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Coot; Focha Común

Fulica atra

Description:

At this age juvenile Coots can be mistaken for Moorhens with their reddish bills but their tails are low in the water while the Moorhen's sticks up, showing a white underside.

Habitat:

Coastal marshes

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1 Comment

Maria dB
Maria dB 11 years ago

nice one!

Comunitat Valenciana, Spain

Spotted on Jun 17, 2012
Submitted on Nov 3, 2012

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