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Australasian Swamphen - Porphyrio melanotus
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Australasian Swamphen
Porphyrio melanotus
ML615203074
eBird checklist S162505501
Report
rating 4
1 rating
Robert Humphries
22 Feb 2024
Cambridge, Western Australia, Australia
Media notes
An immature Australasian Swamphen (race bellus) feeding on rhizomes in the Perry
…
Sounds
Non-vocal
Behaviors
Foraging or eating
Australasian Swamphen
Porphyrio melanotus
ML614730171
eBird checklist S161275725
Report
rating 3
1 rating
Robert Humphries
12 Feb 2024
Cambridge, Western Australia, Australia
Media notes
An adult and an immature Australasian Swamphen feeding together on exposed mud a
…
Age and sex
Adult, Unknown sex - 1; Immature Unknown sex - 1
Behaviors
Foraging or eating
Australasian Swamphen
Porphyrio melanotus
ML614730172
eBird checklist S161275725
Report
rating 4
1 rating
Robert Humphries
12 Feb 2024
Cambridge, Western Australia, Australia
Media notes
An adult Australasian Swamphen feeding a juvenile with the decomposed flesh of a
…
Age and sex
Adult, Unknown sex - 1; Juvenile, Unknown sex - 1
Sounds
Non-vocal
Behaviors
Feeding young; Foraging or eating
Australasian Swamphen
Porphyrio melanotus
ML614551737
eBird checklist S160907463
Report
rating 5
1 rating
Ben Milbourne
8 Feb 2024
Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Age and sex
Adult, Unknown sex - 1; Immature Unknown sex - 1
Australasian Swamphen
Porphyrio melanotus
ML614511344
eBird checklist S160827069
Report
rating 4
1 rating
Robert Humphries
7 Feb 2024
Cambridge, Western Australia, Australia
Media notes
An adult Australasian Swamphen feeding in the Perry Lakes Reserve. Birds in the
…
Sounds
Non-vocal
Behaviors
Foraging or eating
Australasian Swamphen
Porphyrio melanotus
ML613745888
eBird checklist S159237856
Report
rating 3
1 rating
Robert Humphries
19 Jan 2024
Claremont, Western Australia, Australia
Media notes
An adult Australasian Swamphen climbing on a Melaleuca growing in Lake Claremont
…
Age and sex
Adult, Unknown sex - 1
Sounds
Non-vocal
Australasian Swamphen
Porphyrio melanotus
ML613711059
eBird checklist S159168122
Report
Ben Milbourne
18 Jan 2024
Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Australasian Swamphen
Porphyrio melanotus
ML613155806
eBird checklist S158190010
Report
rating 3
1 rating
Robert Humphries
6 Jan 2024
Cambridge, Western Australia, Australia
Media notes
An adult Australasian Swamphen feeding (probably on lerps) in a Flooded Gum (Euc
…
Sounds
Non-vocal
Behaviors
Foraging or eating
Australasian Swamphen
Porphyrio melanotus
ML611866109
eBird checklist S155639543
Report
rating 4
1 rating
Robert Humphries
3 Dec 2023
Melville, Western Australia, Australia
Media notes
A pair of Australasian Swamphens feeding in Booragoon Lake.
Age and sex
Adult Female - 1
Sounds
Non-vocal
Behaviors
Foraging or eating
Australasian Swamphen
Porphyrio melanotus
ML611717365
eBird checklist S155461196
Report
rating 5
1 rating
Robert Humphries
30 Nov 2023
Wanneroo, Western Australia, Australia
Media notes
An adult Australasian Swamphen (race bellus) feeding amongst sedges near the edg
…
Age and sex
Adult, Unknown sex - 1
Behaviors
Foraging or eating
Australasian Swamphen
Porphyrio melanotus
ML611152777
eBird checklist S154480585
Report
rating 4
1 rating
Robert Humphries
15 Nov 2023
Cambridge, Western Australia, Australia
Media notes
A pair of Australasian Swamphens feeding their chicks from their feet.
Age and sex
Adult Female - 1; Immature Unknown sex - 2
Sounds
Non-vocal
Behaviors
Feeding young; Foraging or eating
Australasian Swamphen
Porphyrio melanotus
ML610987191
eBird checklist S154050207
Report
rating 4
1 rating
Robert Humphries
9 Nov 2023
Stirling, Western Australia, Australia
Media notes
An adult Australasian Swamphen drinking and preening at Herdsman Lake.
Sounds
Non-vocal
Australasian Swamphen
Porphyrio melanotus
ML610643170
eBird checklist S153508146
Report
rating 3
1 rating
Robert Humphries
1 Nov 2023
Stirling, Western Australia, Australia
Media notes
An immature Australasian Swamphen grazing on the edge of Herdsman Lake.
Age and sex
Immature Unknown sex - 1
Sounds
Non-vocal
Behaviors
Foraging or eating
Australasian Swamphen
Porphyrio melanotus
ML608783163
eBird checklist S149602564
Report
rating 4
1 rating
Robert Humphries
11 Sep 2023
Stirling, Western Australia, Australia
Media notes
An Australasian Swamphen walking along the shore of Herdsman Lake.
Age and sex
Adult, Unknown sex - 1
Behaviors
Foraging or eating
Australasian Swamphen
Porphyrio melanotus
ML560043211
eBird checklist S134308852
Report
Michael Ramsey
20 Apr 2023
Indigo, Victoria, Australia
Australasian Swamphen
Porphyrio melanotus
ML558922411
eBird checklist S134048779
Report
rating 4
1 rating
Robert Humphries
17 Apr 2023
Stirling, Western Australia, Australia
Media notes
An adult Australasian Swamphen perching and feeding amongst rushes.
