Horned Grebe (Podiceps auritus) wildspecies.ca

Secure

Present in regions

Migratory species: Unknown

Taxonomic group:

Birds

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Common Names

English common name:

Horned Grebe

French common name:

Grèbe esclavon

Year	English common name	French common name
2000	Horned Grebe	Grèbe esclavon
2005	Horned Grebe	Grèbe esclavon
2010	Horned Grebe	Grèbe esclavon
2015	Horned Grebe	Grèbe esclavon
2020	Horned Grebe	Grèbe esclavon

Scientific Names

Higher Classification:

Superkingdom

EUKARYOTA

Kingdom

ANIMALIA

Subkingdom

BILATERIA

Infrakingdom

DEUTEROSTOMIA

Phylum

Chordata

Subphylum

Vertebrata

Infraphylum

Gnathostomata

Superclass

Tetrapoda

Class

Reptilia

Subclass

Aves

Infraclass

Neognathae

Superorder

Neoaves

Year	Scientific name	Family	Order
2000	Podiceps auritus	Podicipedidae	Podicipediformes
2005	Podiceps auritus	Podicipedidae	Podicipediformes
2010	Podiceps auritus	Podicipedidae	Podicipediformes
2015	Podiceps auritus	Podicipedidae	Podicipediformes
2020	Podiceps auritus	Podicipedidae	Podicipediformes

Priority Score

This species is not designated as may be at risk

Trends in rounded national ranks

Year	Rounded National Rank	Description of the change	Reason for change
2000	Secure
2005	Secure
2010	Secure
2015	Secure
2020	Apparently Secure	Increased level of risk.	New information not reflecting genuine change.

Original Ranks:

Canada
2000	Secure - 4
2005	Secure - 4
2010	Secure - 4
2015	Secure - N5B,N5N,N5M
2020	Apparently Secure - N4N5B,N4N5N

Yukon
2000	Secure - 4
2005	Secure - 4
2010	Sensitive - 3
2015	Apparently Secure - S4B,SNRM
2020	Apparently Secure - S4B

Northwest Territories
2000	Secure - 4
2005	Secure - 4
2010	May Be At Risk - 2
2015	Vulnerable - S3B,S3M
2020	Vulnerable - S3B

Nunavut
2000	Undetermined - 5
2005	Undetermined - 5
2010	Undetermined - 5
2015	Unrankable - SUB,SUM
2020	Unrankable - SUB

British Columbia
2000	Secure - 4
2005	Secure - 4
2010	Secure - 4
2015	Apparently Secure - S4B,S4N,S4M
2020	Apparently Secure - S4B,S4N

Alberta
2000	Sensitive - 3
2005	Sensitive - 3
2010	Sensitive - 3
2015	Secure - S5B,S5M
2020	Apparently Secure - S4B

Saskatchewan
2000	Sensitive - 3
2005	Secure - 4
2010	Secure - 4
2015	Secure - S5B,S5M
2020	Apparently Secure - S4B

Manitoba
2000	Secure - 4
2005	Secure - 4
2010	Sensitive - 3
2015	Apparently Secure - S4B,S4M
2020	Vulnerable - S3B

Ontario
2000	May Be At Risk - 2
2005	May Be At Risk - 2
2010	May Be At Risk - 2
2015	Critically Imperiled - S1B,S4M
2020	Critically Imperiled - S1B,S3N,S4M

Quebec
2000	At Risk - 1
2005	At Risk - 1
2010	At Risk - 1
2015	Critically Imperiled - S1B,S3M
2020	Critically Imperiled - S1B,S3M

New Brunswick
2000	Secure - 4
2005	Secure - 4
2010	Secure - 4
2015	Apparently Secure - S4N,S4M
2020	Vulnerable - S3N

Nova Scotia
2000	Secure - 4
2005	Secure - 4
2010	Secure - 4
2015	Apparently Secure - S4N,SUM
2020	Vulnerable - S3N,SUM

Prince Edward Island
2000	Accidental - 8
2005	Accidental - 8
2010	Secure - 4
2015	Not Applicable - SNA
2020	Not Applicable - SNA

Newfoundland and Labrador
2000	Accidental - 8
2005	Accidental - 8
2010	Accidental - 8
2015
2020

Labrador
2000
2005
2010
2015	Unrankable - SU
2020	Unrankable - SUN

Newfoundland
2000
2005
2010
2015	Not Applicable - SNA
2020	Not Applicable - SNA

Pacific Ocean
2000	Not Present
2005	Not Present
2010	Not Present
2015	Apparently Secure - S4N,S4M
2020	Apparently Secure - S4N

Western Arctic Ocean
2000	Not Present
2005	Not Present
2010	Not Present
2015	Not Present
2020	Not Applicable - SNA

Eastern Arctic Ocean
2000	Not Present
2005	Not Present
2010	Not Present
2015	Not Present
2020	Not Present

Atlantic Ocean
2000	Not Present
2005	Not Present
2010	Not Present
2015	Apparently Secure - S4N,S4M
2020	Apparently Secure - S4N