Bornean banded pitta

Bornean banded pitta
male and female
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Chordata
Class:Aves
Order:Passeriformes
Family:Pittidae
Genus:Hydrornis
Species: H. schwaneri
Binomial name
Hydrornis schwaneri
(Bonaparte, 1850)
Synonyms

Pitta schwaneri

The Bornean banded pitta (Hydrornis schwaneri) is a species of bird in the Pittidae family. It is found only in Borneo.[2] It was formerly considered conspecific with the Javan and Malayan banded pittas. Together, they were referenced as the banded pitta.

References

  1. BirdLife International (2012). "Hydrornis schwaneri". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 26 November 2013.
  2. Phillipps, Quentin & Phillipps, Karen (2011). Phillipps’ Field Guide to the Birds of Borneo. Oxford, UK: John Beaufoy Publishing. ISBN 978-1-906780-56-2.
  • Rheindt, F.E., and J.A. Eaton. 2010. Biological species limits in the Banded Pitta Pitta guajana. Forktail number 26: 86-91.
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