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Clark's Grebe, Lake Havasu, AZ
3 Mar 2002


Western Grebe
New River Wetlands


Western Grebe, Quivira Basin, CA

Western and Clark's Grebes are both very common on Mittry and Martinez Lakes, and common on some areas of the Salton Sea.  The bright orange bill of the Clark's vs. the straw-yellow bill of the Western is the best distinguishing feature between the two birds.