Black-faced Pitta

Pitta anerythra

Least Concern

The Black-faced Pitta is a pitta of Old World tropical forest, mangroves, and dense understory. It forages on the forest floor in dense shade, flipping leaf litter for insects, worms, snails, and other small prey, and many pittas show bright plumage despite their secretive habits.

Family

Pittidae

Group

Old World Pittas

Range

Black-faced Pitta Range — Resident or seasonal range in Old World tropical forest, mangroves, and dense understory

Population

≈ Unknown

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