Eurasian Coot Life Cycle: Nesting, Swimming, and Feeding Chicks

Discover the fascinating behavior of the Eurasian Coot (Fulica atra) in its natural habitat. Watch adult coots resting, foraging alongside ducks, swimming, nesting, and caring for their newly hatched red-headed chicks. See coots sitting on their floating nests and watch parents dive for food and feed their young — a close look at nesting and parental behavior in this remarkable waterbird. Bird species: Eurasian Coot (Fulica atra) Filmed in the wild. Subscribe to Bird Show TV for more wild bird videos, bird behavior and birdwatching.