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Black-backed Swamphen

Porphyrio indicus

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About

The Black-backed Swamphen (Porphyrio indicus) is a species in the genus Porphyrio. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Found in Norway.

🇳🇴 Norway

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (สัตว์)

Phylum

Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)

Class

Aves (นก)

Order

Gruiformes (Gruiformes)

Species

Porphyrio indicus (Black-backed Swamphen)

Similar Species in Porphyrio

Porphyrio flavirostris

Least Concern

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Australasian Swamphen

Porphyrio pulverulentus

Not Evaluated

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Black-backed Swamphen?

The scientific name of Black-backed Swamphen is Porphyrio indicus. It belongs to the genus Porphyrio.

Where does Black-backed Swamphen live?

Black-backed Swamphen is found in Found in Norway.. Countries include Norway.

What family does Black-backed Swamphen belong to?

Black-backed Swamphen (Porphyrio indicus) belongs to the genus Porphyrio, which is part of the taxonomic family Rallidae.

What kingdom does Black-backed Swamphen belong to?

Black-backed Swamphen (Porphyrio indicus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (สัตว์).

What are the closest relatives of Black-backed Swamphen?

The closest relatives of Black-backed Swamphen in the genus Porphyrio include Allen's Gallinule, Azure Gallinule, Australasian Swamphen, Purple Gallinule, Western Swamphen.