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Side-by-Side Comparison

السمة	Bar-bellied Pitta	Azure-breasted Pitta
الاسم العلمي	Hydrornis elliotii	Pitta steerii
الرتبة	Passeriformes	Passeriformes
الفصيلة	Pittidae	Pittidae
حالة الحفاظ	Least Concern	Vulnerable
الطول	—	—
طول الجناح	20,4 cm (8.0 in)	22,9 cm (9.0 in)
الوزن	91,0 g (3.21 oz)	91,75 g (3.24 oz)
النظام الغذائي	--	--
عدد البيض في الوضع	2-4	--
Population Trend	—	—

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Habitat Comparison

الموائل المشتركة

🌲 Forest

Bar-bellied Pitta only

بلا

Azure-breasted Pitta only

بلا

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حالة الحفاظ

Least Concern

Bar-bellied Pitta

Vulnerable

Azure-breasted Pitta

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About These Birds

Bar-bellied Pitta

The Bar-bellied Pitta is a colorful ground-dwelling bird of the family Pittidae found in forests of Vietnam and southern China. Weighing about 91g with a wingspan of 20.4cm, it has distinctive barred underparts and bright multicolored plumage. It forages on the forest floor for earthworms, snails, and insects.

Azure-breasted Pitta

The Azure-breasted Pitta is a Vulnerable passerine endemic to the Philippines, weighing about 91.75g with a wingspan of 22.9cm. It inhabits the floor and understory of lowland and foothill forests, and is recognized by its brilliant azure-blue breast. Ongoing deforestation across its island range poses a serious threat to this species.

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