European Birds

Podicipedidae : Grebes

Little Grebe

Tachybaptus ruficollis

Nottinghamshire, England - August 2017

This diminutive grebe is a common resident throughout most of the British Isles and Europe.  It's preferred habitat is shallow water with dense submerged and emergent vegetation where small fish and aquatic invertebrates are present.

Nottinghamshire, England - August 2017

Nottinghamshire, England - September 2017

Nottinghamshire, England - September 2017

Nottinghamshire, England - August 2017

Nottinghamshire, England - August 2017

Adult winter - Norfolk, England - September 2002

Adult summer - Norfolk, England - September 2003