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Eurasian Coot № 42

Eurasian Coot

Fulica atra

Black body, white shield, and lobed toes instead of webbed feet. Settles territorial disputes by sitting back on the water and kicking, which looks absurd and works.

Photo · Terra Occ · CC BY 4.0 · source · iNaturalist. Cropped and resized.

Call · Carl Ramirez · CC BY 4.0 · source · iNaturalist. Trimmed to 30 seconds, volume normalised.

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