African Pitta
Pitta angolensis
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Least Concern
翼展
20.6 cm
体重
85.03333333333333 g
科
Pittidae
目
Passeriformes
关于
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.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| 翼展 | 20.6 cm | 8.1 in |
| 体重 | 85.03333333333333 g | 3.00 oz |
Habitat & Range
保护状况
Least Concern
IUCN Red List
行为与繁殖
筑巢
Nest type: DM.
产卵数
1-4
分类学
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| 目 | Passeriformes (Songbirds) |
| 科 | Pittidae (Pittas) |
| Genus | Pitta |
| 物种 | Pitta angolensis |
Distribution
African Pitta has been recorded in 1 countries.
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出现
Not recorded
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External Databases
常见问题
Is the African Pitta endangered?
The African Pitta has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the African Pitta nest?
Nest type: DM.
How big is the African Pitta?
The African Pitta has a wingspan of 20.6 cm, weight of 85.03333333333333 g.
What order and family does the African Pitta belong to?
The African Pitta (Pitta angolensis) belongs to the order Passeriformes and the family Pittidae.
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