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Porphyrio melanotus

Australasian Swamphen at Fyshwick, ACT

Porphyrio melanotus at Fyshwick, ACT - 5 Nov 2024
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Identification history

Porphyrio melanotus 9 Nov 2024 Liam.m
Porphyrio melanotus 5 Nov 2024 CarbonAI
Porphyrio melanotus 5 Nov 2024 MatthewFrawley

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Malacorhynchus membranaceus (Pink-eared Duck) at Fyshwick, ACT - 8 Jan 2021 by MatthewFrawley
Todiramphus sanctus (Sacred Kingfisher) at Fyshwick, ACT - 8 Jan 2021 by MatthewFrawley
Lythrum salicaria (Purple Loosestrife) at Fyshwick, ACT - 8 Jan 2021 by MatthewFrawley
Todiramphus sanctus (Sacred Kingfisher) at Fyshwick, ACT - 8 Jan 2021 by RodDeb
Lalage tricolor (White-winged Triller) at Fyshwick, ACT - 11 Dec 2020 by RodDeb
Diplacodes bipunctata (Wandering Percher) at Fyshwick, ACT - 4 Dec 2020 by RodDeb
Chelodina longicollis (Eastern Long-necked Turtle) at Fyshwick, ACT - 4 Dec 2020 by RodDeb
Tramea loewii (Common Glider) at Fyshwick, ACT - 1 Dec 2020 by roymcd
Tramea loewii (Common Glider) at Fyshwick, ACT - 24 Nov 2020 by RobParnell
Acrocephalus australis (Australian Reed-Warbler) at Fyshwick, ACT - 24 Nov 2020 by RobParnell
Diplacodes bipunctata (Wandering Percher) at Fyshwick, ACT - 18 Nov 2020 by RodDeb
Anax papuensis (Australian Emperor) at Fyshwick, ACT - 17 Nov 2020 by RodDeb
Pseudonaja textilis (Eastern Brown Snake) at Fyshwick, ACT - 16 Nov 2020 by RodDeb
Malacorhynchus membranaceus (Pink-eared Duck) at Fyshwick, ACT - 15 Nov 2020 by Rixon
Sericornis frontalis (White-browed Scrubwren) at Fyshwick, ACT - 15 Nov 2020 by Rixon
Neochmia temporalis (Red-browed Finch) at Fyshwick, ACT - 15 Nov 2020 by Rixon
Tramea loewii (Common Glider) at Fyshwick, ACT - 4 Nov 2020 by Christine
Todiramphus sanctus (Sacred Kingfisher) at Fyshwick, ACT - 4 Nov 2020 by Christine
Austrolestes leda (Wandering Ringtail) at Fyshwick, ACT - 4 Nov 2020 by Christine
Hirundo neoxena (Welcome Swallow) at Fyshwick, ACT - 26 Oct 2020 by roymcd
Chelodina longicollis (Eastern Long-necked Turtle) at Fyshwick, ACT - 25 Oct 2020 by Kmel
Todiramphus sanctus (Sacred Kingfisher) at Fyshwick, ACT - 25 Oct 2020 by dimageau
Anax papuensis (Australian Emperor) at Fyshwick, ACT - 23 Oct 2020 by RodDeb
Malurus cyaneus (Superb Fairywren) at Fyshwick, ACT - 9 Oct 2020 by JimL
Sericornis frontalis (White-browed Scrubwren) at Fyshwick, ACT - 9 Oct 2020 by JimL
Malacorhynchus membranaceus (Pink-eared Duck) at Fyshwick, ACT - 9 Oct 2020 by JimL
Oriolus sagittatus (Olive-backed Oriole) at Fyshwick, ACT - 9 Oct 2020 by RodDeb
Anax papuensis (Australian Emperor) at Fyshwick, ACT - 21 Sep 2020 by RodDeb
Diplacodes bipunctata (Wandering Percher) at Fyshwick, ACT - 21 Sep 2020 by RodDeb
Rhipidura albiscapa (Grey Fantail) at Fyshwick, ACT - 8 Sep 2020 by jbromilow50
Cygnus atratus (Black Swan) at Fyshwick, ACT - 4 Sep 2020 by RodDeb
Anas castanea (Chestnut Teal) at Fyshwick, ACT - 13 Aug 2020 by RodDeb
