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Pied-billed Dobchick
Podiceps carolinensis, Latham [now Podilymbus podiceps]
Octavo edition, plate 483
“There go the little Dobchicks, among the tall rushes and aquatic grasses that border the marsh. They have seen me, and now I watch them as they sink gently backwards into the deep water, in the manner of frightened frogs. Cunning things!â€ÂÂÂ
John James Audubon. Birds of America (New York: J.J. Audubon; Philadelphia: J. B. Chevalier, 1840-1844), vol. 7, p. 324.
View bird in National Audubon Society FIeld Guide for North American Birds.
