Bird Family: Moorhens

Inland waters. Told by white bill and frontal shield.

Secluded inland waters. Small shield and culmen red; rest of bill yellow.

Inland waters. White flank marks; red frontal shield and bill; bill-tip and legs yellow.

Wetlands. Above green; head and below blue; blue frontal shield and red bill red with yellow tip & red legs

Wetlands. Head and below blue; back, tail and wings green; bill and frontal shield red; legs pink.

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