The Andean coot, also known as the slate-coloured coot, is a species of bird in the family Rallidae. It is found in the Andes from far southwestern Colombia to northwestern Argentina. Its natural habitats are swamps and freshwater lakes. Fossils tentatively assigned to this species are known from the Laguna de Tagua Tagua formation of Chile. Source: Wikipedia
Citation:
Tschudi, JJ 1843
Reference:
Arch. Naturgesch.
9 p.389
Protonym:
Fulica ardesiaca
Type locality:
Lake Junln, Peru.
Link:
https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/48693#page/399/mode/1up
Avibase ID:
CE0967688DA94F5D
Avibase ID:
avibase-CE096768
Short link:
https://avibase.ca/CE096768
Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 560122
Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:
| Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Slate-colored Coot [excl. peruviana] ( Fulica ardesiaca [excl. peruviana]) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023): Slate-colored Coot [excl. peruviana] ( Fulica ardesiaca [excl. peruviana]) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024): Slate-colored Coot [excl. peruviana] ( Fulica ardesiaca [excl. peruviana]) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013): Slate-colored Coot ( Fulica ardesiaca) [version 4] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014): Slate-colored Coot ( Fulica ardesiaca) [version 4] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015): Slate-colored Coot [excl. peruviana] ( Fulica ardesiaca [excl. peruviana]) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016): Slate-colored Coot [excl. peruviana] ( Fulica ardesiaca [excl. peruviana]) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): Slate-colored Coot [excl. peruviana] ( Fulica ardesiaca [excl. peruviana]) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): Slate-colored Coot [excl. peruviana] ( Fulica ardesiaca [excl. peruviana]) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020): Slate-colored Coot [excl. peruviana] ( Fulica ardesiaca [excl. peruviana]) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021): Slate-colored Coot [excl. peruviana] ( Fulica ardesiaca [excl. peruviana]) |
| Birdlife checklist version 00: Slate-coloured Coot ( Fulica ardesiaca) [version 4] |
| Birdlife checklist version 01: Slate-coloured Coot ( Fulica ardesiaca) [version 4] |
| Birdlife checklist version 02: Slate-coloured Coot ( Fulica ardesiaca) [version 4] |
| Birdlife checklist version 03: Slate-coloured Coot ( Fulica ardesiaca) [version 4] |
| Birdlife checklist version 04: Slate-coloured Coot ( Fulica ardesiaca) [version 4] |
| Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012): Slate-coloured Coot ( Fulica ardesiaca) [version 4] |
| Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012): Slate-coloured Coot ( Fulica ardesiaca) [version 4] |
| Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013): Slate-coloured Coot ( Fulica ardesiaca) [version 4] |
| Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014): Slate-coloured Coot ( Fulica ardesiaca) [version 4] |
| Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009): Foulque ardoisée ( Fulica ardesiaca) [version 4] |
| Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993): Foulque ardoisée ( Fulica ardesiaca) [version 4] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published): Slate-coloured Coot ( Fulica ardesiaca) [version 4] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2): Slate-coloured Coot ( Fulica ardesiaca) [version 4] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1): Slate-coloured Coot ( Fulica ardesiaca) [version 4] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1): Slate-coloured Coot ( Fulica ardesiaca) [version 4] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4): Slate-colored Coot ( Fulica ardesiaca) [version 4] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5): Slate-colored Coot ( Fulica ardesiaca) [version 4] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6): Slate-colored Coot ( Fulica ardesiaca) [version 4] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7): Slate-colored Coot ( Fulica ardesiaca) [version 4] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8): Slate-colored Coot ( Fulica ardesiaca) [version 4] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0: Andean Coot ( Fulica ardesiaca) [version 4] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.1: Andean Coot ( Fulica ardesiaca) [version 4] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.5: Andean Coot ( Fulica ardesiaca) [version 4] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.6: Andean Coot ( Fulica ardesiaca) [version 4] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.7: Andean Coot ( Fulica ardesiaca) [version 4] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.0: Andean Coot ( Fulica ardesiaca) [version 4] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.1: Andean Coot ( Fulica ardesiaca) [version 4] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.2: Andean Coot ( Fulica ardesiaca) [version 4] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.3: Andean Coot ( Fulica ardesiaca) [version 4] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.4: Andean Coot ( Fulica ardesiaca) [version 4] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.5: Andean Coot ( Fulica ardesiaca) [version 4] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.6: Andean Coot ( Fulica ardesiaca) [version 4] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.7: Andean Coot ( Fulica ardesiaca) [version 4] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.8: Andean Coot ( Fulica ardesiaca) [version 4] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.9: Andean Coot ( Fulica ardesiaca) [version 4] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.10: Andean Coot ( Fulica ardesiaca) [version 4] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.11: Andean Coot ( Fulica ardesiaca) [version 4] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1: Andean Coot ( Fulica ardesiaca) [version 4] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2: Andean Coot ( Fulica ardesiaca) [version 4] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3: Andean Coot ( Fulica ardesiaca) [version 4] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4: Andean Coot ( Fulica ardesiaca) [version 4] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5: Andean Coot ( Fulica ardesiaca) [version 4] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1: Andean Coot ( Fulica ardesiaca) [version 4] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2: Andean Coot ( Fulica ardesiaca) [version 4] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3: Andean Coot ( Fulica ardesiaca) [version 4] |
| Sibley and Monroe (1993): Slate-colored Coot ( Fulica ardesiaca) [version 4] |
| Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998): Slate-colored Coot ( Fulica ardesiaca) [version 4] |
| Sibley and Monroe, Birds of the World Version 2.0: Slate-colored Coot ( Fulica ardesiaca) [version 4] |
| South American Classification Committee (28/07/2016): Slate-colored Coot ( Fulica ardesiaca) |
| South American Classification Committee (22/04/2017): Slate-colored Coot ( Fulica ardesiaca) |
| South American Classification Committee (4/06/2018): Slate-colored Coot ( Fulica ardesiaca) |
| South American Classification Committee (6/06/2019): Slate-colored Coot ( Fulica ardesiaca) |
| South American Classification Committee (20/02/2020): Slate-colored Coot ( Fulica ardesiaca) |
| South American Classification Committee (8/06/2020): Slate-colored Coot ( Fulica ardesiaca) |
| South American Classification Committee (24/08/2021): Slate-colored Coot ( Fulica ardesiaca) |
| South American Classification Committee (24/07/2022): Slate-colored Coot ( Fulica ardesiaca) |
| South American Classification Committee (28/09/2023): Slate-colored Coot ( Fulica ardesiaca) |
| South American Classification Committee (27/07/2024): Slate-colored Coot ( Fulica ardesiaca) |
| South American Classification Committee (31/07/2025): Slate-colored Coot ( Fulica ardesiaca) |
| Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Fulica ardesiaca [version 4] |
| Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Fulica ardesiaca [version 4] |
Taxonomic status:
Species status: species (alt)
This taxon is a subspecies of
Fulica [americana, alai or ardesiaca, excl. caribaea]
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