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Field Notes

Description:

I found this bird near pond at visakhapatnam

Habitat:

Marshy areas

Species ID Suggestions

Purple Swamphen

Porphyrio porphyrio

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Davidbygott
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Purple Moorhen

Gallinula poliocephala
Wild Things
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Davidbygott
Recent taxonomies consider these Indian gallinules to be species Porphyrio porphyrio.
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PublishedNovember 5, 2014

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