Birds of Bolivia

    GRUIFORMES: Rallidae (Rails, Crakes & Coots)  
Genus: Fulica (4 species, 10 worldwide)


Andean Coot
Andean Coot (Fulica ardesiaca atrura)
Laguna Cocha, Pasto, Colombia  
   
Photograph by Tom Friedel   © All Rights Reserved.

Andean Coot
Andean Coot (Fulica ardesiaca atrura)
Laguna Cocha, Pasto, Colombia
  Less common white-billed color morph.
   
Photograph by Tom Friedel   © All Rights Reserved.

Immature greyer than adult.

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Horned Coot (Fulica cornuta) Near Threatened
   




Giant Coot
Giant Coot (Fulica gigantea)
Salinas, Arequipa, Peru
  At edge of a nest.
   
Photograph by Tom Friedel   © All Rights Reserved.

Adult at nest with immature.
Adult on water.
Immature on water.

White-winged Coot
White-winged Coot (Fulica leucoptera)
Tucumán, Argentina  
   
Photograph by Tom Friedel   © All Rights Reserved.



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