Australasian Swamphen at Bournda, NSW
Identification history
| Porphyrio melanotus | 25 Feb 2025 | plants | ||
| Porphyrio melanotus | 25 Feb 2025 | CarbonAI | ||
| Porphyrio melanotus | 25 Feb 2025 | Jennybach |
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This swamphen emerged from a channel at dusk. it was very shy and wary with rapid bursts of movement followed by cautious observation of its surroundings
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Location information
- Coordinates 149.936313-36.794078
- Maps Bournda National Park Bournda Environment Education Centre
- Places Bournda, NSW
Sighting information
- At least 1 Abundance
- 9 Feb 2025 06:50 PM Recorded on
- Jennybach Recorded by
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Collections
Jennybach NatureMapr South Coast Porphyrio melanotus Other Waterbirds (Crakes, Grebes, Gulls and Terns) Water birds Birds
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
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Synonyms
Porphyrio porphyrio Porphyrio porphyrio
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- More than one media file
- Verified by an expert moderator
- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
- GPS evidence of location
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