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Eurasian Coot

Fulica atra

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Field Notes

Description:

Black bird except for the white facial shield and ivory-white beak; size of a small duck.

Habitat:

Freshwater lakes and ponds, widespread and common in Europe.

Notes:

Observed in large numbers in all surveyed wetlands during the Wetlands BIrd Count 2019.

Reference Links:

Eurasian coot - Wikipedia

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PublishedJanuary 17, 2019

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