Red knobbed coot
The Red-knobbed Coot is a medium-sized waterbird recognised by its white bill with red knobs. It inhabits freshwater wetlands and feeds on aquatic plants and invertebrates. It is often seen swimming and diving in search of food.
The Red-knobbed Coot is a medium-sized waterbird recognised by its white bill with red knobs. It inhabits freshwater wetlands and feeds on aquatic plants and invertebrates. It is often seen swimming and diving in search of food.
Scientific Name:
Fulica cristata
Family:
Rallidae
Conservation Status :
Least Concern
Diet:
Aquatic Plants
Habitat:
Wetlands
Kingdom:
Animalia
Mass:
700–1,000 g
Order:
Gruiformes
