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Red-knobbed coot feeding her young These scruffy little things live in the little lake near my home. So sweet! Fulica cristata,Geotagged,Red-knobbed Coot,South Africa,Spring Click/tap to enlarge Species introCountry intro

Red-knobbed coot feeding her young

These scruffy little things live in the little lake near my home. So sweet!

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  1. Very Nice :) Posted 8 years ago

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The Red-knobbed Coot or Crested Coot,, is a member of the rail and crake bird family, the Rallidae. It is a resident breeder across much of Africa and in southernmost Spain on freshwater lakes and ponds.

Similar species: Crane-like Birds
Species identified by Claire Hamilton
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By Claire Hamilton

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Uploaded Oct 18, 2012. Captured Dec 3, 2011 08:36 in Unnamed Road, South Africa.
  • Canon EOS 400D DIGITAL
  • f/7.1
  • 1/400s
  • ISO400
  • 250mm