AMERICAN COOT
(Fulica americana)

 
American coot, common and widespread, is often misidentified as a duck; often seen in large numbers.
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American Coot
Viera Wetlands, Melbourne FL
December 2006 ©John Schwarz 		  American Coot
Wakodahatchee Wetlands, Delray Beach FL
March 2005 ©John Schwarz
American Coot with chick   American Coot - juvenile
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American Coot with chick
Wakodahatchee Wetlands, Delray Beach FL
April 2005 ©John Schwarz 		  American Coot - juvenile
Wakodahatchee Wetlands, Delray Beach FL
April 2005 ©John Schwarz
American Coot - flock   American Coot
American Coot - flock
Viera Wetlands, Melbourne FL
December 2006 ©John Schwarz 		  American Coot
Viera Wetlands, Melbourne FL
December 2006 ©John Schwarz
American Coot American Coot
American Coot
Wakodahatchee Wetlands, Delray Beach FL
March 2005 ©John Schwarz 		American Coot
Wakodahatchee Wetlands, Delray Beach FL
Febuary 2007 ©John Schwarz
American Coot American Coot
American Coot
Cutler Wetlands, Cutler Bay FL
November 10, 2007 ©John Schwarz 		American Coot
Wakodahatchee Wetlands, Delray Beach FL
February 2007 ©John Schwarz
American Coot   American Coot
American Coot
Cutler Wetlands, Cutler Bay FL
November 10, 2007 ©John Schwarz 		  American Coot
Green Cay Wetlands, Boynton Beach, FL
February 18, 2009 ©John Schwarz
American Coot - flock   American Coot  
American Coot - flock
Cutler Wetlands, Cutler Bay FL
November 10, 2007 ©John Schwarz 		   
American Coot
Viera Wetlands, Melbourne FL
December 2006 ©John Schwarz