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Purple Gallinule

Porphyrio martinica
(Linnaeus, C, 1766)
Pollona Azul
Frango-d´água-azul
Family: Rallidae
Order: Gruiformes
Class: Aves
Phylum / Division: Chordata
Kingdom: Animalia
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Conservation status according to BirdLife International: Least Concern

Synonyms: Porphyrio martinica, Porphyrula martinica, Fulica martinica, Porphyrio martinicus.


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🌿 EcoRegistros Revista - Related Articles


📖 Issue Nº 6 • Article Nº 4
✍ Emilio Martin Perez
09/13/2016 22:02



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Latest feeding records
Feeding
GroupSpeciesDateUser
MolluscsAmpularia (Pomacea canaliculata)19/01/2020Margarita Cervio
MolluscsAmpularia (Pomacea canaliculata)10/06/2019José Luis Ianiro
MolluscsAmpularia (Pomacea canaliculata)09/06/2019Jorge Iriberri



Last published photographs

Foto
Photography ID: 681549
  Juvenile
Ruta Provincial 40
Corrientes
Argentina
04/02/2026
Dolores Fernandez
Foto
Photography ID: 681548
  Adult
Ruta Provincial 40
Corrientes
Argentina
04/02/2026
Dolores Fernandez
Foto
Photography ID: 669993
 Capilla del Monte
Córdoba
Argentina
01/27/2026
Martín Lépez
Foto
Photography ID: 661575
  Adult
Capital
Misiones
Argentina
11/14/2025
Jose Luis Vera
Foto
Photography ID: 660589
  Adult
Rn 12, entre Goya y Esquina
Corrientes
Argentina
11/09/2025
Peter Vidana
Foto
Photography ID: 645120
  Adult
Concepción
Corrientes
Argentina
07/17/2025
Nazareno Del Carlo



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Last Vocalizations published



Audio playerUserDateCountryProvincePlaceSexLife stageIt was observedDetails
 DownloadJorge La Grotteria10/06/2012ArgentinaCorrientesRuta Provincial 40 entre Mercedes y Colonia Carlos PellegriniIndistinguishableAdultYesNo



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Last Filmings published


Video ID: 6454
  Adult
Turdera
Buenos Aires
Argentina
11/09/2024
Jorgelina Lopez
Video ID: 6453
  Adult
Turdera
Buenos Aires
Argentina
11/09/2024
Jorgelina Lopez
Video ID: 3830
  Juvenile
Mar del Plata
Buenos Aires
Argentina
06/10/2019
José Luis Ianiro



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 Reports


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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
245572102/04/202608:26ArgentinaCorrientesRuta Provincial 40Dolores Fernandez
245441821/03/2026ArgentinaSanta FeRio Saladillo, Humedales, San Javier1Carlos Valpreda
244653208/03/2026ArgentinaSanta FeCamino Puerto Ocampo2Gabriel Carbajales
244619506/03/2026ArgentinaSanta FeEstacion Lopez, Helvecia, Garay2Gabriel Carbajales
242367127/01/2026ArgentinaCórdobaDique El Cajón, Capilla del MonteMartín Lépez
240332224/12/202509:59ArgentinaSanta FeSanta Fe de la Vera Cruz1Gustavo Fernando Durán
239554114/11/2025ArgentinaMisionesReserva Urbana Arroyo Itá, CapitalJose Luis Vera
239247909/11/2025ArgentinaCorrientesParaje San MartínGaston Lisandro Gabinetti
239072909/11/2025ArgentinaCorrientesParaje San Martín, Rn 12, entre Goya y EsquinaPeter Vidana
238350209/11/2025ArgentinaBuenos AiresLaguna De Navarro, Navarro1Hernán Alvarado
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Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. Purple Gallinule (Porphyrio martinica) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 11/04/2026.