About the White-tufted Grebe
The White-tufted Grebe (Rollandia rolland) 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 whtgre3 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 rolland |
| Species Codes | whtgre3, WTGR |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the White-tufted Grebe belong to?
The White-tufted Grebe (Rollandia rolland) belongs to the Grebes family (Podicipedidae), in the order Podicipediformes.
How can I identify the White-tufted Grebe?
The White-tufted 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 White-tufted Grebe sighting?
You can log sightings of White-tufted Grebe on eBird (ebird.org) using species code whtgre3, or on iNaturalist.