// OFFICIAL REC ●
Purple Gallinule 123
Purple Gallinule
SPECULATEDPorphyrio martinica
An iridescent purple-green-blue wetland bird with comically oversized yellow feet.
The Purple Gallinule is one of Leonida's most ornately colored wetland birds, its iridescent plumage contrasting with comically oversized yellow feet that distribute its weight across floating vegetation. Watching one walk across lily pads is a quintessential Everglades experience.
SOURCE: Speculated - iconic Florida wetland bird
FIELD GUIDE
- Species
- Porphyrio martinica
- Habitat
- Swamp
- Behavior
- Passive
- Weight
- 0.5 lb
- Danger Level
- Huntable
- No