Slavonian Grebe (Horned Grebe) Podiceps auritus

Small numbers winter off the coasts of Norfolk but the species is commoner further north.

Slavonian Grebe, Titchwell, 27-Feb-03 Slavonian Grebe, Scotland, 30-Apr-07

Slavonian Grebe, Titchwell (Norfolk, UK), 27th February 2003

 

Slavonian Grebe, undisclosed location (Scotland, UK), 30th April 2007

 

Slavonian Grebe, Ormesby Little Broad, 21-Mar-10 Slavonian Grebe, Ormesby Little Broad, 21-Mar-10
Slavonian Grebe, Ormesby Little Broad, 21-Mar-10 Slavonian Grebe, Ormesby Little Broad, 21-Mar-10
Slavonian Grebe, Ormesby Little Broad, 21-Mar-10 Slavonian Grebe, Ormesby Little Broad, 21-Mar-10
Slavonian Grebe, Ormesby Little Broad, 21-Mar-10 Slavonian Grebe, Ormesby Little Broad, 21-Mar-10
Slavonian Grebe, Ormesby Little Broad, 21-Mar-10 Slavonian Grebe, Ormesby Little Broad, 21-Mar-10

pair of Slavonian Grebes, Ormesby Little Broad (Norfolk, UK), 21st March 2010

 

The North American race cornutus is virtually identical to European birds and may not even represent a valid subspecies.

Slavonian Grebe, Point Reyes, 2-May-05

American Slavonian Grebe ('Horned Grebe', race cornutus), Point Reyes (California, USA), 2nd May 2005