Common / Eurasian Coot

Order - Gruiformes 鹤形目
Family - Rallidae 秧鸡科 (Rails, Gallinules, Coots)
Genus - Fulica 骨顶属

Common Coot / Eurasian Coot

Fulica atra

骨顶鸡

    Size : 36–39 cm; Nominate male 610–1200 (902) g, female 610–1150 (770) g

    

    Subspecies and Distribution

• Fulica atra atra (Linnaeus, 1758)
  – Europe, N Africa, Azores and Canaries E through C Asia to Japan and S to
  Indian Subcontinent, including Sri Lanka; winters S to W & NE Africa, SE Asia and Philippines. 
• Fulica atra lugubris (S. Müller, 1847)
  – E Java (formerly?) and NW New Guinea.
• Fulica atra novaeguineae (Rand, 1940)
  – C New Guinea.
• Fulica atra australis (Gould, 1845)
  – Australia, Tasmania and New Zealand.

    

Date : 09 February 2014

大落水村, 泸沽湖, 宁蒗彝族自治县, 丽江市, 云南省, 中国
Luoshui Village, Lugu Lake, Ningliang Yi Autonomous County,
Lijiang Prefecture-level City, Yunnan Province, China

Date : 09 February 2014

大落水村, 泸沽湖, 宁蒗彝族自治县, 丽江市, 云南省, 中国
Luoshui Village, Lugu Lake, Ningliang Yi Autonomous County,
Lijiang Prefecture-level City, Yunnan Province, China

Date : 09 February 2014

大落水村, 泸沽湖, 宁蒗彝族自治县, 丽江市, 云南省, 中国
Luoshui Village, Lugu Lake, Ningliang Yi Autonomous County,
Lijiang Prefecture-level City, Yunnan Province, China

Date : 09 February 2014

大落水村, 泸沽湖, 宁蒗彝族自治县, 丽江市, 云南省, 中国
Luoshui Village, Lugu Lake, Ningliang Yi Autonomous County,
Lijiang Prefecture-level City, Yunnan Province, China