Grebe

A grebe /ˈɡriːb/ is a member o the Podicipediformes order, a widely distributit order o freshwatter divin birds, some o which veesit the sea when migratin an in winter. This order contains anly a single family, the Podicipedidae, containin 22 species in 6 extant genera.

Grebes Temporal range: Oligocene-Holocene, 25–0 Ma PreЄ Є O S D C P T J K Pg N
Black-necked grebe (Podiceps nigricollis nigricollis), in non-breedin plumage
Scientific classification
Kinrick:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Cless:	Aves
Clade:	Aequorlitornithes
Clade:	Mirandornithes
Order:	Podicipediformes Fürbringer, 1888
Faimily:	Podicipedidae Bonaparte, 1831
Genera
†Miobaptus †Miodytes †Pliolymbus †Thiornis Aechmophorus Podicephorus Podiceps Podilymbus Poliocephalus Rollandia Tachybaptus