Zosterops lateralis (Silvereye) at Fyshwick, ACT - 13 Aug 2020 by RodDeb
Cryptes baccatus (Wattle Tick Scale) at Fyshwick, ACT - 13 Aug 2020 by RodDeb
Dacelo novaeguineae (Laughing Kookaburra) at Fyshwick, ACT - 6 Aug 2020 by RodDeb
Ptilotula penicillata (White-plumed Honeyeater) at Fyshwick, ACT - 4 Jul 2020 by jbromilow50
Neochmia temporalis (Red-browed Finch) at Fyshwick, ACT - 4 Jul 2020 by jbromilow50
Cygnus atratus (Black Swan) at Fyshwick, ACT - 18 Jun 2020 by redsnow
Zanda funerea (Yellow-tailed Black-Cockatoo) at Fyshwick, ACT - 23 Apr 2020 by RodDeb
Artamus cyanopterus (Dusky Woodswallow) at Fyshwick, ACT - 23 Apr 2020 by RodDeb
Sericornis frontalis (White-browed Scrubwren) at Fyshwick, ACT - 23 Apr 2020 by RodDeb
Neochmia temporalis (Red-browed Finch) at Fyshwick, ACT - 20 Mar 2020 by MargD
Strepera graculina (Pied Currawong) at Fyshwick, ACT - 13 Mar 2020 by jbromilow50
Junonia villida (Meadow Argus) at Fyshwick, ACT - 13 Mar 2020 by jbromilow50
Pachycephala rufiventris (Rufous Whistler) at Fyshwick, ACT - 9 Mar 2020 by RodDeb
Pachycephala pectoralis (Golden Whistler) at Fyshwick, ACT - 14 Feb 2020 by RodDeb
Ptilotula penicillata (White-plumed Honeyeater) at Fyshwick, ACT - 14 Feb 2020 by RodDeb
Pardalotus striatus (Striated Pardalote) at Fyshwick, ACT - 14 Feb 2020 by RodDeb
Eurystomus orientalis (Dollarbird) at Fyshwick, ACT - 6 Feb 2020 by RodDeb
Acanthiza pusilla (Brown Thornbill) at Fyshwick, ACT - 6 Feb 2020 by RodDeb
Neochmia temporalis (Red-browed Finch) at Fyshwick, ACT - 6 Feb 2020 by RodDeb
Phylidonyris novaehollandiae (New Holland Honeyeater) at Fyshwick, ACT - 18 Jan 2020 by RodDeb
Macropus giganteus (Eastern Grey Kangaroo) at Fyshwick, ACT - 18 Jan 2020 by RodDeb
Acrocephalus australis (Australian Reed-Warbler) at Fyshwick, ACT - 13 Jan 2020 by RodDeb
Helea ovata (Pie-dish beetle) at Fyshwick, ACT - 16 Dec 2019 by DPRees125
Gallinago hardwickii (Latham's Snipe) at Fyshwick, ACT - 4 Dec 2019 by RodDeb
Himantopus leucocephalus (Pied Stilt) at Fyshwick, ACT - 27 Nov 2019 by RodDeb
Chelodina longicollis (Eastern Long-necked Turtle) at Fyshwick, ACT - 24 Nov 2019 by AlisonMilton
Phylidonyris niger X novaehollandiae (Hybrid) (White-cheeked X New Holland Honeyeater (Hybrid)) at Fyshwick, ACT - 15 Nov 2019 by RodDeb
Plegadis falcinellus (Glossy Ibis) at Fyshwick, ACT - 15 Nov 2019 by rawshorty
Chrysococcyx basalis (Horsfield's Bronze-Cuckoo) at Fyshwick, ACT - 4 Nov 2019 by RodDeb
Acrocephalus australis (Australian Reed-Warbler) at Fyshwick, ACT - 31 Oct 2019 by RodDeb
Porphyrio melanotus (Australasian Swamphen) at Fyshwick, ACT - 23 Oct 2019 by Marthijn
Tachyspiza cirrocephala (Collared Sparrowhawk) at Fyshwick, ACT - 27 Sep 2019 by RodDeb
Caligavis chrysops (Yellow-faced Honeyeater) at Fyshwick, ACT - 18 Sep 2019 by jbromilow50
Hemicordulia tau (Tau Emerald) at Fyshwick, ACT - 15 Sep 2019 by AlisonMilton
Caligavis chrysops (Yellow-faced Honeyeater) at Fyshwick, ACT - 15 Sep 2019 by Alison Milton
