Andean Coot

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Andean Coot (<em>Fulica ardesiaca</em>) is a species of Rails, Crakes & Coots (<em>Rallidae</em>) in the order Cranes and Allies.

Overview

Andean Coot (Fulica ardesiaca) is a species of Rails, Crakes & Coots (Rallidae) in the order Cranes and Allies.

Scientific Classification

Genus: Fulica; binomial: Fulica ardesiaca; authority: Tschudi, 1843.

Distribution

Breeding range: South America.

Conservation Status

This taxon is listed as Extant (living) in the IOC World Bird List.

Remarks

No additional remarks recorded.

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