About the Titicaca Grebe
The Titicaca Grebe (Rollandia microptera) is a species of bird in the Grebes family (Podicipedidae), within the order Podicipediformes. This family contains 22 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code titgre1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Podicipediformes |
| Family | Grebes (Podicipedidae) |
| Species | Rollandia microptera |
| Species Codes | titgre1, TIGR |
| Conservation | EN Endangered |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Titicaca Grebe belong to?
The Titicaca Grebe (Rollandia microptera) belongs to the Grebes family (Podicipedidae), in the order Podicipediformes.
What is the conservation status of the Titicaca Grebe?
The Titicaca Grebe is classified as "Endangered" (EN) by IUCN Red List.
How can I identify the Titicaca Grebe?
The Titicaca Grebe is a member of the Grebes family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a Titicaca Grebe sighting?
You can log sightings of Titicaca Grebe on eBird (ebird.org) using species code titgre1, or on iNaturalist.