The adult birds continue to feed the youngsters until they are fully fledged. Their diet consists of a mix of aquatic vegetation and some insects taken from the surface or below the water.
Country: UK
Location: Kelsey Park, Beckenham
Family: Rails, Crakes and Coots (Rallidae)
Species: Eurasian Coot (Fulica atra)
Date taken: 07/06/2013