Biology:North Moluccan pitta
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Short description: Species of bird
North Moluccan pitta | |
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Specimen at the Naturalis Biodiversity Center | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Pittidae |
Genus: | Erythropitta |
Species: | E. rufiventris
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Binomial name | |
Erythropitta rufiventris (Heine, 1860)
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Synonyms | |
Erythropitta erythrogaster rufiventris |
The North Moluccan pitta (Erythropitta rufiventris) is a species of the pitta. It was considered a subspecies of the red-bellied pitta. It is endemic to Indonesia where it occurs on the northern Moluccas. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.
References
- ↑ BirdLife International (2017). "Erythropitta rufiventris". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2017: e.T103656402A112305815. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-1.RLTS.T103656402A112305815.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/103656402/112305815. Retrieved 18 November 2021.
Wikidata ☰ Q27075079 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/North Moluccan pitta.
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