Red-knobbed Cootadult breeding
It lives in marshes and freshwater lakes with fringing vegetation. Common South Africa resident wherever there is sufficient water. Commun en Afrique du Sud. Vit dans les milieux humides (lacs et marais) bordés de végétation dense.
  • adult
  • breeding
  • Focha moruna
  • galeirão-de-crista
  • Kammblässhuhn
  • Fulica cristata
  • Gruiformes

The species

Classification

Order  : Gruiformes
Family : Rallidae
Species : Red-knobbed Coot

Geographic range by countries


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O.Net ref. : cadw18846
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Plumage : adult, breeding

Shooting

date : 2004 May
Country : South Africa (sf)
Region : Gauteng
Place : South Africa South Africa
Lat. : 25° 42' 42'' South
Lng. : 28° 13' 53'' East

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Model : NIKON CORPORATION NIKON D70

Exposure : 1/400 s

aperture : 7.1


Focal length : 600 mm


Flash : no