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Garnet Pitta

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Garnet Pitta

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Also known as Erythropitta granatina

species of bird

Species

Near Threatened

via IUCN

Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Erythropitta
Image
Pitta granatina gránátpitta.jpg
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taxon rank
species
taxon name
Erythropitta granatina
Commons category
Erythropitta granatina
taxon common name
pita-granadina
IUCN conservation status
Near Threatened
litter size
2
short name
E. granatina
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Encyclopedic overview

The garnet pitta (Erythropitta granatina) is a species of bird in the family Pittidae. It is found in Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, Singapore, and Thailand. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest. It is threatened by habitat loss. The form occurring in the Malaysian state of Sabah has been split as the black-crowned pitta (Erythropitta ussheri).

Diet

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Garnet Pitta” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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