Porphyrio melanotus

Australasian Swamphen at Fadden, ACT

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Location information

• Coordinates 149.116913-35.398081
• Altitude 685.6m
• Maps Fadden Hills Pond
• Places Fadden, ACT

Sighting information

• 16 Abundance
• 10 Sep 2020 01:24 PM Recorded on
• RodDeb Recorded by

• Collections

  Birds Water birds Other Waterbirds (Crakes, Grebes, Gulls and Terns) RodDeb Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr

Additional information

• True Nesting site

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
• 282 images trained Machine learning

• Synonyms

  Porphyrio porphyrio Porphyrio porphyrio

Record quality

• Images or audio
• More than one media file
• Verified by an expert moderator
• Nearby sighting(s) of same species
• GPS evidence of location
• Description
• Additional attributes