Blue Pitta

Hydrornis cyaneus - Brève bleue

Brève bleue
Systematics
  • Order 
    :

    Passeriformes

  • Family
    :

    Pittidés

  • Genus
    :

    Hydrornis

  • Species
    :

    cyaneus

Descriptor

Blyth, 1843

Biometrics
  • Size
    : 24 cm
  • Wingspan
    : -
  • Weight
    : 99 à 120 g
Geographic range

Distribution

Identification

Brève bleue
♂ adult
Brève bleue
♀ adult

Blue Pitta (Hydrornis cyaneus) is a species of bird in the Pittidae family.

Subspecific information 3 subspecies

  • Hydrornis cyaneus cyaneus (ne India, e Bangladesh and Myanmar to s China, Thailand, ne Laos and n and c Vietnam)
  • Hydrornis cyaneus aurantiacus (se Thailand and sw Cambodia)
  • Hydrornis cyaneus willoughbyi (c Laos to s Vietnam)

Foreign names

  • Brève bleue,
  • Pita azul,
  • pita-azul,
  • Blaupitta,
  • kék pitta,
  • Blauwe Pitta,
  • Pitta blu,
  • blå juveltrast,
  • Blåpitta,
  • pita modrá,
  • pita azurová,
  • Rødnakket Pitta,
  • safiiripitta,
  • pita blau,
  • kurtaczek niebieski,
  • Синяя питта,
  • ルリヤイロチョウ,
  • 蓝八色鸫,
  • นกแต้วแล้วสีน้ำเงิน,
  • 藍八色鳥,

Voice song and cries

Brève bleue
♀ adult

Habitat

Brève bleue
♀ adult

Forest : Subtropical/Tropical Dry, Subtropical/Tropical Moist Lowland, Subtropical/Tropical Moist Montane

Geographic range

Distribution

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: 11-07-2016
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