Purple Gallinule Identification | 台北市立動物園資訊網

Nesting — The nest is a roughly cup-shaped platform of rushes, sedges, and grasses, normally fixed into a crotch of standing marsh vegetation or onto ... Read More

Purple GallinulePorphyrio martinica. ORDER: Gruiformes; FAMILY: Rallidae. Habitat Marshes HabitatMarshes; Food Omnivore FoodOmnivore; Nesting Floating ... Read More

Purple Gallinules are almost always found near freshwater, even during migration. For nesting, they favor freshwater ponds with emergent vegetation, and the ... Read More

Common Gallinule nests are around 10–12 inches wide. ... are unclear because available hunting data lump Purple and Common Gallinule species together. Read More

Nest site is in dense marsh growth, over water that is often several feet deep. Nest (built by both sexes) is platform of cattails, grasses, sedges, firmly anchored to ... Read More

由 PGIN SOUTHWESTERN 著作 — The mean height above water level of Purple. Gallinule nests was significantly greater than for nests of the Common Moorhen. Purple. Gallinules had a 78.6% ... Read More

In Louisiana nest sites fit one of 3 categories:: supported on floating plants such as water hyacinths, a floating mass of vegetation anchored to the base of emergent ... Read More

Female purple gallinules lay six to ten eggs in a nest of dead tree stems and leaves. The nest is usually placed on a floating tussock, in a clump of sawgrass or in a ... Read More

Ecology[edit]. Purple gallinules have floating nests within the dense vegetation along the shallow margins of lakes, rivers, and marshes' shorelines. They lay ... Read More