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American Coot [excl. caribaea]
Fulica americana [excl. caribaea] (= Fulica americana americana) Gmelin, JF, 1789
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Order:
Gruiformes
Family:
Rallidae
Genus:
Fulica
Scientific:
Fulica americana americana
Citation:
Gmelin, JF, 1789
Reference:
Syst.Nat. 1 pt2 p.704
Protonym:
Fulica americana
Avibase ID:
9BEECB7E317EA7B6
Short link:
https://avibase.ca/9BEECB7E
Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 176292
Geographic range:
- Fulica americana columbiana: Andes of Colombia to n Ecuador
Source: Clements checklist
American Coot [excl. caribaea]
Czech:
lyska americká
German:
Amerikanisches Blässhuhn
Danish:
Amerikansk Blishøne
Spanish:
Focha americana
Finnish:
amerikannokikana
French:
Foulque d'Amérique [excl. caribaea]
Italian:
Folaga americana
Japanese:
amerikaooban
Japanese:
アメリカオオバン (赤い額板)
Dutch:
Amerikaanse Meerkoet
Norwegian:
Amerikasothøne
Polish:
łyska amerykańska
Portuguese:
galeirão-americano
Russian:
Американская лысуха
Slovak:
lyska popolavá
Swedish:
amerikansk sothöna
Ukrainian:
Лиска американська
Chinese:
美洲骨顶
Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:
| American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 39th suppl.): American Coot ( Fulica americana) |
| American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 40th suppl.): American Coot ( Fulica americana) |
| American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 41st suppl.): American Coot ( Fulica americana) |
| American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (1998): American Coot ( Fulica americana) |
| American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 42nd suppl.): American Coot ( Fulica americana) |
| American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 43rd suppl.): American Coot ( Fulica americana) |
| American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 44th suppl.): American Coot ( Fulica americana) |
| American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 45th suppl.): American Coot ( Fulica americana) |
| American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 46th suppl.): American Coot ( Fulica americana) |
| American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 47th suppl.): American Coot ( Fulica americana) |
| American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 48th suppl.): American Coot ( Fulica americana) |
| American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 49th suppl.): American Coot ( Fulica americana) |
| American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 50th suppl.): American Coot ( Fulica americana) |
| American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 51st suppl.): American Coot ( Fulica americana) |
| American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 52nd suppl.): American Coot ( Fulica americana) |
| American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 53rd suppl.): American Coot ( Fulica americana) |
| American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 54th suppl.): American Coot ( Fulica americana) |
| American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 55th suppl.): American Coot ( Fulica americana) |
| American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 56th suppl.): American Coot ( Fulica americana) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): American Coot [excl. caribaea] ( Fulica americana [excl. caribaea]) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015): American Coot ( Fulica americana) [version 2] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016): American Coot ( Fulica americana) [version 2] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): American Coot ( Fulica americana) [version 2] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): American Coot [excl. caribaea] ( Fulica americana [excl. caribaea]) |
| Clements 4th edition: American Coot ( Fulica americana) [version 2] |
| Clements 5th edition (as published): American Coot ( Fulica americana) [version 2] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions): American Coot ( Fulica americana) [version 2] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions): American Coot ( Fulica americana) [version 2] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions): American Coot ( Fulica americana) [version 2] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions): American Coot ( Fulica americana) [version 2] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions): American Coot ( Fulica americana) [version 2] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions): American Coot ( Fulica americana) [version 2] |
| Clements 6th edition: American Coot ( Fulica americana) [version 2] |
| Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions): American Coot ( Fulica americana) [version 2] |
| Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions): American Coot ( Fulica americana) [version 2] |
| Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions): American Coot ( Fulica americana) [version 2] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions): American Coot ( Fulica americana) [version 2] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions): American Coot ( Fulica americana) [version 2] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions): American Coot ( Fulica americana) [version 2] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions): American Coot ( Fulica americana) [version 2] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions): American Coot ( Fulica americana) [version 2] |
| Clements, version 2015: American Coot ( Fulica americana) [version 2] |
| eBird version 1.50: American Coot ( Fulica americana) [version 2] |
| eBird version 1.52: American Coot ( Fulica americana) [version 2] |
| eBird version 1.53: American Coot ( Fulica americana) [version 2] |
| eBird version 1.54: American Coot ( Fulica americana) [version 2] |
| eBird version 1.55: American Coot ( Fulica americana) [version 2] |
| eBird version 2015: American Coot ( Fulica americana) [version 2] |
| eBird version 2016: American Coot (Red-shielded) ( Fulica americana (Red-shielded)) |
| eBird version 2017: American Coot (Red-shielded) ( Fulica americana (Red-shielded)) |
| eBird version 2018: American Coot (Red-shielded) ( Fulica americana (Red-shielded)) |
| eBird version 2019: American Coot (Red-shielded) ( Fulica americana (Red-shielded)) |
| Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl): American Coot ( Fulica americana) [version 2] |
| Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2): American Coot ( Fulica americana) [version 2] |
| Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2): American Coot ( Fulica americana) [version 2] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16): American Coot ( Fulica americana) [version 2] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4: American Coot ( Fulica americana) [version 2] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1: American Coot ( Fulica americana) [version 2] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2: American Coot ( Fulica americana) [version 2] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3: American Coot ( Fulica americana) [version 2] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4: American Coot ( Fulica americana) [version 2] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1: American Coot ( Fulica americana) [version 2] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2: American Coot ( Fulica americana) [version 2] |
| South American Classification Committee (24/10/2003): American Coot ( Fulica americana) |
| South American Classification Committee (14/09/2005): American Coot ( Fulica americana) |
| South American Classification Committee (16/07/2006): American Coot ( Fulica americana) |
| South American Classification Committee (26/09/2007): American Coot ( Fulica americana) |
| South American Classification Committee (01/05/2008): American Coot ( Fulica americana) |
| South American Classification Committee (30/09/2009): American Coot ( Fulica americana) |
| South American Classification Committee (19/08/2010): American Coot ( Fulica americana) |
| South American Classification Committee (8/08/2011): American Coot ( Fulica americana) |
| South American Classification Committee (8/02/2012): American Coot ( Fulica americana) |
| South American Classification Committee (4/09/2012): American Coot ( Fulica americana) |
| South American Classification Committee (17/03/2013): American Coot ( Fulica americana) |
| South American Classification Committee (9/02/2014): American Coot ( Fulica americana) |
| South American Classification Committee (16/02/2015): American Coot ( Fulica americana) |
Taxonomic status:
Species status: species (alt)
This taxon is a subspecies of
Fulica [americana or alai]
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Other synonyms
Catalan: Fotja americana
Czech: lyska americká
Danish: Amerikansk Blishøne
German: Amerikanisches Bläßhuhn
English: American Coot, American Coot (Red-shielded), American Coot [americana or columbiana], American Coot [excl. caribaea]
English (IOC): American Coot (Red-shielded)
Spanish: Focha Americana
Spanish (Colombia): Focha común
Spanish (Costa Rica): Focha Americana (Red-shielded)
Spanish (Ecuador): Focha Americana ((Red-shielded))
Spanish (Spain): Focha Americana (americana)
Spanish (HBW): Focha americana
Spanish (Mexico): Gallareta Americana
Spanish (Panama): Gallareta Americana
Estonian: ameerika lauk
Finnish: amerikannokikana
French: Foulque d'Amérique, Foulque d'Amérique (à cachet rouge), Foulque d'Amérique [americana or columbiana], Foulque d'Amérique [excl. caribaea]
Hungarian: gyűrűscsőrű szárcsa
Icelandic: Kolhæna (americana)
Italian: Folaga americana
Japanese: amerikaooban, amerika-ooban (akai gakuban), amerika-ooban (shiroi gakuban), amerikaooban (赤い額板)
Japanese: アメリカオオバン, アメリカオオバン (白い額板), アメリカオオバン (赤い額板)
Scientific: Fulica americana, Fulica americana (Red-shielded), Fulica americana [excl. caribaea], Fulica americana americana
Lithuanian: Amerikinis laukys
Latvian: Amerikas laucis
Dutch: Amerikaanse Meerkoet
Norwegian: Amerikasothøne, amerikasothøne (Red-shielded)
Polish: łyska amerykańska
Portuguese: galeirão-americano
Russian: Американская лысуха
Slovak: lyska popolavá
Slovenian: ameriška liska
Serbian: Američka liska (severna)
Swedish: amerikansk sothöna
Ukrainian: Лиска американська
Chinese: 美洲骨顶
Chinese (Traditional): 美洲瓣蹼雞
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