Purple Gallinule / Porphyrio martinica LC
- Synonyms American Gallinule, American Purple Gallinule, Yellow-legged Gallinule, American swamphen, South Georgia Gallinule
- Old latin name for bird Fulica parva, Porphyrula martinica, Ionornis martinica, Porphyrio martinicus, Ionornis martinicus, Porphyrula georgica, Fulica martinica, Gallinula martinica
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Where to see Purple Gallinule
- Breeding region Middle America, North America, South America
- Breeding subregion se USA to n Argentina
- Anguilla
- Antigua and Barbuda
- Argentina
- Aruba
- Bahamas
- Barbados
- Belize
- Bermuda
- Bolivia
- Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba
- Brazil
- Cabo Verde
- Canada
- Cayman Islands
- Chile
- Colombia
- Costa Rica
- Cuba
- Curaçao
- Dominica
- Dominican Republic
- Ecuador
- El Salvador
- Falkland Islands (Malvinas)
- France
- French Guiana
- Greenland
- Grenada
- Guadeloupe
- Guatemala
- Guyana
- Haiti
- Honduras
- Hungary
- Iceland
- Ireland
- Italy
- Jamaica
- Liberia
- Malta
- Martinique
- Mexico
- Montserrat
- Morocco
- Namibia
- Nicaragua
- Norway
- Panama
- Paraguay
- Peru
- Portugal
- Puerto Rico
- Saint Barthélemy
- Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha
- Saint Kitts and Nevis
- Saint Lucia
- Saint Martin (French part)
- Saint Pierre and Miquelon
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
- Seychelles
- Sint Maarten (Dutch part)
- South Africa
- Spain
- Suriname
- Switzerland
- Trinidad and Tobago
- Turks and Caicos Islands
- United Kingdom
- United States of America
- Uruguay
- Venezuela
- Virgin Islands (British)
- Virgin Islands (U.S.)
- Zimbabwe
Species Name in Other Languages
| Language | Translation |
|---|---|
| Afrikaans | Amerikaanse Koningriethaan |
| Belarusian | Пурпурная султанка |
| Breton | Douryar-Vartinik |
| Bulgarian | Американска султанка |
| Catalan | Polla blava de la Martinica, polla blava americana |
| Chinese | 紫青水鸡 |
| Chinese (Traditional) | 紫青水雞 |
| Croatian | američka sultanka |
| Czech | slípka žlutonohá, Slípka martinická |
| Danish | Amerikansk Sultanhøne |
| Dutch | Amerikaans Purperhoen |
| Esperanto | Martinika porfirio, Amerika purpura porfirio, Amerika porfirio |
| Estonian | koldjalg-sultantait |
| Faroese | Slupshøna |
| Finnish | siniliejukana |
| French | Gallinule violacée, Poule sultane d'Amérique, Gallinule pourprée, Talève pourprée, Poule sultane d'Amerique, Gallinule violette, Talève violacée |
| Frisian | Amerikaansk poarperhin |
| Galician | Camón americano |
| German | Amerikanisches Sultanshuhn, Amerika-Sultanshuhn, Zwergsultanshuhn, Amerikanischer Uferläufer |
| Greek | Αμερικανική Πορφυροπουλάδα, Πoρφυρoπoυλάδα |
| Guarani | Ñahana hovy, Ñahana-hovy |
| Hebrew | פורפיריה אמריקאית, פורפיריה אמריקנית |
| Hungarian | Kék fú , amerikai szultántyúk, Törpe szultántyúk |
| Icelandic | Flóðhæna |
| Irish | Gailliniúl corcra Meiriceánach |
| Italian | Pollo sultano della Martinica, Pollo sultano americano, Gallinella americana |
| Japanese | アメリカムラサキバン |
| Latvian | Amerikas sultānvistiņa |
| Lithuanian | amerikinė sultonvištė |
| Macedonian | Американска султанка |
| Maltese | Gallozz ta'l-Amerika, Gallozz ta' l-Amerika |
| Northern Sami | Amerihkásultánvuonccis |
| Norwegian | Sultanhøne, amerikapurpurhøne |
| Norwegian Nynorsk | Amerikapurpurhøne |
| Polish | sultanka amerykanska, sułtanka amerykańska |
| Portuguese | Frango-d'água-azul, caimão-americano, Caimão-americano, saracura-da-canarana, Galinha-d'água-azul, tauá-tauá-azul, jaçanã, Camão-americano, Frango-d'agua-azul, galinhola, frango-d'água, frago-d'água-verde-azul |
| Romanian | Găinuşă purpurie |
| Romansh | Pulsauna americana |
| Russian | Пурпурная камышница, Малая султанка, Пурпурная султанка |
| Serbian | Američka sultanka, Američka barska kokica |
| Slovak | sultánka indigová, Sliepočka trpasličia |
| Slovenian | ameriška sultanka |
| Spanish | Gallareta Inglesa, Tagüita purpúrea, Calamón Americano, Gallareta Morada, Pollona azul, Calamoncillo americano, Gallereta Azul, Gallareta Pico Azul, Calamón de la Martinica, Gallineta Morada, Polla de Agua Azul, Gallareta Azul, Polla azul |
| Swedish | amerikansk sultanhöna |
| Turkish | Amerika sazhorozu, Sarı Bacaklı Sazhorozu |
| Ukrainian | султанка американська |
| Welsh | Iâr ddŵr America |
| Zulu | iHoye |



























