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American Coot, Fulica americana.
September 5 to May 20+. Common migrant and winter resident. The approximately 850 "plus" on Lake Fayetteville October 23, 1984, was a migratory peak in numbers. Single birds have been seen on several occasions during the summer months at Centerton, Lake Atalanta, Lake Bentonville and elsewhere.

Common Moorhen, Gallinula chloropus.
No recent record. Baerg (1951) published the report of one bird at Fayetteville on October 30, 1936, and one on Lake Wedington October 7 and 13, 1949.