Mascarene Coot
Mascarene Coot (<em>Fulica newtonii</em>) is a species of Rails, Crakes &amp; Coots (<em>Rallidae</em>) in the order Cranes and Allies.
Overview
Mascarene Coot (Fulica newtonii) is a species of Rails, Crakes & Coots (Rallidae) in the order Cranes and Allies.
Scientific Classification
Genus: Fulica; binomial: Fulica newtonii; authority: Milne-Edwards, 1867.
Distribution
Breeding range: the Indian Ocean.
Conservation Status
This taxon is listed as Extinct in the IOC World Bird List.
Remarks
See Cheke & Hume (2008).
