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Western Grebe - Aechmophorus occidentalis

Photo: Shirley A. Lannoo; 2010 May 6; Canada, Manitoba; Ninette; Adult; Mixed; Breeding; Courting behaviour;
Song: High-pitched creaking calls like a rusty swing-set. Western Grebe's call is two-parted "kreeet-kreeek" or "krDEE krDEE". Clark's Grebe's is similar but has only one note.
Sound: John Neville (Bird Songs of the Okanagan); Adult; Primary Sound; Courtship display;

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