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Photo 1 of 6 (c) Ad Konings, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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Photo 3 of 6 (c) Pete Romfh, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)

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Photo 5 of 6 (c) Ad Konings, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Photo 6 of 6 (c) Christian Reynolds, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Pied-billed Grebe
Podilymbus podiceps
- Worldwide
- 100,560 observations
- Group
- Birds
About
The pied-billed grebe (Podilymbus podiceps) is a species of the grebe family of water birds. Since the Atitlán grebe (Podilymbus gigas) has become extinct, it is the sole extant member of the genus Podilymbus. The pied-billed grebe is primarily found in ponds throughout the Americas. Other names of this grebe include American dabchick, dabchick, Carolina grebe, devil-diver, dive-dapper, dipper, hell-diver, pied-billed dabchick, pied-bill, thick-billed grebe, and water witch.
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Recent sightings near Vancouver
Research-grade observations within 25 km, newest first.
- Nov 1, 2026Coquitlam, BC, CanadaObserver: David ClementsView observation from Nov 1, 2026 on iNaturalist
- Oct 31, 2026Richmond, BC, CanadaObserver: Dustin HughesView observation from Oct 31, 2026 on iNaturalist
- Oct 31, 2026Delta, BC, CAObserver: Selah NicholsonView observation from Oct 31, 2026 on iNaturalist
- Oct 23, 2026Central Vancouver, Vancouver, BC, CanadaObserver: wikinoseView observation from Oct 23, 2026 on iNaturalist
- Oct 22, 2026Kensington-Cedar Cottage, Vancouver, BC, CanadaObserver: Kalvin ChanView observation from Oct 22, 2026 on iNaturalist
- Oct 22, 2026Trout Lake, Vancouver, BC, CanadaObserver: Claude AngeloView observation from Oct 22, 2026 on iNaturalist