Where does the Eurasian Moorhen live?
Gallinula chloropus has 6,081,314 records in 222 countries and territories, from 1823 to 2026. Most records come from United States.
- 6,081,314 records
- 222 places
- 179 years recorded
- Aves class
AnimaliaChordataAvesGruiformesRallidaeGallinula
When it is recorded
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Peak month: January. Records cluster in the months an animal is present and being looked for, so a summer peak can reflect observer effort as much as the animal.
Where it is recorded
| Place | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United States | 1,439,443 | |
| United Kingdom | 748,879 | |
| Netherlands | 594,405 | |
| Spain | 348,890 | |
| France | 341,705 | |
| Taiwan | 278,344 | |
| Sweden | 252,569 | |
| Belgium | 225,851 | |
| India | 189,428 | |
| South Africa | 175,348 | |
| Denmark | 166,047 | |
| Germany | 132,557 | |
| Portugal | 88,011 | |
| Canada | 82,435 | |
| Italy | 67,404 | |
| Brazil | 60,391 | |
| Mexico | 57,719 | |
| Argentina | 53,047 | |
| Israel | 52,823 | |
| China | 45,487 | |
| Norway | 39,651 | |
| Colombia | 38,625 | |
| Peru | 31,943 | |
| Puerto Rico | 28,769 | |
| Ireland | 26,393 | |
| Türkiye | 25,230 | |
| Switzerland | 20,975 | |
| Czechia | 19,962 | |
| Russia | 16,496 | |
| United Arab Emirates | 16,417 | |
| Austria | 15,884 | |
| Greece | 15,013 | |
| Poland | 13,436 | |
| Thailand | 13,337 | |
| Japan | 12,677 | |
| Cuba | 11,276 | |
| Bahamas | 11,220 | |
| Bermuda | 10,149 | |
| Ecuador | 10,086 | |
| Bulgaria | 9,126 |
Showing the top 40 of 222 places.
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Dusky Moorhen
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Australasian Swamphen
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Status from the records: resident
Recorded across many years and months — an established presence. This is inferred from how many years and months the animal appears in, not from a range map — treat it as evidence, not a formal assessment.
Recorded across many years and months — an established presence. This is inferred from how many years and months the animal appears in, not from a range map — treat it as evidence, not a formal assessment.