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Fulica americana
L 15 1/2" Black head & neck, with white forehead shield & red callus. Often mistaken for a duck.
WMA: The Celery Fields
An awkward and often clumsy flier, the American Coot requires long running takeoffs to get airborne.
Spotted on Mar 4, 2013
Submitted on Mar 4, 2013
2 Comments
That's true Alice...sometimes when I get home, I'm surprised at what my camera shows me!
Your camera really shows details you don't see with your eyes!