Elegant Pitta

Pitta elegans - Brève élégante

Brève élégante
Systematics
  • Order 
    :

    Passeriformes

  • Family
    :

    Pittidés

  • Genus
    :

    Pitta

  • Species
    :

    elegans

Descriptor

Temminck, 1836

Biometrics
  • Size
    : 19 cm
  • Wingspan
    : -
  • Weight
    : 48 à 63 g
Geographic range

Distribution

Identification

Brève élégante
Brève élégante

Elegant Pitta (Pitta elegans) is a species of bird in the Pittidae family.

Subspecific information 3 subspecies

  • Pitta elegans elegans (islands between e Sulawesi and w New Guinea)
  • Pitta elegans virginalis (Tanahjampea, Kalaotoa, and Kalao. between Sulawesi and Flores.)
  • Pitta elegans maria (Sumba. s Lesser Sundas.)

Foreign names

  • Brève élégante,
  • Pita elegante,
  • pita-elegante,
  • Schmuckpitta,
  • ékszerpitta,
  • Elegante Pitta,
  • Pitta elegante,
  • praktjuveltrast,
  • Elegantpitta,
  • pita pôvabná,
  • pita ozdobná,
  • Pragtpitta,
  • kaunopitta,
  • pita elegant,
  • kurtaczek ozdobny,
  • Стройная питта,
  • Paok laus,
  • ティモールノドグロヤイロチョウ,
  • 华丽八色鸫,
  • praktjuveltrast,
  • 優雅八色鳥,

Voice song and call

Brève élégante
adult

Habitat

Brève élégante
adult

Forest : Subtropical/Tropical Dry, Subtropical/Tropical Moist Lowland, Subtropical/Tropical Swamp ; Shrubland : Subtropical/Tropical Moist ; Artificial/Terrestrial : Arable Land, Subtropical/Tropical Heavily Degraded Former Forest

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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