Swamphen
- Wild Birds
Swamp Harrier
Swamp Harriers are also called Marsh Harriers, Australasian Harriers, Swamp-hawks, New Zealand Hawks, or Kahu in Maori. They are a…
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African Purple Swamphen
The African Purple Swamphen (Porphyriop.madagascariensis), also known historically as the African Purple Gallinule, is one of the most colourful and fascinating waterbirds that…
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Swamp Prinias
The Swamp Prinia is also known as the Assam Prinia and Prinia Cinerascens. It is a fascinating, small bird that lives on the Indian Subcontinent. This…
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Réunion Swamphen
Table of Contents Toggle What Was the Reunion Swamphen, a Glimpse Into the Past? Physical Characteristics & Behaviour Habitat: the…
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Lord Howe Swamphen
The Lord Howe Swamphen was also known as the White Gallinule. This strikingly pale bird used to be endemic on Lord Howe Island. It…
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The Bachman’s Warbler (Vermivora bachmanii) is a small, elusive songbird that once graced the swamps and lowland forests of the…
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Purple Swamphen
The Purple Swamphen (Porphyrio porphyrio), also known as the African Purple Swamphen, Purple Moorhen, Purple Gallinule or Purple Coot, is…
Read More » Saint Helena Swamphen
The Saint Helena Swamphen (Aphanocrex podarces) was a unique and intriguing flightless bird that once inhabited the remote island of…
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