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Spot-flanked Gallinule

Porphyriops melanops
(Vieillot, LJP, 1819)
Pollona Pintada
Frango-d´água-carijó
Family: Rallidae
Order: Gruiformes
Class: Aves
Phylum / Division: Chordata
Kingdom: Animalia
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Conservation status according to BirdLife International: Least Concern

Synonyms: Gallinula melanops, Rallus melanops.

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Last published photographs

Foto
Photography ID: 145951
  Juvenile
Puán
Buenos Aires
Argentina
03/26/2016
Victoria Herrera
Foto
Photography ID: 126388
  Adult
Benito Juárez
Buenos Aires
Argentina
11/14/2015
Victoria Herrera
Foto
Photography ID: 70601
  Adult
Benito Juárez
Buenos Aires
Argentina
11/23/2008
Victoria Herrera
Foto
Photography ID: 69159
  Adult
Chillar
Buenos Aires
Argentina
11/15/2014
Victoria Herrera
Foto
Photography ID: 66097
  Adult
Las Flores
Buenos Aires
Argentina
10/12/2013
Victoria Herrera



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
64795229/11/2017ArgentinaBuenos AiresChillar1Victoria Herrera
42291426/03/2016ArgentinaBuenos AiresPuánVictoria Herrera
36405321/11/2015ArgentinaBuenos AiresLaguna La Salada, Benito JuárezVictoria Herrera
36540414/11/2015ArgentinaBuenos AiresLaguna La Salada, Benito JuárezVictoria Herrera
35998504/11/2015ArgentinaBuenos AiresLaguna La Salada, Benito JuárezVictoria Herrera
19900515/11/2014ArgentinaBuenos AiresEmbarcadero camino vecinal, ChillarVictoria Herrera
18984512/10/2013ArgentinaBuenos AiresParque Plaza Montero, Las FloresVictoria Herrera
20491323/11/2008ArgentinaBuenos AiresLaguna La Salada - El Chifle, Benito JuárezVictoria Herrera
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Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. Spot-flanked Gallinule (Porphyriops melanops) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 14/03/2026.