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[[Image:Blue-headed_Pitta.jpg|thumb|550px|right|Photo by {{user|petersheikhli|petersheikhli}}<br/ >Danum Valley Sabah, [[Borneo]], June 2006]] | [[Image:Blue-headed_Pitta.jpg|thumb|550px|right|Photo by {{user|petersheikhli|petersheikhli}}<br/ >Danum Valley Sabah, [[Borneo]], June 2006]] | ||
;[[:Category:Pitta|Pitta]] baudii | ;[[:Category:Pitta|Pitta]] baudii | ||
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==Identification== | ==Identification== | ||
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South-east [[Asia]]: found in [[Indochina]], [[Malaysia]], [[Brunei]], [[Borneo]], [[Indonesia]] and [[Greater Sundas]]. | South-east [[Asia]]: found in [[Indochina]], [[Malaysia]], [[Brunei]], [[Borneo]], [[Indonesia]] and [[Greater Sundas]]. | ||
==Taxonomy== | ==Taxonomy== | ||
| − | This is a [[Dictionary_M-S#M|monotypic]] species<sup>[[#References|[1]]]</sup>. | + | This is a [[Dictionary_M-S#M|monotypic]] species<sup>[[#References|[1]]]</sup>.<br /> |
| + | Placed in genus ''[[:Category:Hydrornis|Hydrornis]]'' by Gill and Donsker<sup>[[#References|[3]]]</sup>. | ||
==Habitat== | ==Habitat== | ||
Dense cover in moist lowland forests to 600m. | Dense cover in moist lowland forests to 600m. | ||
==Behaviour== | ==Behaviour== | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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#BirdLife International | #BirdLife International | ||
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- Pitta baudii
Hydrornis baudii
Identification
17 cm
Male
- Blue crown
- Black cheeks
- Reddish-brown mantle
- Black wings marked with white
- Blue tail
- White throat
- Deep violet-blue underparts
Female
- Buff crown and upperparts
- Buffy cheeks to vent
Distribution
South-east Asia: found in Indochina, Malaysia, Brunei, Borneo, Indonesia and Greater Sundas.
Taxonomy
This is a monotypic species[1].
Placed in genus Hydrornis by Gill and Donsker[3].
Habitat
Dense cover in moist lowland forests to 600m.
Behaviour
References
- Clements, JF. 2010. The Clements Checklist of Birds of the World. 6th ed., with updates to December 2010. Ithaca: Cornell Univ. Press. ISBN 978-0801445019. Spreadsheet available at http://www.birds.cornell.edu/clementschecklist/Clements%206.5.xls/view
- Dickinson, EC, ed. 2003. The Howard and Moore Complete Checklist of the Birds of the World. 3rd ed., with updates to October 2008 (Corrigenda 8). Princeton: Princeton Univ. Press. ISBN 978-0691117010
- Gill, F and D Donsker (Eds). 2010. IOC World Bird Names (version 2.7). Available at http://www.worldbirdnames.org/.
- Wikipedia
- BirdLife International
Recommended Citation
- BirdForum Opus contributors. (2024) Blue-headed Pitta. In: BirdForum, the forum for wild birds and birding. Retrieved 29 April 2024 from https://www.birdforum.net/opus/Blue-headed_Pitta
