Fulica atra

Eurasian Coot at Gungahlin, ACT

Fulica atra at Gungahlin, ACT - 28 Nov 2021
Fulica atra at Gungahlin, ACT - 28 Nov 2021
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Identification history

Fulica atra 28 Nov 2021 Liam.m
Unidentified 28 Nov 2021 TrishGungahlin

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These are not sharp photos because I used an old camera. There is no bird like this in the Birds of the ACT book. Can you identify it?

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natureguy wrote:
   28 Nov 2021
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Threskiornis molucca (Australian White Ibis) at Gungahlin, ACT - 3 Mar 2021 by AlisonMilton
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Acrocephalus australis (Australian Reed-Warbler) at Gungahlin, ACT - 23 Jul 2020 by Alison Milton
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Psychidae (family) IMMATURE (Unidentified case moth or bagworm) at Gungahlin, ACT - 12 Sep 2019 by AlisonMilton
Echium plantagineum (Paterson's Curse) at Gungahlin, ACT - 12 Sep 2019 by AlisonMilton
Cisticola exilis (Golden-headed Cisticola) at Gungahlin, ACT - 11 Sep 2019 by Alison Milton
Acrocephalus australis (Australian Reed-Warbler) at Gungahlin, ACT - 11 Sep 2019 by Alison Milton
Egretta novaehollandiae (White-faced Heron) at Gungahlin, ACT - 1 Sep 2019 by Alison Milton
Cygnus atratus (Black Swan) at Gungahlin, ACT - 1 Sep 2019 by AlisonMilton
Tachybaptus novaehollandiae (Australasian Grebe) at Gungahlin, ACT - 1 Sep 2019 by Alison Milton
Aythya australis (Hardhead) at Gungahlin, ACT - 1 Sep 2019 by AlisonMilton
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Location information

Sighting information

  • 1 Abundance
  • 28 Nov 2021 03:39 PM Recorded on
  • TrishGungahlin Recorded by

Species information

  • Fulica atra Scientific name
  • Eurasian Coot Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local native
  • Non-Invasive
  • Up to 1108.7m Recorded at altitude
  • 232 images trained Machine learning
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