Dusky Moorhen (Gallinula tenebrosa)
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About Dusky Moorhen (Gallinula tenebrosa)
- Kingdom: Animals
- Phylum: Chordates
- Class: Birds
- Order: Cranes, Rails, and Allies
- Family: Rails, Gallinules, and Allies
The dusky moorhen is a bird species in the rail family and is one of the eight extant species in the moorhen genus. It occurs in India, Australia, New Guinea, Borneo and Indonesia. It is often confused with the purple swamphen and the Eurasian coot due to similar appearance and overlapping distributions. They often live alongside birds in the same genus, such as the Tasmanian nativehen and the common moorhen.
Source: Wikipedia
Visits
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2012-11-20Sydney - Centennial Park, Australia
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2012-11-21Royal National Park, Australia
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2012-11-23Wollongong Lagoon, Australia
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2012-11-25Sydney - Botanical Gardens, Australia
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2023-04-03King's Park and Botanic Garden, Australia
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2023-04-06King's Park and Botanic Garden, Australia
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2023-04-12Lake Seppings, Australia
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2023-04-14Manning Lake, Australia
