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Least Grebe

Tachybaptus dominicus (Linnaeus, C 1766)

The least grebe, an aquatic bird, is the smallest member of the grebe family. It occurs in the New World from the southwestern United States and Mexico to Argentina, and also on Trinidad and Tobago, the Bahamas and the Greater Antilles. Source: Wikipedia




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Classification
Order:
  Podicipediformes
Family:
  Podicipedidae
Genus:
   Tachybaptus
Scientific:
  Tachybaptus dominicus


Original description

Citation:
  (Linnaeus, C 1766)

Reference:
   Systema Naturae ed. 12, vol. 1, part 1

Protonym:
  Colymbus dominicus

Type locality:
  Santo Domingo.

Link:
  https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/137337#page/227/mode/1up


Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  267BDB866AB8F090

Avibase ID:
  avibase-267BDB86

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/267BDB86


Taxonomic Serial Number:
  TSN: 174508

Geographic range:

  • Tachybaptus dominicus: southern Texas, southern Baja California, and Sonora (northwestern Mexico) southward to central Argentina; also Bahamas, Greater Antilles, and Virgin Islands
  • Tachybaptus dominicus dominicus: Cozumel, Bahamas, Greater Antilles, and Virgin Islands
  • Tachybaptus dominicus brachypterus: southern Texas to west-central Mexico and Panama
  • Tachybaptus dominicus bangsi: western Mexico (southern half of Baja California and southern Sonora)
  • Tachybaptus dominicus brachyrhynchus: tropical northern South America to southern Brazil and northern Argentina
  • Tachybaptus dominicus eisenmanni: coast of Ecuador; populations of northwestern Peru presumably also this subspecies
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English:
Least Grebe
Catalan:
Cabusset americà
Czech:
potápka nejmenší
Danish:
Dværglappedykker
German:
Schwarzkopf-Zwergtaucher
Spanish:
Zampullín Macacito
Spanish (Spain):
Zampullín Macacito
Finnish:
kääpiöuikku
French:
Grèbe minime
Croatian:
Dominikanski mali gnjurac
Hungarian:
törpevöcsök
Icelandic:
Reyrgoði
Italian:
Tuffetto minuto
Japanese (romaji):
himekaitsuburi
Japanese:
ヒメカイツブリ
Lithuanian:
Dominikinis mažasis kragas
Dutch:
Amerikaanse Dodaars
Norwegian Nynorsk:
Pygmédukkar
Norwegian:
Pygmédykker
Polish:
perkozek białoskrzydły
Portuguese:
mergulhão-pequeno
Portuguese (Brazil):
mergulhão-pequeno
Portuguese (Portugal):
mergulhão-pequeno-americano
Russian:
Южноамериканская поганка
Slovak:
potápka čiernohlavá
Serbian:
Dominikanski mali gnjurac
Swedish:
dvärgdopping
Ukrainian:
Пірникоза домініканська
Chinese:
侏䴙䴘
Chinese (Traditional):
侏鸊鷈


Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

American Ornithologists' Union 1st edition (1886):
St. Domingo Grebe ( Colymbus dominicus) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 1st edition (incl. 1st suppl.):
St. Domingo Grebe ( Colymbus dominicus) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 1st edition (incl. 2nd suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 1st edition (incl. 3rd suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 1st edition (incl. 4th suppl.):
St. Domingo Grebe ( Colymbus dominicus) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 1st edition (incl. 5th suppl.):
St. Domingo Grebe ( Colymbus dominicus) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 1st edition (incl. 6th suppl.):
St. Domingo Grebe ( Colymbus dominicus) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 1st edition (incl. 7th suppl.):
St. Domingo Grebe ( Colymbus dominicus) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 2nd edition (1895):
St. Domingo Grebe ( Colymbus dominicus) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 2nd edition (incl. 8th suppl.):
St. Domingo Grebe ( Colymbus dominicus) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 2nd edition (incl. 9th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 2nd edition (incl. 10th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 2nd edition (incl. 11th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 2nd edition (incl. 12th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 2nd edition (incl. 13th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 2nd edition (incl. 14th suppl.):
St. Domingo Grebe ( Colymbus dominicus) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 2nd edition (incl. 15th suppl.):
Mexican Grebe ( Colymbus dominicus) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 3rd edition (1910):
Mexican Grebe ( Colymbus dominicus) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 3rd edition (incl. 16th suppl.):
Mexican Grebe ( Colymbus dominicus) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 3rd edition (incl. 17th suppl.):
Mexican Grebe ( Colymbus dominicus) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 3rd edition (incl. 18th suppl.):
Mexican Grebe ( Colymbus dominicus) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (1931):
Mexican Grebe ( Colymbus dominicus) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 19th suppl.):
Mexican Grebe ( Colymbus dominicus) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 20th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 21st suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 22nd suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 23rd suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 24th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 25th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 26th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 27th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 28th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 29th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 30th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 31st suppl.):
Mexican Grebe ( Colymbus dominicus) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 5th edition (1957):
Least Grebe ( Podiceps dominicus) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 5th edition (incl. 32nd suppl.):
Least Grebe ( Podiceps dominicus) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 5th edition (incl. 33rd suppl.):
Least Grebe ( Podiceps dominicus) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 5th edition (incl. 34th suppl.):
Least Grebe ( Tachybaptus dominicus) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (1983):
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American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 35th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 36th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 37th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 38th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 39th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 40th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 41st suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (1998):
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American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 42nd suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 43rd suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 44th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 45th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 46th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 47th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 48th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 49th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 50th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 53rd suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 54th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 55th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 56th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 57th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 58th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 59th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 60th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 61st suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 61st suppl. and addendum):
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American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 62nd suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 63rd suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 64th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 65th suppl.):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts (current):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021):
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Birdlife checklist version 00:
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Birdlife checklist version 01:
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Birdlife checklist version 02:
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Birdlife checklist version 03:
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Birdlife checklist version 04:
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Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012):
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Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012):
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Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013):
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Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014):
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Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014):
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Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015):
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Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016):
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Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v9 (Oct 2024):
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Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009):
Grèbe minime ( Tachybaptus dominicus) [version 1]
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993):
Grèbe minime ( Tachybaptus dominicus) [version 1]
Clements 1st edition:
Least Grebe ( Podiceps dominicus) [version 1]
Clements, version 2021:
Least Grebe ( Tachybaptus dominicus) [version 1]
Clements, version 2022:
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Clements, version 2023:
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Clements, version 2024:
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Clements 3rd edition:
Least Grebe ( Podiceps dominicus) [version 1]
Clements 4th edition:
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Clements 5th edition (as published):
Least Grebe ( Tachybaptus dominicus) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions):
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions):
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition:
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Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions):
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eBird version 1.50:
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eBird version 2023:
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eBird version 2024:
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Howard and Moore 2nd edition:
Least Grebe ( Podiceps dominicus) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4):
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Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2):
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Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2):
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Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16):
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Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015):
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Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017):
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Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017):
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Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018):
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IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1:
Least Grebe ( Tachybaptus dominicus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2:
Least Grebe ( Tachybaptus dominicus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1:
Least Grebe ( Tachybaptus dominicus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2:
Least Grebe ( Tachybaptus dominicus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1:
Least Grebe ( Tachybaptus dominicus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2:
Least Grebe ( Tachybaptus dominicus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1:
Least Grebe ( Tachybaptus dominicus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2:
Least Grebe ( Tachybaptus dominicus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1:
Least Grebe ( Tachybaptus dominicus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2:
Least Grebe ( Tachybaptus dominicus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1:
Least Grebe ( Tachybaptus dominicus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.2:
Least Grebe ( Tachybaptus dominicus) [version 1]
Morony, Bock and Farrand:
Least Grebe ( Tachybaptus dominicus) [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds:
Tachybaptus dominicus [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original):
Poliocephalus dominicus [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition):
Tachybaptus dominicus [version 1]
Sibley and Monroe (1993):
Least Grebe ( Tachybaptus dominicus) [version 1]
Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998):
Least Grebe ( Tachybaptus dominicus) [version 1]
Sibley and Monroe, Birds of the World Version 2.0:
Least Grebe ( Tachybaptus dominicus) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (24/10/2003):
Least Grebe ( Tachybaptus dominicus) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (14/09/2005):
Least Grebe ( Tachybaptus dominicus) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (16/07/2006):
Least Grebe ( Tachybaptus dominicus) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (26/09/2007):
Least Grebe ( Tachybaptus dominicus) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (01/05/2008):
Least Grebe ( Tachybaptus dominicus) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (30/09/2009):
Least Grebe ( Tachybaptus dominicus) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (19/08/2010):
Least Grebe ( Tachybaptus dominicus) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (8/08/2011):
Least Grebe ( Tachybaptus dominicus) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (8/02/2012):
Least Grebe ( Tachybaptus dominicus) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (4/09/2012):
Least Grebe ( Tachybaptus dominicus) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (17/03/2013):
Least Grebe ( Tachybaptus dominicus) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (9/02/2014):
Least Grebe ( Tachybaptus dominicus) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (16/02/2015):
Least Grebe ( Tachybaptus dominicus) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (28/07/2016):
Least Grebe ( Tachybaptus dominicus) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (22/04/2017):
Least Grebe ( Tachybaptus dominicus) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (4/06/2018):
Least Grebe ( Tachybaptus dominicus) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (6/06/2019):
Least Grebe ( Tachybaptus dominicus) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (20/02/2020):
Least Grebe ( Tachybaptus dominicus) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (8/06/2020):
Least Grebe ( Tachybaptus dominicus) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (24/08/2021):
Least Grebe ( Tachybaptus dominicus) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (24/07/2022):
Least Grebe ( Tachybaptus dominicus) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (28/09/2023):
Least Grebe ( Tachybaptus dominicus) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (27/07/2024):
Least Grebe ( Tachybaptus dominicus) [version 1]
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Tachybaptus dominicus [version 1]
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Tachybaptus dominicus [version 1]

