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Porphyrio melanotus

Australasian Swamphen at Fyshwick, ACT

Porphyrio melanotus at Fyshwick, ACT - 5 Nov 2024
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Porphyrio melanotus 9 Nov 2024 Liam.m
Porphyrio melanotus 5 Nov 2024 CarbonAI
Porphyrio melanotus 5 Nov 2024 MatthewFrawley

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Hylaeus (Prosopisteron) littleri (Hylaeine colletid bee) at Fyshwick, ACT - 19 Nov 2017 by PeterA
Stictonetta naevosa (Freckled Duck) at Fyshwick, ACT - 16 Nov 2017 by AlisonMilton
Elanus axillaris (Black-shouldered Kite) at Fyshwick, ACT - 16 Nov 2017 by Alison Milton
Microcarbo melanoleucos (Little Pied Cormorant) at Fyshwick, ACT - 15 Nov 2017 by Alison Milton
Gallinago hardwickii (Latham's Snipe) at Fyshwick, ACT - 15 Nov 2017 by Alison Milton
Acrocephalus australis (Australian Reed-Warbler) at Fyshwick, ACT - 15 Nov 2017 by Alison Milton
Acanthiza chrysorrhoa (Yellow-rumped Thornbill) at Fyshwick, ACT - 1 Nov 2017 by RodDeb
Haliaeetus leucogaster (White-bellied Sea-Eagle) at Fyshwick, ACT - 1 Nov 2017 by RodDeb
Zapornia pusilla (Baillon's Crake) at Fyshwick, ACT - 27 Oct 2017 by HelenCross
Aythya australis (Hardhead) at Fyshwick, ACT - 19 Oct 2017 by roymcd
Poliocephalus poliocephalus (Hoary-headed Grebe) at Fyshwick, ACT - 6 Oct 2017 by RodDeb
Zapornia tabuensis (Spotless Crake) at Fyshwick, ACT - 4 Oct 2017 by RodDeb
Zapornia pusilla (Baillon's Crake) at Fyshwick, ACT - 4 Oct 2017 by RodDeb
Egretta novaehollandiae (White-faced Heron) at Fyshwick, ACT - 2 Oct 2017 by Alison Milton
Poliocephalus poliocephalus (Hoary-headed Grebe) at Fyshwick, ACT - 2 Oct 2017 by Alison Milton
Zapornia tabuensis (Spotless Crake) at Fyshwick, ACT - 2 Oct 2017 by Alison Milton
Polistes (Polistes) chinensis (Asian paper wasp) at Fyshwick, ACT - 2 Oct 2017 by Alison Milton
Chlidonias hybrida (Whiskered Tern) at Fyshwick, ACT - 29 Sep 2017 by RodDeb
Neochmia temporalis (Red-browed Finch) at Fyshwick, ACT - 26 Sep 2017 by MatthewFrawley
Diplacodes bipunctata (Wandering Percher) at Fyshwick, ACT - 26 Sep 2017 by MatthewFrawley
Egretta novaehollandiae (White-faced Heron) at Fyshwick, ACT - 26 Sep 2017 by MatthewFrawley
Neochmia temporalis (Red-browed Finch) at Fyshwick, ACT - 20 Sep 2017 by RodDeb
Acrocephalus australis (Australian Reed-Warbler) at Fyshwick, ACT - 3 Sep 2017 by RodDeb
Ptilotula penicillata (White-plumed Honeyeater) at Fyshwick, ACT - 20 Aug 2017 by RodDeb
Stictonetta naevosa (Freckled Duck) at Fyshwick, ACT - 18 Jul 2017 by roymcd
Fulica atra (Eurasian Coot) at Fyshwick, ACT - 13 Jul 2017 by RodDeb
Falco cenchroides (Nankeen Kestrel) at Fyshwick, ACT - 11 Jul 2017 by RodDeb
Fulica atra (Eurasian Coot) at Fyshwick, ACT - 9 Jul 2017 by SallyandPeter
Spatula rhynchotis (Australasian Shoveler) at Fyshwick, ACT - 9 Jul 2017 by SallyandPeter
Acanthiza chrysorrhoa (Yellow-rumped Thornbill) at Fyshwick, ACT - 25 Jun 2017 by MatthewFrawley
Gallirallus philippensis (Buff-banded Rail) at Fyshwick, ACT - 12 Jun 2017 by roymcd
Azolla sp. (Water Fern) at Fyshwick, ACT - 6 Jun 2017 by roymcd
Stictonetta naevosa (Freckled Duck) at Fyshwick, ACT - 2 Jun 2017 by RodDeb
Aythya australis (Hardhead) at Fyshwick, ACT - 30 Apr 2017 by RodDeb
Strepera graculina (Pied Currawong) at Fyshwick, ACT - 8 Apr 2017 by MatthewFrawley
Malurus cyaneus (Superb Fairywren) at Fyshwick, ACT - 8 Apr 2017 by MatthewFrawley
Ardea alba (Great Egret) at Fyshwick, ACT - 2 Apr 2017 by RodDeb
Lampropholis delicata (Delicate Skink) at Fyshwick, ACT - 22 Mar 2017 by Christine
Tachybaptus novaehollandiae (Australasian Grebe) at Fyshwick, ACT - 22 Mar 2017 by RodDeb
Tachybaptus novaehollandiae (Australasian Grebe) at Fyshwick, ACT - 1 Mar 2017 by RodDeb
