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Horned Coot

Fulica cornuta · Rallidae · Gruiformes

Best monthsJan · Nov–Decmost records
Records1,150in 1 country
Most seen inChile1,150 records
Red ListNear threatenedIUCN status
About

Horned Coot in brief

The horned coot (Fulica cornuta) is a bird of the Rallidae family — species of bird.

In Chile it has 1,150 published records. It is strongly seasonal: records peak in January, November and December and fall to their lowest in April and May.

Its global conservation status is near threatened on the IUCN Red List.

Records by month

All countries combined · the strongest months highlighted
Where & when

When to look in each country

Chile1,150 records · best Nov, Jan
Map

Where it has been recorded

Density of published records; brighter cells have more records.

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