ML201991461 IBC 1578723
Contribuidor
Robert Humphries Mídias deste contribuidor Perfil
Data
Local
Wakkerstroom Wetland NR
Mpumalanga, South Africa
Mídias desta localidade Lista Ilustrada- Idade
- Não especificado
- Sexo
- Não especificado
- Comportamentos
- Forrageando ou comendo
Comentários
An African Swamphen eating grass seeds - holding grass stems with its foot. The African Gallinule or African Swamphen (Porphyrio porphyrio madagascariensis) is a member of a species complex that is found from sub-Saharan Africa, the Middle East, India, South-east Asia, Australia and New Zealand. The appearance of the individual races varies widely across this huge geographic range, ranging from pale blue and brown body plumage to dark iridescent blues and blacks. This African Swamphen was eating grass seeds in the Wakkerstroom Wetland Reserve in the South African highveld, holding down grass stems with its foot. Elevation: 1748 m. Date added to IBC: April 20, 2019.
Detalhes da observação
IBC scientific name: Porphyrio porphyrio madagascariensis.
Coleção
Internet Bird Collection (IBC)
Informação técnica
- Câmera
- Microfone
- Acessórios
- Tamanho original do arquivo
- 19.88 MB