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Eurasian Moorhen
Gallinula chloropus
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About
The common moorhen (Gallinula chloropus) (also known as the waterhen and as the swamp chicken) is a bird species in the family Rallidae. It is distributed across many parts of the Old World.
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Recent sightings near Medan
Research-grade observations within 25 km, newest first.
- Oct 12, 2026Medan City, North Sumatra, IndonesiaObserver: Indra KusumaView observation from Oct 12, 2026 on iNaturalist
- Oct 10, 2026Medan City, North Sumatra, IndonesiaObserver: Indra KusumaView observation from Oct 10, 2026 on iNaturalist
- Sep 23, 2026Medan City, North Sumatra, IndonesiaObserver: Indra KusumaView observation from Sep 23, 2026 on iNaturalist
- Jul 24, 2026Medan City, North Sumatra, IndonesiaObserver: Indra KusumaView observation from Jul 24, 2026 on iNaturalist
- Nov 2, 2025Medan City, North Sumatra, IndonesiaObserver: Indra KusumaView observation from Nov 2, 2025 on iNaturalist