Internet Bird Collection (IBC) Explore collection
ML201870551 IBC 1570364
Contributor
Robert Humphries Media from this contributor Profile
Date
Location
Laguna Los Palos
Punta Arenas, Magallanes, Chile
Media from this location Illustrated Checklist- Age
- Not specified
- Sex
- Not specified
- Behaviors
- Foraging or eating
Media notes
A White-winged Coot swimming and feeding. The White-winged Coot (Fulica leucoptera) occurs widely in southern and central South America, from Bolivia and Paraguay through Chile and Argentina to Tierra del Fuego. This Coot is found in a variety of freshwater habitats and eats mostly aquatic weeds. This White-winged Coot was swimming and feeding on filamentous algae in the Laguna los Palos on the edge of the very busy main road, Route 9 in southern Chile. Elevation: 18 m. Date added to IBC: March 15, 2019.
Collection
Internet Bird Collection (IBC)
Technical information
- Camera
- Microphone
- Accessories
- Original file size
- 76.05 MB