Common name:
Great Crested Grebe
Ladakhi name:
Changa-raktse
Scientific name:
Podicep cristatus
Order:
Podicipediformes
Family:
Podicipedidae
fun facts:
The Great Crested Grebe is a migrant to Ladakh. The sexes look the same.
It can be spotted around high altitude water bodies in the summer months.
Bird Club Contributor:
Gyalson Shangku, Matho
great crested grebe
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