File:The American Coot PLATE CCCV.— Male.jpg
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English: Plate CCCV.— Male. The American Coot Fulica americana
"The male, from which I drew the figure in the plate, was procured at General Hernandez's, in East Florida, and was among the best of about thirty shot on one of my excursions there." Ornothological Biography, Or, An Account of the Habits of the Birds of the United States of America: Accompanied by Descriptions of the Objects Represented in the Work Entitled, The Birds of America, and Interspersed with Delineations of American Scenery and Manners, Volume 3 Page 294 |
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| Date | 1842 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Source/Photographer | The Birds of America https://archive.org/stream/birdsofamericafr05audu#page/n191/mode/2up/search/coot | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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