Fulica atra
Eurasian Coot at Franklin, ACT
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| Fulica atra | Illilanga | 29 Nov 2020 | |
| Poliocephalus poliocephalus | jmcleod | 29 Nov 2020 |
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User's notes
Appeared to be higher in the pecking order than the Pacific Black Ducks nearby - they got out of the way. Those feet are an impressive size.
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Location information
- Coordinates 149.146522-35.197809
- Maps Gungaderra Creek Ponds
- Places Franklin, ACT
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 29 Nov 2020 01:58 AM Recorded on
- jmcleod Recorded by
Collections
- jmcleod Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Fulica atra Other Waterbirds (Crakes, Grebes, Gulls and Terns) Water birds Birds
Species information
- Fulica atra Scientific name
- Eurasian Coot Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1108.7m Recorded at altitude
Seasonal activity
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Was this a nesting or breeding site?
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