Species: American Coot
Location: France
Date: 2022-03-09
Time: 08:37:16.897000
Source: Animal Identifier
The American coot, also known as a mud hen or pouldeau, is a bird of the family Rallidae. Though commonly mistaken for ducks, American coots are only distantly related to ducks, belonging to a separate order.

We have observed American Coot 28 times world wild from 2021-05-20 till this date with the last observation being in 2022-09-25 in Luxembourg.

Our data suggest that American Coot are highly active in June, September and March world wild but differences observed on country level, while the lowest activity observed on January and October.

We noticed also the top 3 countries to observe American Coot in are: Italy, France and Germany respectively.
American Coot Seasonality
Location Information

France, in Western Europe, encompasses medieval cities, alpine villages and Mediterranean beaches. Paris, its capital, is famed for its fashion houses, classical art museums including the Louvre and monuments like the Eiffel Tower. The country is also renowned for its wines and sophisticated cuisine. Lascaux’s ancient cave drawings, Lyon’s Roman theater and the vast Palace of Versailles attest to its rich history.
We have observed a total of 101 species in France with more than 471 identifications.

Scientific Classification