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Common coot
Scientific Name
Fulica atra
IUCN Status
Least Concern (LC)
Lifespan
Up to 15 years
Weight
0.6-1.2 kg
Length
35-38 cm

Range
India, Australia, other parts of Asia, Africa and Europe
Habitat Type
Lakes, marshes, brackish water, slow-flowing waterbodies
Threats
Habitat loss and hunting; not globally threatened
Did You Know
A group of coots is called a covert
Also Known As
Eurasian coot

Species
A Tux and a Dance: A Day in the Life of the Common Coot

Urban Jungle
Love and Let Live: Saving Puttenahalli Lake

Infographic
Common Coot: Facts, Calls, Wetland Habitats
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