Bird
Madagascar Grebe Facts Tachybaptus pelzelnii
- Diet
- The Madagascar grebe probably feeds mostly on insects, but is also known to take small fish and crustaceans.
Classification
Family: Podicipedidae. Order: Podicipediformes.
What Do Madagascar Grebes Eat?
Diet classification: Carnivore. Recorded foods: the Madagascar grebe probably feeds mostly on insects, but is also known to take small fish and crustaceans.
Madagascar Grebe Conservation Status
Madagascar Grebe is listed here as Endangered. Protecting habitat, maintaining healthy prey or food sources, and reducing human pressure are important parts of conserving wild populations.
Quick facts
- Diet
- Carnivore
- Weight
- 184 g
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