Acrocephalus australis (Australian Reed-Warbler) at Fyshwick, ACT - 22 Feb 2017 by RodDeb
Microcarbo melanoleucos (Little Pied Cormorant) at Fyshwick, ACT - 22 Feb 2017 by RodDeb
Carduelis carduelis (European Goldfinch) at Fyshwick, ACT - 21 Feb 2017 by RodDeb
Anas superciliosa (Pacific Black Duck) at Fyshwick, ACT - 18 Feb 2017 by MatthewFrawley
Gallinago hardwickii (Latham's Snipe) at Fyshwick, ACT - 5 Feb 2017 by Alison Milton
Nycticorax caledonicus (Nankeen Night-Heron) at Fyshwick, ACT - 5 Feb 2017 by Alison Milton
Nycticorax caledonicus (Nankeen Night-Heron) at Fyshwick, ACT - 4 Feb 2017 by roymcd
Convolvulus sp. (A Bindweed) at Fyshwick, ACT - 31 Jan 2017 by Christine
Egretta novaehollandiae (White-faced Heron) at Fyshwick, ACT - 29 Jan 2017 by RodDeb
Fabriogenia sp. (genus) (Spider wasp) at Fyshwick, ACT - 14 Jan 2017 by roymcd
Ixobrychus dubius (Australian Little Bittern) at Fyshwick, ACT - 29 Dec 2016 by rawshorty
Zapornia tabuensis (Spotless Crake) at Fyshwick, ACT - 23 Dec 2016 by roymcd
Ixobrychus dubius (Australian Little Bittern) at Fyshwick, ACT - 17 Dec 2016 by rawshorty
Gallinago hardwickii (Latham's Snipe) at Fyshwick, ACT - 13 Dec 2016 by michaelb
Strepera graculina (Pied Currawong) at Fyshwick, ACT - 10 Dec 2016 by roymcd
Gallinago hardwickii (Latham's Snipe) at Fyshwick, ACT - 4 Dec 2016 by roymcd
Trifolium incarnatum (Crimson Clover) at Fyshwick, ACT - 29 Oct 2016 by natureguy
Acrocephalus australis (Australian Reed-Warbler) at Fyshwick, ACT - 9 Sep 2016 by roymcd
Petrochelidon nigricans (Tree Martin) at Fyshwick, ACT - 25 Aug 2016 by roymcd
Oxyura australis (Blue-billed Duck) at Fyshwick, ACT - 17 Jun 2016 by rawshorty
Artamus cyanopterus (Dusky Woodswallow) at Fyshwick, ACT - 1 Apr 2016 by RyuCallaway
Oxyura australis (Blue-billed Duck) at Fyshwick, ACT - 8 Feb 2016 by rawshorty
Chelodina longicollis (Eastern Long-necked Turtle) at Fyshwick, ACT - 11 Dec 2015 by AlisonMilton
Grallina cyanoleuca (Magpie-lark) at Fyshwick, ACT - 11 Dec 2015 by Alison Milton
Tiliqua scincoides scincoides (Eastern Blue-tongue) at Fyshwick, ACT - 11 Dec 2015 by AlisonMilton
Anas superciliosa (Pacific Black Duck) at Fyshwick, ACT - 11 Dec 2015 by AlisonMilton
Gallinago hardwickii (Latham's Snipe) at Fyshwick, ACT - 11 Dec 2015 by Alison Milton
Gallinago hardwickii (Latham's Snipe) at Fyshwick, ACT - 21 Nov 2015 by Alison Milton
Spatula rhynchotis (Australasian Shoveler) at Fyshwick, ACT - 21 Nov 2015 by AlisonMilton
Tachybaptus novaehollandiae (Australasian Grebe) at Fyshwick, ACT - 9 Aug 2015 by galah681
Fulica atra (Eurasian Coot) at Fyshwick, ACT - 9 Aug 2015 by galah681
Spatula rhynchotis (Australasian Shoveler) at Fyshwick, ACT - 31 Jul 2015 by galah681
Poliocephalus poliocephalus (Hoary-headed Grebe) at Fyshwick, ACT - 31 Jul 2015 by galah681
Neochmia temporalis (Red-browed Finch) at Fyshwick, ACT - 31 Jul 2015 by galah681
Coprinellus etc. (An Inkcap) at Fyshwick, ACT - 1 May 2015 by JoshMulvaney
Circus assimilis (Spotted Harrier) at Fyshwick, ACT - 4 Apr 2015 by rawshorty
Oenothera stricta subsp. stricta (Common Evening Primrose) at Fyshwick, ACT - 8 Mar 2015 by RyuCallaway
Eucalyptus polyanthemos (Red Box) at Fyshwick, ACT - 10 Oct 2014 by michaelb
Circus assimilis (Spotted Harrier) at Fyshwick, ACT - 27 Apr 2014 by rawshorty
Rostratula australis (Australian Painted-snipe) at Fyshwick, ACT - 24 Dec 2013 by rawshorty
Trichosurus vulpecula (Common Brushtail Possum) at Fyshwick, ACT - 15 Dec 2011 by Christine
Zapornia tabuensis (Spotless Crake) at Fyshwick, ACT - 14 Jan 2006 by Harrisi

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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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