- Elegant Pitta
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Elegant Pitta Conservation status Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Aves Order: Passeriformes Family: Pittidae Genus: Pitta Species: P. elegans Binomial name Pitta elegans
Temminck, 1836The Elegant Pitta (Pitta elegans) is a species of bird in the Pittidae family. It is endemic to Indonesia. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests and subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.
The subspecies P. e. vigorsii is sometimes considred to be a full species.
References
- BirdLife International 2004. Pitta elegans. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 26 July 2007.
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