Purple Gallinule bird informationValues
Conservation statusLC - Least concern
SynonymsAmerican Gallinule, American Purple Gallinule, Yellow-legged Gallinule, American swamphen, South Georgia Gallinule
Old latin name for birdFulica parva, Porphyrula martinica, Ionornis martinica, Porphyrio martinicus, Ionornis martinicus, Porphyrula georgica, Fulica martinica, Gallinula martinica
OrderCranes, rails and relatives / Gruiformes
FamilyRails, Crakes & Coots / Rallidae
GenusPorphyrio
Breeding regionMiddle America, North America, South America
Breeding subregionse USA to n Argentina

Purple Gallinule bird sounds *

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  • 1.
    Call, © GABRIEL LEITE
    Brazil
  • 2.
    Call, © Jim Holmes
    United States
  • 3.
    Flight call, © John V. Moore
    Ecuador
  • 4.
    Calls, © John V. Moore
    Ecuador
  • 5.
    Alarm calls (?), © John V. Moore
    Ecuador
  • 6.
    Song, © JAYRSON ARAUJO DE OLIVEIRA
    Brazil
  • 7.
    Flight call, © John V. Moore
    Ecuador
  • 8.
    (alarm?) calls, © John V. Moore
    Ecuador
  • 9.
    Alarm call, call, © John A. Trent
    United States
* All sounds were found via Xeno-canto.org API

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Translation

LanguageTranslation
AfrikaansAmerikaanse Koningriethaan
BelarusianПурпурная султанка
BretonDouryar-Vartinik
BulgarianАмериканска султанка
CatalanPolla blava de la Martinica, polla blava americana
Chinese紫青水鸡
Chinese (Traditional)紫青水雞
Croatianamerička sultanka
Czechslípka žlutonohá, Slípka martinická
DanishAmerikansk Sultanhøne
DutchAmerikaans Purperhoen
EsperantoMartinika porfirio, Amerika purpura porfirio, Amerika porfirio
Estoniankoldjalg-sultantait
FaroeseSlupshøna
Finnishsiniliejukana
FrenchGallinule violacée, Poule sultane d'Amérique, Gallinule pourprée, Talève pourprée, Poule sultane d'Amerique, Gallinule violette, Talève violacée
FrisianAmerikaansk poarperhin
GalicianCamón americano
GermanAmerikanisches Sultanshuhn, Amerika-Sultanshuhn, Zwergsultanshuhn, Amerikanischer Uferläufer
GreekΑμερικανική Πορφυροπουλάδα, Πoρφυρoπoυλάδα
GuaraniÑahana hovy, Ñahana-hovy
Hebrewפורפיריה אמריקנית, פורפיריה אמריקאית
HungarianKék fú , Törpe szultántyúk, amerikai szultántyúk
IcelandicFlóðhæna
IrishGailliniúl corcra Meiriceánach
ItalianGallinella americana, Pollo sultano americano, Pollo sultano della Martinica
Japaneseアメリカムラサキバン
LatvianAmerikas sultānvistiņa
Lithuanianamerikinė sultonvištė
MacedonianАмериканска султанка
MalteseGallozz ta' l-Amerika, Gallozz ta'l-Amerika
Northern SamiAmerihkásultánvuonccis
NorwegianSultanhøne, Amerikapurpurhøne, amerikapurpurhøne
Norwegian NynorskAmerikapurpurhøne
Polishsultanka amerykanska, sułtanka amerykańska
Portuguesefrango-d'água, frango-d'água-azul, frango-de-água-azul, caimão-americano, frago-d'água-verde-azul, Caimão-americano, saracura-da-canarana, Galinha-d'água-azul, tauá-tauá-azul, jaçanã, Camão-americano, Frango-d'agua-azul, galinhola
RomanianGăinuşă purpurie
RomanshPulsauna americana
RussianПурпурная камышница, Малая султанка, Пурпурная султанка
SerbianAmerička sultanka, Američka barska kokica
SlovakSliepočka trpasličia, sultánka indigová
Slovenianameriška sultanka
SpanishCalamón de la Martinica, Gallareta Morada, Gallareta Azul, Calamoncillo americano, Gallineta Morada, Pollona azul, Polla de Agua Azul, Polla azul, Gallareta Inglesa, Gallareta Pico Azul, Tagüita purpúrea, Gallereta Azul, Calamón Americano
Swedishamerikansk sultanhöna
TurkishAmerika sazhorozu, Sarı Bacaklı Sazhorozu
Ukrainianсултанка американська
WelshIâr ddŵr America
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