Tag: Great crested grebe
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A Ride Worth Envy: Great Crested Grebe Siblings

The great crested grebe (Podiceps cristatus)—elegant and watchful—carries one of her young safely upon her back. The older sibling floats close, its bright eyes fixed longingly on the coveted perch. Not far off, the father dives beneath the surface, hunting in the shimmering depths. Making-of: It was during a midday lunch-break wander along the western…