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American Coot Fulica americana Scientific name definitions

I. Lehr Brisbin Jr. and Thomas B. Mowbray
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated January 1, 2002

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Distribution of the American Coot - Range Map
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  • Migration
  • Breeding
  • Non-Breeding
Distribution of the American Coot

Recommended Citation

Brisbin Jr., I. L. and T. B. Mowbray (2020). American Coot (Fulica americana), version 1.0. In Birds of the World (A. F. Poole and F. B. Gill, Editors). Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Ithaca, NY, USA. https://doi.org/10.2173/bow.y00475.01
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