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American Coot

Fulica americana

Photo by cpequeen
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Field Notes

Description:

If you observe coots for any length of time, especially in groups, they can be most entertaining. These two appear to be having quite the conversation.

Habitat:

Lakes & ponds

Reference Links:

American Coot - Fulica americana - Overview, American Coot

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