pied-billed grebe

pied-billed grebe

 (pīd′bĭld′)

n.

A small brown diving bird (Podilymbus podiceps) with a short heavy bill that inhabits freshwater ponds and marshes and is widespread throughout the Americas.

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pied-billed grebe - American grebe having a black-banded whitish bill Podilymbus podiceps grebe - small compact-bodied almost completely aquatic bird that builds floating nests; similar to loons but smaller and with lobate rather than webbed feet genus Podilymbus, Podilymbus - a genus of Podicipedidae

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