Eurasian Coot (Fulica atra)

Eurasian Coot (Fulica atra)

Common Coot (Fulica atra)


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Eurasian Coot (Fulica atra)

Common Coot (Fulica atra)
About Eurasian Coot (Fulica atra)
- Kingdom: Animals
- Phylum: Chordates
- Class: Birds
- Order: Cranes, Rails, and Allies
- Family: Rails, Gallinules, and Allies
The Eurasian coot, also known as the common coot or Australian coot, is a member of the rail and crake bird family, the Rallidae. It is found in Europe, Asia, Australia, New Zealand and parts of North Africa. It has a slaty-black body, a glossy black head and a white bill with a white frontal shield. The sexes are similar in appearance.
Source: Wikipedia
Trips
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2006-01-09
Kheoladeo National Park, India -
2006-03-23
Sultan's Marsh Bird Paradise, Turkey -
2006-03-25
Goksu Delta, Turkey -
2006-04-04
Chiemsee, Germany -
2008-07-19
Irkutsk - Freeway Swamps, Russiaswampy areas near railway station. The only location in Russia where I saw them. -
2010-12-31
London, England -
2011-02-01
London, England -
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2012-11-15
Lake Barrine, Australia -
2012-11-20
Sydney - Centennial Park, Australia -
2012-11-21
Royal National Park, Australia -
2012-11-23
Wollongong Lagoon, Australia -
2013-01-08
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Royal Botanic Gardons Victoria-Melbourne, Australia -
2025-11-17
Western Treatment Plant, Australia -
2025-11-18
Kennett River, Australia