Common name: | Black-necked Grebe | |
Latin name: | Podiceps nigricollis | |
Family: | Grebes (Podicipedidae) | |
This photo: | Newlyn, Cornwall | |
Gallery: | British birds | |
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The RSPB estimates 120 birds wintering in the UK. They are most often seen in the winter in reservoirs, gravel pits and estuaries. The Fal Estuary in Cornwall holds one of the largest wintering flocks in the UK. |
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