-
Erythropitta and
Hydrornis. The
genus Hydrornis had been
introduced by the
English zoologist Edward Blyth in 1843 with the blue-naped
pitta (
Hydrornis nipalensis)...
- 2009 they have been
split into
three genera: Pitta,
Erythropitta and
Hydrornis.
Pittas are medium-sized by p****erine standards, at 15 to 25 cm (5.9–9...
- the
resurrected genus Hydrornis based on the
results of a
molecular phylogenetic study published in 2006. The
genus Hydrornis had been
introduced by...
- The bar-bellied
pitta (
Hydrornis elliotii) is a
species of bird in the
family Pittidae. It is
found in Cambodia, Laos, Thailand, and Vietnam. Its natural...
- The
Javan banded pitta (
Hydrornis guaj****) is a
species of bird in the
family Pittidae. It is
found in Java and Bali. It was
formerly considered conspecific...
- Saigon, Cochinchina. He
introduced the
binomial name
Pitta (
Hydrornis)
soror with
Hydrornis as a subgenus. The
specific epithet soror is
Latin for "sister"...
- The
giant pitta (
Hydrornis caeruleus) is a
species of bird in the
family Pittidae. The
giant pitta is
native to Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar,...
- The
eared pitta (
Hydrornis phayrei) is a
species of bird in the
pitta family, Pittidae, and is
found in
Southeast Asia. It has
formerly been
placed into...
- Schneider's
pitta (
Hydrornis schneideri) is a
species of bird in the
family Pittidae. It is
endemic to
Sumatra in Indonesia. Its
natural habitat is subtropical...
- The blue-headed
pitta (
Hydrornis baudii) is a
species of bird in the
pitta family Pittidae. It is
endemic to Borneo. The blue-headed
pitta is a medium-sized...