Metro Atlanta Help identify this bird.

[jwtug]

I found this bird today in the back parking lot of the at&t building that I work at in downtown Atlanta. Very weird looking and he wasn't scared of me. Talked to a couple of other employees and they said he has been here for a while.

 

[Nob0dy]

Yep, thats a bird alright.

 

[500mag]

Yep, thats a bird alright.

LOL

 

[jwtug]

Yep, thats a bird alright.

Lol. But what kind?

 

[bigbuck92]

Its a coot is there water nearby?

 

[Nob0dy]

Lol. But what kind?

I don't know but those feet are insane

 

[rimfireguy]

It looks like an American Coot

 

[USMCDAWG03]

I was thinking the elusive Crowduck but, it could be a Coot.

 

[bigbuck92]

Of course its an American Coot you don't think it crossed the border without being stopped do you? lol

 

[jwtug]

Then his name shall be Cooter