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American Coot (Fulica americana)


Focha Americana (Fulica americana)
Author's comments:

Es el primer registro para Perú (04 de enero) de la Focha Americana (Fulica americana americana; American Coot), ya que no tiene la base del pico amarilla de F. americana columbiana. La última observacion se reporto en eBird el 15 de febrero.

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RECORD
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum / Division: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Gruiformes
Family: Rallidae
Scientific name: Fulica americana
English Name: American Coot
Spanish Name: Focha Americana
Portuguese Name:
BirdLife International:
  Least Concern (LC)  
Sex: Indistinguishable
Life stage: Adult
Registration date: 04/01/2025
Country: Peru
Province / Department: Arequipa
Location or protected area: Laguna de Pucchún, Camaná.
Exact coordinates: -16.594940, -72.800730
Exact altitude: 3 m a.s.l.
Location accuracy: High
Belonging: Native
Condition: Wild
Certainty: Photographed
Reproduction information: No
PHOTOGRAPHY
Photography ID: 652513 View Full Record
Publication date: 09/18/2025 21:14:13
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