Porphyrio melanotus

Australasian Swamphen at Fyshwick, ACT

Porphyrio melanotus at Fyshwick, ACT - 9 Aug 2015
Porphyrio melanotus at Fyshwick, ACT - 9 Aug 2015
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Identification history

Porphyrio melanotus 26 Jan 2016 michaelb
Porphyrio melanotus 25 Jan 2016 ChrisDavey

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Malurus cyaneus (Superb Fairywren) at Fyshwick, ACT - 27 Jan 2023 by RodDeb
Psephotus haematonotus (Red-rumped Parrot) at Fyshwick, ACT - 22 Jan 2023 by WildReverence
Sericornis frontalis (White-browed Scrubwren) at Fyshwick, ACT - 7 Jan 2023 by RodDeb
Platalea regia (Royal Spoonbill) at Fyshwick, ACT - 6 Jan 2023 by RodDeb
Acrocephalus australis (Australian Reed-Warbler) at Fyshwick, ACT - 3 Jan 2023 by trevorpreston
Oxyura australis (Blue-billed Duck) at Fyshwick, ACT - 31 Dec 2022 by MatthewFrawley
Acrocephalus australis (Australian Reed-Warbler) at Fyshwick, ACT - 10 Dec 2022 by JimL
Zosterops lateralis (Silvereye) at Fyshwick, ACT - 10 Dec 2022 by JimL
Anas superciliosa (Pacific Black Duck) at Fyshwick, ACT - 10 Dec 2022 by JimL
Sturnus vulgaris (Common Starling) at Fyshwick, ACT - 6 Dec 2022 by RodDeb
Chelodina longicollis (Eastern Long-necked Turtle) at Fyshwick, ACT - 6 Dec 2022 by RodDeb
Alisterus scapularis (Australian King-Parrot) at Fyshwick, ACT - 8 Nov 2022 by AlisonMilton
Acrocephalus australis (Australian Reed-Warbler) at Fyshwick, ACT - 11 Oct 2022 by RodDeb
Vulpes vulpes (Red Fox) at Fyshwick, ACT - 15 Sep 2022 by rawshorty
Neochmia temporalis (Red-browed Finch) at Fyshwick, ACT - 14 Sep 2022 by RodDeb
Rhipidura albiscapa (Grey Fantail) at Fyshwick, ACT - 14 Sep 2022 by RodDeb
Circus approximans (Swamp Harrier) at Fyshwick, ACT - 11 Sep 2022 by rawshorty
Malurus cyaneus (Superb Fairywren) at Fyshwick, ACT - 2 Aug 2022 by Mike
Poodytes gramineus (Little Grassbird) at Fyshwick, ACT - 2 Jun 2022 by RodDeb
Tachybaptus novaehollandiae (Australasian Grebe) at Fyshwick, ACT - 29 May 2022 by Christine
Ardea alba (Great Egret) at Fyshwick, ACT - 15 May 2022 by Harrisi
Rhipidura albiscapa (Grey Fantail) at Fyshwick, ACT - 17 Apr 2022 by Christine
Poodytes gramineus (Little Grassbird) at Fyshwick, ACT - 17 Apr 2022 by Christine
Australomisidia sp. (genus) (Flower spider) at Fyshwick, ACT - 4 Apr 2022 by RodDeb
Macropus giganteus (Eastern Grey Kangaroo) at Fyshwick, ACT - 25 Mar 2022 by RodDeb
Tiliqua scincoides scincoides (Eastern Blue-tongue) at Fyshwick, ACT - 18 Mar 2022 by RodDeb
Todiramphus sanctus (Sacred Kingfisher) at Fyshwick, ACT - 17 Mar 2022 by Christine
Todiramphus sanctus (Sacred Kingfisher) at Fyshwick, ACT - 17 Feb 2022 by RodDeb
Malurus cyaneus (Superb Fairywren) at Fyshwick, ACT - 16 Feb 2022 by trevsci
Poodytes gramineus (Little Grassbird) at Fyshwick, ACT - 11 Feb 2022 by RodDeb
Todiramphus sanctus (Sacred Kingfisher) at Fyshwick, ACT - 28 Jan 2022 by RodDeb
