What is another word for Order Podicipediformes?
Pronunciation: [ˈɔːdə pədˈɪsa͡ɪpdˌɪfɔːmz] (IPA) 
The Order Podicipediformes, commonly known as grebes, include a variety of water birds found on every continent except for Antarctica. Synonyms for this order include "diving birds" and "waterfowl". These birds are known for their unique diving capability, feeding mainly on fish and aquatic invertebrates. Some of the larger species, such as the western grebe and Clark's grebe, are found in North America and can be easily identified by their striking black and white plumage. Other members of this order, like the little grebe, can be found in Europe and Asia and are known for their small size and distinctive red and black eyes.
