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Common Moorhen

Gallinula chloropus

Description:

In a glance upper body appears to be bold black but its olive brown on back,head and wings; underparts are greyish-blue; a white flank line and white thin around the underside of short tail is also visible A vivid red coloured shield with yellow bill Photo taken at Al Wathba, Abu Dhabi, UAE

Habitat:

Fresh water wetland

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Karan Raghwa
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Karan Raghwa

United Arab Emirates

Spotted on Nov 12, 2011
Submitted on Jan 28, 2014

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