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Semi-floating
pile of wet weed anchored to stems.
Dives to take small fish, insects and crustaceans.
Summer plumage reveals a quite beautiful bird. Winter
plumage, however, changes dramatically to black and white
and the Slavonian Grebe can be quite difficult to distinguish
from other Grebes, such as the Black - necked Grebe.
31 -38 cm
46 -55 cm
Apr - Jul. 1 Brood
4 to 5.
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