Azure Gallinule

Porphyrio flavirostris

Conservation Status

Least Concern

Aves · Gruiformes · Rallidae

About

The azure gallinule is a species of bird in subfamily Rallinae of family Rallidae, the rails, gallinules, and coots. It is found in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, Paraguay, Peru, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago, and Venezuela.

Fun Fact

It is the smallest member of its genus and has quite different plumage from the others.

Quick Facts

Habitat

Occurs in rice paddies, wet savanna, the margins of swampy streams and rivers, and permanent and seasonal ponds.

Diet

To be updated

Lifespan

To be updated

Threats

Habitat Change
Human Disturbance

External Data Sources

Recent sightings on iNaturalist IUCN Red List profile

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