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Western or Clark's Grebe

Aechmophorus [occidentalis or clarkii] (= Aechmophorus occidentalis) (Lawrence, GN 1858)




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Classification
Order:
  Podicipediformes
Family:
  Podicipedidae
Genus:
   Aechmophorus
Scientific:
  Aechmophorus occidentalis


Original description

Citation:
  (Lawrence, GN 1858)

Reference:
   Rep. Explor. Surv. Railr. Mississ. Pacif. 9 p.liv,894

Protonym:
  Podiceps occidentalis

Type locality:
  Fort Steilacoom, Washington.

Link:
  https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/43078#page/958/mode/1up


Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  4728D9BF144C05AC

Avibase ID:
  avibase-4728D9BF

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/4728D9BF


Taxonomic Serial Number:
  TSN: 174503

Geographic range:

  • Aechmophorus occidentalis occidentalis: western North America (southeastern Alaska to northern Mexico and Baja California)
  • Aechmophorus occidentalis ephemeralis: western Mexico
  • Aechmophorus clarkii clarkii: coastal western Mexico (Nayarit) and Mexican plateau
  • Aechmophorus clarkii transitionalis: western North America (southeastern Alaska to northern Mexico)
English:
Western or Clark's Grebe
German:
Renn-/Clarktaucher
Spanish:
Achichilique Común/de Clark
Spanish (Spain):
Achichilique común/de Clark
French:
Grèbe élégant ou G. à face blanche
Icelandic:
Tjarna-/spjótgoði
Japanese (romaji):
kubinagakaitsuburi/kura-kukaitsuburi
Japanese:
クビナガカイツブリ/クラークカイツブリ
Dutch:
Zwanenhalsfuut/Clarks Fuut
Norwegian:
svanedykker/gulnebbdykker
Polish:
perkoz wielki/żółtodzioby
Portuguese (Portugal):
mergulhão-americano-ocidental/mergulhão-de-clark
Russian:
Западная/Желтоклювая поганка
Slovak:
potápka ostrozobá/bielolíca
Serbian:
Zapadni američki gnjurac/žutokljuni gnjurac
Swedish:
mörk svandopping/ljus svandopping


Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

American Ornithologists' Union 1st edition (1886):
Western Grebe ( Aechmophorus occidentalis) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 1st edition (incl. 1st suppl.):
Western Grebe ( Aechmophorus occidentalis) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 1st edition (incl. 2nd suppl.):
Western Grebe ( Aechmophorus occidentalis) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 1st edition (incl. 3rd suppl.):
Western Grebe ( Aechmophorus occidentalis) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 1st edition (incl. 4th suppl.):
Western Grebe ( Aechmophorus occidentalis) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 1st edition (incl. 5th suppl.):
Western Grebe ( Aechmophorus occidentalis) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 1st edition (incl. 6th suppl.):
Western Grebe ( Aechmophorus occidentalis) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 1st edition (incl. 7th suppl.):
Western Grebe ( Aechmophorus occidentalis) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 2nd edition (1895):
Western Grebe ( Aechmophorus occidentalis) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 2nd edition (incl. 8th suppl.):
Western Grebe ( Aechmophorus occidentalis) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 2nd edition (incl. 9th suppl.):
Western Grebe ( Aechmophorus occidentalis) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 2nd edition (incl. 10th suppl.):
Western Grebe ( Aechmophorus occidentalis) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 2nd edition (incl. 11th suppl.):
Western Grebe ( Aechmophorus occidentalis) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 2nd edition (incl. 12th suppl.):
Western Grebe ( Aechmophorus occidentalis) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 2nd edition (incl. 13th suppl.):
Western Grebe ( Aechmophorus occidentalis) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 2nd edition (incl. 14th suppl.):
Western Grebe ( Aechmophorus occidentalis) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 2nd edition (incl. 15th suppl.):
Western Grebe ( Aechmophorus occidentalis) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 3rd edition (1910):
Western Grebe ( Aechmophorus occidentalis) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 3rd edition (incl. 16th suppl.):
Western Grebe ( Aechmophorus occidentalis) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 3rd edition (incl. 17th suppl.):
Western Grebe ( Aechmophorus occidentalis) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 3rd edition (incl. 18th suppl.):
Western Grebe ( Aechmophorus occidentalis) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (1931):
Western Grebe ( Aechmophorus occidentalis) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 19th suppl.):
Western Grebe ( Aechmophorus occidentalis) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 20th suppl.):
Western Grebe ( Aechmophorus occidentalis) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 21st suppl.):
Western Grebe ( Aechmophorus occidentalis) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 22nd suppl.):
Western Grebe ( Aechmophorus occidentalis) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 23rd suppl.):
Western Grebe ( Aechmophorus occidentalis) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 24th suppl.):
Western Grebe ( Aechmophorus occidentalis) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 25th suppl.):
Western Grebe ( Aechmophorus occidentalis) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 26th suppl.):
Western Grebe ( Aechmophorus occidentalis) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 27th suppl.):
Western Grebe ( Aechmophorus occidentalis) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 28th suppl.):
Western Grebe ( Aechmophorus occidentalis) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 29th suppl.):
Western Grebe ( Aechmophorus occidentalis) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 30th suppl.):
Western Grebe ( Aechmophorus occidentalis) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 31st suppl.):
Western Grebe ( Aechmophorus occidentalis) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 5th edition (1957):
Western Grebe ( Aechmophorus occidentalis) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 5th edition (incl. 32nd suppl.):
Western Grebe ( Aechmophorus occidentalis) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 5th edition (incl. 33rd suppl.):
Western Grebe ( Aechmophorus occidentalis) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 5th edition (incl. 34th suppl.):
Western Grebe ( Aechmophorus occidentalis) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (1983):
Western Grebe ( Aechmophorus occidentalis) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts (current):
Western or Clark's Grebe ( Aechmophorus [occidentalis or clarkii])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023):
Western or Clark's Grebe ( Aechmophorus [occidentalis or clarkii])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024):
Western or Clark's Grebe ( Aechmophorus [occidentalis or clarkii])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013):
Western or Clark's Grebe ( Aechmophorus [occidentalis or clarkii])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014):
Western or Clark's Grebe ( Aechmophorus [occidentalis or clarkii])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015):
Western or Clark's Grebe ( Aechmophorus [occidentalis or clarkii])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016):
Western or Clark's Grebe ( Aechmophorus [occidentalis or clarkii])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017):
Western or Clark's Grebe ( Aechmophorus [occidentalis or clarkii])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018):
Western or Clark's Grebe ( Aechmophorus [occidentalis or clarkii])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020):
Western or Clark's Grebe ( Aechmophorus [occidentalis or clarkii])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021):
Western or Clark's Grebe ( Aechmophorus [occidentalis or clarkii])
Clements 1st edition:
Western Grebe ( Aechmophorus occidentalis) [version 1]
Clements 3rd edition:
Western Grebe ( Aechmophorus occidentalis) [version 1]
eBird version 1.50:
Western/Clark's Grebe ( Aechmophorus occidentalis/clarkii)
eBird version 1.52:
Western/Clark's Grebe ( Aechmophorus occidentalis/clarkii)
eBird version 1.53:
Western/Clark's Grebe ( Aechmophorus occidentalis/clarkii)
eBird version 1.54:
Western/Clark's Grebe ( Aechmophorus occidentalis/clarkii)
eBird version 1.55:
Western/Clark's Grebe ( Aechmophorus occidentalis/clarkii)
eBird version 2015:
Western/Clark's Grebe ( Aechmophorus occidentalis/clarkii)
eBird version 2016:
Western/Clark's Grebe ( Aechmophorus occidentalis/clarkii)
eBird version 2017:
Western/Clark's Grebe ( Aechmophorus occidentalis/clarkii)
eBird version 2018:
Western/Clark's Grebe ( Aechmophorus occidentalis/clarkii)
eBird version 2019:
Western/Clark's Grebe ( Aechmophorus occidentalis/clarkii)
eBird version 2021:
Western/Clark's Grebe ( Aechmophorus occidentalis/clarkii)
eBird version 2022:
Western/Clark's Grebe ( Aechmophorus occidentalis/clarkii)
eBird version 2023:
Western/Clark's Grebe ( Aechmophorus occidentalis/clarkii)
eBird version 2024:
Western/Clark's Grebe ( Aechmophorus occidentalis/clarkii)
Peters' Check-list of the Birds:
Aechmophorus occidentalis [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original):
Aechmophorus occidentalis [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition):
Aechmophorus occidentalis [version 1]

