India
Great Crested Grebe
India
High
Priority
Priority

Great Crested Grebe
Podiceps cristatus

Long-term Trend:
Rapid Decline

Current Trend:
Decline

Distribution Range Size:
Moderate
Other
Conservation
Categories
Global Red List:
Least Concern
Wild Life Protection Act:
Schedule-II




Additional Information
Long-term Trend (%)
-72.21
Long-term Trend CI (%)
(-76.28,-66.85)
Current Annual Change (%)
-3.89
Current Annual Change CI (%)
(-5.4,-2.38)
Distribution Range Size (in 10,000 sq.km)*
22.971
Distribution Range Size CI (in 10,000 sq.km)*
(22.92,23.02)
Migratory Status
Resident & Winter Migrant
Habitat Specialization
Wetland
Endemicity
None
Key States
Bihar, Chhattisgarh, Jharkhand, Ladakh, Odisha, Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, West Bengal
* = Minimum cell size is typically 625 sq. km with current grid cell resolution
See Interpreting Species Pages for a detailed explanation
To cite this page: SoIB 2023. State of India's Birds factsheet: Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus (India) https://stateofindiasbirds.in/species/grcgre1/. Accessed on 2023-09-27.
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