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Coot's

End of 2009, I have noticed a large increase in the number of Coot's around. Every pond locally has at least double the amount it had last year.
Another coot chick..
Another coot chick..
Listen carefully, I will tell you the story of the ugly ducklings.
Listen carefully, I will tell you the story of the ugly ducklings.
Young Coots are not the most lovable chicks.
Young Coots are not the most lovable chicks.
Four eggs.
Four eggs.
Bad place to nest.
Bad place to nest.
One day my eggs will hatch.
One day my eggs will hatch.
Surfing coot
Surfing coot
This one did not make it
This one did not make it
A Coot built its nest on the back of this boat.
A Coot built its nest on the back of this boat.
One of the two survivors.
One of the two survivors.
Its all push and shove at feeding time.
Its all push and shove at feeding time.
Run faster.
Run faster.
Big and beautiful.
Big and beautiful.
Futility.
Futility.
Coot have very large feet for their size.
Coot have very large feet for their size.
As bald as a Coot.
As bald as a Coot.
Very young Coot takes his first steps.
Very young Coot takes his first steps.
A Coots nest.
A Coots nest.
A young Coot.
A young Coot.
Coot
Coot
Hard water
Hard water