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cranes, coots, and rails
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Classification
Local animals in this group:
American coot
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coots
Fulica
Kingdom
Animalia
animal kingdom
Animalia: pictures (7319)
Animalia: specimens (3017)
Animalia: sounds (165)
Animalia: maps (42)
Class
Reptilia
turtles, snakes, lizards, and relatives
Reptilia: information (1)
Reptilia: pictures (2420)
Reptilia: specimens (33)
Reptilia: sounds (143)
Class
Aves
birds
Aves: information (1)
Aves: pictures (2052)
Aves: specimens (28)
Aves: sounds (143)
Order
Gruiformes
cranes, coots, and rails
Gruiformes: information (1)
Gruiformes: pictures (52)
Gruiformes: specimens (3)
Gruiformes: sounds (11)
Family
Rallidae
coots and rails
Rallidae: information (1)
Rallidae: pictures (32)
Rallidae: specimens (1)
Rallidae: sounds (11)
Genus
Fulica
coots
Fulica: pictures (18)
Fulica: sounds (2)
Species
Fulica alai
Hawaiian coot
Species
Fulica americana
American coot
Fulica americana: information (1)
Fulica americana: pictures (18)
Fulica americana: sounds (2)
Species
Fulica ardesiaca
slate-colored coot
Species
Fulica armillata
red-gartered coot
Species
Fulica atra
common coot
Species
Fulica caribaea
Caribbean coot
Species
Fulica cornuta
horned coot
Species
Fulica cristata
red-knobbed coot
Species
Fulica gigantea
giant coot
Species
Fulica leucoptera
white-winged coot
Species
Fulica rufifrons
red-fronted coot