Zanda funerea (Yellow-tailed Black-Cockatoo) at Fyshwick, ACT - 11 Sep 2019 by jbromilow50
Petroica rosea (Rose Robin) at Fyshwick, ACT - 10 Sep 2019 by RodDeb
Chrysococcyx lucidus (Shining Bronze-Cuckoo) at Fyshwick, ACT - 10 Sep 2019 by jbromilow50
Turdus merula (Eurasian Blackbird) at Fyshwick, ACT - 10 Sep 2019 by jbromilow50
Pachycephala pectoralis (Golden Whistler) at Fyshwick, ACT - 8 Sep 2019 by RodDeb
Petroica rosea (Rose Robin) at Fyshwick, ACT - 8 Sep 2019 by RodDeb
Zizina otis (Common Grass-Blue) at Fyshwick, ACT - 23 Aug 2019 by MatthewFrawley
Gallinula tenebrosa (Dusky Moorhen) at Fyshwick, ACT - 22 Aug 2019 by jbromilow50
Eristalis tenax (Drone fly) at Fyshwick, ACT - 18 Aug 2019 by rawshorty
Austrolestes leda (Wandering Ringtail) at Fyshwick, ACT - 18 Aug 2019 by RodDeb
Malurus cyaneus (Superb Fairywren) at Fyshwick, ACT - 15 Aug 2019 by RodDeb
Ptilotula penicillata (White-plumed Honeyeater) at Fyshwick, ACT - 13 Aug 2019 by JohnBundock
Egretta novaehollandiae (White-faced Heron) at Fyshwick, ACT - 19 Jul 2019 by Christine
Falco longipennis (Australian Hobby) at Fyshwick, ACT - 26 May 2019 by RodDeb
Haliastur sphenurus (Whistling Kite) at Fyshwick, ACT - 26 Apr 2019 by RodDeb
Gallinula tenebrosa (Dusky Moorhen) at Fyshwick, ACT - 15 Apr 2019 by Mike
Zanda funerea (Yellow-tailed Black-Cockatoo) at Fyshwick, ACT - 5 Apr 2019 by RodDeb
Pardalotus striatus (Striated Pardalote) at Fyshwick, ACT - 5 Apr 2019 by RodDeb
Caligavis chrysops (Yellow-faced Honeyeater) at Fyshwick, ACT - 5 Apr 2019 by RodDeb
Ptilotula penicillata (White-plumed Honeyeater) at Fyshwick, ACT - 5 Apr 2019 by RodDeb
Cracticus torquatus (Grey Butcherbird) at Fyshwick, ACT - 26 Mar 2019 by RodDeb
Porzana fluminea (Australian Spotted Crake) at Fyshwick, ACT - 16 Mar 2019 by Daniel12345
Ichneumonidae (family) (Unidentified ichneumon wasp) at Fyshwick, ACT - 15 Mar 2019 by RodDeb
Chelodina longicollis (Eastern Long-necked Turtle) at Fyshwick, ACT - 9 Mar 2019 by RodDeb
Charadrius melanops (Black-fronted Dotterel) at Fyshwick, ACT - 9 Mar 2019 by RodDeb
Vanellus miles (Masked Lapwing) at Fyshwick, ACT - 8 Mar 2019 by roymcd
Circus approximans (Swamp Harrier) at Fyshwick, ACT - 1 Mar 2019 by RodDeb
Phaeophlebosia furcifera (Forked Footman) at Fyshwick, ACT - 28 Feb 2019 by rawshorty
Gallinago hardwickii (Latham's Snipe) at Fyshwick, ACT - 28 Feb 2019 by roymcd
Anas gracilis (Grey Teal) at Fyshwick, ACT - 28 Feb 2019 by roymcd
Polistes (Polistes) chinensis (Asian paper wasp) at Fyshwick, ACT - 21 Feb 2019 by RodDeb
Acrocephalus australis (Australian Reed-Warbler) at Fyshwick, ACT - 20 Feb 2019 by RodDeb
Polistes (Polistes) chinensis (Asian paper wasp) at Fyshwick, ACT - 14 Feb 2019 by Roger

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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
  • 271 images trained Machine learning
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  • Synonyms

    Porphyrio porphyrio Porphyrio porphyrio

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