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Slate-colored Coot

Fulica ardesiaca Tschudi, JJ 1843

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




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Classification
Order:
  Gruiformes
Family:
  Rallidae
Genus:
   Fulica
Scientific:
  Fulica ardesiaca


Original description

Citation:
  Tschudi, JJ 1843

Reference:
   Arch. Naturgesch. 9 p.389

Protonym:
  Fulica ardesiaca

Type locality:
  Lake Junln, Peru.

Link:
  https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13703420


Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  D24D92669C323254

Avibase ID:
  avibase-D24D9266

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/D24D9266


Taxonomic Serial Number:
  TSN: 560122

Geographic range:

  • Fulica ardesiaca ardesiaca: Andes of Peru (except perhaps in far north) southward to northern Chile (Antofagasta) and northwestern Argentina (northern Catamarca)
  • Fulica ardesiaca atrura: Andes of southern Colombia and Ecuador (and presumably northern Peru), and coastal Peru
English:
Slate-colored Coot
Catalan:
Fotja dels Andes
Czech:
lyska andská
Danish:
Andesblishøne
German:
Andenblässhuhn
Spanish:
Focha andina
Spanish (Spain):
Focha Andina
Finnish:
andiennokikana
French:
Foulque ardoisée
Croatian:
andska liska
Hungarian:
andoki szárcsa
Italian:
Folaga ardesia
Japanese (romaji):
haiiroooban
Japanese:
ハイイロオオバン
Lithuanian:
Andinis laukys
Dutch:
Punakoet
Norwegian Nynorsk:
Andessothøne
Norwegian:
Andessothøne
Polish:
łyska andyjska
Portuguese:
carqueja-andina
Portuguese (Portugal):
galeirão-andino
Russian:
Андская лысуха
Slovak:
lyska horská
Serbian:
Andska liska
Swedish:
andinsk sothöna
Ukrainian:
Лиска андійська
Chinese:
安第斯骨顶
Chinese (Traditional):
鉛灰瓣蹼雞


Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

Avibase taxonomic concepts (current):
Slate-colored Coot ( Fulica ardesiaca) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023):
Slate-colored Coot ( Fulica ardesiaca) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024):
Slate-colored Coot ( Fulica ardesiaca) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015):
Slate-colored Coot ( Fulica ardesiaca) [version 2]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016):
Slate-colored Coot ( Fulica ardesiaca) [version 2]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017):
Slate-colored Coot ( Fulica ardesiaca) [version 2]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018):
Slate-colored Coot ( Fulica ardesiaca) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020):
Slate-colored Coot ( Fulica ardesiaca) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021):
Slate-colored Coot ( Fulica ardesiaca) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014):
Andean Coot ( Fulica ardesiaca) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015):
Andean Coot ( Fulica ardesiaca) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016):
Andean Coot ( Fulica ardesiaca) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017):
Andean Coot ( Fulica ardesiaca) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017):
Andean Coot ( Fulica ardesiaca) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018):
Andean Coot ( Fulica ardesiaca) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019):
Andean Coot ( Fulica ardesiaca) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020):
Andean Coot ( Fulica ardesiaca) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021):
Andean Coot ( Fulica ardesiaca) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022):
Andean Coot ( Fulica ardesiaca) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022):
Andean Coot ( Fulica ardesiaca) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023):
Andean Coot ( Fulica ardesiaca) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v9 (Oct 2024):
Andean Coot ( Fulica ardesiaca) [version 1]
Clements 1st edition:
Slate-colored Coot ( Fulica ardesiaca) [version 2]
Clements, version 2021:
Slate-colored Coot ( Fulica ardesiaca) [version 1]
Clements, version 2022:
Slate-colored Coot ( Fulica ardesiaca) [version 1]
Clements, version 2023:
Slate-colored Coot ( Fulica ardesiaca) [version 1]
Clements, version 2024:
Slate-colored Coot ( Fulica ardesiaca) [version 1]
Clements 4th edition:
Slate-colored Coot ( Fulica ardesiaca) [version 2]
Clements 5th edition (as published):
Slate-colored Coot ( Fulica ardesiaca) [version 2]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions):
Slate-colored Coot ( Fulica ardesiaca) [version 2]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions):
Slate-colored Coot ( Fulica ardesiaca) [version 2]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions):
Slate-colored Coot ( Fulica ardesiaca) [version 2]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions):
Slate-colored Coot ( Fulica ardesiaca) [version 2]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions):
Slate-colored Coot ( Fulica ardesiaca) [version 2]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions):
Slate-colored Coot ( Fulica ardesiaca) [version 2]
Clements 6th edition:
Slate-colored Coot ( Fulica ardesiaca) [version 2]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions):
Slate-colored Coot ( Fulica ardesiaca) [version 2]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions):
Slate-colored Coot ( Fulica ardesiaca) [version 2]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions):
Slate-colored Coot ( Fulica ardesiaca) [version 2]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions):
Slate-colored Coot ( Fulica ardesiaca) [version 2]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions):
Slate-colored Coot ( Fulica ardesiaca) [version 2]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions):
Slate-colored Coot ( Fulica ardesiaca) [version 2]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions):
Slate-colored Coot ( Fulica ardesiaca) [version 2]
Clements, version 2015:
Slate-colored Coot ( Fulica ardesiaca) [version 2]
Clements, version 2016:
Slate-colored Coot ( Fulica ardesiaca) [version 1]
Clements, version 2017:
Slate-colored Coot ( Fulica ardesiaca) [version 1]
Clements, version 2018:
Slate-colored Coot ( Fulica ardesiaca) [version 1]
Clements, version 2019:
Slate-colored Coot ( Fulica ardesiaca) [version 1]
eBird version 1.50:
Slate-colored Coot ( Fulica ardesiaca) [version 2]
eBird version 1.52:
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eBird version 1.53:
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eBird version 1.54:
Slate-colored Coot ( Fulica ardesiaca) [version 2]
eBird version 1.55:
Slate-colored Coot ( Fulica ardesiaca) [version 2]
eBird version 2015:
Slate-colored Coot ( Fulica ardesiaca) [version 2]
eBird version 2016:
Slate-colored Coot ( Fulica ardesiaca) [version 1]
eBird version 2017:
Slate-colored Coot ( Fulica ardesiaca) [version 1]
eBird version 2018:
Slate-colored Coot ( Fulica ardesiaca) [version 1]
eBird version 2019:
Slate-colored Coot ( Fulica ardesiaca) [version 1]
eBird version 2021:
Slate-colored Coot ( Fulica ardesiaca) [version 1]
eBird version 2022:
Slate-colored Coot ( Fulica ardesiaca) [version 1]
eBird version 2023:
Slate-colored Coot ( Fulica ardesiaca) [version 1]
eBird version 2024:
Slate-colored Coot ( Fulica ardesiaca) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl):
Slate-coloured Coot ( Fulica ardesiaca) [version 2]
Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2):
Slate-colored Coot ( Fulica ardesiaca) [version 2]
Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2):
Slate-colored Coot ( Fulica ardesiaca) [version 2]
Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16):
Andean Coot ( Fulica ardesiaca) [version 2]
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015):
Andean Coot ( Fulica ardesiaca) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017):
Andean Coot ( Fulica ardesiaca) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017):
Andean Coot ( Fulica ardesiaca) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018):
Andean Coot ( Fulica ardesiaca) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1:
Andean Coot ( Fulica ardesiaca) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2:
Andean Coot ( Fulica ardesiaca) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1:
Andean Coot ( Fulica ardesiaca) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1:
Andean Coot ( Fulica ardesiaca) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.2:
Andean Coot ( Fulica ardesiaca) [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds:
Fulica ardesiaca [version 2]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original):
Fulica ardesiaca [version 2]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition):
Fulica ardesiaca [version 2]
South American Classification Committee (24/10/2003):
Slate-colored Coot ( Fulica ardesiaca)
South American Classification Committee (14/09/2005):
Slate-colored Coot ( Fulica ardesiaca)
South American Classification Committee (16/07/2006):
Slate-colored Coot ( Fulica ardesiaca)
South American Classification Committee (26/09/2007):
Slate-colored Coot ( Fulica ardesiaca)
South American Classification Committee (01/05/2008):
Slate-colored Coot ( Fulica ardesiaca)
South American Classification Committee (30/09/2009):
Slate-colored Coot ( Fulica ardesiaca)
South American Classification Committee (19/08/2010):
Slate-colored Coot ( Fulica ardesiaca)
South American Classification Committee (8/08/2011):
Slate-colored Coot ( Fulica ardesiaca)
South American Classification Committee (8/02/2012):
Slate-colored Coot ( Fulica ardesiaca)
South American Classification Committee (4/09/2012):
Slate-colored Coot ( Fulica ardesiaca)
South American Classification Committee (17/03/2013):
Slate-colored Coot ( Fulica ardesiaca)
South American Classification Committee (9/02/2014):
Slate-colored Coot ( Fulica ardesiaca)
South American Classification Committee (16/02/2015):
Slate-colored Coot ( Fulica ardesiaca)

