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Porphyrio porphyrio
The purple moorhen is a beautiful bird with purplish-blue plumage. It has a long red legs, a red beak and a red forehead. It has a white patch under its stubby tail, visible when the tail is flicked up.
Reedy swamps, overgrown lake banks.
Spotted on Nov 7, 2012
Submitted on Aug 22, 2013
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