Porphyrio melanotus

Australasian Swamphen at Mogo, NSW

Porphyrio melanotus at Mogo, NSW - 6 Jul 2019 01:31 PM
Porphyrio melanotus at Mogo, NSW - 6 Jul 2019 01:31 PM
Porphyrio melanotus at Mogo, NSW - 6 Jul 2019 01:31 PM
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Identification history

Porphyrio porphyrio 19 Jul 2019 CharlesDove
Porphyrio porphyrio 18 Jul 2019 jb2602

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Now called Porphyrio melanotus (Australasian Swamphen)

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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
  • 303 images trained Machine learning
  • Synonyms

    Porphyrio porphyrio Porphyrio porphyrio
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