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Species
Vulnerable蓝胸八色鸫（学名：Pitta steerii），是八色鸫科八色鸫属的一种，为菲律宾的特有种。全球活动范围约为118,000平方千米。该物种的保护状况被评为易危。 蓝胸八色鸫的平均体重约为92.0克。栖息地为亚热带或热带的湿润低地林。
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- taxon rank
- species
- IUCN conservation status
- Vulnerable
- taxon name
- Pitta steerii
- Commons category
- Pitta steerii
- taxon common name
- pita-de-peito-azul
- endemic to
- Philippines
- short name
- P. steerii
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Encyclopedic overview
The azure-breasted pitta (Pitta steerii) is a species of bird in the family Pittidae. It is a striking and colorful bird having colors of red, azure, green, black and white, It is endemic to the islands of Mindanao, Bohol, Leyte and Samar in the Philippines. Along with the Whiskered pitta, it is one of two endemic pittas in the country. Its natural habitat is tropical moist lowland forest. It is threatened by habitat loss.
Description and taxonomy
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Azure-breasted Pitta” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.