Oxyura australis (Blue-billed Duck) at Fyshwick, ACT - 28 Jan 2022 by RodDeb
Oxyura australis (Blue-billed Duck) at Fyshwick, ACT - 25 Jan 2022 by RodDeb
Rhipidura leucophrys (Willie Wagtail) at Fyshwick, ACT - 19 Jan 2022 by RodDeb
Acrocephalus australis (Australian Reed-Warbler) at Fyshwick, ACT - 10 Jan 2022 by Harrisi
Microcarbo melanoleucos (Little Pied Cormorant) at Fyshwick, ACT - 30 Dec 2021 by RodDeb
Maratus griseus (Jumping spider) at Fyshwick, ACT - 22 Dec 2021 by RodDeb
Belenois java (Caper White) at Fyshwick, ACT - 22 Dec 2021 by RodDeb
Adversaeschna brevistyla (Blue-spotted Hawker) at Fyshwick, ACT - 22 Dec 2021 by RodDeb
Chelodina longicollis (Eastern Long-necked Turtle) at Fyshwick, ACT - 16 Dec 2021 by RodDeb
Chelodina longicollis (Eastern Long-necked Turtle) at Fyshwick, ACT - 2 Dec 2021 by RodDeb
Rhipidura leucophrys (Willie Wagtail) at Fyshwick, ACT - 28 Nov 2021 by MatthewFrawley
Pelecanus conspicillatus (Australian Pelican) at Fyshwick, ACT - 27 Nov 2021 by RodDeb
Salsa fuliginata (Sooty Orb-weaver) at Fyshwick, ACT - 7 Nov 2021 by RodDeb
Chelodina longicollis (Eastern Long-necked Turtle) at Fyshwick, ACT - 3 Nov 2021 by Christine
Chelodina longicollis (Eastern Long-necked Turtle) at Fyshwick, ACT - 22 Oct 2021 by davidcunninghamwildlife
Oxyura australis (Blue-billed Duck) at Fyshwick, ACT - 9 Oct 2021 by rawshorty
Trichosurus vulpecula (Common Brushtail Possum) at Fyshwick, ACT - 8 Oct 2021 by RodDeb
Petrochelidon ariel (Fairy Martin) at Fyshwick, ACT - 20 Sep 2021 by RodDeb
Oxyura australis (Blue-billed Duck) at Fyshwick, ACT - 10 Sep 2021 by rawshorty
Acanthiza pusilla (Brown Thornbill) at Fyshwick, ACT - 6 Aug 2021 by RodDeb
Sericornis frontalis (White-browed Scrubwren) at Fyshwick, ACT - 30 Jul 2021 by RodDeb
Malurus cyaneus (Superb Fairywren) at Fyshwick, ACT - 12 Jun 2021 by MatthewFrawley
Gallinula tenebrosa (Dusky Moorhen) at Fyshwick, ACT - 12 Jun 2021 by MatthewFrawley
Porphyrio melanotus (Australasian Swamphen) at Fyshwick, ACT - 12 Jun 2021 by MatthewFrawley
Anas superciliosa (Pacific Black Duck) at Fyshwick, ACT - 12 Jun 2021 by MatthewFrawley
Zanda funerea (Yellow-tailed Black-Cockatoo) at Fyshwick, ACT - 4 Jun 2021 by Christine
Cygnus atratus (Black Swan) at Fyshwick, ACT - 30 May 2021 by Sammyj87
Poodytes gramineus (Little Grassbird) at Fyshwick, ACT - 7 May 2021 by RodDeb
Spatula rhynchotis (Australasian Shoveler) at Fyshwick, ACT - 23 Apr 2021 by RodDeb
Acrocephalus australis (Australian Reed-Warbler) at Fyshwick, ACT - 5 Apr 2021 by RodDeb
Dendrocygna eytoni (Plumed Whistling-Duck) at Fyshwick, ACT - 30 Mar 2021 by RodDeb
Pelecanus conspicillatus (Australian Pelican) at Fyshwick, ACT - 17 Mar 2021 by MatthewFrawley
Anax papuensis (Australian Emperor) at Fyshwick, ACT - 12 Mar 2021 by RodDeb
Adversaeschna brevistyla (Blue-spotted Hawker) at Fyshwick, ACT - 21 Feb 2021 by RodDeb
Oriolus sagittatus (Olive-backed Oriole) at Fyshwick, ACT - 21 Feb 2021 by RodDeb
