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Blue-banded Pitta
Erythropitta arquata
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Least Concern
Wingspan
17.9 cm
Weight
52.46666666666667 g
Family
Pittidae
Order
Passeriformes
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Wingspan | 17.9 cm | 7.0 in |
| Weight | 52.46666666666667 g | 1.85 oz |
Habitat & Range
Conservation Status
Least Concern
IUCN Red List
Behavior & Breeding
Nesting
Nest type: SP.
Clutch Size
2
Taxonomy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes (Songbirds) |
| Family | Pittidae (Pittas) |
| Genus | Erythropitta |
| Species | Erythropitta arquata |
External Databases
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Blue-banded Pitta endangered?
The Blue-banded Pitta has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Blue-banded Pitta nest?
Nest type: SP.
How big is the Blue-banded Pitta?
The Blue-banded Pitta has a wingspan of 17.9 cm, weight of 52.46666666666667 g.
What order and family does the Blue-banded Pitta belong to?
The Blue-banded Pitta (Erythropitta arquata) belongs to the order Passeriformes and the family Pittidae.
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