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fulica americana

  1. DSCN4795.JPGAmerican Coot.

    DSCN4795.JPGAmerican Coot.

    An American Coot that was fascinated by the Cattail roots it had found; it messed with that plant until I left it.
  2. Mottled Duck, American Coot

    Mottled Duck, American Coot

    Mottled Duck (Anas fulvigula maculosa) male and an American Coot (Fulica americana americana)
  3. American Coot

    American Coot

  4. American Coot

    American Coot

    These are recent arrivals in my area, and they arrived in numbers.
  5. American Coot

    American Coot

    American Coot (Fulica americana americana)
  6. American Wigeon and American Coots

    American Wigeon and American Coots

  7. American Coot

    American Coot

    One of a pair of American Coots that were swimming in and out of a patch of reeds.
  8. Ruddy Ducks with an American Coot.jpg

    Ruddy Ducks with an American Coot.jpg

    Ruddy Ducks (Oxyura jamaicensis) with an American Coot (Fulica americana)
  9. Odd pair

    Odd pair

    Night heron and American coot
  10. American Coot

    American Coot

  11. American Coot

    American Coot

  12. American Coot

    American Coot

  13. American coot

    American coot

  14. American Coot

    American Coot

  15. Coot-1-2.jpg

    Coot-1-2.jpg

    American Coot feeding young (fulica americana)
  16. American Coot

    American Coot

    "Diving technique". Needs some patience and many tries to get the shot, they're pretty unpredictable.
  17. American Coot

    American Coot

  18. American Coot

    American Coot

  19. American Coot (Fulica americana)

    American Coot (Fulica americana)

  20. AMERICAN COOT (Fulica americana)

    AMERICAN COOT (Fulica americana)

  21. American Coot

    American Coot

    American Coot (Fulica americana subsp. americana) Sexes similar. Old Travis B. Bryan Municipal Golf Course. Country club lake at ca. 91 m (ca. 300 ft) elevation. Bryan, Brazos County, Texas, USA. Post Oak Savannah Vegetational Area. Shallow lake.
  22. American Coot

    American Coot

    American Coot (Fulica americana subsp. americana) Sexes similar. The troublemaker. Leonabelle Turnbull Nature Center, Port Aransas, Nueces County, Texas, USA. Coastal marsh plus a thin gallery forest against a coastal marsh with a boardwalk leading into the marsh.
  23. American Coot

    American Coot

    American Coot (Fulica americana subsp. americana) Sexes similar. Mother and fledgeling. Leonabelle Turnbull Nature Center, Port Aransas, Nueces County, Texas, USA. Coastal marsh plus a thin gallery forest against a coastal marsh with a boardwalk leading into the marsh.
  24. The First One Of Old Red Eye This Season

    The First One Of Old Red Eye This Season

    The Coots have just now stated to arrive on my favorite lake for the winter.
  25. American coot

    American coot

    Here is another lifer for me. This bird was not very skiddish. I was able to get very close and watch it for some time.
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