Biak Hooded Pitta
Pitta rosenbergiiSchlegel, H, 1871
English (US) Biak Hooded Pitta
The Biak Hooded Pitta (Pitta rosenbergii) 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: Biak (Cenderawasih Bay, off northwestern New Guinea)Range summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Pitta rosenbergii
- Family
- Pittidae (Pittas)
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Near Threatened
- English (US)
- Biak Hooded Pitta
- Described by
- Schlegel, H, 1871
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- First described as
- Pitta Rosenbergii
- Described by
- Schlegel, H, 1871
- Type locality
- Soek Island.
- Original description
- Nederlandsch Tijdschrift voor de Dierkunde 4 p.16
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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