Podiceps cristatus   Great Crested Grebe  Kuifkopdobbertjie

Great Crested Grebe
Sterkfontein, Nov 2010

A rare, erratic visitor. Single birds or pairs come into the area from time to time, usually remaining only briefly; found mostly on larger dams, especially on the irrigation dams in the Alma valley from Rankin's Pass to Bokpoort; sometimes breeds here, recorded laying between Jun and Aug.
Great Crested Grebe Waterberg distribution
Great Crested Grebe
Alma, Dec 2009
Great Crested Grebe
Bokpoort, Aug 2018

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