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Red-gartered Coot

Fulica armillata

Least Concern
翼展
40.5 cm
体重
1060.0 g
Rallidae
Gruiformes

关于

Red-gartered Coot (Fulica armillata) is a 43–50 cm coot of southern South America, from southern Brazil to Tierra del Fuego. All-black with white bill and shield bearing a distinctive reddish-orange frontal knob. Inhabits freshwater lakes, reservoirs, and slow rivers. Feeds on aquatic plants and invertebrates by diving. Common in its range.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
翼展 40.5 cm 15.9 in
体重 1060.0 g 37.39 oz

Habitat & Range

保护状况

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

行为与繁殖

筑巢

Nest type: PL.

产卵数

2-8

分类学

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Gruiformes (Cranes & Rails)
Rallidae (Rails, Crakes & Coots)
Genus Fulica
物种 Fulica armillata

Distribution

Red-gartered Coot has been recorded in 1 countries.

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出现 Not recorded
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常见问题

Is the Red-gartered Coot endangered?
The Red-gartered Coot has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Red-gartered Coot nest?
Nest type: PL.
How big is the Red-gartered Coot?
The Red-gartered Coot has a wingspan of 40.5 cm, weight of 1060.0 g.
What order and family does the Red-gartered Coot belong to?
The Red-gartered Coot (Fulica armillata) belongs to the order Gruiformes and the family Rallidae.

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