Spot-flanked gallinule
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| Spot-flanked gallinule | |
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Porphyriops
(Pucheran, 1845)
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P. melanops
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| Porphyriops melanops (Vieillot, 1819)
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Gallinula melanops |
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The spot-flanked gallinule (Porphyriops melanops) is a species of bird in the family Rallidae. It is monotypic in the genus Porphyriops. It is found in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Paraguay, Peru, and Uruguay. Its natural habitats are swamps and freshwater lakes.
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Adult Spot-flanked Gallinule.jpg
Adult swimming in a pond in central Chile.
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Juvenile Spot-flanked Gallinule.jpg
A juvenile in central Chile.
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