Podicipedidae

Grebes () are aquatic diving birds in the order Podicipediformes (). Grebes are widely distributed freshwater birds, with some species also found in marine habitats during migration and winter. Most grebes fly, although some flightless species exist, most notably in stable lakes. The order contains a single family, the Podicipedidae, which includes 22 species in six extant genera.

Podiceps is a genus of birds in the grebe family. The genus name comes from Latin , "rear-end" and '''', "foot", and is a reference to the placement of a grebe's legs towards the rear of its body.

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Tachybaptus is a genus of small birds of the grebe family. The genus name means "quick diving": it is from Ancient Greek takhys "quick" and bapto "I dip". It has representatives over much of the world, including the tropics.

Aechmophorus is a genus of birds in the grebe family.

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