Eurasian Coot
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The Eurasian coot is about 44 cm (17 inches) long. Its head and neck are black and the rest of the body is dark grey. On the other hand, the bill is white continuing in a short white frontal band. The eye iris is brown.
Eurasian Coot
Both Sexes
Blackish-grey with white bill and frontal shield.
Fulica atra ...
The Eurasian Coot Fulica atra, or known as Coot, is a member of the rail and crake bird family, the Rallidae.
Coot aka Eurasian Coot Fulica atra Found: Europe, Asia, Africa, Australia, New Zealand
Photographed by Dick Daniels in England
Genus Gallinula ...
Coot, Eurasian coot,
Coots are related to moorhens, but they do not compete for food and are often found in the same habitat.
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Also Gray Teal, Black-winged Stilt, Pacific Black Duck, Eurasian Coot, Silver Gull, Wood Duck and of course the Willy Wagtail.
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Coot (Fulica atra)
(aka Eurasian Coot, Common Coot)
Scotland
The Coot is a common water bird occurring from Europe and north Africa through Asia to Australia and New Zealand.
Fulica atra Linnaeus, 1758 - Eurasian Coot or Common Coot
Fulica alai Peale, 1848 - Hawaiian Coot or ʻAlae keʻokeʻo
Fulica americana Gmelin, 1789 - American Coot ...
 See also: Coot, Moorhen, Falcon, Crake, Fly
  
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