Porphyrio melanotus

Australasian Swamphen at Pambula, NSW

Porphyrio melanotus at Pambula, NSW - 4 Jan 2017 08:42 AM
Porphyrio melanotus at Pambula, NSW - 4 Jan 2017 08:42 AM
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Identification history

Porphyrio porphyrio 4 Jan 2017 mstevenson

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Purple swamp hen

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Location information

Sighting information

Species information

  • Porphyrio melanotus Scientific name
  • Australasian Swamphen Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local native
  • Non-invasive or negligible
  • Up to 796.5m Recorded at altitude
  • 313 images trained Machine learning
  • Synonyms

    Porphyrio porphyrio Porphyrio porphyrio
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