Poliocephalus (grebe)

Poliocephalus
Hoary-headed grebe, Poliocephalus poliocephalus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Podicipediformes
Family: Podicipedidae
Genus: Poliocephalus
Selby, 1856
species

P. poliocephalus
P. rufopectus

Poliocephalus is a small genus of birds in the grebe family. Its two members are found in Australia and New Zealand. They are:

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