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Western swamphen/Purple gallinule
gerald762

Western swamphen/Purple gallinule (Porphyrio porphyrio)

Seen in La Janda, Andalucia, Spain. There were a group of 50-60, amazing to see so many together
Habitat
swamp land
Location
Andalucia, Spain
Date taken
16 Dec 2019
Scientific name
Porphyrio porphyrio
Equipment used
Nikon D7200 + sigma 150/600
That must have been quite a sight, gerald. A well detailed close up.
 
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He shows such a lovely colour in that light you had Gerald.

This is a super picture lad - very well done.
 
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One would be impressive but 50-60 would leave an indelible image in my brain. Gorgeous close-up with rich colors. TFS Gerald!
 

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