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New Zealand Grebe

Poliocephalus rufopectus (Gray, GR 1843)

The New Zealand grebe, New Zealand dabchick, or weweia is a member of the grebe family endemic to New Zealand. Source: Wikipedia




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Classification
Order:
  Podicipediformes
Family:
  Podicipedidae
Genus:
   Poliocephalus
Scientific:
  Poliocephalus rufopectus


Original description

Citation:
  (Gray, GR 1843)

Reference:
   Travels New Zeal. [Dieffenbach] 2 p.198

Protonym:
  Podiceps (Poliocephalus) rufopectus

Type locality:
  North Island, New Zealand.

Link:
  https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/20760175


Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  5DE62468753E0435

Avibase ID:
  avibase-5DE62468

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/5DE62468


Taxonomic Serial Number:
  TSN: 562372

Geographic range:

  • Poliocephalus rufopectus: North I. (New Zealand)
English:
New Zealand Grebe
Catalan:
Cabussó de Nova Zelanda
Czech:
potápka novozélandská
Danish:
Newzealandsk Lappedykker
German:
Maoritaucher
Spanish:
Zampullín Maorí
Spanish (Spain):
Zampullín Maorí
Finnish:
uudenseelanninuikku
French:
Grèbe de Nouvelle-Zélande
Croatian:
novozelandski gnjurac
Hungarian:
maori vöcsök
Icelandic:
Eldgoði
Italian:
Svasso di Nuova Zelanda
Japanese (romaji):
nyu-ji-randokaitsuburi
Japanese:
ニュージーランドカイツブリ
Lithuanian:
Naujosios Zelandijos pietinis kragas
Dutch:
Nieuw-Zeelandse Fuut
Norwegian Nynorsk:
Maoridukkar
Norwegian:
Maoridykker
Polish:
perkoz maoryski
Portuguese:
Mergulhão-neozelandês
Portuguese (Portugal):
mergulhão-maori
Russian:
Новозеландская поганка
Slovak:
potápka maorská
Serbian:
Novozelandski gnjurac
Swedish:
maoridopping
Ukrainian:
Пірникоза новозеландська
Chinese:
新西兰䴙䴘
Chinese (Traditional):
紐西蘭鸊鷈


Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

Avibase taxonomic concepts (current):
New Zealand Grebe ( Poliocephalus rufopectus)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023):
New Zealand Grebe ( Poliocephalus rufopectus)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013):
New Zealand Grebe ( Poliocephalus rufopectus)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014):
New Zealand Grebe ( Poliocephalus rufopectus)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015):
New Zealand Grebe ( Poliocephalus rufopectus)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016):
New Zealand Grebe ( Poliocephalus rufopectus)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018):
New Zealand Grebe ( Poliocephalus rufopectus)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020):
New Zealand Grebe ( Poliocephalus rufopectus)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021):
New Zealand Grebe ( Poliocephalus rufopectus)
Birdlife checklist version 00:
New Zealand Grebe ( Poliocephalus rufopectus)
Birdlife checklist version 01:
New Zealand Grebe ( Poliocephalus rufopectus)
Birdlife checklist version 02:
New Zealand Grebe ( Poliocephalus rufopectus)
Birdlife checklist version 03:
New Zealand Grebe ( Poliocephalus rufopectus)
Birdlife checklist version 04:
New Zealand Grebe ( Poliocephalus rufopectus)
Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012):
New Zealand Grebe ( Poliocephalus rufopectus)
Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012):
New Zealand Grebe ( Poliocephalus rufopectus)
Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013):
New Zealand Grebe ( Poliocephalus rufopectus)
Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014):
New Zealand Grebe ( Poliocephalus rufopectus)
Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014):
New Zealand Grebe ( Poliocephalus rufopectus)
Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015):
New Zealand Grebe ( Poliocephalus rufopectus)
Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016):
New Zealand Grebe ( Poliocephalus rufopectus)
Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017):
New Zealand Grebe ( Poliocephalus rufopectus)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017):
New Zealand Grebe ( Poliocephalus rufopectus)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018):
New Zealand Grebe ( Poliocephalus rufopectus)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019):
New Zealand Grebe ( Poliocephalus rufopectus)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020):
New Zealand Grebe ( Poliocephalus rufopectus)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021):
New Zealand Grebe ( Poliocephalus rufopectus)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022):
New Zealand Grebe ( Poliocephalus rufopectus)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022):
New Zealand Grebe ( Poliocephalus rufopectus)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023):
New Zealand Grebe ( Poliocephalus rufopectus)
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009):
Grèbe de Nouvelle-Zélande ( Poliocephalus rufopectus)
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993):
Grèbe de Nouvelle-Zélande ( Poliocephalus rufopectus)
Clements 1st edition:
New Zealand Dabchick ( Podiceps rufopectus)
Clements, version 2021:
New Zealand Grebe ( Poliocephalus rufopectus)
Clements, version 2022:
New Zealand Grebe ( Poliocephalus rufopectus)
Clements, version 2023:
New Zealand Grebe ( Poliocephalus rufopectus)
Clements 3rd edition:
New Zealand Dabchick ( Podiceps rufopectus)
Clements 4th edition:
New Zealand Grebe ( Poliocephalus rufopectus)
Clements 5th edition (as published):
New Zealand Grebe ( Poliocephalus rufopectus)
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions):
New Zealand Grebe ( Poliocephalus rufopectus)
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions):
New Zealand Grebe ( Poliocephalus rufopectus)
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions):
New Zealand Grebe ( Poliocephalus rufopectus)
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions):
New Zealand Grebe ( Poliocephalus rufopectus)
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions):
New Zealand Grebe ( Poliocephalus rufopectus)
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions):
New Zealand Grebe ( Poliocephalus rufopectus)
Clements 6th edition:
New Zealand Grebe ( Poliocephalus rufopectus)
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions):
New Zealand Grebe ( Poliocephalus rufopectus)
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions):
New Zealand Grebe ( Poliocephalus rufopectus)
Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions):
New Zealand Grebe ( Poliocephalus rufopectus)
Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions):
New Zealand Grebe ( Poliocephalus rufopectus)
Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions):
New Zealand Grebe ( Poliocephalus rufopectus)
Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions):
New Zealand Grebe ( Poliocephalus rufopectus)
Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions):
New Zealand Grebe ( Poliocephalus rufopectus)
Clements, version 2015:
New Zealand Grebe ( Poliocephalus rufopectus)
Clements, version 2016:
New Zealand Grebe ( Poliocephalus rufopectus)
Clements, version 2017:
New Zealand Grebe ( Poliocephalus rufopectus)
Clements, version 2018:
New Zealand Grebe ( Poliocephalus rufopectus)
Clements, version 2019:
New Zealand Grebe ( Poliocephalus rufopectus)
eBird version 1.50:
New Zealand Grebe ( Poliocephalus rufopectus)
eBird version 1.52:
New Zealand Grebe ( Poliocephalus rufopectus)
eBird version 1.53:
New Zealand Grebe ( Poliocephalus rufopectus)
eBird version 1.54:
New Zealand Grebe ( Poliocephalus rufopectus)
eBird version 1.55:
New Zealand Grebe ( Poliocephalus rufopectus)
eBird version 2015:
New Zealand Grebe ( Poliocephalus rufopectus)
eBird version 2016:
New Zealand Grebe ( Poliocephalus rufopectus)
eBird version 2017:
New Zealand Grebe ( Poliocephalus rufopectus)
eBird version 2018:
New Zealand Grebe ( Poliocephalus rufopectus)
eBird version 2019:
New Zealand Grebe ( Poliocephalus rufopectus)
eBird version 2021:
New Zealand Grebe ( Poliocephalus rufopectus)
eBird version 2022:
New Zealand Grebe ( Poliocephalus rufopectus)
eBird version 2023:
New Zealand Grebe ( Poliocephalus rufopectus)
Howard and Moore 2nd edition:
New Zealand Dabchick ( Podiceps rufopectus)
Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl):
New Zealand Dabchick ( Podiceps rufopectus)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published):
New Zealand Grebe ( Poliocephalus rufopectus)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2):
New Zealand Grebe ( Poliocephalus rufopectus)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1):
New Zealand Grebe ( Poliocephalus rufopectus)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1):
New Zealand Grebe ( Poliocephalus rufopectus)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4):
New Zealand Grebe ( Poliocephalus rufopectus)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5):
New Zealand Grebe ( Poliocephalus rufopectus)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6):
New Zealand Grebe ( Poliocephalus rufopectus)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7):
New Zealand Grebe ( Poliocephalus rufopectus)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8):
New Zealand Grebe ( Poliocephalus rufopectus)
Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2):
New Zealand Grebe ( Poliocephalus rufopectus)
Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2):
New Zealand Grebe ( Poliocephalus rufopectus)
Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16):
New Zealand Grebe ( Poliocephalus rufopectus)
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015):
New Zealand Grebe ( Poliocephalus rufopectus)
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017):
New Zealand Grebe ( Poliocephalus rufopectus)
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017):
New Zealand Grebe ( Poliocephalus rufopectus)
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018):
New Zealand Grebe ( Poliocephalus rufopectus)
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 1.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 1.5:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 1.6:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 1.7:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.0:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.4:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.5:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.6:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.7:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.8:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.9:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.10:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.11:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2:
New Zealand Grebe ( Poliocephalus rufopectus)
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1:
New Zealand Grebe ( Poliocephalus rufopectus)
Morony, Bock and Farrand:
New Zealand Dabchick ( Poliocephalus rufopectus)
Peters' Check-list of the Birds:
Poliocephalus rufopectus
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original):
Poliocephalus rufopectus
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition):
Poliocephalus rufopectus
Sibley and Monroe (1993):
New Zealand Grebe ( Poliocephalus rufopectus)
Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998):
New Zealand Grebe ( Poliocephalus rufopectus)
Sibley and Monroe, Birds of the World Version 2.0:
New Zealand Grebe ( Poliocephalus rufopectus)
Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.01:
New Zealand Grebe ( Poliocephalus rufopectus)
Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.02:
New Zealand Grebe ( Poliocephalus rufopectus)
Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.03:
New Zealand Grebe ( Poliocephalus rufopectus)
Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.04 (7/07/2024):
New Zealand Grebe ( Poliocephalus rufopectus)
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Poliocephalus rufopectus
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Poliocephalus rufopectus

