common animals of the Sydney metro area

Things you'll see around the city and in parks and neighborhoods, without going to any special effort.

Dusky Moorhen ¹
Gallinula tenebrosa

Buff-banded Rail ²
Gallirallus philippensis

Eurasian Coot ³
Fulica atra

Purple Swamphen ¹
Porphyrio porphyrio

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