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Hooded Grebe (Podiceps gallardoi)

Hooded Grebe
Photo: Juan María Raggio (Vicepresident and Board of Directors of NGO AVES ARGENTINAS; BirdLife International in Argentina, located on Matheu 1246, Autonomous City of Buenos Aires). via Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0 — free for commercial reuse.

About the Hooded Grebe

The hooded grebe (Podiceps gallardoi) is a medium-sized grebe found in the southern region of Argentina. It grows to about 32 cm (13 in) in length, and is black and white in color. It is found in isolated lakes in the most remote parts of Patagonia and spends winters along the coast of the same region. In 2012 IUCN uplisted the species from Endangered to Critically Endangered.

Source: Hooded grebe on Wikipedia, CC BY-SA
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No audio on this page yet

We only publish recordings we may use commercially, because this site is supported by ads. xeno-canto lists 40 recordings for this species: 39 CC BY-NC-SA · 1 CC BY-NC-ND. None of them permits commercial use, so there is no player here — the page is kept as a profile so the bird is not missing from the guide.

As soon as someone uploads a freely licensed recording, we mirror it and the player appears here.

Listed as recorded in Argentina in the xeno-canto catalogue.

Related species you can hear

This species has no recording here yet — these relatives do, so you can hear what the family sounds like.