Black-backed swamphen
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Porphyrio indicus

The black-backed swamphen (Porphyrio indicus ) is a species of swamphen occurring from southeast Asia to Sulawesi and Borneo. It used to be considered a subspecies of the purple swamphen, which it resembles, but has a large shield, black upperparts, and the side of the head is blackish.

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References

1. Black-backed swamphen Wikipedia article - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Black-backed_swamphen

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