The Common Moorhen's favorite habitat; weedy shallows near dense cover. [December; Everglades National Park, Florida]
A stealthy alligator stalks a Common Moorhen [April; Eco Pond, Everglades National Park, Florida]
Common Moorhen from a boardwalk along the gulf coast of Texas [April; Padre Island, Texas]Rio Grande Valley, Lower Rio Grande Valley, Texas bird
![The Common Moorhen's favorite habitat; weedy shallows near dense cover. [December; Everglades National Park, Florida]](https://photos.smugmug.com/BIRDS/Coots-Moorhens-Gallinules/Common-Moorhen-Gallinule/i-BFw2Dzn/0/8766f3a1/S/Common%20Moorhen%20Everglades%20N.P.%20Florida%20IMG_0974-S.jpg)
![The Common Moorhen's favorite habitat; weedy shallows near dense cover. [December; Everglades National Park, Florida]](https://photos.smugmug.com/BIRDS/Coots-Moorhens-Gallinules/Common-Moorhen-Gallinule/i-NCXwrn4/0/4660fa9a/S/Common%20Moorhen%20Everglades%20N.P.%20Florida%20IMG_1001-S.jpg)
![The Common Moorhen's favorite habitat; weedy shallows near dense cover. [December; Everglades National Park, Florida]](https://photos.smugmug.com/BIRDS/Coots-Moorhens-Gallinules/Common-Moorhen-Gallinule/i-TjMc2B8/0/4c605cdc/S/Common%20Moorhen%20Everglades%20N.P.%20Florida%20IMG_1009-S.jpg)
![The Common Moorhen's favorite habitat; weedy shallows near dense cover. [December; Everglades National Park, Florida]](https://photos.smugmug.com/BIRDS/Coots-Moorhens-Gallinules/Common-Moorhen-Gallinule/i-5q6sxbS/0/33f203ad/S/Common%20Moorhen%20Everglades%20N.P.%20Florida%20IMG_1011-S.jpg)
![A stealthy alligator stalks a Common Moorhen [April; Eco Pond, Everglades National Park, Florida]](https://photos.smugmug.com/BIRDS/Coots-Moorhens-Gallinules/Common-Moorhen-Gallinule/i-rmd5TR9/0/c818a229/S/Common%20Moorhen%20Final-0614%20FL-Alligator-Moorhen-S.jpg)
![Common Moorhen from a boardwalk along the gulf coast of Texas [April; Padre Island, Texas]Rio Grande Valley, Lower Rio Grande Valley, Texas bird](https://photos.smugmug.com/BIRDS/Coots-Moorhens-Gallinules/Common-Moorhen-Gallinule/i-WJTjMMV/0/49ef55f3/S/Common%20Moorhen%2C%20Padre%20Is.%20TX%20415_1590-S.jpg)