Porphyrio flavirostris Gmelin 1789 (Azure gallinule)

Aves - Gruiformes - Rallidae

Belongs to Porphyrio according to J. del Hoyo et al. 2014

Sister taxa: Porphyrio albus, Porphyrio alleni, Porphyrio caerulescens, Porphyrio hochstetteri, Porphyrio kukwiedei, Porphyrio mackintoshi, Porphyrio mantelli, Porphyrio martinica, Porphyrio martinicus, Porphyrio mcnabi, Porphyrio melanotus, Porphyrio paepae, Porphyrio porphyrio, Notornis mantelli

Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Porphyrio flavirostris in the database

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