Grebes Collection (#5)

Least Grebe (Tachybaptus dominicus dominicus) adult, with beak open after swallowing fish, swimming on creek, Botanical Gardens, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, January

Slavonian Grebe (Podiceps auritus) adult female, breeding plumage, swimming on lake, Lake Myvatn, Iceland, May

Slavonian Grebe (Podiceps auritus) adult male, breeding plumage, swallowing stickleback prey, swimming on lake, Lake Myvatn, Iceland, May

Great crested grebes C014 / 3034
Great crested grebes. Pair of great crested grebes (Podiceps cristatus) with their chicks. This bird is found on waters throughout most of Europe and Asia

Great crested grebe carrying its chicks C014 / 3035
Great crested grebes (Podiceps cristatus) carrying its chicks. This bird is found on waters throughout most of Europe and Asia

Great Crested Grebe - with reflection - April - Telford - England
GUY-192 Great Crested Grebe - with reflection - April Telford - England - UK Podiceps cristatus Guy Rogers Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Little Grebe - carrying vegetation for nest material back to nest - Cromford - Derbyshire - England
GUY-37 Little Grebe - carrying vegetation for nest material back to nest Cromford - Derbyshire - England Tachybaptus ruficollis Guy Rogers Please note that prints are for personal display purposes

Great Crested Grebe - sitting on nest - Telford - England
GUY-23 Great Crested Grebe - sitting on nest Telford - England Podiceps cristatus Guy Rogers Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Great Crested Grebe ME 31 Fighting Podiceps cristatus © Johan De Meester / ardea. com
ME-31 Great Crested GREBE - fighting Podiceps cristatus Johan De Meester contact details: prints@ardea.com tel: +44 (0) 20 8318 1401

Western Grebe - Elkhorn Slough Estuarine Reserve - CA
SE-1000 Western Grebe Elkhorn Slough Estuarine Reserve - CA Aechmophorus occidentalis Suzi Eszterhas contact details: prints@ardea.com tel: +44 (0) 20 8318 1401

Slavonian Grebe
BS-1078 SLAVONIAN / HORNED GREBE C/U HEAD Podiceps auritus Bryan Sage contact details: prints@ardea.com tel: +44 (0) 20 8318 1401

Slavonian / Horned Grebe - on nest with eggs
CK-3203 Slavonian / Horned Grebe - on nest with eggs Podiceps auritus Chris Knights contact details: prints@ardea.com tel: +44 (0) 20 8318 1401

Horned Grebe - Alberta - Canada
JZ-981 Horned Grebe Alberta - Canada Podiceps auritus Jim Zipp contact details: prints@ardea.com tel: +44 (0) 20 8318 1401

Little Grebe, early spring at RSPB Minsmere, Suffolk

Australasian Grebe (Tachybaptus novaehollandiae) adult male, swimming on lake, Perth, Western Australia, Australia

Little Grebe (Tachybaptus ruficollis) adult with chick, swimming amongst floating vegetation on canal, Derbyshire, England, july

Pied-billed Grebe (Podilymbus podiceps antarcticus) adult, swimming, Vicente Lopez, Buenos Aires Province, Argentina, october

Little Grebe (Tachybaptus ruficollis) immature, first winter plumage, swimming, England, october

Hooded Grebe (Podiceps gallardoi) adult, swimming and calling to partner, Strobel Plateau, Santa Cruz, Argentina, november

Hooded Grebe (Podiceps gallardoi) adult pair, displaying (only known photograph of display), with Black-necked Swans (Cygnus melanocoryphus) in background, Strobel Plateau, Santa Cruz, Argentina

Clark's Grebe (Aechmophorus clarkii) adult, swimming at sunset, California, U. S. A. november
Clark's Grebe (Aechmophorus clarkii) adult, swimming at sunset, California, U.S.A. november

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The graceful Great Crested Grebe steals the show as it transports three adorable chicks on her back, showcasing a heartwarming display of maternal care. This captivating scene unfolds on the picturesque Island of Texel in Holland, captured beautifully in Picture No. 11671366. In another enchanting moment, a pair of Great Crested Grebes engage in courtship displaying beside a weed platform in Hessen, Germany (Picture No. 11671273). Their intricate dance and synchronized movements are truly mesmerizing to witness. Not to be outdone, the Little Grebe also makes an appearance, adding its own charm to the avian spectacle. However, it is the majestic adult pair of Great Crested Grebes that steal our attention once again as they perform an elegant courtship display on the tranquil waters of River Thames in Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire (Picture No. 11671326). As dawn breaks over Cheshire's serene landscape, we are treated to yet another breathtaking sight: two Great Crested Grebes engaging in their ritualistic courtship dance (Picture No. 11671326). The ethereal beauty of this moment is truly awe-inspiring. Moving further east to Suffolk UK, we witness a heartening scene where a devoted pair of Great Crested Grebes diligently feed their young ones (12077). Their nurturing instincts and dedication shine through as they ensure their offspring receive nourishment and protection. March brings about intense competition among rival males seeking dominance and mates. A brave male Great Crested Grebe can be seen splashing through water with determination while escaping his rivals' pursuit in Norfolk U. K. , demonstrating his resilience and strength. Finally, Rutland Water becomes the stage for nature's grand performance as another pair of magnificent Great Crested Grebes displays their affectionate bond at dawn. Their synchronized movements create ripples across the calm waters - a true testament to love's power and beauty.