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Eurasian Coot
Fulica atra   Linnaeus, 1758
 

Distribution: Palearctic, S Asia and Australasian region.  (Map)

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References:
James F. Clements. The Clements Checklist of Birds of the World, 6th Edition, Cornell University Press (June 7, 2007)






Taxonomy
Red list  - Least Concern   [INFO]
Kingdom Animalia
Animals
Phylum Chordata
Chordates
Class Aves
Birds
Order Gruiformes
Rails, Cranes, Bustards
Family Rallidae
Rails, Gallinules, and Coots
Genus Fulica
Coot
Linnaeus, 1758
Species atra
Eurasian Coot
Linnaeus, 1758
Subspecies/hybrids/varieties
Subspecies
atra
Palearctic. Winters to Africa, Indonesia and Philippines.
lugubris
Mountains of Java and NW New Guinea.
novaeguinea
Mountains of central New Guinea.
australis
Wetlands of Australia, Tasmania, New Zealand and Buru I.

Taxon names
  Swedish Sothöna
  German Bläßhuhn
  Danish Blishøne
  Spanish Focha Común
  Estonian Lauk
  Faroese Sjógvhøna
  Finnish Nokikana
  French Foulque macroule
  Hungarian Szárcsa
  Icelandic Bleshæna
  Italian Folaga
  Japanese Ooban
  Latvian Laucis
  Lithuanian Laukys
  Dutch Meerkoet
  Norwegian Sothøne
  Polish Lyska
  Portuguese Galeirão-comum
  Sámi Giehpavuonccis
  Welsh Cwtiar


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