GRUIFORMES: Rallidae

Porphyrio porphyrio  

Purple Swamphen (Porphyrio porphyrio)
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© Vik Dunis 2014
Karkarook Park, VIC (Apr, 2014)

A Purple Swamphen stalking through the reeds.

Purple Swamphen (Porphyrio porphyrio)

Purple Swamphen

Purple Swamphen (Porphyrio porphyrio)

Purple Swamphen

Purple Swamphen (Porphyrio porphyrio)

Purple Swamphen

Purple Swamphen (Porphyrio porphyrio)

Purple Swamphen

Purple Swamphen (Porphyrio porphyrio)

Purple Swamphen

Purple Swamphen (Porphyrio porphyrio)

Purple Swamphen

Purple Swamphen (Porphyrio porphyrio)

Purple Swamphen

Purple Swamphen (Porphyrio porphyrio)

Breaking News: Purple Swamphen Swims

Purple Swamphen (Porphyrio porphyrio)

Purple Swamphen

Purple Swamphen (Porphyrio porphyrio)

Purple Swamphen (bellus)

Purple Swamphen (Porphyrio porphyrio)

Purple Swamphen in Flight

Purple Swamphen (Porphyrio porphyrio)

Purple Swamphen

Purple Swamphen (Porphyrio porphyrio)

Purple Swamphen

Purple Swamphen (Porphyrio porphyrio)

Purple Swamphen

Purple Swamphen (Porphyrio porphyrio)

Purple Swamphen

Purple Swamphen (Porphyrio porphyrio)

Purple Swamphen

Purple Swamphen (Porphyrio porphyrio)

Purple Swamphen

Purple Swamphen (Porphyrio porphyrio)

Purple Swamphen

Purple Swamphen (Porphyrio porphyrio)

Purple Swamphen

Purple Swamphen (Porphyrio porphyrio)

Purple Swamphen

Purple Swamphen (Porphyrio porphyrio)

Purple Swamphen