Utah Bird Profile - Clark's Grebe

Utah Bird Profile
Clark's Grebe - Aechmophorus clarkii

Name Roots: (Gr. aichme, "spear", phoreus, "bearer")

In Utah:

by Terry Saddler

Nesting,
feeding,
characteristic behaviors:

Nests in a floating in a platform nest. This species is not a cowbird host. During the breeding season, this species is a piscivore: freshwater diver. During the non-breeding seasons this species is a piscivore: water diver.

Habitat:

Breeds in Utah in wetlands and water habitats.

How to find:

| USGS Profile (Geological Survey) | US Winter Range | US Summer Range |

Occur. (FS)

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