Horned Coot

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Horned Coot
Conservation status
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Gruiformes
Family: Rallidae
Genus: Fulica
Species: F. cornuta
Binomial name
Fulica cornuta
Bonaparte, 1853

The Horned Coot (Fulica cornuta) is a species of bird in the Rallidae family. It is found in Argentina, Bolivia, and Chile.

Its natural habitats are freshwater lakes and saline marshes. It is threatened by habitat loss.

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