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Caribbean Coot

Fulica caribaea · Rallidae · Gruiformes

Best monthsApr–May · Julmost records
Records32in 3 countries
Most seen inHaiti14 records
Red List–IUCN status
Caribbean Coot
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About

Caribbean Coot in brief

The caribbean coot (Fulica caribaea) is a bird of the Rallidae family — species of bird.

Across the 3 countries we cover it has 32 published records, most of them from Haiti, Grenada and Dominican Republic. It is strongly seasonal: records peak in April, May and July and fall to their lowest in February and August.

Records by month

All countries combined · the strongest months highlighted
Where & when

When to look in each country

Haiti14 records · best Apr, Dec
Grenada11 records · best May, Jan
Dominican Republic7 records · best Apr, Jun
Map

Where it has been recorded

Density of published records; brighter cells have more records.

Relatives

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