Philipine Swamphen
Porphyrio pulverulentus
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<birdfyi-bird slug="porphyrio-pulverulentus"></birdfyi-bird>The Philipine Swamphen (Porphyrio pulverulentus) is a bird species in the family Rallidae (rails, crakes & coots), within the order Gruiformes (cranes & rails). Recorded measurements include a weight of 773.9 g.
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소개
Philippine Swamphen (Porphyrio pulverulentus) is a 42–48 cm swamphen endemic to the Philippines. Deep blue-purple plumage with greenish-bronze back; large red bill and frontal shield. Inhabits freshwater marshes, lake margins, and rice paddies across the main Philippine islands. Feeds on aquatic plants, invertebrates, and small vertebrates.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| 체중 | 773.9 g | 27.30 oz |
Habitat & Range
행동 및 번식
둥지
Nest type: CP.
분류학
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| 목 | Gruiformes (Cranes & Rails) |
| 과 | Rallidae (Rails, Crakes & Coots) |
| Genus | Porphyrio |
| 종 | Porphyrio pulverulentus |
Distribution
Philipine Swamphen has been recorded in 1 countries.
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Similar Birds
Other species in the Rallidae family