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Red-fronted Coot

Fulica rufifrons

Least Concern
Rentang Sayap
33,8 cm
Berat
675,0 g
Famili
Rallidae
Ordo
Gruiformes

The Red-fronted Coot (Fulica rufifrons) is a bird species in the family Rallidae (rails, crakes & coots), within the order Gruiformes (cranes & rails). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 33.8 cm and a weight of 675 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.

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Red-fronted Coot (Fulica rufifrons) is a 36–42 cm coot of South America's Andean and southern marshes, from Argentina and Chile north to Bolivia. All-black plumage with a conspicuous bright red frontal shield and white bill. Inhabits large open freshwater lakes with reed margins. Feeds on aquatic vegetation by diving and dabbling. Locally common.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Rentang Sayap 33,8 cm 13.3 in
Berat 675,0 g 23.81 oz

Habitat & Range

Status Konservasi

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Perilaku & Berkembang Biak

Ukuran Sarang

2-9

Taksonomi

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

Distribution

Red-fronted Coot has been recorded in 1 countries.

Hadir Not recorded

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Pertanyaan yang Sering Diajukan

Is the Red-fronted Coot endangered?
The Red-fronted Coot has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How big is the Red-fronted Coot?
The Red-fronted Coot has a wingspan of 33.8 cm, weight of 675.0 g.
What order and family does the Red-fronted Coot belong to?
The Red-fronted Coot (Fulica rufifrons) belongs to the order Gruiformes and the family Rallidae.

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