podicipedidae (Meaning)
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podicipedidae (n)
coextensive with the order Podicipitiformes
Synonyms & Antonyms of podicipedidae
No Synonyms and anytonyms found
podicipedidae Sentence Examples
- The family Podicipedidae encompasses a variety of waterbirds known for their unique diving abilities.
- Podicipedidae, commonly known as grebes, are characterized by their lobed feet and rear-mounted legs.
- The Great Crested Grebe (Podiceps cristatus) is a member of Podicipedidae and is found in Europe and Asia.
- The Podicipedidae family includes several genera, including Podiceps, Aechmophorus, and Tachybaptus.
- The Western Grebe (Aechmophorus occidentalis) is a species within the Podicipedidae family.
- Podicipedidae species typically have long, slender necks and sharp, pointed beaks.
- The Least Grebe (Tachybaptus ruficollis) is the smallest member of the Podicipedidae family.
- Podicipedidae birds nest on floating platforms or in floating vegetation.
- The chicks of Podicipedidae species are highly precocial and can swim and dive shortly after hatching.
- Podicipedidae birds are found on all continents except Antarctica.
FAQs About the word podicipedidae
coextensive with the order Podicipitiformes
No synonyms found.
No antonyms found.
The family Podicipedidae encompasses a variety of waterbirds known for their unique diving abilities.
Podicipedidae, commonly known as grebes, are characterized by their lobed feet and rear-mounted legs.
The Great Crested Grebe (Podiceps cristatus) is a member of Podicipedidae and is found in Europe and Asia.
The Podicipedidae family includes several genera, including Podiceps, Aechmophorus, and Tachybaptus.
