Genus

Western and Clark's Grebes

Aechmophorus

2 species in our catalog · found in 14 parks

KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
PhylumChordata (Chordates)
ClassAves (Birds)
OrderPodicipediformes (Grebes)
FamilyPodicipedidae (Grebes)
GenusAechmophorus (Western and Clark's Grebes)

Species in this group

Aechmophorus occidentalis

Daily sighting probability ~30% · Possible

Aechmophorus clarkii

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck

Daily sighting probability by month

Probability-weighted average across the group's species

~30%

Jan

~20%

Feb

~10%

Mar

~10%

Apr

~10%

May

~10%

Jun

~10%

Jul

~10%

Aug

~10%

Sep

~20%

Oct

~30%

Nov

~20%

Dec

When they're spotted

When the group's species are recorded (aggregated)

Where to see Western and Clark's Grebes

Warmer areas are where this group is recorded most often. Our parks Our cities In captivity: 1 zoo or centre

Parks Ranked

#	Park	Country	Species	Daily sighting probability
1	Channel Islands National Park	🇺🇸 United States	2 of 2	~40%
	Western Grebe			~30%
	Clark's Grebe			~10%
2	El Vizcaíno Biosphere Reserve	🇲🇽 Mexico	2 of 2	~20%
	Western Grebe			~20%
	Clark's Grebe			~10%
3	Redwood National Park	🇺🇸 United States	2 of 2	~20%
	Western Grebe			~20%
	Clark's Grebe			<5%
4	Yellowstone National Park	🇺🇸 United States	2 of 2	~10%
	Western Grebe			~10%
	Clark's Grebe			<5%
5	Grand Teton National Park	🇺🇸 United States	2 of 2	~10%
	Western Grebe			~10%
	Clark's Grebe			<5%
6	Elk Island National Park	🇨🇦 Canada	1 of 2	~10%
	Western Grebe			~10%
7	Olympic National Park	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 2	~10%
	Western Grebe			~10%
8	Riding Mountain National Park	🇨🇦 Canada	1 of 2	~10%
	Western Grebe			~10%
9	Pacific Rim National Park Reserve	🇨🇦 Canada	1 of 2	~10%
	Western Grebe			~10%
10	Great Bear Rainforest	🇨🇦 Canada	1 of 2	~10%
	Western Grebe			~10%
11	Banff National Park	🇨🇦 Canada	1 of 2	<5%
	Western Grebe			<5%
12	Zion National Park	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 2	<5%
	Western Grebe			<5%
13	Glacier National Park	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 2	<5%
	Western Grebe			<5%
14	Rocky Mountain National Park	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 2	<5%
	Western Grebe			<5%

Cities Ranked

#	City	Country	Species	Daily sighting probability
1	Los Angeles	🇺🇸 United States	2 of 2	~20%
	Western Grebe			~10%
	Clark's Grebe			~10%
2	San Francisco	🇺🇸 United States	2 of 2	~20%
	Western Grebe			~10%
	Clark's Grebe			~10%
3	Ciudad Juárez	🇲🇽 México	1 of 2	~20%
	Western Grebe			~20%
4	San Diego	🇺🇸 United States	2 of 2	~20%
	Western Grebe			~10%
	Clark's Grebe			<5%
5	Mesa	🇺🇸 United States	2 of 2	~10%
	Western Grebe			~10%
	Clark's Grebe			<5%
6	Tijuana	🇲🇽 México	1 of 2	~10%
	Western Grebe			~10%
7	Denver	🇺🇸 United States	2 of 2	~10%
	Western Grebe			~10%
	Clark's Grebe			<5%
8	Seattle	🇺🇸 United States	2 of 2	~10%
	Western Grebe			~10%
	Clark's Grebe			<5%
9	Mexico City	🇲🇽 México	1 of 2	<5%
	Clark's Grebe			<5%
10	Las Vegas	🇺🇸 United States	2 of 2	<5%
	Clark's Grebe			<5%
	Western Grebe			<5%
11	Portland	🇺🇸 United States	2 of 2	<5%
	Western Grebe			<5%
	Clark's Grebe			<5%
12	Salt Lake City	🇺🇸 United States	2 of 2	<5%
	Western Grebe			<5%
	Clark's Grebe			<5%
13	Calgary	🇨🇦 Canada	2 of 2	<5%
	Western Grebe			<5%
	Clark's Grebe			<5%
14	Vancouver	🇨🇦 Canada	1 of 2	<5%
	Western Grebe			<5%
15	Sacramento	🇺🇸 United States	2 of 2	<5%
	Western Grebe			<5%
	Clark's Grebe			<5%
16	Boston	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 2	<5%
	Western Grebe			<5%
17	Toronto	🇨🇦 Canada	1 of 2	<5%
	Western Grebe			<5%
18	Phoenix	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 2	<5%
	Western Grebe			<5%
19	Minneapolis [Saint Paul]	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 2	<5%
	Western Grebe			<5%
20	Chicago	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 2	<5%
	Western Grebe			<5%
21	New York City	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 2	<5%
	Western Grebe			<5%

Zoos & Centres Where Found

#	Zoo / Centre	Country
1	SeaWorld San Diego	🇺🇸 United States	In captivity

Western and Clark's Grebes

Species in this group

Western Grebe

Clark's Grebe

Daily sighting probability by month

When they're spotted

Where to see Western and Clark's Grebes

Parks Ranked

Cities Ranked

Zoos & Centres Where Found