Australasian Swamphen at Harrison, ACT
Identification history
| Porphyrio melanotus | 24 Jul 2026 | Liam.m | ||
| Porphyrio melanotus | 23 Jul 2026 | AndyRoo |
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GPSed observation location and then manually adjusted closer to actual location on dam.
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Location information
- Coordinates 149.146325-35.207350
- Altitude 606.0m
- Maps Budjan Galindji (Franklin Grassland) Reserve
- Places Harrison, ACT
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 5 Feb 2025 10:39 AM Recorded on
- AndyRoo Recorded by
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Collections
AndyRoo NatureMapr Canberra & Southern Tablelands Latest 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
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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
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