Bar-bellied pitta

The bar-bellied pitta (Hydrornis elliotii) is a species of bird in the family Pittidae. It is found in Cambodia, Laos, Thailand, and Vietnam. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest.

Bar-bellied pitta
Bar-bellied Pitta in Cat Tien National Park (Piyush Chauhan)

Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Pittidae
Genus: Hydrornis
Species:
H. elliotii
Binomial name
Hydrornis elliotii
(Oustalet, 1874)
Synonyms
  • Pitta elliotii

References

  1. BirdLife International (2012). "Hydrornis elliotii". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012. Retrieved 26 November 2013.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)


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