Whiskered Pitta vs Bar-bellied Pitta
Erythropitta kochi compared with Hydrornis elliotii
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Attribute | Whiskered Pitta | Bar-bellied Pitta |
|---|---|---|
| Scientific Name | Erythropitta kochi | Hydrornis elliotii |
| Order | Passeriformes | Passeriformes |
| Family | Pittidae | Pittidae |
| Conservation Status | Least Concern | Least Concern |
| Length | — | — |
| Wingspan | 22.2 cm (8.7 in) | 20.4 cm (8.0 in) |
| Weight | 114.5 g (4.04 oz) | 91.0 g (3.21 oz) |
| Diet | -- | -- |
| Clutch Size | -- | 2-4 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Conservation Status
Least Concern
Whiskered Pitta
Least Concern
Bar-bellied Pitta
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.