Horned Grebe

Eared? Horned? Small Grebe ID 101

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.

The Horned Grebe is not an extremely rare bird around the park. It’s appeared in this blog several times. But

This Horned Grebe in winter plumage is among the littlest waterbirds in the area, but for the photographer it can

The rocks and waters below the Open Circle viewpoint harbored a diverse feathered fellowship this afternoon. I was surprised and