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purple swamphen

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Name: purple swamphen
Type: bird


Appearing in designs:
purple swamphen (1989) Afghanistan 12/5/1989 5af dt=birds (1989 Afghanistan)
purple swamphen Porphyrio porphyrio Solomon Islands 12/5/1990 10c dt=birds (1990 Solomon Islands)
purple swamphen Porphyrio porphyrio (1991) Uganda 1/8/1991 70sh dt=animals of Uganda's Wetlands
purple swamphen Porphyrio porphyrio (2003) Sri Lanka 9/27/2003 4.50(r) issue=Resident Birds of Sri Lanka dt=Resident birds of Sri Lanka
purple swamphen Porphyrio porphyrio samoensis (2 stamps of Niue, 1992-1996, 1 is ovpt)

Synonyms:
Porphyrio porphyrio
Ixobrychus sinensis and Porphyrio porphyrio Palau 4/6/1997 20c issue=Birds and Plants
Porphyrio porphyrio & Nymphaea sp. Russia 10/16/1968 4k dt=animals (1968 Russia)
Porphyrio porphyrio (1972) North Vietnam 10/12/1972 50xu dt=Native Birds (1972)
Porphyrio porphyrio (1981) Aitutaki 4/6/1981 6c issue=1981 dt=birds (1981 Aitutaki)
Porphyrio porphyrio (1983) (2 stamps of Niuafo'ou, 1983)
Porphyrio porphyrio (1984) (2 stamps of Aitutaki, 1984-1985, 1 is ovpt)
Porphyrio porphyrio (1985) Surinam 8/21/1985 1g dt=birds (1985 Surinam)
Porphyrio porphyrio (1987) Algeria 9/1987 1.80d dt=birds (1987 Algeria)
Porphyrio porphyrio (1990) (2 stamps, Antigua & Barbuda, 1990-1991, 1 is ovpt)
Porphyrio porphyrio (1991 Madagascar) Madagascar 12/10/1991 210fr dt=birds (1991 Madagascar)
Porphyrio porphyrio (1991 Palau) Palau 4/18/1991 23c issue=Birds 1991 dt=birds (1991 Palau)
Porphyrio porphyrio (1993) Wallis & Futuna Islands 3/20/1993 60fr issue=Birds 1993
Porphyrio porphyrio (1995 Mali) Mali 10/20/1995 200fr dt=birds and Butterflies (1995)
Porphyrio porphyrio (1995 Uganda) Uganda 4/24/1995 200sh issue=Waterfowl and Wetland Birds of Uganda
Porphyrio porphyrio (1998) Tonga 8/26/1998 20s issue=Birds 1998 dt=birds (1998)
Porphyrio porphyrio (1999 Sierra Leone) Sierra Leone 5/18/1999 600le issue=Birds of Africa 1999 dt=birds of Africa (1999)
Porphyrio porphyrio (1999 Zambia) Zambia 12/20/1999 200k issue=Birds 1999 dt=birds (1999 Zambia)
Porphyrio porphyrio (2000 Iraq) Iraq 8/21/2000 150d dt=birds (2000 Iraq)
Porphyrio porphyrio (2000 Niue) Niue 4/5/2000 $1 dt=birds (2000 Niue)
Porphyrio porphyrio (2001) (3 stamps, Guinea & 2 others, 2001)
Porphyrio porphyrio (2004) Solomon Islands 11/15/2004 $2.10 issue=World Bird Festival 2004
Porphyrio porphyrio (2009) Iran 7/11/2009 1500r issue=Iran-Cuba Joint Issue
Porphyrio porphyrio (2012) (3 stamps, Tonga & Vanuatu, 2012)
purple gallinule Porphyrio porphyrio Botswana 5/13/2014 50t issue=2014 dt=Spectacular birds of Botswana
purple gallinule Porphyrio porphyrio (2001) Zambia 3/19/2001 C issue=Birds 2001
purple swamphen Porphyrio porphyrio Solomon Islands 12/5/1990 10c dt=birds (1990 Solomon Islands)
purple swamphen Porphyrio porphyrio (1991) Uganda 1/8/1991 70sh dt=animals of Uganda's Wetlands
purple swamphen Porphyrio porphyrio (2003) Sri Lanka 9/27/2003 4.50(r) issue=Resident Birds of Sri Lanka dt=Resident birds of Sri Lanka
Porphyrio porphyrio samoensis
purple swamp-hen (Porphyrio porphyrio samoensis) (2 stamps of Samoa, 1967-1968, 1 is ovpt)
purple swamphen Porphyrio porphyrio samoensis (2 stamps of Niue, 1992-1996, 1 is ovpt)
purple gallinule
purple gallinule (3 stamps, Morocco & 2 others, 1976-2014)
purple gallinule Porphyrio martinica (2001) Dominica 9/3/2001 $5 issue=Caribbean Fauna
purple gallinule Porphyrio porphyrio Botswana 5/13/2014 50t issue=2014 dt=Spectacular birds of Botswana
purple gallinule Porphyrio porphyrio (2001) Zambia 3/19/2001 C issue=Birds 2001
purple gallinule Porphyrula martinica (2 stamps, Bahamas & St. Vincent Grenadines, 1978-2001)
purple gallinule Porphyrula martinica & egg St. Vincent Grenadines 1979 80c dt=birds and eggs
purple swamp-hen
purple swamp-hen (Porphyrio porphyrio samoensis) (2 stamps of Samoa, 1967-1968, 1 is ovpt)

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