Pied-billed Grebe (Podilymbus podiceps)

Widespread in North America, this species breeds in all 48 continental US states, although breeding is local and uncommon in many of the southern states.

	Pied-billed Grebe (Podilymbus podiceps) Ten Thousand Islands NWR, Collier Co., NC 10 Feb 2014
	Pied-billed Grebe (Podilymbus podiceps) Ten Thousand Islands NWR, Collier Co., NC 10 Feb 2014
	Pied-billed Grebe (Podilymbus podiceps) Ten Thousand Islands NWR, Collier Co., NC 10 Feb 2014

	Pied-billed Grebe (Podilymbus podiceps) Eagle Lakes Park, Collier Co., NC 25 Jan 2023 One does not often see a Pied-billed Grebe standing on land away from the breeding grounds.
	Pied-billed Grebe (Podilymbus podiceps) Eagle Lakes Park, Collier Co., NC 25 Jan 2023

Pied-billed Grebe (Podilymbus podiceps)
Pamlico Co., NC
9 Nov 2014

Feet are webbed for swimming and diving. The rest of this individual was likely breakfast for a Peregrine Falcon!

	Pied-billed Grebe (Podilymbus podiceps) Lee Metcalf NWR, Ravalli Co., MT 21 May 2016
	Pied-billed Grebe (Podilymbus podiceps) Lee Metcalf NWR, Ravalli Co., MT 21 May 2016

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