Image: Purple Swamphen

Purple Swamphen, Porphyrio porphyrio

Photographer:

AG Wells

Rights:

© Australian Museum

Common name:

Purple Swamphen

Scientific name:

Porphyrio porphyrio

Family:

Rallidae

Order:

Gruiformes

Last Updated: 14 April 2010

Tags bird, water, purple, swamp, hen, swamphen, Porphyrio,