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Philippines
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Philippine swamphen
Porphyrio pulverulentus


A large and heavy-bodied rail; 38-50 cm TL; 480-737 g; sexes are alike in appearance. Head and neck: frontal shield red; bill triangular, red; head and neck greyish blue; eye red.
Body: Overall color greyish blue.

Limbs and tail: Legs and feet red; tail short, greyish blue; undertail coverts white.


Porphyrio porphyrio
Others (Can't Identify)
1000 g
Grey
Bushmeat
Animalia
Bird
Chordata
Reptilia
Gruiformes
Rallidae
Native