Where to see
South-west Pacific Swamphen
Porphyrio melanotus
Abel Tasman National Park leads · 4 parks ranked by real sighting rates
Parks Ranked
Share of wildlife watchers reporting a South-west Pacific Swamphen during a day in the park, from citizen-science data (GBIF)
| # | Park | Country | Sighting |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Abel Tasman National Park | 🇳🇿 New Zealand | |
| 2 | Great Otway National Park | 🇦🇺 Australia | |
| 3 | Kakadu National Park | 🇦🇺 Australia | |
| 4 | Blue Mountains National Park | 🇦🇺 Australia |
Quick answers
Which is the best park to see a South-west Pacific Swamphen?
Abel Tasman National Park (New Zealand) — about 56% of wildlife watchers report a South-west Pacific Swamphen sighting there, the highest of the 4 parks in our data.
Where else can I see a South-west Pacific Swamphen?
Great Otway National Park (about 29%), Kakadu National Park (about 22%), Blue Mountains National Park (about 17%) are the next best options.