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[HBW - BirdLife (v3)] |
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| Species Details [Taxonomy: HBW - BirdLife (v3)] |
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Horned Coot* |
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Fulica cornuta |
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Description (10)
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Horned Coot
© arthurgrosset.com
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Family
Rallidae (Rails, Gallinules, Coots)
Size
46 - 62 cm
First Described (Guide)
Bonaparte, 1853
Habitat
High altitude Andean lakes, with dense submerged aquatic plants. From 3,000 - 5,200 m.
Argentina (B), Bolivia (B), Chile (B).
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Northern Chile, south-western Bolivia and north-western Argentina.
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Rarity Status
Currently this species is not classified as a rarity in this country OR information has not been updated.
Population
Estimated population is 10,000 - 19,999 (2010).
Status NT
Pollution of habitat, hunting, egg collecting and predation by Andean Gull (Larus serranus) are the main threats.
For more information see BirdLife International Species Factsheet.
Voice
Xeno-Canto Sound Files (more (4)...)
Horned Coot (Fulica cornuta) [XC3033]
by id from Calama, Chile (call)
Horned Coot (Fulica cornuta) [XC272882]
by Peter Boesman from Laguna near Lagunillas, Jujuy, Argentina (call)
Subspecies
No subspecies.
References
See References.
Files:
BirdLife International
For more information about the Horned Coot see...  BirdLife International Species Factsheet.
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