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Eurasian Coot

Fulica atra · Meerkoet
Eekhoutstraat, Lokeren, East Flanders, BE
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native research grade research grade
The Eurasian coot (Fulica atra), also known as coot, is a member of the rail and crake bird family, the Rallidae. The scientific name is from Latin; Fulica is "coot", and atra is "black". It is found in Europe, Asia, Australia and parts of Africa. The Australian subspecies is known as the Australian coot.

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Eekhoutstraat, Lokeren, East Flanders, BE
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⛅️ Partly cloudy , 20.2°C
RH 57% , DP 11.5°C

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