Rollandia (bird)

Rollandia
White-tufted grebe, Rollandia rolland
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Aves
Order:	Podicipediformes
Family:	Podicipedidae
Genus:	Rollandia Bonaparte, 1856
Type species
Rollandia leucotis [1] Bonaparte, 1856
Species
R. rolland R. microptera

Rollandia is a small genus of birds in the grebe family. Its two members are found in South America.

Species

They are:

Image	Scientific name	Common Name	Distribution
	Rollandia rolland	White-tufted grebe	Peru and southeast Brazil southwards to Cape Horn and Tierra del Fuego.
	Rollandia microptera	Titicaca grebe	Peru and Bolivia.

References

1. "Podicipedidae". aviansystematics.org. The Trust for Avian Systematics. Retrieved 2023-08-05.

• ITIS