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Ko te Pūkeko he manu o ngā repo o Aotearoa. He moho nui noho i te repo. He pango te tuarā, he poroporo te mata me te poho, he māwhero ngā waewae me ngā ngutu.
Ki ētahi, he ingoa reo Māori anō o te manu nei, arā, he Pākura. Ko te ingoa o tēnei manu i te reo Pākehā he Pūkeko anō, engari ki ngā Pākehā o tāwāhi he Purple Swamphen kē. Ko te ingoa pūtaiao he Porphyrio porphyrio melanotus.