nonvocal communication – Mia McPherson's On The Wing Photography

An American Coot On Patrol

By Mia McPherson|2022-08-16T04:35:47-05:00February 1st, 2020|Categories: American Coots, Birds, Salt Lake County, Utah|Tags: adult, American Coot, behaviors, coot, coots, Fulica americana, nonvocal communication, on patrol, patrol, patrolling, patrolling behavior, posture, swimming, water, winter|

When I notice an American Coot exhibiting patrolling behavior I will often aim my lens at them because there could possibly be a chase or fight within seconds.