American Coot Fulica americana Gmelin, 1789

Order: Gruiformes Family: Rallidae Status: Vagrant to Madeira

American Coot Fulica americana

Fulica americana Biometrics

Wingspan: 60 - 70 cm (Beaman & Madge, 2011)
Total length: 39 cm (Dunn & Alderfer, 2011)

Status

Madeira local status by Correia-Fagundes et al, 2021: Only 1 record
Madeira local status by Correia-Fagundes et al, 2013: Only 1 record
Conservation status by the IUCN Red List Categories, 2013: Least Concern ver 3.1

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