Rails, Crakes & Coots

Red-knobbed Coot

Fulica cristata

The Red-knobbed Coot (Fulica cristata) is an 826 g wetland bird. It stays put all year.

Family

Rails, Crakes & Coots

Order

Gruiformes

Weight

826 g

Habitat

Wetland

Diet

Plants and seeds

Migration

Resident

Countries recorded

21

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