Porphyrio melanotus

Australasian Swamphen at Wollogorang, NSW

Porphyrio melanotus at Wollogorang, NSW - 20 Apr 2023
Porphyrio melanotus at Wollogorang, NSW - 20 Apr 2023
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Identification history

Porphyrio melanotus 2 May 2023 MatthewFrawley
Fulica atra 2 May 2023 CarbonAI
Porphyrio melanotus 2 May 2023 GlossyGal

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Hemianax papuensis (Australian Emperor) at Wollogorang, NSW - 27 Jan 2024 by RomanSoroka
Xanthagrion erythroneurum (Red & Blue Damsel) at Wollogorang, NSW - 27 Jan 2024 by RomanSoroka
Austroagrion watsoni (Eastern Billabongfly) at Wollogorang, NSW - 27 Jan 2024 by RomanSoroka
Eutrichopidia latinus (Yellow-banded Day-moth) at Wollogorang, NSW - 27 Jan 2024 by RomanSoroka
Diplacodes melanopsis (Black-faced Percher) at Wollogorang, NSW - 27 Jan 2024 by RomanSoroka
Xanthagrion erythroneurum (Red & Blue Damsel) at Wollogorang, NSW - 30 Dec 2023 by JimL
Heteronympha merope (Common Brown Butterfly) at Wollogorang, NSW - 30 Dec 2023 by JimL
Fulica atra (Eurasian Coot) at Wollogorang, NSW - 28 Apr 2023 by MatthewFrawley
Tachybaptus novaehollandiae (Australasian Grebe) at Wollogorang, NSW - 28 Apr 2023 by MatthewFrawley
Porphyrio melanotus (Australasian Swamphen) at Wollogorang, NSW - 28 Apr 2023 by MatthewFrawley
Irediparra gallinacea (Comb-crested Jacana) at Wollogorang, NSW - 14 Apr 2023 by Christine
Lepidosperma longitudinale (Pithy Sword-sedge) at Wollogorang, NSW - 3 Mar 2023 by JaneR
Juncus vaginatus (Clustered Rush) at Wollogorang, NSW - 3 Mar 2023 by JaneR
Elatine gratioloides (Waterwort) at Wollogorang, NSW - 3 Mar 2023 by JaneR
Egretta novaehollandiae (White-faced Heron) at Wollogorang, NSW - 10 Feb 2023 by RodDeb
Gallinula tenebrosa (Dusky Moorhen) at Wollogorang, NSW - 10 Feb 2023 by RodDeb
Anthochaera carunculata (Red Wattlebird) at Wollogorang, NSW - 10 Feb 2023 by RodDeb
Heteronympha merope (Common Brown Butterfly) at Wollogorang, NSW - 10 Feb 2023 by RodDeb
Microcarbo melanoleucos (Little Pied Cormorant) at Wollogorang, NSW - 10 Feb 2023 by RodDeb
Irediparra gallinacea (Comb-crested Jacana) at Wollogorang, NSW - 10 Feb 2023 by RodDeb
Porphyrio melanotus (Australasian Swamphen) at Wollogorang, NSW - 9 Feb 2023 by RodDeb
Circus approximans (Swamp Harrier) at Wollogorang, NSW - 9 Feb 2023 by RodDeb
Orthetrum caledonicum (Blue Skimmer) at Wollogorang, NSW - 9 Feb 2023 by RodDeb
Diplacodes bipunctata (Wandering Percher) at Wollogorang, NSW - 9 Feb 2023 by RodDeb
Aquila audax (Wedge-tailed Eagle) at Wollogorang, NSW - 9 Feb 2023 by RodDeb
Fulica atra (Eurasian Coot) at Wollogorang, NSW - 9 Feb 2023 by RodDeb
Myriophyllum crispatum (Water Millfoil) at Wollogorang, NSW - 9 Feb 2023 by RodDeb
Irediparra gallinacea (Comb-crested Jacana) at Wollogorang, NSW - 31 Jan 2023 by Bigfish69
Irediparra gallinacea (Comb-crested Jacana) at Wollogorang, NSW - 30 Jan 2023 by JohnHurrell
Araneus hamiltoni (Hamilton's Orb Weaver) at Wollogorang, NSW - 20 Dec 2022 by JaneR
Isotoma fluviatilis subsp. australis (Swamp Isotome) at Wollogorang, NSW - 20 Dec 2022 by JaneR
Isolepis gaudichaudiana (Benambra Club-sedge) at Wollogorang, NSW - 20 Dec 2022 by JaneR
Nymphoides montana (Marshwort) at Wollogorang, NSW - 20 Dec 2022 by JaneR