Taxonomic status:

Species status: species group (sometimes a species)

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Catalan: Cabussó nord-americà comú
Czech: Potápka západní
Danish: Vestlig Lappedykker
German: Renn-/Clarktaucher, Renntaucher
English: swan grebe, swan-necked grebe, Western Dabchick, Western Grebe, Western or Clark's Grebe, Western/Clark's Grebe
English, HBW: Western/Clark's Grebe
English (IOC): Western/Clark's Grebe
English (United States): Western/Clark's Grebe
Esperanto: Okcidenta grebo
Spanish: Achichilique Común/de Clark, Achichilique Occidental, Achichilique pico amarillo, Achichilique Pico Amarillo/Pico Naranja, achichilique pico-amarillo, Achichilique Piquiamarillo
Spanish (Spain): Achichilique Común/de Clark
Spanish (HBW): Western/Clark's Grebe
Spanish (Mexico): Achichilique Pico Amarillo/Pico Naranja, achichilique pico-amarillo, Achichilique Piquiamarillo
Estonian: suurpütt
Finnish: Pitkäkaulauikku
French: Grèbe élégant, Grèbe élégant ou G. à face blanche
Hungarian: nyugati vöcsök
Icelandic: Tjarna-/spjótgoði
Italian: Svasso cigno
Japanese (romaji): amerikakaitsuburi, kubinagakaitsuburi/kura-kukaitsuburi
Japanese: アメリカカイツブリ, クビナガカイツブリ, クビナガカイツブリ/クラークカイツブリ
Scientific: Aechmophorus [occidentalis or clarkii], Aechmophorus occidentalis, Aechmophorus occidentalis occidentalis, Aechmophorus occidentalis/clarkii, Podiceps occidentalis
Lithuanian: Vakarinis Šiaurės Amerikos kragas
Dutch: Zwanenhalsfuut, Zwanenhalsfuut/Clarks Fuut
Norwegian: Nordsvanedykker, Svanedykker, svanedykker/gulnebbdykker
Polish: perkoz wielki, perkoz wielki/żółtodzioby
Portuguese: Mergulhão-de-cara-preta
Portuguese (Portugal): mergulhão-americano-ocidental/mergulhão-de-clark
Russian: Западная поганка, Западная/Желтоклювая поганка, Западноамериканская поганка
Slovak: Potápka ostrozobá, potápka ostrozobá/bielolíca
Serbian: Zapadni američki gnjurac/Klarkov gnjurac, Zapadni američki gnjurac/žutokljuni gnjurac
Swedish: Mörk svandopping, mörk svandopping/ljus svandopping, Svartbrynad svandopping
Turkish: İnce gagalı/Clark batağanı
Ukrainian: Пірникоза західна
Chinese: 北美䴙䴘
Chinese (Traditional): 西鸊鷈

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