American Coot Fulica americana Gmelin, 1789S1B (Highly state rare breeder)    Synonyms: AMCO, Crowbill, Marsh Hen, Mudhen, Water Chicken, Water Hen.
Kingdom Animalia   >   Phylum Chordata   >   Class Aves   >   Order Gruiformes   >   Family Rallidae   >   Genus Fulica   

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An American Coot in Harford Co., Maryland (12/5/2010). Photo by Mark Johnson. (MBP list)

An American Coot in Baltimore City, Maryland (12/11/2013). Photo by Jon Corcoran. (MBP list)

American Coot in Prince George's Co., Maryland (3/27/2021). (c) Sergei Drovetski, all rights reserved. Photo by Sergei Drovetski. (MBP list)

American Coot in Prince George's Co., Maryland (3/27/2021). (c) Sergei Drovetski, all rights reserved. Photo by Sergei Drovetski. (MBP list)

An American Coot in Harford Co., Maryland (3/2/2015). Photo by Matthew Addicks. (MBP list)

An American Coot in Charles Co., Maryland (12/14/2016). Photo by William Wise. (MBP list)

An American Coot in Queen Anne's Co., Maryland (2/18/2018). Photo by Daniel Irons. (MBP list)

An American Coot in Baltimore City, Maryland (3/7/2015). Photo by Mike Hudson. (MBP list)

American Coots at Black Hill Regional Park in Montgomery Co., Maryland (2/22/2015). Photo by Jon Corcoran. (MBP list)

A large flock of American Coots unhappy about a Bald Eagle in Prince George's Co., Maryland (3/9/2017). Photo by Rob Ostrowski. (MBP list)


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