Taxonomic status:

Species status: full species

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Azerbaijani: Yeni Zelandiya anqutu, Yeni Zelandiya maygülü
Catalan: Cabussó de Nova Zelanda
Czech: Potápka novozélandská
Danish: Newzealandsk Lappedykker
German: Maoritaucher
English: New Zealand Dabchick, New Zealand Grebe, New Zealand Hoary-headed Grebe, Weweia
English, HBW: New Zealand Grebe
English (IOC): New Zealand Grebe
English (New Zealand): New Zealand Dabchick
English (United States): New Zealand Grebe
Esperanto: Novzelanda grebo, rufbrusta grebo
Spanish: Somormujo de Nueva Zelanda, Zampullín Maorí
Spanish (Spain): Zampullín Maorí
Spanish (HBW): New Zealand Grebe
Estonian: maoori pütt
Finnish: Uudenseelanninuikku
French: Grèbe de Maori, Grèbe de Nouvelle-, Grèbe de Nouvelle-Zélande
Croatian: novozelandski gnjurac
Hungarian: maori vöcsök
Icelandic: Eldgoði
Italian: Svasso della Nuova Zelanda, Svasso di Nuova Zelanda, Tuffetto
Japanese (romaji): nyuajiarandokaitsuburi, nyu-ji-randokaitsu, nyu-ji-randokaitsuburi
Japanese: ニュアジアランドカイツブリ, ニュージーランドカイツブリ, ニューヂーランドカイツ
Kazakh: Жаңа Зеландия ақбас сұқсыры
Kirghiz: Жаңы Зеландия ак баш арам өрдөгү
Scientific: Podiceps (Poliocephalus) rufopectus, Podiceps rufopectus, Poliocephalus rufopectus
Lithuanian: Naujosios Zelandijos pietinis kragas
Maori: Weweia
Dutch: Nieuwzeelandfuut, Nieuw-Zeelandse Fuut
Norwegian Nynorsk: Maoridukkar
Norwegian: Maoridykker
Polish: perkoz maoryski
Portuguese: Mergulhão-neozelandês
Portuguese (Portugal): mergulhão-maori
Russian: Новозеландская белоголовая поганка, Новозеландская Поганка
Slovak: potápka maorská
Serbian: Novozelandski gnjurac
Swedish: Maoridopping
Turkish: Yeni Zelanda Batağanı
Tatar: Яңа Зеландия ак башлы чомгасы
Ukrainian: Пірникоза новозеландська
Chinese: 新西兰䴙䴘, 新西兰鸊鷉
Chinese (Traditional): 紐西蘭鸊鷈

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