American Coot chicks

American Coot chicks have yellow-orange downy feathers, a bare red and black head, and a stubby red and orange bill, that and look much different from their black and white parents. Here, three chicks move about in shallow water in Arizona. Video recorded by Larry Arbanas/Macaulay Library/ For more bird videos and sounds, explore the Macaulay Library at the Cornell Lab of Ornithology, . For additional identification and life history information visit: #birds #birdwatching #nature
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