world of British birds
Discover the amazing
world of British birds
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Birds on lakes rivers and reservoirs in the UK: Great Crested Grebe |
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ARKive - Great crested grebe
http://www.arkive.org/species/ARK/birds/Podiceps_cristatus/more_still_images.html Study the daily life of the largest bird in the grebe family. Contains colour photographs of eggs in nest, chicks, juveniles, and adults in range of activities. |
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ARKive - Great crested grebe,
Podiceps cristatus http://www.arkive.org/species/ARK/birds/Podiceps_cristatus/more_info.html Find out about the biggest grebe in Europe that is maintaining a very healthy population in UK. Provides links for more related data. |
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Ashley Crombet-Beolens - Great
Crested Grebe http://www.beolens.co.uk/digiscoping/galleries/Great-crested_grebe/ Get to recognize the great crested grebe by perusing five different views of the species on water. Gives name of photographer. |
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Birds of Britain - Great Crested
Grebe http://www.birdsofbritain.co.uk/bird-guide/g-c-grebe.htm Illustrates the bird’s summer and winter plumage. Reports on its near expiration from Britain due to hunting and egg collecting. |
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British Trust for Ornithology -
Great Crested Grebe http://www.bto.org/birdtrends2004/wcrgrcgr.htm Check out conservation status and long-term trend in UK for this handsome bird. View population data presented as graphs and table, and see colour image of pair. |
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BTO - Great Crested Grebe,
Podiceps cristatus http://blx1.bto.org/atlases/GG-atlas.html The British Trust for Ornithology reveals distribution of the great crested grebe in Britain with four colour-coded maps. Also table showing percentage change in population. |
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Edinburgh Biodiversity Partnership
- Great Crested Grebe http://download.edinburgh.gov.uk/biodiversity/047_Great_Crested_Grebe.pdf Supplies overview of status of great crested grebe across Scotland and, more specifically, around the city of Edinburgh. Includes a colour photograph of species on water. |
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Potteries Museum & Art Gallery -
Great Crested Grebe http://www2002.stoke.gov.uk/museums/pmag/Nof_website1/species/birds/birdsg-h/pages/gcgrebe01.htm Scan colour image of the great crested grebe sporting its amazing head dress. Read its history in UK, ritual mating dance, and diet. |
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Royal Society for Protection of
Birds - Great Crested Grebe http://www.rspb.org.uk/birds/guide/g/greatcrestedgrebe/ Find out about beautiful bird that was almost exterminated in UK by fashion-conscious ladies. See colour drawing of adult with summer plumage plus distribution map. |
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Tiscali Reference - Great Crested
Grebe, Podiceps cristatus http://www.tiscali.co.uk/reference/encyclopaedia/wildlife/birds_great_crested_grebe.html Read about floating nests, wild hair cuts, and extraordinary mating dance. Also offers colour image of species on water. |
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Birds on
lakes rivers & reservoirs in UK
