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Sungrebe

Heliornis fulica
Family
Finfoots
Order
Gruiformes
Codes
sungre1, SUNG
Taxonomy
KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata
ClassAves
OrderGruiformes
FamilyFinfoots (Heliornithidae)
SpeciesHeliornis fulica
Codessungre1, SUNG
Identification

The Sungrebe (Heliornis fulica) is a member of the Finfoots family within the order Gruiformes. This species is classified in the eBird taxonomy maintained by the Cornell Lab of Ornithology.

Use the eBird species code sungre1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.

Related Species in Finfoots
African Finfoot
Podica senegalensis
Masked Finfoot
Heliopais personatus
Sungrebe photo
(c) Antonio Amaral, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Antonio Amaral

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Quick Facts

Scientific Name: Heliornis fulica

Family: Finfoots

Order: Gruiformes

eBird Code: sungre1