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Coot - Wikipedia They constitute the genus Fulica, the name being the Latin term for "coot" Coots have predominantly black plumage, and—unlike many rails—they are usually easy to see, often swimming in open water
American Coot Identification, All About Birds, Cornell Lab of . . . A close look at a coot—that small head, those scrawny legs—reveals a different kind of bird entirely Their dark bodies and white faces are common sights in nearly any open water across the continent, and they often mix with ducks
American Coot | Audubon Field Guide Audubon’s scientists have used 140 million bird observations and sophisticated climate models to project how climate change will affect the range of the American Coot
COOT Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster The meaning of COOT is any of various slaty-black birds (genus Fulica) of the rail family that somewhat resemble ducks and have lobed toes and the upper mandible prolonged on the forehead as a horny frontal shield
American Coot - ID, Facts, Diet, Habit More | Birdzilla The American Coot is an odd, dark, duck-like bird that breeds in lakes, ponds, freshwater marshes, and other wetlands from the Great Lakes region to central and western Canada, much of the central and western USA, Mexico, and on several Caribbean islands
Coot | Moorhen, Waterfowl Wading Bird | Britannica coot, any of ten species of ducklike water-dwelling birds of the genus Fulica in the rail family, Rallidae Coots are found throughout the world in larger inland waters and streams, where they swim and bob for food, mostly plants, seeds, mollusks, and worms
Bird Coot: Everything You Need to Know - Tiny Bird Tales What is a Coot? Coots are water birds, part of the rail family They’re often mistaken for ducks, but they’re actually quite different Honestly, when I first saw one, I thought it was a weird, slightly grumpy duck At first, I thought they were just smaller ducks… well, actually, I changed my mind after trying to identify them properly
Coot - The Wildlife Trusts A familiar black bird of our lakes, ponds and rivers, the coot is widespread; look out for its large and untidy-looking nest on the water in spring The coot can be distinguished from the similar Moorhen by its white beak and 'shield', and its entirely black body
American Coot – BWD magazine It’s the American coot, of course Coots are duck-like in many ways, but they are actually members of the rail family and are the most common (and most commonly seen) of all the rails