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Horned Coot

Fulica cornuta

Classification

Class
Aves
Family
Rallidae

The horned coot (Fulica cornuta) is a species of bird found in the Andes of South America. It was described by Bonaparte in 1853 based on a specimen collected in Bolivia. For a long time it was known only from the type specimen.

Distribution

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Countries in the Picchu catalog
Chile · 668Argentina · 439Bolivia · 29