🐾 What Animal Lives Where

Where does the Silvery Grebe live?

Podiceps occipitalis has 49,809 records in 11 countries and territories, from 1912 to 2026. Most records come from Chile.

AnimaliaChordataAvesPodicipediformesPodicipedidaePodiceps

When it is recorded

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Peak month: October. Records cluster in the months an animal is present and being looked for, so a summer peak can reflect observer effort as much as the animal.

Where it is recorded

PlaceRecordsShare
Chile 22,247
Argentina 17,537
Peru 4,529
Ecuador 3,816
Bolivia 867
Falkland Islands 644
Brazil 76
Colombia 39
Paraguay 32
Uruguay 21
Nigeria 1

Related animals

Others in the family Podicipedidae.

Pied-billed Grebe
Pied-billed Grebe
5,145,356 records
Great Crested Grebe
Great Crested Grebe
3,674,546 records
Little Grebe
Little Grebe
3,080,419 records
Horned Grebe
Horned Grebe
1,887,614 records
Eared Grebe
Eared Grebe
1,459,467 records
Australasian Grebe
Australasian Grebe
553,120 records
Least Grebe
Least Grebe
243,779 records
White-tufted Grebe
107,539 records
Status from the records: resident
Recorded across many years and months — an established presence. This is inferred from how many years and months the animal appears in, not from a range map — treat it as evidence, not a formal assessment.