African Pitta vs Azure-breasted Pitta
Pitta angolensis verglichen mit Pitta steerii
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Merkmal | African Pitta | Azure-breasted Pitta |
|---|---|---|
| Wissenschaftlicher Name | Pitta angolensis | Pitta steerii |
| Ordnung | Passeriformes | Passeriformes |
| Familie | Pittidae | Pittidae |
| Erhaltungsstatus | Least Concern | Vulnerable |
| Länge | — | — |
| Flügelspannweite | 20,6 cm (8.1 in) | 22,9 cm (9.0 in) |
| Gewicht | 85,03333333333333 g (3.00 oz) | 91,75 g (3.24 oz) |
| Ernährung | -- | -- |
| Gelegegröße | 1-4 | -- |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Erhaltungsstatus
Least Concern
African Pitta
Vulnerable
Azure-breasted Pitta
About These Birds
African Pitta
The African Pitta is a vividly coloured forest bird weighing about 85 g with a wingspan of roughly 21 cm. It inhabits dense undergrowth in African forests and thickets, foraging on the ground for insects and invertebrates in its secretive, low-profile style.
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.