Montia australasica (White Purslane) at Wollogorang, NSW - 20 Dec 2022 by JaneR
Potamogeton cheesemanii (Pondweed) at Wollogorang, NSW - 20 Dec 2022 by JaneR
Dolomedes sp. (genus) (Fishing spider) at Wollogorang, NSW - 20 Dec 2022 by JaneR
Juncus prismatocarpus (Branching Rush) at Wollogorang, NSW - 20 Dec 2022 by JaneR
Wolffia australiana (Tiny Duckweed) at Wollogorang, NSW - 20 Dec 2022 by JaneR
Damasonium minus (Starfruit) at Wollogorang, NSW - 20 Dec 2022 by JaneR
Belenois java (Caper White) at Wollogorang, NSW - 21 Oct 2022 by MatthewFrawley
Porphyrio melanotus (Australasian Swamphen) at Wollogorang, NSW - 21 Oct 2022 by MatthewFrawley
Lythrum hyssopifolia (Small Loosestrife) at Wollogorang, NSW - 12 Oct 2022 by JaneR
Austrolestes annulosus (Blue Ringtail) at Wollogorang, NSW - 9 Jan 2022 by jbromilow50
Xanthagrion erythroneurum (Red & Blue Damsel) at Wollogorang, NSW - 9 Jan 2022 by jbromilow50
Xanthagrion erythroneurum (Red & Blue Damsel) at Wollogorang, NSW - 9 Jan 2022 by jbromilow50
Austrolestes leda (Wandering Ringtail) at Wollogorang, NSW - 24 Dec 2021 by Christine
Anisoptera (suborder) (Unidentified dragonfly) at Wollogorang, NSW - 24 Dec 2021 by Christine
Xanthagrion erythroneurum (Red & Blue Damsel) at Wollogorang, NSW - 24 Dec 2021 by Christine
Austrolestes annulosus (Blue Ringtail) at Wollogorang, NSW - 24 Dec 2021 by Christine
Diplacodes bipunctata (Wandering Percher) at Wollogorang, NSW - 24 Dec 2021 by Christine
Fulica atra (Eurasian Coot) at Wollogorang, NSW - 22 Dec 2021 by Rixon
Gymnorhina tibicen (Australian Magpie) at Wollogorang, NSW - 22 Dec 2021 by Rixon
Anas gracilis (Grey Teal) at Wollogorang, NSW - 22 Dec 2021 by Rixon
Porphyrio melanotus (Australasian Swamphen) at Wollogorang, NSW - 22 Dec 2021 by Rixon
Rhipidura leucophrys (Willie Wagtail) at Wollogorang, NSW - 22 Dec 2021 by Rixon
Chelodina longicollis (Eastern Long-necked Turtle) at Wollogorang, NSW - 22 Dec 2021 by Rixon
Biziura lobata (Musk Duck) at Wollogorang, NSW - 20 Dec 2021 by tom.tomward@gmail.com
Circus approximans (Swamp Harrier) at Wollogorang, NSW - 17 Oct 2021 by Liam.m
Porphyrio melanotus (Australasian Swamphen) at Wollogorang, NSW - 12 Oct 2021 by Steve_Bok
Biziura lobata (Musk Duck) at Wollogorang, NSW - 12 Oct 2021 by Steve_Bok
Amanita muscaria (Fly Agaric) at Wollogorang, NSW - 3 Apr 2021 by JaneR
Lythrum hyssopifolia (Small Loosestrife) at Wollogorang, NSW - 25 Nov 2020 by JaneR
Salix matsudana (Tortured Willow) at Wollogorang, NSW - 19 Oct 2020 by JaneR
Coccinella transversalis (Transverse Ladybird) at Wollogorang, NSW - 25 Aug 2020 by JaneR
Crassula sieberiana (Austral Stonecrop) at Wollogorang, NSW - 17 Jul 2020 by JaneR
Plantago coronopus subsp. commutata at Wollogorang, NSW - 12 May 2020 by JaneR
Diplacodes bipunctata (Wandering Percher) at Wollogorang, NSW - 24 Mar 2020 by Christine
Belenois java (Caper White) at Wollogorang, NSW - 24 Mar 2020 by Christine
Selliera radicans (Shiny Swamp-mat) at Wollogorang, NSW - 27 Feb 2020 by JaneR
Austracantha minax (Christmas Spider, Jewel Spider) at Wollogorang, NSW - 26 Jan 2016 by AaronClausen
Notechis scutatus (Tiger Snake) at Wollogorang, NSW - 9 Apr 1980 by wombey

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