Ornate Pitta

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Ornate Pitta (<em>Pitta concinna</em>) is a species of Pittas (<em>Pittidae</em>) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).

Overview

Ornate Pitta (Pitta concinna) is a species of Pittas (Pittidae) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).

Scientific Classification

Genus: Pitta; binomial: Pitta concinna; authority: Gould, 1857.

Distribution

Breeding range: Australasia.

Conservation Status

This taxon is listed as Extant (living) in the IOC World Bird List.

Remarks

Pitta concinna is split from Elegant Pitta P. elegans based on bioacoustic and plumage differences (Yue et al. 2020). Includes hutzi (Erritzoe & de Juana 2020).

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