As daft as a Coot

The commonest bird on the water in The Regent’s Park is the Coot, Fulica atra. That must be stressful for them, as they’re territorial and keenly aggressive when their space is infringed-upon.

Coot - The Hall of Einar - photograph (c) David Bailey (not the)

This one looks very chilled-out on the water.

Coot - The Hall of Einar - photograph (c) David Bailey (not the)

Which just shows how deceptive appearances can be.

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