Red-knobbed Coot (Fulica cristata), adult feeding its chicks, Fes-Meknes, Morocco

fulica cristata fulica rallidae gruiformes aves vertebrata natural area spring adult eat posing swim profile shot overview morocco undulation feed to juvenile livery fulica brood eggs fledgling least concern iucn lc may red knobbed coot fulica cristata water surface naturalness area temperate season seasons atmosphere stage of development individual locomotion motion shot maghreb great maghreb north africa africa trace physical phenomenon feeding behaviour behavior livery morphology zoology morphology organism rallidae gruiformes aves vertebrata family enumeration young low risk iucn lr iucn red list of threatened species species coot surfbird bird wild animal water matter matter substance nature natural areas ecosystem ecosystems adults eating feed feeding eaten swallow swallowing swallowed posed pose settlings settling swimming action swimming profile sights profile sight profile shots profile view profile views side view overviews global sight global sights full length undulations undulatory undulatories rippling ripplings nourishing food foods juvenile plumage juvenile coat juvenile coats juvenile plumages juvenile liveries clutch clutches broods eggs small bird small birds chick chicks least concern species water surfaces watersurface watersurfaces fulica cristata