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This is a list of the bird species recorded in Grenada. The avifauna of Grenada include a total of 168 species, of which three are endemic, one has been introduced by humans and 97 are rare or accidental. One species listed is extirpated in Grenada and is not included in the species count. Three species are globally threatened. This list's taxonomic treatment (designation and sequence of orders, families and species) and nomenclature (common and scientific names) follow the conventions of ''The Clements Checklist of Birds of the World'', 6th edition. The family accounts at the beginning of each heading reflect this taxonomy, as do the species counts found in each family account. Introduced and accidental species are included in the total counts for Grenada. The following tags have been used to highlight several categories. The commonly occurring native species do not fall into any of these categories. * (A) Accidental - a species that rarely or accidentally occurs in Grenada * (E) Endemic - a species endemic to Grenada * (I) Introduced - a species introduced to Grenada as a consequence, direct or indirect, of human actions * (Ex) Extirpated - a species that no longer occurs in Grenada although populations exist elsewhere __NOTOC__ ==Grebes== Order: PodicipediformesFamily: Podicipedidae Grebes are small to medium-large freshwater diving birds. They have lobed toes and are excellent swimmers and divers. However, they have their feet placed far back on the body, making them quite ungainly on land. *Pied-billed grebe, ''Podilymbus podiceps'' (A) 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「List of birds of Grenada」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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