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Finfoot
Finfoot Fin"foot`, n. (Zo["o]l.) A South American bird (heliornis fulica) allied to the grebes. The name is also applied to several related species of the genus Podica.

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- overall are known as finfoots, although one species is known as a sungrebe. The family is composed of three species in three genera. Finfoots resemble rails;...
- The masked finfoot or Asian finfoot (Heliopais personatus) is a highly endangered aquatic bird that was formerly distributed throughout the fresh and brackish...
- The African finfoot (Podica senegalensis) is an aquatic bird from the family Heliornithidae (the finfoots and sungrebe). The species lives in the rivers...
- Heliornithidae, to which it belongs, contains just two other species: the African finfoot, Podica senegalensis, found in the Afrotropics from Sub-saharan West Africa...
- Brazil has one of the richest bird diversities in the world. The avifauna of Brazil include a total of 1861 confirmed species of which 239 are endemic...
- This is a list of the bird species recorded in Suriname. The avifauna of Suriname has 744 confirmed species, of which one is endemic, one has been introduced...
- Flamingos (order Phoenicopteriformes) Cranes, rails, crakes, coots, moorhens, finfoots and limpkins (families Gruidae, Rallidae,[Heliornithidae] and Aramidae...
- The lists of birds in the light blue box below are divided by biological family. The lists are based on The AOS Check-list of North American Birds of the...
- This is a list of the bird species recorded in Venezuela. The avifauna of Venezuela has 1412 confirmed species, of which 45 are endemic, six have been...
- known as a fantastic birding destination with specials including African Finfoot, Meyer's Parrot and Grey-Headed Kingfisher. The reserve covers an area...