Taxonomic status:

Species status: full species (sometimes nominal subspecies)

This taxon is considered a subspecies of Fulica [americana, alai, ardesiaca] (sensu lato) by some authors

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Other synonyms

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Azerbaijani: And qaşqaldağı
Catalan: Fotja dels Andes
Czech: lyska andská
Danish: Andesblishøne
German: Andenblässhuhn
English: Andean Coot, Slate-colored Coot, Slate-coloured Coot
English (United Kingdom): Slate-coloured Coot
English, HBW: Andean Coot
English (IOC): Andean Coot
English (United States): Slate-colored Coot
Esperanto: Anda fuliko, Ardeza fuliko
Spanish: Focha andina, Gallareta Andina
Spanish (Argentine): Gallareta andina
Spanish (Chile): Tagua andina
Spanish (Colombia): Focha andina
Spanish (Ecuador): Focha Andina (Pizarrosa)
Spanish (Spain): Focha Andina
Spanish (HBW): Slate-colored Coot
Spanish (Peru): Gallareta Andina
Estonian: andi lauk
Finnish: andiennokikana
French: Foulque ardoisée, Foulque ardoisée (ardesiaca)
Croatian: andska liska
Hungarian: andoki szárcsa
Italian: Folaga ardesia
Japanese (romaji): haiiroooban
Japanese: ハイイロオオバン
Kazakh: Анд қасқалдағы
Kirghiz: Анд кашкалдагы
Scientific: Fulica ardesiaca, Fulica ardesiaca ardesiaca
Lithuanian: Andinis laukys
Dutch: Punakoet
Norwegian Nynorsk: Andessothøne
Norwegian: Andessothøne
Polish: łyska andyjska
Portuguese: carqueja-andina
Portuguese (Portugal): galeirão-andino
Russian: Андийская лысуха, Андская лысуха
Slovak: lyska horská
Serbian: Andska liska, Siva liska
Swedish: andinsk sothöna
Turkish: And Mekesi
Ukrainian: Лиска андійська
Uzbek: Анд қашқалдоғи
Chinese: 安第斯骨顶
Chinese (Traditional): 鉛灰瓣蹼雞

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