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American Coots
zerb21

American Coots (Fulica americana)

These were the third most numerous birds I observed at the Henderson Bird Viewing Preserve near Las Vegas. This is the only place I've ever seen Coot chicks. Near my home in Michigan it's not unusual to see 200-300 Coots.
Habitat
Marsh, ponds
Location
Henderson Bird Viewing Preserve, Nevada, USA
Date taken
May 10, 2008
Scientific name
Fulica americana
Equipment used
Nikon D2Xs, Tamron 200-500 mm lens
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North America
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