Red-gartered Coot
Fulica armillata
About the Red-gartered Coot
The red-gartered coot (Fulica armillata) is a species of bird in the family Rallidae. On average, it grows to 45 cm (18 in) in length, which exceeds that of most coots. It is found in Argentina, southern Brazil, Chile, Paraguay and Uruguay, and is a vagrant to Bolivia and the Malvinas Islands. Its natural habitats are swamps and freshwater lakes.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the scientific name of the Red-gartered Coot?
The scientific name of the Red-gartered Coot is Fulica armillata.
How many Red-gartered Coot sightings have been recorded?
5,225 observations of the Red-gartered Coot have been recorded on iNaturalist.
5,225
observations on iNaturalist
