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American Coot

Fulica americana

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Description:

this bird was diving in Lake Tahoe and feeding from the bottom, likely 10-15 feet deep. It would exhale bubbles shortly before returning to the surface.

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snagpc
snagpc 11 years ago
American Coot
Fulica americana American Coot, Identification, All About Birds - Cornell Lab of Ornithology


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1 Comment

landonq
landonq 11 years ago

thanks for the ID!

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South Lake Tahoe, California, USA

Spotted on Feb 21, 2013
Submitted on Feb 21, 2013

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