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Colombian Grebe

Podiceps andinus (Meyer de Schauensee, R 1959)

The Colombian grebe, was a grebe found in the Bogotá wetlands on the Bogotá savanna in the Eastern Ranges of the Andes of Colombia. The species was still abundant in Lake Tota in 1945. The species has occasionally been considered a subspecies of black-necked grebe. It was flightless. Source: Wikipedia

Classification
Order:
  Podicipediformes
Family:
  Podicipedidae
Genus:
   Podiceps
Scientific:
  Podiceps andinus


Original description

Citation:
  (Meyer de Schauensee, R 1959)

Reference:
   Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia 111 p.55

Protonym:
  Colymbus caspicus andinus

Link:
  https://www.jstor.org/stable/4064506


Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  A62CBDD64A2A962B

Avibase ID:
  avibase-A62CBDD6

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/A62CBDD6


Taxonomic Serial Number:
  TSN: 562345

Geographic range:

  • Podiceps andinus: Formerly Andes of Colombia. Extinct; last reported 1977
English:
Colombian Grebe
Catalan:
Cabussó de Colòmbia
Czech:
potápka andská
Danish:
Colombiansk Lappedykker
German:
Andentaucher
Spanish:
Zampullín Colombiano
Spanish (Spain):
Zampullín Colombiano
Finnish:
andienuikku
French:
Grèbe des Andes
Croatian:
kolumbijski gnjurac
Hungarian:
andoki vöcsök
Italian:
Svasso della Colombia
Japanese (romaji):
koronbiakaitsuburi
Japanese:
コロンビアカイツブリ
Lithuanian:
Andinis kragas
Dutch:
Andesfuut
Norwegian:
Colombiadykker
Polish:
perkoz kolumbijski
Portuguese:
Mergulhão-colombiano
Russian:
Андская поганка
Slovak:
potápka andská
Serbian:
Kolumbijski gnjurac (izumro)
Swedish:
colombiadopping
Ukrainian:
Пірникоза колумбійська
Chinese:
哥伦比亚䴙䴘
Chinese (Traditional):
哥倫比亞鸊鷈1960滅絕


Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

Avibase taxonomic concepts (current):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023):
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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 v6 (Dec 2022):
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Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009):
Grèbe des Andes ( Podiceps andinus) [version 1]
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993):
Grèbe des Andes ( Podiceps andinus) [version 1]
Clements, version 2021:
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Clements, version 2022:
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Clements, version 2023:
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Clements 4th edition:
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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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Clements, version 2015:
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Clements, version 2016:
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Clements, version 2017:
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Clements, version 2018:
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Clements, version 2019:
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eBird version 1.50:
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eBird version 2021:
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eBird version 2022:
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eBird version 2023:
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Howard and Moore 2nd edition:
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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 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8):
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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 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 3.1:
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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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Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition):
Podiceps nigricollis andinus [version 1]
Sibley and Monroe (1993):
Colombian Grebe ( Podiceps andinus) [version 1]
Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998):
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Sibley and Monroe, Birds of the World Version 2.0:
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South American Classification Committee (24/10/2003):
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South American Classification Committee (14/09/2005):
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South American Classification Committee (16/07/2006):
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South American Classification Committee (26/09/2007):
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South American Classification Committee (01/05/2008):
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South American Classification Committee (30/09/2009):
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South American Classification Committee (19/08/2010):
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South American Classification Committee (8/08/2011):
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South American Classification Committee (8/02/2012):
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South American Classification Committee (4/09/2012):
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South American Classification Committee (17/03/2013):
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South American Classification Committee (9/02/2014):
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South American Classification Committee (16/02/2015):
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South American Classification Committee (28/07/2016):
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South American Classification Committee (22/04/2017):
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South American Classification Committee (4/06/2018):
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South American Classification Committee (6/06/2019):
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South American Classification Committee (20/02/2020):
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South American Classification Committee (8/06/2020):
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South American Classification Committee (24/08/2021):
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South American Classification Committee (24/07/2022):
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Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.01:
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Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.02:
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Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
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Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
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Taxonomic status:

Species status: full species

This taxon is considered a subspecies of Podiceps [nigricollis or andinus] (sensu lato) by some authors

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Catalan: Cabussó de Colòmbia
Czech: potápka andská
Danish: Colombiansk Lappedykker
German: Andentaucher, Kolumbien-Taucher
English: Colombian Grebe, Columbian Grebe
English, HBW: Colombian Grebe
English (IOC): Colombian Grebe
English (United States): Colombian Grebe
Esperanto: Kolombia grebo
Spanish: *Somormujo Colombiano, Somormujo Colombiano, Zambullidor Bogotano, Zampullín Colombiano
Spanish (Colombia): Zambullidor Bogotano, Zambullidor cira
Spanish (Spain): Zampullín Colombiano
Spanish (HBW): Colombian Grebe
Estonian: kolumbia pütt
Finnish: Andienuikku
French: Grèbe andin, Grèbe des Andes
Croatian: kolumbijski gnjurac
Hungarian: andoki vöcsök
Italian: Svasso della Colombia
Japanese (romaji): koronbiakaitsuburi
Japanese: コロンビアカイツブリ
Kazakh: Колумбия сұқсыры
Kirghiz: Колумбия арам өрдөгү
Scientific: Colymbus caspicus andinus, Podiceps andinus, Podiceps nigricollis andinus
Lithuanian: Andinis kragas
Dutch: Andesfuut
Norwegian: Colombiadykker
Polish: perkoz kolumbijski
Portuguese: Mergulhão-colombiano
Portuguese (Portugal): mergulhão-colombiano
Russian: Андийская поганка, Андская поганка, Колумбийская поганка
Slovak: potápka andská
Serbian: Kolumbijski gnjurac, Kolumbijski gnjurac (izumro)
Swedish: colombiadopping, Kolombiadopping
Turkish: Kolombiya batağanı
Tatar: Колумбия чомгасы
Ukrainian: Пірникоза колумбійська
Chinese: 哥伦比亚䴙䴘, 哥伦比亚鸊鷉
Chinese (Traditional): 哥倫比亞鸊鷈, 哥倫比亞鸊鷈1960滅絕

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