Biology:Bismarck pitta
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Short description: Species of bird
Bismarck pitta | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Pittidae |
Genus: | Erythropitta |
Species: | E. novaehibernicae
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Binomial name | |
Erythropitta novaehibernicae (EP Ramsay, 1878)
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Synonyms | |
Erythropitta erythrogaster novaehibernicae |
The Bismarck pitta or New Ireland pitta (Erythropitta novaehibernicae) is a species of pitta. It was formerly considered conspecific with the red-bellied pitta. It is endemic to the Bismarck Archipelago in Papua New Guinea. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.
References
- ↑ BirdLife International (2017). "Erythropitta novaehibernicae". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2017: e.T103656476A112307950. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-1.RLTS.T103656476A112307950.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/103656476/112307950. Retrieved 18 November 2021.
Wikidata ☰ Q27075087 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bismarck pitta.
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