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Bird Sightings : Hebrides : American Purple Gallinule

 

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Note : The heading on the Outer Hebrides Birds Checklist is Purple Gallinule Species - a check is to be made that the checklist refers to the American Purple Gallinule

 

American Purple Gallinule

Porphyrula martinica

 

• American Purple Gallinule
• Porphyrula martinica
• WI: Very rare visitor (five or less records) TBC

 

American Purple Gallinule records in the Western Isles

Very rare visitor (five or less records) TBC

 

The chart below shows how abundant the American Purple Gallinule is during a month or when you are more likely to see it.

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(Source: Outer Hebrides Birds Checklist) TBC

 

 

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