Giant Coot (Fulica gigantea) (NR): naturalized specimen on wooden base with plaq…

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Giant Coot (Fulica gigantea) (NR): naturalized specimen on wooden base with plaque reading "Giant Coot Fulica gigantea". Geographical distribution: South America As is Species not listed in the Washington Convention (CITES), in European Community Regulation 338/97 of 09/12/1996 and in the French Environment Code. Expert: Michael Combrexelle

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Giant Coot (Fulica gigantea) (NR): naturalized specimen on w

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