2013-07-23

Svarthalsad dopping - Podiceps nigricollis - Black-necked Grebe - Grèbe à cou noir

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Svarthalsad dopping - Podiceps nigricollis - Black-necked Grebe - Grèbe à cou noir
NF Photo 121114,  Layounne, Western Sahara, Morocco

In this image the birds are in winter plumage.
 
About Black-necked Grebe on wiki
you tube video with chick on it´s back.

Wild Bird Wednesday
The Moroccan trip report on my Travel blog 
Comment form for visitors outside GOOGLE
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9 comments:

  1. Great shots!! Boom & Gary of the Vermilon River, Canada.

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  2. Black necked grebe...PRETTY!!!

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  3. Great photos of an interesting bird.

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  4. I've never heard of this Black necked Grebe. It is pretty.

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  5. Hi wonderful to see the video of the Black necked grebe especially with the baby on its back. Wonderful. Margaret

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  6. looks to be a lovely place to visit, and take photos

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  7. I'm a great fan of grebes and have them resident on our farm dams, your black necked grebe is quite stunning with those golden whiskers and orange eyes. I really love the way grebes carry their babies on their backs.

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Welcome to my Moroccan birdblog. :) I appreciate any comment.