Sounds
Non-vocal
Behaviors
Foraging or eating
Australasian Swamphen
Porphyrio melanotus
ML544501571
eBird checklist S129399459
Report
rating 4
1 rating
Robert Humphries
23 Feb 2023
Busselton, Western Australia, Australia
Media notes
An adult Australasian Swamphen wading and feeding with a Pied Stilt at the Busse
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Sounds
Non-vocal
Behaviors
Foraging or eating
Australasian Swamphen
Porphyrio melanotus
ML544137081
eBird checklist S128013339
Report
rating 2
2 ratings
Gena Zolotar
11 Feb 2023
Auckland City, Auckland, New Zealand
Australasian Swamphen
Porphyrio melanotus
ML513793491
eBird checklist S123774974
Report
rating 5
1 rating
Robert Humphries
11 Dec 2022
Stirling, Western Australia, Australia
Media notes
An adult Australasian Swamphen preening then feeding in the late afternoon sun.
Age and sex
Adult, Unknown sex - 1
Sounds
Non-vocal
Behaviors
Foraging or eating
Australasian Swamphen
Porphyrio melanotus
ML513683681
eBird checklist S123419998
Report
rating 5
1 rating
Robert Humphries
4 Dec 2022
Stirling, Western Australia, Australia
Media notes
An adult and immature Australasian Swamphen feeding on a mat of waterweeds. The
…
Age and sex
Immature Unknown sex - 1
Sounds
Call
Behaviors
Feeding young; Foraging or eating
Australasian Swamphen
Porphyrio melanotus
ML513683731
eBird checklist S123419998
Report
rating 4
1 rating
Robert Humphries
4 Dec 2022
Stirling, Western Australia, Australia
Media notes
An adult and immature Australasian Swamphen foraging in flooded Melaleuca forest
…
Australasian Swamphen
Porphyrio melanotus
ML489434811
eBird checklist S119071106
Report
rating 4
2 ratings
Robert Humphries
20 Sep 2022
Stirling, Western Australia, Australia
Media notes
An Australasian Swamphen feeding two begging chicks.
Age and sex
Adult, Unknown sex - 1
Sounds
Non-vocal
Behaviors
Foraging or eating
Australasian Swamphen
Porphyrio melanotus
ML489434751
eBird checklist S119071106
Report
rating 4
2 ratings
Robert Humphries
20 Sep 2022
Stirling, Western Australia, Australia
Media notes
An Australasian Swamphen feeding two begging chicks.
Age and sex
Adult, Unknown sex - 1; Juvenile, Unknown sex - 2
Sounds
Non-vocal
Behaviors
Foraging or eating
Australasian Swamphen
Porphyrio melanotus
ML489434781
eBird checklist S119071106
Report
rating 4
2 ratings
Robert Humphries
20 Sep 2022
Stirling, Western Australia, Australia
Media notes
An Australasian Swamphen leading chicks into a bed of bulrushes.
Age and sex
Adult, Unknown sex - 1; Juvenile, Unknown sex - 4
Sounds
Non-vocal
Australasian Swamphen
Porphyrio melanotus
ML489434651
eBird checklist S119071106
Report
rating 4
2 ratings
Robert Humphries
20 Sep 2022
Stirling, Western Australia, Australia
Media notes
Australasian Swamphens feeding begging chicks.
Age and sex
Adult, Unknown sex - 2; Juvenile, Unknown sex - 2
Sounds
Non-vocal
Behaviors
Foraging or eating
Australasian Swamphen
Porphyrio melanotus
ML489434731
eBird checklist S119071106
Report
rating 4
2 ratings
Robert Humphries
20 Sep 2022
Stirling, Western Australia, Australia
Media notes
Australasian Swamphens grazing and feeding begging chicks.
Age and sex
Adult, Unknown sex - 3
Sounds
Non-vocal
Australasian Swamphen
Porphyrio melanotus
ML481072161
eBird checklist S118053997
Report
rating 4
2 ratings
Robert Humphries
4 Sep 2022
Melville, Western Australia, Australia
Media notes
An immature Australasian Swamphen grazing on a mown lawn.
Age and sex
Immature Unknown sex - 1
Sounds
Non-vocal
Behaviors
Foraging or eating
Australasian Swamphen
Porphyrio melanotus
ML481072151
eBird checklist S118053997
Report
rating 4
2 ratings
Robert Humphries
4 Sep 2022
Melville, Western Australia, Australia
Media notes
An immature Australasian Swamphen and its parent grazing on a mown lawn.
Age and sex
Adult, Unknown sex - 1; Immature Unknown sex - 1
Sounds
Non-vocal
Behaviors
Foraging or eating
Australasian Swamphen
Porphyrio melanotus
ML481072141
eBird checklist S118053997
Report
rating 4
2 ratings
Robert Humphries
4 Sep 2022
Melville, Western Australia, Australia
Media notes
An immature Australasian Swamphen grazing on a mown lawn.
Age and sex
Adult, Unknown sex - 1; Immature Unknown sex - 1
Sounds
Non-vocal
Behaviors
Foraging or eating
Australasian Swamphen
Porphyrio melanotus
ML479806301
eBird checklist S117523382
Report
rating 4
1 rating
Robert Humphries
25 Aug 2022
Melville, Western Australia, Australia
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