Bolsa Chica Wetlands: Huntington Beach, CA: Teals and Grebes

Blue-Winged Teal


Green-winged Teal


Eared grebe


Pied-billed grebe

Eared Grebe from Bolsa Chica

 

Here's a photo of an eared grebe. They have similar coloring to the western grebe but are about half the size. They are great underwater swimmers- quickly covering almost 100 feet in a single dive.