Giant Coot

Giant Coot

Taxobox
name = Giant Coot



status = LC | status_system = IUCN3.1
regnum = Animalia
phylum = Chordata
classis = Aves
ordo = Gruiformes
familia = Rallidae
genus = "Fulica"
species = "F. gigantea"
binomial = "Fulica gigantea"
binomial_authority = Eydoux & Souleyet, 1841
synonyms =
The Giant Coot ("Fulica gigantea") is a species of bird in the Rallidae family.It is found in Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, and Peru.Its natural habitat is freshwater lakes.

References

* BirdLife International 2004. [http://www.iucnredlist.org/search/details.php/49010/all Fulica gigantea] . [http://www.iucnredlist.org 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. ] Downloaded on 24 July 2007.


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