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[HBW - BirdLife (v3)]
23/05/2024 02:13:36 PM
Species Details [Taxonomy: HBW - BirdLife (v3)]
NR
African Swamphen*
Id (Atlas):
Porphyrio madagascariensis
Description (10 )
African Swamphen
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Family
Rallidae (Rails, Gallinules, Coots)
Size
38 - 50 cm
First Described (Guide )
(Latham, 1802)
Egypt, sub-Saharan Africa and Madagascar.
 
Status NR
For more information see BirdLife International Species Factsheet .
Voice
Xeno-Canto Sound Files (more (20)... )
Listen to XC276894
African Swamphen (Porphyrio madagascariensis ) [XC276894 ]
by Bram Piot from Lake Awassa, Ethiopia (call)
Listen to XC492221
African Swamphen (Porphyrio madagascariensis ) [XC492221 ]
by Bram Piot from Grahamstown, Western District, Eastern Cape, South Africa (call, calling while foraging)
Subspecies
Considered by some authors to be a subspecies of Purple Swamphen (Porphyrio porphyrio ).
No subspecies.
References
See References .
Files:
BirdLife International
For more information about the African Swamphen see... BirdLife International Species Factsheet .
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