Horned Grebe

Migration is On

When I started in the park at 2:30 in the afternoon yesterday, the only visible creatures on the North Basin

Photographer James Kusz hit the grebe jackpot with this video of a Horned Grebe in breeding plumage (video above), followed

This little Horned Grebe impressed me with its pace. It was heading north in the cove, and it was in

Telling Horned Grebes apart from Eared Grebes when both are in winter plumage can tie even experienced birders in knots.

The attraction for me this morning wasn’t the Horned Grebes; I’d photographed them earlier. It was the water. Almost glassy,

Last week I posted a video of a Horned Grebe capturing an unidentified eel-shaped fish about the size of a

This Horned Grebe on the north side of the park snagged what looks like a small eel. Or maybe a

I saw this Horned Grebe, probably a juvenile, a few yards off the northern shore of the park a half

This set of four Horned Grebes found shelter from the brisk morning breeze just below the Open Circle Viewpoint. They

More Horned Grebe than I ever saw before, or thought probable, showed up on the North Basin at midday Monday.

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