New Zealand Grebe
- Score
- 0.6079271
- Family
- Podicipedidae
- Tail Shape
- notched
- Wing Shape
- broad
Why it matters
The New Zealand grebe, or weweia, is a unique species endemic to New Zealand and is highly valued by observers for its specialized adaptation to freshwater habitats. Its distinct appearance, characterized by broad wings and a notched tail, reflects its evolutionary history as a bird that relies on agility within sheltered lakes and ponds rather than long-distance migration.
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