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Red-fronted Coot

Fulica rufifrons
Philippi, RA; Landbeck, CL, 1861
Gallareta Escudete Rojo
Carqueja-de-escudo-vermelho
Family: Rallidae
Order: Gruiformes
Class: Aves
Phylum / Division: Chordata
Kingdom: Animalia
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Conservation status according to BirdLife International: Least Concern

Synonyms: Tulica rufifrons.


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Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. Red-fronted Coot (Fulica rufifrons) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 29/03/2026.