shhw’un’ets

Hul’q’umi’num’ Name: shhw’un’ets

Taxon Name: Podiceps auritus

“Common” Name: Horned Grebe

Cultural Values:

food

medicinal

material

trade

Ecological Community: Anthropogenic

Wikipedia summary:

The horned grebe or Slavonian grebe (Podiceps auritus) is a relatively small and threatened species of waterbird in the family Podicipedidae. There are two subspecies: P. a. auritus, which breeds in Eurasia, and P. a. cornutus, which breeds in North America. The Eurasian subspecies is distributed over most of northern Europe and northern Asia, breeding from Greenland east

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Observational Data:
First reported: 2019-01-30
Source: iNat
Last reported: 2022-04-06
Source: iNat
Obervation count: 2