Slate-colored Coot
- Score
- 1
- Family
- Rallidae
- Tail Shape
- rounded
- Wing Shape
- broad
Why it matters
The Slate-colored Coot, known scientifically as *Fulica ardesiaca*, is a distinctive waterbird native to the high-altitude wetlands and lakes of the Andes. Collectors and birders value this species for its unique silhouette, characterized by broad wings and a rounded tail that help distinguish it from its close relatives within the rail family.
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