Blue pitta
| Blue pitta | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Pittidae |
| Genus: | Hydrornis |
| Species: | H. cyaneus |
| Binomial name | |
| Hydrornis cyaneus Blyth, 1843 | |
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The blue pitta (Hydrornis cyaneus) is a species of bird in the Pittidae family. It is found in Bangladesh, Bhutan, Cambodia, China, India, Laos, Myanmar, Thailand, and Vietnam. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.
References
- BirdLife International 2004. Pitta cyanea. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 26 July 2007.