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Silvery Grebe

Podiceps occipitalis Garnot, P 1826

The silvery grebe is a species of grebe in the family Podicipedidae. It is found in the western and southern part of South America at altitudes of up to 4,000 metres (13,000 ft). Its natural habitat is freshwater lakes but it also feeds in saline lakes. Source: Wikipedia




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


Original description

Citation:
  Garnot, P 1826

Reference:
   Ann. Sci. Nat. Paris 7 p.50

Protonym:
  Podiceps occipitalis

Type locality:
  Falkland Islands.

Link:
  https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/5754043


Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  C0F86DA23B294336

Avibase ID:
  avibase-C0F86DA2

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/C0F86DA2


Taxonomic Serial Number:
  TSN: 174494

Geographic range:

  • Podiceps occipitalis: montane lakes of central Andes of Colombia to northern Chile and northwestern Argentina; central and southern Chile and Argentina to Tierra del Fuego; Falkland Islands
  • Podiceps occipitalis occipitalis: Andes of central Argentina to Tierra del Fuego and Falkland Islands
  • Podiceps occipitalis juninensis: locally in Andes of Colombia to northern Chile and Argentina
English:
Silvery Grebe
Catalan:
Cabussó argentat meridional
Czech:
potápka stříbřitá
Danish:
Sølvlappedykker
German:
Silbertaucher
Spanish:
Zampullín Plateado
Spanish (Spain):
Zampullín Plateado
Finnish:
hopeauikku
French:
Grèbe aux belles joues
Croatian:
sivoglavi gnjurac
Hungarian:
ezüstvöcsök
Icelandic:
Silfurgoði
Italian:
Svasso argentato
Japanese (romaji):
ginkaitsuburi
Japanese:
ギンカイツブリ
Lithuanian:
Sidabrinis kragas
Dutch:
Zilverfuut
Norwegian Nynorsk:
Sølvdukkar
Norwegian:
Sølvdykker
Polish:
perkoz złotoczuby
Portuguese:
Mergulhão-de-orelha-amarela
Portuguese (Brazil):
mergulhão-de-orelha-amarela
Portuguese (Portugal):
mergulhão-prateado
Russian:
Серебристая поганка
Slovak:
potápka hrivopása
Serbian:
Srebrni gnjurac
Swedish:
silverdopping
Ukrainian:
Пірникоза срібляста
Chinese:
银䴙䴘
Chinese (Traditional):
銀鸊鷈


Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

Avibase taxonomic concepts (current):
Silvery Grebe ( Podiceps occipitalis) [version 1]
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:
Silvery Grebe ( Podiceps occipitalis) [version 1]
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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Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009):
Grèbe aux belles joues ( Podiceps occipitalis) [version 1]
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993):
Grèbe aux belles joues ( Podiceps occipitalis) [version 1]
Clements 1st edition:
Silvery Grebe ( Podiceps occipitalis) [version 1]
Clements, version 2021:
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Clements, version 2022:
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Clements, version 2023:
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Clements 3rd edition:
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Clements 4th edition:
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Clements 5th edition (as published):
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions):
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions):
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions):
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 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 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions):
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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 2022:
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eBird version 2023:
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Howard and Moore 2nd edition:
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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 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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IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 14.2:
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Morony, Bock and Farrand:
Silvery Grebe ( Podiceps occipitalis) [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds:
Podiceps occipitalis [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original):
Colymbus occipitalis [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition):
Podiceps occipitalis [version 1]
Sibley and Monroe (1993):
Silvery Grebe ( Podiceps occipitalis) [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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South American Classification Committee (28/09/2023):
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South American Classification Committee (27/07/2024):
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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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Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.03:
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Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.04 (7/07/2024):
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Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Podiceps occipitalis [version 1]
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Podiceps occipitalis [version 1]

Taxonomic status:

Species status: full species

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Catalan: Cabussó argentat meridional
Czech: Potápka stríbritá, potápka stříbřitá
Danish: Sølvlappedykker
German: Inkataucher, Silbertaucher
English: Bright-cheeked Grebe, Crested Grebe, Silvery Grebe
English, HBW: Southern/Northern Silvery Grebe
English (IOC): Silvery Grebe
English (United States): Silvery Grebe
Esperanto: Arĝenta grebo
Spanish: Blanquillo, Maca plateado, Macá plateado, Somormujo Plateado, Zambullidor Plateado, Zampullín Blanquillo, Zampullín blanquillo meridional, Zampullín Plateado
Spanish (Argentine): Maca plateado, Macá plateado
Spanish (Bolivia): Maca plateado
Spanish (Chile): Blanquillo
Spanish (Colombia): Zambullidor Plateado
Spanish (Ecuador): Zambullidor Plateado
Spanish (Spain): Zampullín Plateado
Spanish (HBW): Silvery Grebe
Spanish (Peru): Zambullidor Plateado
Spanish (Paraguay): Macá plateado
Spanish (Uruguay): Macá Plateado
Estonian: hõbepütt
Finnish: Hopeauikku
French: Grèbe aux belles joues, Grèbe blanchâtre, Grèbe inca
Guarani: Myaka, Ype apa
Croatian: sivoglavi gnjurac
Hungarian: ezüstvöcsök
Icelandic: Silfurgoði
Italian: Svasso argentato
Japanese (romaji): ginkaitsuburi
Japanese: ギンカイツブリ
Kazakh: күміс сұқсыр
Kirghiz: күмүш арам өрдөк
Scientific: Colymbus occipitalis, Podiceps occipitalis, Podiceps occipitalis occipitalis
Lithuanian: Sidabrinis kragas
Dutch: Zilverfuut
Norwegian Nynorsk: Sølvdukkar
Norwegian: Sølvdykker
Polish: perkoz zlotoczuby, perkoz złotoczuby
Portuguese: Mergulhão-de-orelha-amarela
Portuguese (Brazil): mergulhao-de-orelha-amarela, Mergulhão-de-orelha-amarela
Portuguese (Portugal): Mergulhão-d'orelha-amarela, mergulhão-prateado
Russian: Серебристая поганка
Slovak: potápka hrivopása
Serbian: Srebrni gnjurac
Swedish: Silverdopping
Turkish: İnka Batağanı
Tatar: көмешсыман чомга
Ukrainian: Пірникоза срібляста
Chinese: 银䴙䴘, 银鸊鷉
Chinese (Traditional): 銀鸊鷈

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