New Zealand grebe

New Zealand grebe

Nationally Increasing (NZ TCS)
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Podicipediformes
Family: Podicipedidae
Genus: Poliocephalus
Species:
P. rufopectus
Binomial name
Poliocephalus rufopectus
(Gray, 1843)

The New Zealand grebe (Poliocephalus rufopectus), also known as the New Zealand dabchick or weweia, is a member of the grebe family endemic to New Zealand.