Gallinule
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Gallinule is a common name that refers to some birds of the rail family Rallidae. They include:
- Purple Swamphen, or Purple Gallinule, Porphyrio porphyrio
- Allen's Gallinule, Porphyrio alleni
- American Purple Gallinule, Porphyrio martinica
- Azure Gallinule, Porphyrula flavirostris
- Common Moorhen, or Common Gallinule, Gallinula chloropus