African Purple Swamphen (Grootkoningriethaan)

Porphyrio madagascariensis (223)

Zulu name: -

Other names: Purple Gallinule

Equipment: Canon 40D / Minolta Maxxum 5D

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African Purple Swamphen
September 2008 Marievale, Gauteng Adult
African Purple Swamphen
April 2007 Marievale, Gauteng Adult

Experiences with species

This is a fairly common bird, Marievale being very good for them.