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American Coot

Fulica americana

Photo by landonq
Published on Project Noah
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Description:

this bird was diving in Lake Tahoe and feeding from the bottom, likely 10-15 feet deep. It would exhale bubbles shortly before returning to the surface.

Species ID Suggestions

American Coot

Fulica americana

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PublishedFebruary 21, 2013

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