Porphyrio melanotus

Australasian Swamphen at Gordon, ACT

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Location information

• Coordinates 149.080385-35.456277
• Altitude 581.9m
• Maps Point Hut Pond
• Places Gordon, ACT

Sighting information

• 4 - 15 Abundance
• 27 Mar 2016 07:02 PM Recorded on
• MichaelBedingfield Recorded by

• Collections

  MichaelBedingfield Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr 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

• Synonyms

  Porphyrio porphyrio Porphyrio porphyrio