An American Coot becomes a silhouette during a fiery sunrise on a Wisconsin marsh [October; Tobin-Kimmes Wetlands, Douglas County, Wisconsin]
Young American Coots lack the red frontal shield that adults have [October; Tobin-Kimmes Wetlands, Douglas County, Wisconsin]
![An American Coot becomes a silhouette during a fiery sunrise on a Wisconsin marsh [October; Tobin-Kimmes Wetlands, Douglas County, Wisconsin]](https://photos.smugmug.com/BIRDS/Coots-Moorhens-Gallinules/American-Coot/i-vP7H79Q/0/5ad09e8e/S/American%20Coot%20Dawn%20Tobin-Kimmes%2C%20WI%20780_8030-S.jpg)
![An American Coot becomes a silhouette during a fiery sunrise on a Wisconsin marsh [October; Tobin-Kimmes Wetlands, Douglas County, Wisconsin]](https://photos.smugmug.com/BIRDS/Coots-Moorhens-Gallinules/American-Coot/i-9sfn9Gw/0/dcd84f13/S/American%20Coot%20feeds%20dawn%20Tobin-Kimmes%20WI780_8032-S.jpg)
![Young American Coots lack the red frontal shield that adults have [October; Tobin-Kimmes Wetlands, Douglas County, Wisconsin]](https://photos.smugmug.com/BIRDS/Coots-Moorhens-Gallinules/American-Coot/i-GVJkdFc/0/539ae4dc/S/American%20Coot%20juvenile%20Head%20781_8165-S.jpg)
![Young American Coots lack the red frontal shield that adults have [October; Tobin-Kimmes Wetlands, Douglas County, Wisconsin]](https://photos.smugmug.com/BIRDS/Coots-Moorhens-Gallinules/American-Coot/i-Mj9Xtxk/0/91802ed4/S/American%20Coot%20Head-on%20Tobin-Kimmes%20WI%20781_8175-S.jpg)