Rails, Gallinules and Coots (Rallidae)
Red-gartered Coot (Fulica armillata) - HBW 3, p. 208
French: Foulque à jarretières
German: Gelbschnabel-Bläßhuhn
Spanish: Focha de Ligas
Taxonomy: Fulica armillata Vieillot, 1817, Paraguay.
Monotypic.
Distribution: C & S Chile, and SE Brazil and Uruguay S through Argentina to Tierra del Fuego; possibly also Paraguay and Falkland Is.
- Least Concern Enlarge map
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A bird drinking on a lake Locality Laguna Nimez Reserve, El Calafate, Santa Cruz Province, Argentina (Monotypic species)
Josep del Hoyo 26 October 2003 7 years ago 34 sec 3.6 -
A small group preening and feeding Locality Estero Maitencillo, Valparaiso Region, Chile (Monotypic species)
Greg Baker 7 November 2011 18 weeks ago 22 sec 3.5 -
A bird preening at the water´s edge Locality Torres del Paine National Park, Magallanes Region, Chile (Monotypic species)
Josep del Hoyo 28 October 2003 7 years ago 30 sec 3.5 -
A group with several birds fighting on the water Locality Lagunas Encadenadas, Santa Cruz Province, Argentina (Monotypic species)
Josep del Hoyo 26 October 2003 7 years ago 19 sec 3.4 -
A bird diving and swimming Locality Torres del Paine National Park, Magallanes Region, Chile (Monotypic species)
Josep del Hoyo 28 October 2003 7 years ago 24 sec 3.4 -
A bird preening at its nest platform Locality Torres del Paine National Park, Magallanes Region, Chile (Monotypic species)
Josep del Hoyo 28 October 2003 7 years ago 13 sec 3.3
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Individual swimming in a swampy pond.
Locality Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires Province, Argentina
Santiago Meligeni Lozano 8 June 2010 1 year ago 4.6 -
Adult copula
Locality Costanera Sur Ecological Reserve, Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires Province, Argentina
Silvia Vitale 7 August 2010 49 weeks ago 3.7 -
Large flock of Red-gartered Coots
Locality Mostardas, Rio Grande do Sul State, Brazil
Stephen John Jones 22 February 2012 9 weeks ago 3.4 -
A bird resting on the shore.
Locality Estero Maitencillo, Valparaiso Region, Chile
Patricio Mackenzie 19 March 2011 1 year ago 3.4 -
A bird in Maitencillo Estuary.
Locality Valparaiso, Valparaiso Region, Chile
Patricio Mackenzie 31 October 2009 2 years ago 3 -
Red-gartered Coot on water
Locality Torres del Paine National Park, Magallanes Region, Chile (Monotypic species)
Bill Benish 12 January 2008 3 years ago 3
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Contact call, individual in a group Locality Santa Cruz Province, Argentina
(Monotypic species)
Santiago Imberti 13 September 2005 2 years ago 3
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