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Adult Giant coot (Fulica gigantea ) standing next to nest
Found on lakes at high altitudes (3900-4600m) in the Andes in central and southern Peru, western Bolivia and northern Chile. It is the second largest member of the Rallidae family (adults have a total length of 48–64cm / 19–25in) and generally considered to be flightless. Local names: gallareta gigante, tagua gigante.
Photograph ID: ChileBird2012D92
Author: Photographer: James Brunker
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Photograph size: 15.6 Mpixels (44.6 MB uncompressed) - 4835x3223 pixels (16.1x10.7 in / 40.9x27.3 cm at 300 ppi)
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