Ivory-breasted Pitta

Pitta maxima - Brève d'Halmahera

Systematics
  • Order 
    :

    Passeriformes

  • Family
    :

    Pittidés

  • Genus
    :

    Pitta

  • Species
    :

    maxima

Descriptor

Müller, S Schlegel, 1845

Biometrics
  • Size
    : 28 cm
  • Wingspan
    : -
  • Weight
    : 166 à 206 g
Geographic range

Distribution

Identification

Brève d'Halmahera
adult
Brève d'Halmahera
adult

Ivory-breasted Pitta (Pitta maxima) is a species of bird in the Pittidae family.

Subspecific information 2 subspecies

  • Pitta maxima maxima (n Molluccas)
  • Pitta maxima morotaiensis (Morotai. n Moluccas.)

Foreign names

  • Brève d'Halmahera,
  • Pita de Halmahera,
  • pita-de-peito-branco,
  • Weißbrustpitta,
  • fehérmellű pitta,
  • Grote Pitta,
  • Pitta pettoavorio,
  • halmaherajuveltrast,
  • Hvitbrystpitta,
  • pita molucká,
  • pita obrovská,
  • Halmaherapitta,
  • molukkienpitta,
  • pita de pit blanc,
  • kurtaczek wielki,
  • Питта-великан,
  • Paok halmahera,
  • オオヤイロチョウ,
  • 白胸八色鸫,
  • 牙白胸八色鳥,

Voice song and cries

Brève d'Halmahera
adult

Habitat

Forest : Subtropical/Tropical Moist Lowland ; Artificial/Terrestrial : Plantations

Geographic range

Threats - protection

IUCN conservation status
Extinct
Threatened
Least
concern
Extinc
in the Wild
Near
threatened
Not
evaluated
EX EW CR EN VU NT LC NE

Sources of information

Other sources of interest

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published: - Updated: 25-08-2008
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