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Swamphen - Wikipedia
Porphyrio is the swamphen or swamp hen bird genus in the rail family. It includes some smaller species of gallinules which are sometimes separated as genus ...
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Porphyrio porphyrio (purple swamphen) - Animal Diversity Web
Geographic Range. Purple swamphens are native to the tropical and sub-tropical regions of Europe, Africa, Asia, and Australasia. They have been introduced ...
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Western Swamphen - eBird
Distinctive large waterbird, much larger than a moorhen. Deep purplish-blue overall with a very stout red bill, reddish legs, and a white undertail patch.
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porphyrio
‖ porphyrio Ornith. (pɔːˈfɪrɪəʊ) Also 7–8 porphir-, -phyrion. [L. porphyrio (Plin.), ad. Gr. πορϕυρίων the purple coot. In F. porphyrion.] A name given by the ancients to the purple coot, sultana, or water-hen (see quot. 1894); taken by Brisson, 1760, as name of the genus of Rallidæ including this, ...
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Swamphens and Blue Gallinules (Genus Porphyrio) - iNaturalist
Porphyrio is the swamphen or swamp hen genus of birds in the rail family. The genus name Porphyrio is the Latin name for "swamphen", meaning "purple".
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Purple Swamphen - The Australian Museum
The Purple Swamphen is a large rail. It is mainly dusky black above, with a broad dark blue collar, and dark blue to purple below.
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Glenea porphyrio
Glenea porphyrio is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae. It was described by Francis Polkinghorne Pascoe in 1866. References
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Beetles described in 1866
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Purple Gallinule Porphyrio martinica - eBird
Beautiful, colorful waterbird of marshes from southeast US to South America, especially those with lots of emergent vegetation.
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PORPHYRIO Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster
1. a genus of Old World birds (family Rallidae) containing the purple swamphen and takahe 2. porphyrio plural porphyrios : any bird of the genus Porphyrio.
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Purple Swamphen (porphyrio) - Avibase
This chicken-sized bird, with its large feet, bright plumage and red bill and frontal shield is easily recognisable in its native range.
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[PDF] Florida's Introduced Birds: Purple Swamphen (Porphyrio porphyrio)1
The Purple Swamphen (Porphyrio porphyrio) is a member of the rail, gallinule, and coot family. (Rallidae). Birds in this family are shy wetland birds with short ...
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Black-backed Swamphen - Porphyrio indicus - Birds of the World
Black-backed Swamphen is a very large rail with large triangular red bill and shield, pinkish red legs and long, slender toes.
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Poliocephalus
Tolmomyias poliocephalus
the grey-headed babbler Stachyris poliocephala
the grey-headed greenbul Phyllastrephus poliocephalus
the grey-headed swamphen Porphyrio (porphyrio) poliocephalus
the hoary-headed grebe Poliocephalus poliocephalus
the island thrush Turdus poliocephalus
the lesser cuckoo Cuculus poliocephalus
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Grey-headed swamphen
Taxonomy and systematics
The grey-headed swamphen is one of 15 species in the genus Porphyrio. It was classified as a subspecies of P. porphyrio until 2015, when the purple swamphen species complex was split into 6 species.
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Purple swamphen
The purple swamphen has been split into the following species:
Western swamphen, Porphyrio porphyrio, southwest Europe and northwest Africa
African genus Porphyrio
References
Birds by common name
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