Nicobar Hooded Pitta
Pitta abbottiRichmond, CW, 1902
English (US) Nicobar Hooded Pitta
The Nicobar Hooded Pitta (Pitta abbotti) is a bird species documented in the AviList Global Avian Checklist. On BirdGuides.io, 0 professional guides specialise in helping birdwatchers observe this species. It belongs to the family Pittidae (Pittas) in the order Passeriformes.
Range: Great and Little Nicobar islandsRange summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Pitta abbotti
- Family
- Pittidae (Pittas)
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Not Evaluated
- English (US)
- Nicobar Hooded Pitta
- Described by
- Richmond, CW, 1902
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- Described by
- Richmond, CW, 1902
- Type locality
- Great Nicobar.
- Original description
- Proceedings of the United States National Museum 25, no.1288 p.298
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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