Biak Hooded Pitta vs Azure-breasted Pitta

Pitta rosenbergii comparado com Pitta steerii

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atributo Biak Hooded Pitta Azure-breasted Pitta
Nome científico Pitta rosenbergii Pitta steerii
Ordem Passeriformes Passeriformes
Família Pittidae Pittidae
Estado de conservação Near Threatened Vulnerable
Comprimento
Envergadura 21,0 cm (8.3 in) 22,9 cm (9.0 in)
Peso 64,5 g (2.28 oz) 91,75 g (3.24 oz)
Dieta -- --
Tamanho da postura 3-4 --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitats partilhados

Biak Hooded Pitta only

Nenhum

Azure-breasted Pitta only

Nenhum

Estado de conservação

Near Threatened

Biak Hooded Pitta

Vulnerable

Azure-breasted Pitta

About These Birds

Biak Hooded Pitta

The Biak Hooded Pitta is a near-threatened, colorful pitta endemic to Biak Island in West Papua. It has vivid green, blue, and red plumage with a black hood, typical of the pitta family. It forages on the forest floor for earthworms, snails, and insects in the lowland rainforest of this small island.

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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