [version 1]
eBird version 2016:
   Little Grebe ( Tachybaptus ruficollis) [version 1]
eBird version 2017:
   Little Grebe ( Tachybaptus ruficollis) [version 1]
eBird version 2018:
   Little Grebe ( Tachybaptus ruficollis) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 2nd edition:
   Little Grebe ( Tachybaptus ruficollis) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl):
   Little Grebe ( Tachybaptus ruficollis) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published):
   Little Grebe ( Tachybaptus ruficollis) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2):
   Little Grebe ( Tachybaptus ruficollis) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1):
   Little Grebe ( Tachybaptus ruficollis) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1):
   Little Grebe ( Tachybaptus ruficollis) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4):
   Little Grebe ( Tachybaptus ruficollis) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5):
   Little Grebe ( Tachybaptus ruficollis) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6):
   Little Grebe ( Tachybaptus ruficollis) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7):
   Little Grebe ( Tachybaptus ruficollis) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8):
   Little Grebe ( Tachybaptus ruficollis) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2):
   Little Grebe ( Tachybaptus ruficollis) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2):
   Little Grebe ( Tachybaptus ruficollis) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16):
   Little Grebe ( Tachybaptus ruficollis) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017):
   Little Grebe ( Tachybaptus ruficollis) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015):
   Little Grebe ( Tachybaptus ruficollis) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017):
   Little Grebe ( Tachybaptus ruficollis) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018):
   Little Grebe ( Tachybaptus ruficollis)
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0:
   Little Grebe ( Tachybaptus ruficollis) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.1:
   Little Grebe ( Tachybaptus ruficollis) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.5:
   Little Grebe ( Tachybaptus ruficollis) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.6:
   Little Grebe ( Tachybaptus ruficollis) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.7:
   Little Grebe ( Tachybaptus ruficollis) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.0:
   Little Grebe ( Tachybaptus ruficollis) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.1:
   Little Grebe ( Tachybaptus ruficollis) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.2:
   Little Grebe ( Tachybaptus ruficollis) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.3:
   Little Grebe ( Tachybaptus ruficollis) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.4:
   Little Grebe ( Tachybaptus ruficollis) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.5:
   Little Grebe ( Tachybaptus ruficollis) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.6:
   Little Grebe ( Tachybaptus ruficollis) [version 1]
Morony, Bock and Farrand:
   Little Grebe ( Tachybaptus ruficollis) [version 1]
Oriental Bird Club:
   Little Grebe ( Tachybaptus ruficollis) [version 1]
James Lee Peters:
    Tachybaptus ruficollis [version 1]
James Lee Peters (2nd edition):
    Tachybaptus ruficollis [version 1]
Sibley and Monroe (1993):
   Little Grebe ( Tachybaptus ruficollis) [version 1]
Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998):
   Little Grebe ( Tachybaptus ruficollis) [version 1]
Sibley and Monroe 2nd edition (1996):
   Little Grebe ( Tachybaptus ruficollis) [version 1]
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
    Tachybaptus ruficollis [version 1]

Taxonomic status:

Species status: species group (sometimes a species)

This taxon is a subspecies of Tachybaptus [ruficollis, tricolor or novaehollandiae]

