Avibase: Poliocephalus rufopectus (New Zealand Grebe)

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New Zealand Grebe

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Partial list of sound recordings available from xeno-canto & macaulaylibrary.org.

Species name	Recordist	Date	Location	Remarks	Cat.nr.
New Zealand Grebe - Poliocephalus rufopectus	Oscar Thomas	2020-11-14	Wairio Wetland, South Wairarapa District, Wellington, New Zealand, South Wairarapa District (New Zealand)	- Bird witnessed calling	286680201 macaulaylibrary.org
New Zealand Grebe - Poliocephalus rufopectus	Nathan El	2026-05-02	Taupō Marina, Waikato, Taupo District (Waikato) (New Zealand) (360 m)	alarm call - Juvenile with adult making alarm calls due to my presence; made several such series of calls quite widely spaced and often more discreet. Noise filtering.	1105863 xeno-canto.org
New Zealand Grebe - Poliocephalus rufopectus	Jim Kirker	2018-08-30	Auckland--Maungarei Springs Wetland, Auckland City, Auckland, New Zealand, Auckland City (New Zealand)	- Calls from two adult and two immature NZ Grebes, disturbed and swimming away at Maungarei Springs Wetland on the evening of 30/08/18	112954051 macaulaylibrary.org
New Zealand Grebe - Poliocephalus rufopectus	Oscar Thomas	2020-11-14	Wairio Wetlands, Wellington Region, South Wairarapa District (New Zealand) (1 m)	call - Unmodified recording, positive ID. Bird was observed in pond alongside the track calling to a mate.	1043282 xeno-canto.org

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