LITTLE GREBE. 



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N ATA TORES. 



COLYMBIDJE. 



THE LITTLE GREBE, OR DABCHICK. 



Podiceps minor. 



Podiceps minor, The Little Grebe, PENN. Brit. Zool. vol. ii. p. 137. 



p. 138. 



hebridicus, Black-chin 

 minor, Little 

 hebridicus, Black-chin 

 minor, Little 

 hebridicus, Black-chin 

 minor, Little 



MONTAGU, Ornith. Diet. 



BEWICK, Brit. Birds, vol. ii. p. 171. 

 ,, P- 172. 



FLEM. Brit. An. p. 132. 

 SELBY, Brit. Ornith. vol. ii. p. 401. 



n JENYNS, Brit. Vert. p. 254. 



GOULD, Birds of Europe. 



Grebe castagneux, TEMM. Man. d'Ornith. vol. ii. p. 727. 



THE LITTLE GREBE, or DABCHICK, as it is more gene- 

 rally called, is the smallest, as well as the most common, 

 of the British Grebes. It remains here throughout the 

 whole year, inhabiting rush-grown lakes or fish-ponds, and 

 the reedy parts of most rivers during summer, but in 



