Hawaiian Coot - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Hawaiian Coot or ʻ alae ke ʻ oke ʻ o ( Fulica alai ) is a species of bird in the rail family, Rallidae, that is endemic to Hawai ʻ i. Its natural habitats are freshwater lak...
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‘Alae ke‘oke‘o or Hawaiian Coot; Fulica alai; SPECIES STATUS: Federally listed as Endangered; State listed as Endangered; State recognized as endemic; NatureServe Heritage Rank G2 - Imperiled; IUCN Red List Ranking - Vulnerable;
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www.state.hi.us/dlnr/dofaw/cwcs/files/NAAT%20final%20CW...
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The primary causes of the decline of this Hawaiian native waterbird has been the loss and degradation of wetland habitat and introduced predators. Other factors include alien plants, disease, hybridization, and environmental contaminants. ... Photo of Hawaiian coot...
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www.fws.gov/pacificislands/fauna/HIcoot.html
www.fws.gov/pacificislands/fauna/HIcoot.html
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Birds of Keālia Pond ... The ‘alae ke‘oke‘o is dark slate gray with a white bill and a large frontal shield (extension of bill onto forehead). The frontal shield is white but some sport a small red dot which is not related to sex or age. ... Maui has the second largest population in the state (O‘ahu is first).
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www.fws.gov/kealiapond/coot.html
www.fws.gov/kealiapond/coot.html
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The Hawaiian Coot is a dark grey bird which from a distance looks black and has white undertail coverts. It is very similar to the American Coot (Fulica ...
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www.birdinghawaii.co.uk/XCoot2.htm
www.birdinghawaii.co.uk/XCoot2.htm
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27. Hawaiian ... This coot, endemic to Hawai‘i, is a protected species because of its rarity. It is found on all the islands in freshwater and brackish marsh and pond habitats, but always in very low numbers. They make their nests on an “island” constructed of aquatic vegetation and defend it vigorously...
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hbs.bishopmuseum.org/good-bad/coot.html
hbs.bishopmuseum.org/good-bad/coot.html
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; Endangered Animals in the Hawaiian Islands; Habitat & Behavior | Past & Present | Conservation Efforts; Hawaiian Coot / Fulicia alai / `Alae ke`oke`o;
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www2.hawaii.edu/~capers/PacEco/wesa/CootHi.html
www2.hawaii.edu/~capers/PacEco/wesa/CootHi.html
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Did you know that the Hawaiian Coot rarely flies, and when it does it stays very close to the water? ... The Hawaiian Coot (Fulica Americana alai) or the 'Alae ke'oke'o is an endangered species and is endemic to Hawaii. The coot is a subspecies of the American coot. It is grayish black in color and has a white bill and...
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library.thinkquest.org/J0110028/present/animallife/coot...
library.thinkquest.org/J0110028/present/animallife/coot/coot.htm
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www.stanford.edu/~petelat1/hcoot.html
www.stanford.edu/~petelat1/hcoot.html
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