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Red-knobbed Coot

Fulica cristata
Gmelin, JF, 1789
Focha Cornuda
Family: Rallidae
Order: Gruiformes
Class: Aves
Phylum / Division: Chordata
Kingdom: Animalia
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Conservation status according to BirdLife International: Least Concern

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Number of Photography: 13

Foto
Photography ID: 616154
  Adult
Cape Town
Cabo Occidental
South Africa
10/11/2023
Luis Cesar Tejo
Foto
Photography ID: 339703
♂ ♀ Johannesburgo
Gauteng
South Africa
05/02/2009
Fernando Naifleisch
Foto
Photography ID: 217594
  Juvenile
Tumswke
Ohangwena
Namibia
08/22/2017
Hugo Caverzasi
Foto
Photography ID: 217479
 Tsumwke
Ohangwena
Namibia
08/22/2017
Hugo Caverzasi
Foto
Photography ID: 206350
  Adult
Parque Nacional Amboseli
Valle del Rift
Kenya
06/01/2017
Diego Carus
Foto
Photography ID: 195757
  Adult
Lake nakuru
Valle del Rift
Kenya
03/03/2017
Edith Polverini
Foto
Photography ID: 150681
  Adult
Nairobi
Central
Kenya
01/30/2015
Susana Gomez
Foto
Photography ID: 150680
  Adult
Nairobi
Central
Kenya
01/30/2015
Susana Gomez



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Number of Records: 18



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
222918211/10/2023South AfricaCabo OccidentalTable Mountain National ParkLuis Cesar Tejo
192396711/10/2023South AfricaCabo OccidentalIntaka Island Hide, Cape Town1Luis Cesar Tejo
192382711/10/2023South AfricaCabo OccidentalIntaka Island Hide, Cape Town1Daniela Espinosa
182355808/08/2023KenyaValle del RiftParque Nacional Lago NaivashaPatricia Gabriela Mancilla Iglesias
182116406/08/2023KenyaNairobiParque Nacional AmboseliPatricia Gabriela Mancilla Iglesias
114758427/11/2019South AfricaGautengMarievale Bird Sanctuary, Nigel40Luis Cesar Tejo
204399230/04/2019EthiopiaArsiZiwayMarcelo Gavensky
204391229/04/2019EthiopiaArsiZiwayMarcelo Gavensky
61116222/08/2017NamibiaOhangwenaBaobab trail, TumswkeHugo Caverzasi
60901722/08/2017NamibiaOhangwenaBaoba trail, TsumwkeHugo Caverzasi
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Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. Red-knobbed Coot (Fulica cristata) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 10/03/2026.