Purple Swamphen

Porphyrio porphyrio (Linnaeus, 1758)

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Record ID:2411190
Location:Brevard County, Florida
Source:FWCC Exotic Species Database, Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission
Project:EDDMapS Florida
Locality:Rich Grissom Memorial Wetlands (Viera Wetlands), unspecified location
Comments:Swamphen located in northwest corner of Cell 1.
Coordinates:28.22606, -80.76488
NADatum:WGS84
Method:ArcGIS 9.x
Precision:Centroid
Data Type:Geographic Area Record
Herbarium:Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission Exotic Species Database
Identification Credibility:Verified
Observation DateJuly 20, 2012
Date EnteredAugust 2, 2012
Reference:Webb, R., 2012. Purple swamphen at Viera (Brevard Co.), Posted 20-Jul-2012. Birdbrains - Florida Birds/Natural History. http://listserv.admin.usf.edu/archives/brdbrain.html. (July 2012).
FWC Observation ID: 39509
Number Collected: 1
Verification Method: Voucher Photographs
Year Accuracy: Actual
Coordinate Uncertainty: 680 Meters
Source Type: State Agency

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Last updated on Saturday, July 07, 2012 at 01:46 PM