Aythya australis (Hardhead) at Fyshwick, ACT - 12 Feb 2021 by RodDeb
Pachycephala rufiventris (Rufous Whistler) at Fyshwick, ACT - 2 Feb 2021 by YellowButton
Himantopus leucocephalus (Pied Stilt) at Fyshwick, ACT - 15 Jan 2021 by tom.tomward@gmail.com
Malacorhynchus membranaceus (Pink-eared Duck) at Fyshwick, ACT - 8 Jan 2021 by MatthewFrawley
Hemicordulia tau (Tau Emerald) at Fyshwick, ACT - 11 Dec 2020 by OllieCal
Maroga melanostigma (Pecan Stem Girdler) at Fyshwick, ACT - 11 Dec 2020 by OllieCal
Stictonetta naevosa (Freckled Duck) at Fyshwick, ACT - 11 Dec 2020 by RodDeb
Chelodina longicollis (Eastern Long-necked Turtle) at Fyshwick, ACT - 4 Dec 2020 by RodDeb
Ardea pacifica (White-necked Heron) at Fyshwick, ACT - 4 Dec 2020 by RodDeb
Haliastur sphenurus (Whistling Kite) at Fyshwick, ACT - 4 Dec 2020 by RodDeb
Diplacodes melanopsis (Black-faced Percher) at Fyshwick, ACT - 3 Dec 2020 by roymcd
Tramea loewii (Common Glider) at Fyshwick, ACT - 1 Dec 2020 by roymcd
Diplacodes melanopsis (Black-faced Percher) at Fyshwick, ACT - 1 Dec 2020 by roymcd
Tramea loewii (Common Glider) at Fyshwick, ACT - 24 Nov 2020 by RobParnell
Acrocephalus australis (Australian Reed-Warbler) at Fyshwick, ACT - 24 Nov 2020 by RobParnell
Ardea plumifera (Plumed Egret) at Fyshwick, ACT - 18 Nov 2020 by RodDeb
Anax papuensis (Australian Emperor) at Fyshwick, ACT - 17 Nov 2020 by RodDeb
Pseudonaja textilis (Eastern Brown Snake) at Fyshwick, ACT - 16 Nov 2020 by RodDeb
Ardea alba (Great Egret) at Fyshwick, ACT - 16 Nov 2020 by RodDeb
Malacorhynchus membranaceus (Pink-eared Duck) at Fyshwick, ACT - 15 Nov 2020 by Rixon
Eurystomus orientalis (Dollarbird) at Fyshwick, ACT - 13 Nov 2020 by RodDeb
Todiramphus sanctus (Sacred Kingfisher) at Fyshwick, ACT - 4 Nov 2020 by Christine
Oxyura australis (Blue-billed Duck) at Fyshwick, ACT - 2 Nov 2020 by RodDeb
Todiramphus sanctus (Sacred Kingfisher) at Fyshwick, ACT - 25 Oct 2020 by dimageau
Platalea regia (Royal Spoonbill) at Fyshwick, ACT - 23 Oct 2020 by RodDeb
Anax papuensis (Australian Emperor) at Fyshwick, ACT - 23 Oct 2020 by RodDeb
Ardea alba (Great Egret) at Fyshwick, ACT - 16 Oct 2020 by RodDeb
Malurus cyaneus (Superb Fairywren) at Fyshwick, ACT - 9 Oct 2020 by JimL
Malacorhynchus membranaceus (Pink-eared Duck) at Fyshwick, ACT - 9 Oct 2020 by JimL
Ardea pacifica (White-necked Heron) at Fyshwick, ACT - 28 Sep 2020 by roymcd
Ptilotula penicillata (White-plumed Honeyeater) at Fyshwick, ACT - 8 Sep 2020 by jbromilow50
Anas castanea (Chestnut Teal) at Fyshwick, ACT - 13 Aug 2020 by RodDeb
Spatula clypeata (Northern Shoveler) at Fyshwick, ACT - 24 Jul 2020 by RodDeb
Spatula clypeata (Northern Shoveler) at Fyshwick, ACT - 19 Jul 2020 by AlisonMilton

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Sighting information

  • 4 - 15 Abundance
  • 9 Aug 2015 10:54 AM Recorded on
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