Main Page | See live article | Alphabetical index Gallinule refers to some birds of the rail family Rallidae. They include: Purple Swamphen, or Purple Gallinule, Porphyrio porphyrio Allen's Gallinule, Porphyrio alleni American Purple Gallinule, Porphyrio martinica Azure Gallinule, Porphyrula flavirostris Common Moorhen, or Common Gallinule Gallinula chloropus This article is from Wikipedia. All text is available under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License.