Coots are dark-gray to black birds with a bright-white bill and forehead. The legs are yellow-green. At close range you may see a small patch of red on the forehead.

Fairly common coot of lowlands. Found on fresh to brackish ponds and lakes; also marshy wetlands with little open water. Often near cover, rarely far out on open water. Walks on shore …

Coots are medium-sized water birds that are members of the rail family, Rallidae. They constitute the genus Fulica, the name being the Latin term for "coot". Coots have predominantly black …

The red-fronted coot (Fulica rufifrons) is a species of bird in subfamily Rallinae of family Rallidae, the rails, gallinules, and coots. It is found in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Peru, and …

Learn about American Coot (Red-shielded): explore photos, sounds, and observations collected by birders around the world.

Fairly large, common, and widespread coot of lowlands. Found on fresh to brackish ponds and lakes; also at river mouths and locally on coastal waters. Feeds mainly while swimming, but …

2018年8月13日 · With a duck-ish head, a body shaped like a chicken, and a pointy beak to match, the American Coot looks like the most impractical mash-up of birds—and that’s just in the …

红额骨顶 （英文名：Red-fronted Coot，学名： Fulica rufifrons），是鹤形目秧鸡科骨顶属的鸟类。 中型游禽。 其特征性的深红色额甲和黄色喙极为醒目，常见于南美洲的低地淡水至微咸水 …

2024年3月3日 · With its dark plumage, white bill, and red eyes, the American coot has a distinctive appearance that makes it easy to identify. By learning key identification features, …

2017年6月23日 · A denizen of rivers, wetlands, lakes, lagoons, estuaries, dams, ponds and pans with still water and surrounded by dense vegetation, the Red-knobbed Coot follows an …