| Utah Bird Profile | ||||||||||||
| Name Roots: (L. gallinula, "hen" - Gr. chloros, "green"; pus, "foot") | ||||||||||||
| In Utah: | Sightings in Utah Map of Sightings |  by Jim Bailey | ||||||||||
| Nesting, feeding, characteristic behaviors: | Nests in a floating or in a ground or in a shrub in a platform nest. This 
    species is not a cowbird host. This species is an omnivore:
fresh-marsh forager. | |||||||||||
| Habitat: | Breeds in Utah in wetlands 
    and water habitats. | |||||||||||
| How to find: |  | |||||||||||
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    USGS Profile 
      (Geological Survey)    |  
      US 
      Winter Range Map   |  
      US 
      Summer Range Map   |    | ||||||||||||
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| Abbreviations | References | Legend 
 
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