Porphyrio melanotus

Australasian Swamphen at Victoria Point, QLD

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Porphyrio melanotus natureguy 29 Sep 2023
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Porphyrio melanotus PJH123 29 Sep 2023

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Australasian Swamphen (Porphyrio (Porphyrio) porphyrio melanotus Temminck, 1820)

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Sighting information

  • At least 1 Abundance
  • 29 Sep 2023 12:03 PM Recorded on
  • PJH123 Recorded by

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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
  • Synonyms

    Porphyrio porphyrio Porphyrio porphyrio

Seasonal activity

  • Was this a nesting or breeding site?

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Quality score 4 / 7
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