Australasian swamphen
(Porphyrio melanotus)[] | |
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Species ID: | 2-25-175-3597-95810 |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Gruiformes |
Family: | Rallidae |
Genus: | Porphyrio |
Conservation status: | DD - Data Deficient |
Systems: | Freshwater / Marine / Terrestrial |
Links: | IUCN Red List |
Other names[]
- Pukeko
Diet[]
- Shoots
- Leaves
- Roots
- Flowers
- Seeds
- Rice
- Grasses
- Bananas
- Molluscs
- Small crustaceans
- Insects
- Earthworms
- Spiders
- Fish
- Frogs
- Water snakes
- Birds
- Eggs
- Small rodents
- Carrion
Biomes[]
- Tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests
- Tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests
- Temperate broadleaf and mixed forests
- Tropical and subtropical grasslands, savannas, and shrublands
- Temperate grasslands, savannas, and shrublands
- Montane grasslands and shrublands
- Mediterranean forests, woodlands, and scrub
- Deserts and xeric shrublands
- Mangroves
Locations[]

Ecoregion range
Ecozones[]
Ecoregions[]
- AA0102 Banda Sea Islands moist deciduous forests
- AA0104 Buru rain forests
- AA0105 Central Range montane rain forests
- AA0107 Huon Peninsula montane rain forests
- AA0109 Lord Howe Island subtropical forests
- AA0113 New Caledonia rain forests
- AA0114 Norfolk Island subtropical forests
- AA0115 Northern New Guinea lowland rain and freshwater swamp forests
- AA0117 Queensland tropical rain forests
- AA0118 Seram rain forests
- AA0119 Solomon Islands rain forests
- AA0120 Southeastern Papuan rain forests
- AA0121 Southern New Guinea freshwater swamp forests
- AA0122 Southern New Guinea lowland rain forests
- AA0126 Vanuatu rain forests
- AA0127 Vogelkop montane rain forests
- AA0128 Vogelkop-Aru lowland rain forests
- AA0201 Lesser Sundas deciduous forests
- AA0202 New Caledonia dry forests
- AA0203 Sumba deciduous forests
- AA0204 Timor and Wetar deciduous forests
- AA0401 Chatham Island temperate forests
- AA0402 Eastern Australian temperate forests
- AA0403 Fiordland temperate forests
- AA0404 Nelson Coast temperate forests
- AA0405 North Island temperate forests
- AA0406 Northland temperate kauri forests
- AA0407 Rakiura Island temperate forests
- AA0408 Richmond temperate forests
- AA0409 Southeast Australia temperate forests
- AA0410 Southland temperate forests
- AA0411 Tasmanian Central Highland forests
- AA0412 Tasmanian temperate forests
- AA0413 Tasmanian temperate rain forests
- AA0414 Westland temperate forests
- AA0701 Arnhem Land tropical savanna
- AA0702 Brigalow tropical savanna
- AA0703 Cape York Peninsula tropical savanna
- AA0704 Carpentaria tropical savanna
- AA0705 Einasleigh upland savanna
- AA0706 Kimberly tropical savanna
- AA0707 Mitchell grass downs
- AA0708 Trans Fly savanna and grasslands
- AA0709 Victoria Plains tropical savanna
- AA0801 Cantebury-Otago tussock grasslands
- AA0802 Eastern Australia mulga shrublands
- AA0803 Southeast Australia temperate savanna
- AA1001 Australian Alps montane grasslands
- AA1003 South Island montane grasslands
- AA1202 Esperance mallee
- AA1204 Jarrah-Karri forest and shrublands
- AA1205 Swan Coastal Plain Scrub and Woodlands
- AA1207 Murray-Darling woodlands and mallee
- AA1209 Southwest Australia savanna
- AA1210 Southwest Australia woodlands
- AA1304 Great Sandy-Tanami desert
- AA1305 Great Victoria desert
- AA1307 Pilbara shrublands
- AA1401 New Guinea mangroves
- OC0105 Fiji tropical moist forests
- OC0107 Kermadec Islands subtropical moist forests
- OC0110 Palau tropical moist forests
- OC0112 Samoan tropical moist forests
- OC0114 Tongan tropical moist forests
- OC0201 Fiji tropical dry forests