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Caribbean Coot

Fulica caribaea

Near Threatened

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The Caribbean Coot (Fulica caribaea) is a species in the genus Fulica. It is currently classified as Near Threatened (NT) on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Found in Venezuela. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

🇻🇪 Venezuela

Conservation Status

NT Near Threatened

Full Taxonomy

Gruiformes (Gruiformes)

Species

Fulica caribaea (Caribbean Coot)

Names in Other Languages

German Kariben-Bläßhuhn

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Caribbean Coot?

The scientific name of Caribbean Coot is Fulica caribaea. It belongs to the genus Fulica.

What is the conservation status of Caribbean Coot?

Caribbean Coot (Fulica caribaea) is classified as Near Threatened by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Caribbean Coot live?

Caribbean Coot is found in Found in Venezuela. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.. Countries include Venezuela.

What family does Caribbean Coot belong to?

Caribbean Coot (Fulica caribaea) belongs to the genus Fulica, which is part of the taxonomic family Rallidae.

What kingdom does Caribbean Coot belong to?

Caribbean Coot (Fulica caribaea) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).

What are the closest relatives of Caribbean Coot?

The closest relatives of Caribbean Coot in the genus Fulica include American Coot, Eurasian Coot, Giant Coot, Hawaiian Coot, Horned Coot.