Birds of Ecuador


American Coot (Fulica americana columbiana) Bogota, Colombia The South American race has a yellow bill. Note the band on the bill compared to the larger Andean Coot.
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Additional photo.
Additional photo.


Andean Coot (Fulica ardesiaca atrura) Laguna Cocha, Pasto, Colombia
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Andean Coot (Fulica ardesiaca atrura) Laguna Cocha, Pasto, Colombia Less common white-billed color morph.
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Immature greyer than adult.

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