Purple coot (Porphyrio sp.). This bird is a type of rail, a marsh-dwelling bird that feeds on the vegetation in and around water. Photographed in Sout

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Purple coot (Porphyrio sp.). This bird is a type of rail, a marsh-dwelling bird that feeds on the vegetation in and around water. Photographed in South Africa.

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Photo credit: © TONY CAMACHO/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

Keywords: african, animal, bird, coot, marsh, nature, porphyrio, purple, rail, south, sp., swamp, water, wildlife, zoology