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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: 583552
 Ceibas
Entre Ríos
Argentina
05/11/2024
Alec Earnshaw
Foto
Photography ID: 61733
  Adult
Tenjo
Cundinamarca
Colombia
04/13/2007
Alec Earnshaw
Foto
Photography ID: 54294
  Immature
Ceibas
Entre Ríos
Argentina
05/18/2014
Alec Earnshaw



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
236317019/09/2025ArgentinaEntre RíosCeibasAlec Earnshaw
228715010/05/2025ArgentinaEntre RíosCeibas2Alec Earnshaw
228307903/05/2025ArgentinaEntre RíosCeibas4Alec Earnshaw
221129818/12/2024ArgentinaBuenos AiresEa. El Palenque1Alec Earnshaw
217687019/10/2024ArgentinaCiudad Autónoma de Buenos AiresReserva Ecológica Costanera Sur (RECS)8Alec Earnshaw
217030205/10/2024ArgentinaEntre RíosCeibas, CeibasAlec Earnshaw
203230311/05/2024ArgentinaEntre RíosCeibasAlec Earnshaw
172023511/02/2023ArgentinaCiudad Autónoma de Buenos AiresReserva Ecológica Costanera Sur (RECS)2Alec Earnshaw
166606002/11/2022ArgentinaEntre RíosCeibas, CeibasAlec Earnshaw
117367019/01/2020ArgentinaBuenos AiresReserva Natural del Pilar1Alec Earnshaw
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Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. Spot-flanked Gallinule (Porphyriops melanops) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 12/03/2026.