Hooded grebe

Description

The hooded grebe (Podiceps gallardoi),is a medium-sized grebe found in the southern region of South America.It grows to about 32 cm (13 in) in length,and is black and white in color.It is found in isolated lakes in the most remote parts of Patagonia and spends winters along the coast of the same region.In 2012 IUCN uplisted the species from Endangered to Critically Endangered