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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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Last published photographs

Foto
Photography ID: 629669
  Adult

Porto de galinhas
Pernambuco
Brazil
04/01/2025
Esteban Argerich
Foto
Photography ID: 191762
  Adult

Everglades National Park
Florida
United States
02/10/2017
Esteban Argerich
Foto
Photography ID: 126220
  Adult

Samaipata
Departamento de Santa Cruz
Bolivia
09/23/2015
Esteban Argerich
Foto
Photography ID: 20762
  Juvenile

Ceibas
Entre Ríos
Argentina
03/24/2013
Esteban Argerich



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
226992001/04/2025BrazilPernambucoPorto de galinhasEsteban Argerich
54665010/02/2017United StatesFloridaEverglades National ParkEsteban Argerich
36511123/09/2015BoliviaDepartamento de Santa CruzSamaipataEsteban Argerich
33559623/09/2015BoliviaDepartamento de Santa CruzLaguna VolcanEsteban Argerich
5579824/03/2013ArgentinaEntre RíosCeibasEsteban Argerich
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Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. Purple Gallinule (Porphyrio martinica) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 19/04/2026.