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Birds seen on lakes rivers and reservoirs in the UK: Coot |
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ARKive - Coot, Fulica atra http://www.arkive.org/species/ARK/birds/Fulica_atra/more_info.html Research plump bird that is common in flooded gravel pits in southern England. Find conservation status, range, habitat, and biology. |
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ARKive - Fulica atra http://www.arkive.org/species/ARK/birds/Fulica_atra/more_still_images.html Understand what the coot does all day with this huge set of twenty-one colour images. Reveals coot with nest and eggs, eggs hatching, chicks, and feeding time. |
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Birds of Britain - Coot http://www.birdsofbritain.co.uk/bird-guide/coot.htm Relates the history of coot entanglements with humans. Also sums up its habitat preference and range. |
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British Garden Birds - Coot http://www.garden-birds.co.uk/birds/coot.htm Find out about water bird that is about the same size as a moorhen but has a huge repertoire of calls. Read about looks, feeding, breeding, and size of clutch. |
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British Trust for Ornithology -
Coot, Fulica atra http://www.bto.org/birdtrends2001/wcrcoot.htm Read about the conservation status of bird with loud high-pitched cry. Find masses of data on distribution and numbers in UK presented as graphs and tables. |
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Oriental Bird Images - Common
Coot, Fulica atra http://www.orientalbirdimages.org/birdimages.php?action=birdspecies&Bird_ID=804& Bird_Image_ID=59&Bird_Family_ID=92/ Scan the elegant side-profile of the eurasian coot, photographed here on Indian lake. Releases photographer’s name, location, date, and camera type. |
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Photgraphers.co - Coot http://galleries.photographers.co.uk/showphoto.php?photo=345/ Gain an insight into the appearance of the eurasian coot and its nest-building skills with this visual essay. Gives photographer’s name and date shot. |
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Potteries Museum & Art Gallery -
Coot, Fulica atra http://www2002.stoke.gov.uk/museums/pmag/Nof_website1/species/birds/birdsc-f/pages/coot01.htm Find entry that discusses the sexes, aggressive behaviour, and reluctance to fly. Supported by large colour image of adult coot. |
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Waterscape.com - Coots http://www.waterscape.com/features/wildlife/coot.html Appreciate this distinctive water bird with totally black plumage that’s frequently sighted on slow-moving British waterways like canals. Colour image of coot on water. |
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Wildlife Trusts, The - Coot,
Fulica atra http://www.wildlifetrusts.org/index.php?section=environment:species:bird&id=129/ See black and white illustration of pair of coots on water plus short written entry. Includes habitat, food, habits, and visual description. |
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Birds on
lakes rivers & reservoirs in UK
