Porphyrio melanotus

Australasian Swamphen at West Albury, NSW

Porphyrio melanotus at West Albury, NSW - 30 Jul 2023
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Identification history

Porphyrio melanotus 31 Jul 2023 Liam.m
Porphyrio melanotus 31 Jul 2023 CarbonAI
Porphyrio melanotus 31 Jul 2023 KylieWaldon

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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
  • 279 images trained Machine learning
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  • Synonyms

    Porphyrio porphyrio Porphyrio porphyrio

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