Porphyrio melanotus

Australasian Swamphen at Jerrabomberra Wetlands

Identification history

Identify this sighting

Please Login or Register to identify this sighting.

Be the first to comment

Please Login or Register to comment.

Location information

• Coordinates 149.162889-35.315222
• Maps Jerrabomberra Wetlands
• Places Fyshwick, ACT

Sighting information

• 2 Abundance
• 7 Feb 2024 10:31 AM Recorded on
• Christine Recorded by

• Collections

  Birds Water birds Other Waterbirds (Crakes, Grebes, Gulls and Terns)

Additional information

• True Nesting site

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
• 271 images trained Machine learning
• External link More information

• Synonyms

  Porphyrio porphyrio Porphyrio porphyrio

Record quality

• Images or audio
• More than one media file
• Verified by an expert moderator
• Nearby sighting(s) of same species
• GPS evidence of location
• Description
• Additional attributes