Porphyrio melanotus

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Location information

• Coordinates 149.162889-35.315222
• Maps Jerrabomberra Wetlands
• Places Fyshwick, ACT

Sighting information

• 2 Abundance
• 7 Feb 2024 10:31 AM Recorded on
• Christine Recorded by
• Yes Nesting site

Collections

• Christine 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

• Nesting site

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  F

  M

  A

  M

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  A

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  O

  N

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• Nearby sighting(s) of same species
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