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Other synonyms
Afrikaans: Kleindobbertjie
Arabic: الغطاس الصغير, الغطاس الصغير غطاس
Asturian: Parrulu, Semerguyu Nanu
Azerbaijani: Kiçik iyrəncə
Belarusian: Мала паганка, Малая коўра
Bulgarian: Малък гмурец
Bengali: ছোট ডুবুরি
Breton: Ar plomerig ruz, Plomerig rous
Catalan: Cabusset, Cabusset comú, Cabussonet, Setmesó
Catalan (Balears): Setmesó
Valencian: Cabussonet
Czech: Potápka malá
Welsh: Gwyach bach, Gwyach fach, Gwyach lleiaf, Harri-gwlych-dy-big, Tintroed fach
Danish: Lille lappedykker
German: Zwergsteißfuß, Zwergtaucher
Greek: (Κοκκινόλαιμο) Νανοβουτηχτάρι, Νανοβουτηχτάρι
Greek (Cypriot): Νεροβούττης
Emiliano-romagnolo: Fisulét
English: Common Dabchick, Common grebe, Dabchick, Little Dabchick, Little Grebe, Little or Tricolored Grebe, Red-throated Dabch, Red-throated grebe, Red-throated Littl, Red-throated Little Grebe
English (IOC): Little/Tricolored Grebe
English (Kenya): Little Grebe
English (Philippines): Little Grebe
Esperanto: Malgrande grebo
Spanish: Zampullín chico, Zampullin Comun, Zampullín Común
Spanish (Spain): Zampullín Común
Spanish (HBW): Zampullín común
Estonian: punakael-pütt, Väikepütt
Basque: Cabusset, Txilinporta txikia
Finnish: Pikkuuikku, Pikku-uikku
Faroese: Smágjør
French: Grèbe castagneux, Grèbe castagneux ou G. tricolore
Frisian: Dûkerke
Irish: Ducaire, Spágaire Tonn, Tomaire beag
Gaelic: Spàg-ri-Tòn
Galician: Cabusset, Mergullón pequeno
Manx: Eean Kereen Beg
Hebrew: טבלן גמד, טבלן גמדי
Hindi: Mukkulippan, Tanni pullu
Croatian: Gnjurac pilinorac, Mali Gnjurac
Hungarian: Kis vöcsök
Armenian: [Pokr Suzak ], Փոքր Սուզակ
Indonesian: Burung Titihan, Burung Titihan Telaga, Titihan, Titihan Jelaga, Titihan telaga
Icelandic: Dverggoði
Italian: Tuffetto, Tuffetto comune
Japanese: kaitsuburi, Kaitsumuri, Nio, Nio-dori, nodogurokaitsuburi
Japanese: カイツブリ, カイツムリ, ニオ, ニオドリ
Japanese (Kanji): 鳰, 鳰鳥, 鸊鷉
Georgian: მცირე კოკონა, პატარა კოკონა
Kazakh: Кішкене сұқсыр
Kazakh (Transliteration): kişkene suqsır
Korean: 논병아리
Korean (Transliteration): non-byeongari
Kashmiri: [Tech]
Cornish: Gryb lyha
Latin: Colymbus ruficollis, Podiceps ruficollis, Poliocephalus ruficollis, Tachybaptus [ruficollis or tricolor], Tachybaptus fluviatilis, Tachybaptus rufficollis, Tachybaptus ruficollis, Tachybaptus ruficollis ruficollis
Luxembourgish: Däichelchen
Lithuanian: Mažasis kragas
Latvian: Mazais dūkuris, Mazais dūkurītis
Malagasy: Fanaliandro, Kiborano, Tsiriry, Vivy
Macedonian: Мал нуркач, Мало штипче
Malayalam: മുങ്ങാങ്കോഴി
Mongolian: Бяцхан шунгуур, Хурган шунгуур
Mongolian (Bichig): ᠬᠣᠷᠠᠭᠠᠨ ᠱᠣᠩᠭᠣᠭᠣᠷ
Mongolian (Bichig, Inner Mongolia): ᠠᠵᠢᠷ
Mongolian (Cyrillic, Inner Mongolia): Ажир, Нударган нугас
Mongolian (Transliteration): ajir, khurg aŋ shuŋguur, nudargan nugas
Rennell: manusingé
Malay: Burung Gerib Kecil, Burung Grebe Kecil, Grebe Kecil
Maltese: Blongun Zghir, Blonġun Żgħir
Dutch: Dodaars
Norwegian: Dvergdykker
Polish: perkozek, perkozek (zwyczajny), perkozek zwyczajny, zwyczajny
Pinyin: shuǐ húlu, wáng-bā yāzi, xiǎo pìtī
Portuguese: mergulhão pequeno, Mergulhão-pequeno
Portuguese (Brazil): Mergulhão-pequeno-europeio
Portuguese (Portugal): Mergulhão-pequeno
Romansh: Sfunsella nanina
Romanian: Corcodel mic
Russian: Малая поганка, Поганка малая
Sardinian: Cabussoni
Scots: Spàg-ri-tòn
Northern Sami: Deaggebuokci
Slovak: potápka hnedá, Potápka malá
Slovenian: mali ponirek
Albanian: Kredharaku i vogël
Serbian: gnjurac, mali gnjurac, Мали гнјурац, Мали гњурац
Sotho, Southern: Thoboloko
Swedish: Smådopping, smådopping/indonesisk smådopping
Swahili: Kibisi Mdogo
Tamil: [Tanni pullu, Mukkulippan, Mukkulippan]
Thai: นกเป็ดผี, นกเป็ดผีเล็ก
Thai (Transliteration): nók pèt-pʰĭi, nók pèt-pʰĭi lék
Turkish: küçük batagan, Küçük batağan, Küçük Bataşan, Küçük Yumurta Piçi, Yumurtapiçi, Кішкене сұқсыр
Tuvinian: Бичии ырыксыс
Ukrainian: Малий норець, Пірникоза мала
Vietnamese: Chim ba nhíc, Chim Bánh ít, Chim lặn, Chim lặn nhỏ, Chim le hôi, Le hôi
Xhosa: Unolwilwilwi
Chinese: [shui hulu], [xiao piti], 小䴙䴘, 小(辟鳥)(虒鳥), 小, 小鷿鷈, 小鸊鷉, 水葫芦, 王八鴨子, 王八鸭子
Chinese (Traditional): 小鷿鷈, 小鸊鷉, 水葫蘆, 王八鴨子
Chinese (Taiwan, Traditional): 小鷿鷈
Chinese (Taiwan): [xiao piti], 小, 小鷿鷈