Allen's Gallinule
Porphyrio alleni
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<birdfyi-bird slug="porphyrio-alleni"></birdfyi-bird>Giới Thiệu
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Chiều Dài Sải Cánh | 30,5 cm | 12.0 in |
| Khối Lượng | 141,8 g | 5.00 oz |
Habitat & Range
Tình Trạng Bảo Tồn
Hành Vi & Sinh Sản
Làm Tổ
Nest type: CP. Incubation: 15 days.
Số Trứng
3-8
Phân Loại Học
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Bộ | Gruiformes (Cranes & Rails) |
| Họ | Rallidae (Rails, Crakes & Coots) |
| Genus | Porphyrio |
| Loài | Porphyrio alleni |
Distribution
Allen's Gallinule has been recorded in 3 countries.
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Similar Birds
Other species in the Rallidae family