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Common Moorhen

Gallinula chloropus

Description:

The common moorhen is omnivorous and feeds while walking on plants or while floating on the water.

Habitat:

Lives in freshwater and brackish marshes, lakes, canals and ponds with cattails and other aquatic vegetation.

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KdonGalay
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KdonGalay

Parañaque, Metro Manila, Philippines

Spotted on Dec 6, 2014
Submitted on Dec 7, 2014

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