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Coot

Fulica podagrica · Rallidae · Gruiformes

Best monthsJan–Marmost records
Records3in 1 country
Most seen inBarbados3 records
Red List–IUCN status
About

Coot in brief

The coot (Fulica podagrica) is a bird of the Rallidae family — species of bird (fossil).

In Barbados it has 3 published records. It is strongly seasonal: records peak in January, February and March and fall to their lowest in January and March.

Records by month

All countries combined · the strongest months highlighted
Where & when

When to look in each country

Barbados3 records · best Feb, Jan
Map

Where it has been recorded

Density of published records; brighter cells have more records.

Relatives

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