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| Common Coot Fulica atra atra
- Adult with prey |
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| Photographer : | © Tushar Takale |
| Location : | Ambazari Lake, Nagpur, Maharashtra, India |
| Date : |
24 December 2012 |
| English synonyms: | Coot, Black Coot, Eurasian Coot, European Coot |
| Bird Family : | Rallidae - Rails, Crakes, Bush Hens, Watercock, Gallinules, Swamphens, Moorhens & Coots |
| Bird Group : | GRUIFORMES |
| Red Data Status : | Least Concern |
| Remarks : | During a regular birding walk around Ambazari Lake in the morning I found this Coot, which was having a good fishing time. It was holding the fish and hitting it on the water until it stopped moving. - TT |
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