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Black-necked Grebe or Podiceps nigricollis, podicipediform bird of the family Podicipedidae. Royalty Free Stock Photo

The order Podicipediformes scientific name: Podicipediformes is a taxonomic order of ornithidae. It looks like a duck, but its mouth is straight and pointed. The feet are positioned particularly back, with a web of skin between the front toes. The tail is very short. It includes small and petite mongrels, angular mongrels with feathers on both sides of the head, crested mongrels with feathers extending backward from the occipital part of the head, black necked mongrels with black head and upper part of the neck, and red ones with red front and chest.