Allen's Gallinule
Porphyrio alleni
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Allen's Gallinule (Porphyrio alleni) is a small 23–26 cm, colorful gallinule of sub-Saharan Africa. Deep blue-purple plumage with olive-green back, red bill and frontal shield, and red legs. Inhabits dense freshwater marshes, floating vegetation, and papyrus swamps. Partially migratory; disperses widely after rains.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| 翼開長 | 30.5 cm | 12.0 in |
| 体重 | 141.8 g | 5.00 oz |
Habitat & Range
保全状況
行動と繁殖
営巣
Nest type: CP. Incubation: 15 days.
一腹卵数
3-8
分類学
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| 目 | Gruiformes (Cranes & Rails) |
| 科 | Rallidae (Rails, Crakes & Coots) |
| Genus | Porphyrio |
| 種 | Porphyrio alleni |
Distribution
Allen's Gallinule has been recorded in 3 countries.
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Similar Birds
Other species in the Rallidae family