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Species status: full species

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Catalan: Cabusset americà
Carib: Sukululu
Czech: Potápka nejmenší
Danish: Dværglappedykker
German: Schwarzkopftaucher, Schwarzkopf-Zwergtaucher
Aukan: Wata-dokichi
English: American Dabchick, Least Dabchick, Least Grebe, Mexican Grebe, Santo Domingo Grebe, Short-billed Grebe, St. Domingo Grebe
English, HBW: Least Grebe
English (IOC): Least Grebe
English (United States): Least Grebe
Esperanto: Malgrandeta grebo
Spanish: Macá chico, Macá gris, Macacito Gris, Tigua, Tígua, zambulidor menor, Zambullidor Chico, Zambullidor Enano, Zambullidor Menor, Zambullidorcito, Zampullín Enano, Zampullín Macacito, Zaramagullón Chico
Spanish (Argentine): Macá chico, Macá gris
Spanish (Bolivia): Macá chico
Spanish (Colombia): Zambullidor Chico
Spanish (Costa Rica): Zambullidor Enano
Spanish (Cuba): Zaramagullón Chico
Spanish (Dominican Rep.): Tigua, Tígua
Spanish (Ecuador): Zambullidor Menor
Spanish (Spain): Zampullín Macacito
Spanish (HBW): Least Grebe
Spanish (Honduras): zambulidor menor
Spanish (Mexico): zambulidor menor, zambullidor menor
Spanish (Nicaragua): Zampullín Enano
Spanish (Panama): Zambullidor Menor
Spanish (Peru): Zambullidor Menor
Spanish (Puerto Rico): Tigua
Spanish (Paraguay): Macacito gris
Spanish (Uruguay): Macá Gris, Macacito Gris
Spanish (Venezuela): Patico Zambullidor
Estonian: ameerika väikepütt
Finnish: Kääpiöuikku
French: Grèbe de Saint-Dom, Grèbe dominicain, Grèbe minime
Guarani: Myaka'i, Ype apa'i, Ype-apa'i
Haitian Creole French: Ti Plonjon
Croatian: Dominikanski mali gnjurac
Hungarian: törpevöcsök
Icelandic: Reyrgoði
Italian: minore, Svasso minore, Tuffetto di San Domingo, Tuffetto minuto
Japanese (romaji): himekaitsuburi
Japanese: ヒメカイツブリ
Kazakh: Оңтүстік Америка кішкене сұқсыры
Karipúna Creole French: Ahekwa
Kirghiz: Түштүк Америка арам өрдөгү
Scientific: Colymbus dominicus, Pociceps dominicus, Podiceps dominicus, Poliocephalus dominicus, Tachybaptus dominicus, Tachybaptus dominicus dominicus
Lithuanian: Dominikinis mažasis kragas
Latvian: pelēkais dūkuris
Dutch: Amerikaanse Dodaars, Dwergfuut
Norwegian Nynorsk: Pygmédukkar
Norwegian: Pygmédykker
Polish: perkozek bialoskrzydly, perkozek białoskrzydły
Portuguese: Mergulhao-pequeno, mergulhão-pequeno, mergulhão-pompom, mergulhãozinho, peca-para, pica-parra
Portuguese (Brazil): Merguhão-pequeno, mergulhao-pequeno, mergulhão-pequeno, mergulhão-pompom, mergulhãozinho, peca-para, pica-parra
Portuguese (Portugal): mergulhão-pequeno-americano
Russian: Доминиканская поганка, Южноамериканская поганка
Slovak: Potápka čiernohlavá
Serbian: Dominikanski mali gnjurac
Sranan: Watra-en
Swedish: Dvärgdopping
Turkish: Amerika Küçük Batağanı
Tatar: Доминикана кече чомгасы
Ukrainian: Пірникоза домініканська
Wayana: Uluma
Chinese: 侏䴙䴘, 侏鸊鷉
Chinese (Traditional): 侏鸊鷈

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