Philippine Swamphen
Porphyrio pulverulentus
Philippine swamphen is a species of swamphen occurring in the Philippines and in the Talaud Islands, Indonesia. In the Philippines, it is found on Luzon, Mindanao, and other larger islands. Its habitat is dense reedbeds in swamps and wetlands, and fringing vegetation by lakes, ponds and rivers.
- Scientific name
- Porphyrio pulverulentus
- Family
- Rails, Gallinules, and Coots