They bark to alert neighbors to the presence of predators, with separate calls for dangers coming by land or by air.

Western grebes dazzle during photo tour with rare, rushing courtship dance – a thrilling display on open water.

Clark’s Grebe The “Weed Ceremony” Specialists ... their bodies lifted vertically with only their rapidly paddling feet touching the water. The most intimate phase follows with the “weed ceremony”—both ...

Predatory birds have specialized feet to capture and/or hold their prey ... to swim so effectively that they are able to snag fish underwater. Common loons, and grebe species, in fact, can only take ...

Each nest measures up to 6 feet long and takes about 30 days for a female ... remarkable adaptation to the specific ecological niche these birds occupy in the African landscape. The Little Grebe ...

One of the whales was seen grabbing a bird — a grebe — before pulling it underwater ... community's reactions and the orcas right below our feet, visible underwater." Bigg's killer whales ...

SEATTLE — A pod of orcas swam close to shore and amazed onlookers in Seattle by treating the whale watchers to the rare sight of the apex predators hunting a bird. The pod of Bigg’s killer ...

BIRDS such as the Pied-billed Grebe and Coue's Arctic Repoll are some of the rarest birds to have been spotted in Worcestershire in the last decade. The county is an excellent spot for bird ...

The vast majority of dead birds found from Box Elder to Salt Lake counties are suspected cases. Eared grebes account for a large chunk of the 10 million to 12 million migratory birds that utilize ...

iaai also had a slender, pointed beak and powerful jaw muscles for snapping up fish: features that are more similar to those of diving birds of today like grebes and loons ... with legs that ...

Migratory birds' travel is often tracked by solar GPS units on their feet, but that doesn’t work with grebes. They spend so much time with their feet in the water that their GPS units don’t ...

Their legs are set far back on their bodies and their feet are adapted to make ... as a means of escape. Young grebes will ride on the backs of the adult birds. The young can't control their ...