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Eurasian Coot

Fulica atra

Least Concern
Rentang Sayap
39,6 cm
Berat
722,8333333333334 g
Famili
Rallidae
Ordo
Gruiformes

The Eurasian Coot (Fulica atra) is a bird species in the family Rallidae (rails, crakes & coots), within the order Gruiformes (cranes & rails). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 39.6 cm and a weight of 722.8 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.

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Tentang

Eurasian Coot (Fulica atra) is a 36–42 cm abundant, all-black waterbird of Eurasia, Australia, and North Africa. Distinctive white frontal shield and bill stand out against slaty-black plumage. Inhabits freshwater lakes, reservoirs, and large ponds. Aggressive; chases rivals with wing-beating. Feeds on aquatic vegetation, invertebrates, and algae.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Rentang Sayap 39,6 cm 15.6 in
Berat 722,8333333333334 g 25.50 oz

Habitat & Range

Status Konservasi

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Perilaku & Berkembang Biak

Bersarang

Nest type: CP. Incubation: 21-26 days. Fledging: 55-60 days.

Ukuran Sarang

6-10

Taksonomi

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Ordo Gruiformes (Cranes & Rails)
Famili Rallidae (Rails, Crakes & Coots)
Genus Fulica
Spesies Fulica atra

Distribution

Eurasian Coot has been recorded in 5 countries.

Hadir Not recorded

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Pertanyaan yang Sering Diajukan

Is the Eurasian Coot endangered?
The Eurasian Coot has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Eurasian Coot nest?
Nest type: CP. Incubation: 21-26 days. Fledging: 55-60 days.
How big is the Eurasian Coot?
The Eurasian Coot has a wingspan of 39.6 cm, weight of 722.8333333333334 g.
What order and family does the Eurasian Coot belong to?
The Eurasian Coot (Fulica atra) belongs to the order Gruiformes and the family Rallidae.

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