Porphyrio melanotus

Australasian Swamphen at Wagga Wagga, NSW

Porphyrio melanotus at Wagga Wagga, NSW - 16 Feb 2025 07:44 PM
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Identification history

Porphyrio melanotus 27 Feb 2025 Darcy
Porphyrio melanotus 26 Feb 2025 CarbonAI
Porphyrio melanotus 26 Feb 2025 RobParnell

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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
  • 300 images trained Machine learning
  • Synonyms

    Porphyrio porphyrio Porphyrio porphyrio

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