Usually means: Colorful waterbird with robust bill.
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▸ noun:  Any of several species of bird in the genus Porphyrio of the family Rallidae.

Similar:
gallinule, marsh hen, water hen, purple swamphen, porphyrio, little swimmer, sultana bird, phalaropodid, phoenicopterid, flamingo, more...

Phrases:
purple swamphen, Australasian swamphen, Western swamphen, Grey-headed swamphen, more...

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Similar:
gallinule, marsh hen, water hen, purple swamphen, porphyrio, little swimmer, sultana bird, phalaropodid, phoenicopterid, flamingo, more...

Phrases:
purple swamphen, Australasian swamphen, Western swamphen, Grey-headed swamphen, more...



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