Porphyrio melanotus

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Location information

• Coordinates 149.114305-35.280947
• Altitude 566.0m
• Maps Australian National University Sullivans Creek, Acton ANU Garran Precinct
• Places Acton, ACT

Sighting information

• 4 Abundance
• 13 Feb 2024 01:26 PM Recorded on
• VanceLawrence Recorded by
• No Nesting site

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• VanceLawrence 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

Seasonal activity

• Was this a nesting or breeding site?

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  M

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• Nearby sighting(s) of same species