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Eurasian coot on the lake #81491175
Description
Eurasian coot. Istanbul Turkey. Eurasian coot and seagulls seen in Kucukcekmece Lake. Turkish is called Sakarmeke. The Eurasian coot Fulica atra, also known as coot, is a member of the rail and crake bird family, the Rallidae. The scientific name is from Latin; Fulica is `coot`, and atra is `black`.