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Bald Coot

Fulica atra

Photo by Paul-Benjamin
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

A bald coot and its teenage kids.

Habitat:

A park that was created to replace soviet military area.

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (2)
Paul-Benjamin
Oops. I had it copy pasted already :) Looks like I forgot that.
DanielePralong
Hi there seb.paulbenjamin! Your bald coot's (or Eurasian coot's) scientific name is Fulica atra, not bald coot. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eurasian_Coot You can change it by clicking on Edit this spotting on the top right hand corner of your page. Welcome to Project Noah!

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