Purple swamphen is a large waterhen with a distinctive heavy red bill and forehead shield. They have red eyes, deep blue head and breast. Its long reddish legs with long slender unwebbed toes help it walk and feed in shallow water. They have a white undertail that is exposed when they flick their tail up and down. Purple swamphens are in fact highly adaptable to changing environments. They are eating a wide variety of both plants and small animals. Purple swamphen lay an average of 5 eggs, feeding the young and chasing away predators. Purple swamphens are found in many parts of the world and have many different names.
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