Biology:Siau pitta

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Short description: Species of bird

Siau pitta
Naturalis Biodiversity Center - RMNH.AVES.121392 - Pitta erythrogaster palliceps Bruggemann, 1876 - Pittidae - bird skin specimen.jpeg
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Pittidae
Genus: Erythropitta
Species:
E. palliceps
Binomial name
Erythropitta palliceps
(Brüggemann, 1876)
Synonyms

Erythropitta erythrogaster palliceps

The Siau pitta or Siao pitta (Erythropitta palliceps) 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 Siau and Tagulandang. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.

References

Wikidata ☰ Q27075073 entry