African Swamphen

African SwamphenThis wetland bird has long legs, a red bill and frontal shield, and a blue-violet body. It feeds on plant material in slow-moving waters with tall aquatic vegetation.What does it look like?It has long legs, a blue-violet body, and a heavy red bill with a red frontal shield.How does it live?This wetland bird has long legs, a red bill and frontal shield, and a blue-violet body. It feeds on plant material in slow-moving waters with tall aquatic vegetation.It uses slow-moving rivers, lakes, and wetlands with tall aquatic vegetation. It feeds on water-plant leaves and shoots.Keeping it safeAn extinction-risk assessment has not been added yet.