Australasian Swamphen at Throsby, ACT
Identification history
| Porphyrio melanotus | 22 Sep 2020 | MatthewFrawley | ||
| Porphyrio melanotus | 22 Sep 2020 | davobj |
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User's notes
This year these birds have arrived in numbers, are breeding in most of the ponds in Throsby
2 comments
natureguy
wrote:
23 Sep 2020
The 3rd and 4th pics don't have any swamphens only Coots, Dusky Moorhen, and an Australasian Grebe.
Location information
- Coordinates 149.161845-35.188578
- Places Throsby, ACT
Sighting information
- 10 Abundance
- 7 Sep 2020 10:22 AM Recorded on
- davobj Recorded by
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Collections
Birds Water birds Other Waterbirds (Crakes, Grebes, Gulls and Terns) davobj 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
- 291 images trained Machine learning
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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
