Biology:Sula pitta

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Short description: Species of bird

Sula pitta
Erythropitta erythrogaster dohertyi 1899.jpg
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Pittidae
Genus: Erythropitta
Species:
E. dohertyi
Binomial name
Erythropitta dohertyi
(Rothschild, 1898)
Synonyms
  • Erythropitta erythrogaster dohertyi

The Sula pitta (Erythropitta dohertyi) is a species of the pitta. It was considered a subspecies of the red-bellied pitta. It is endemic to Indonesia where it occurs in the Sula and Banggai Islands. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.

References

Wikidata ☰ Q27075064 entry