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Purple Swamphen (madagascariensis)
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Length
45–50 cm
Wingspan
90–100 cm
LC
English Name
African Swamphen
Scientific Name
Porphyrio porphyrio madagascariensis
Local Name
الدجاجة السلطانية
Arabic Name
الدجاجة السلطانية
Family Name
Rails, Gallinules, Coots
Parent English Name
Purple Swamphen
Parent Latin Name
Porphyrio porphyrio
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