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Definition of Podiceps nigricollis
1. Noun. Small grebe with yellow ear tufts and a black neck; found in Eurasia and southern Africa as well as western United States.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Podiceps Nigricollis
Literary usage of Podiceps nigricollis
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Transactions of the Asiatic Society of Japan by Asiatic Society of Japan (1882)
"... which is of the same stout form. Specimens in the Tokio University and Education
Museum, all with white throats. 17. Podiceps nigricollis, Brehm. ..."
2. The Ancient and Present State of the County and City of Cork.: Containing a by Charles Smith, Thomas Crofton Croker, Richard Caulfield (1893)
"Eared Grebe (Podiceps nigricollis). Rare and accidental visitor in winter, usually
occurring on salt water. An immature specimen in Queen's College Museum ..."
3. An Introduction to the Birds of Great Britain by John Gould (1873)
"... immature and winter plumage ; inhabits Sweden, Lapland, and other countries
to the northward of our islands. 359. Podiceps nigricollis Vol. V. Pl. XLI. ..."
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