Moderate
Concern
Purple Swamphen
Porphyrio porphyrio
Long-term Trend:
Uncertain
Current Trend:
Strong Decline
Distribution Range Size:
Very Large
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Other

Conservation
Categories

Global Red List:

Least Concern

Wildlife Protection Act:

Schedule-IV
Purple Swamphen
Purple Swamphen

Additional Information

Long-term Trend (%) 35.25 Long-term Trend CI (%) 27.97 Current Annual Change (%) -10.74 Current Annual Change CI (%) 2.24 Distribution Range Size (sq.km) 1143688 Distribution Range Size CI (sq.km) 841 Migratory Status Resident Habitat Specialization Wetland Endemicity Non-Endemic

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To cite this page: SoIB 2020. State of India’s Birds factsheet:
Purple Swamphen
Porphyrio porphyrio

. Accessed on 2024-05-06.

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