Pied billed grebe Podilymbus podiceps, 17.
The Pied billed grebe, Podilymbus podiceps, is found throughout the Americas, and is now the last of the grebes left in the Americas. They feed on a common variety of aquatic animal, and sometimes plant life. When eating crustaceans, they are known to also eat their own feathers, to prevent injury. As seen in Stow Lake in Golden Gate Park, February 2022
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