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Purple Swamphen

Purple Swamphen (Porphyrio poliocephalus)

Location: Karnal, India

Date taken: 21/12/2006

Scientific name: Porphyrio poliocephalus

Nice one Rajiv! I love the color of this bird. Thanks!

Certainly purple, great shot Rajiv. They differ a lot to the Australian version.

It differs to the European one too! Very interesting to see this subspecies. A really nice pose and picture!

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Category: Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands

Added by: Rajiv Lather

Date added: Dec 21, 2006

View count: 169

Comment count: 3

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