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• Florida admits defeat in fight to eradicate exotic purple swamphen Records don't support Florida Lt. Gov. South Florida Sun-Sentinel.com - South Florida Recipes
• Phase two of the swamphen plan is to fit electronic monitors to five birds in Broward and five in Palm Beach County as an aid to studying their habits. South Florida Sun-Sentinel.com - South Florida Recipes
• At the pond there were a few white-winged terns, a black-crowned night heron, a purple swamphen, and some blue-cheeked bee-eaters.
• There are more serious threats to the ecosystem, but the purple swamphen is an important one that we shouldn't let go," said Jerry Jackson, a biology professor at Florida Gulf Coast University. South Florida Sun-Sentinel.com - South Florida Recipes
• Species range from the large and colorful purple swamphen (Porphyrio porphyrio) to several majestic egret species. Tenasserim-South Thailand semi-evergreen rain forests
• The failure of the swamphen extermination project -- expensive in staff time, shotgun shells and gas -- contrasts sharply with a similar effort to knock out a budding population of sacred ibis, a long-legged exotic from Africa that in 2007 was nesting in Palm Beach and South Florida Sun-Sentinel.com - South Florida Recipes
• Look out for flocks of flamingos and the rare purple swamphen, the area's official emblem. Times, Sunday Times
• Other birds I saw near the pond were coot, moorhen, purple swamphen and a few Gray Wagtails walking around near the water.
• Iridescent purple swamphens, lavished with outrageous lipstick (their bills and frontal shields actually) stomp over the leaves on gigantic spider feet, bobbing their ludicrous white-handkerchief tails behind them.
• Purple Swamphen (Porphyrio porphyrio) and Black-naped Tern (Sterna sumatrana). The Jakarta Post Breaking News