genus
Tachybaptus
Tachybaptus is a genus in the family Podicipedidae. This database currently files 6 species under it, 1 of them threatened, recorded across 1 countries.
- Species filed
- 6
- Threatened
- 1
- Countries recorded
- 1
- With a free photo
- 67%
- Weight range
- 132.6 g – 219 g
Best-known members of Tachybaptus
Ranked by popularity score.
Little grebe
Tachybaptus ruficollis
Rusty grebe
Tachybaptus rufolavatus
Australasian grebe
Tachybaptus novaehollandiae
Least grebe
Tachybaptus dominicus
Madagascar grebe
Tachybaptus pelzelnii
Tricolored grebe
Tachybaptus tricolor
How threatened is Tachybaptus?
4 of 6 species filed here have an IUCN category on record.
| IUCN category | Species | Share of assessed |
|---|---|---|
| ENEndangered | 1 | 25% |
| LCLeast Concern | 3 | 75% |
Where is Tachybaptus found?
Species on file in this genus listed for each country. Checklist listings, which are incomplete for many species; not range maps.
- None on record
- 2
- 3
- 4
- 5+
All species in Tachybaptus
| Common name | Scientific name | Family | Status | Weight | Countries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Little grebe | Tachybaptus ruficollis | Podicipedidae | Least Concern | 169.4 g | Not recorded |
| Rusty grebe | Tachybaptus rufolavatus | Podicipedidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Australasian grebe | Tachybaptus novaehollandiae | Podicipedidae | Least Concern | 219 g | 1 |
| Least grebe | Tachybaptus dominicus | Podicipedidae | Least Concern | 132.6 g | Not recorded |
| Madagascar grebe | Tachybaptus pelzelnii | Podicipedidae | Endangered | 184 g | Not recorded |
| Tricolored grebe | Tachybaptus tricolor | Podicipedidae | Not recorded | 174 g | 1 |