Blue-naped Pitta
Hydrornis nipalensis
Least ConcernThe Blue-naped Pitta is a pitta of mainland Southeast Asian forest, bamboo, and wooded edges. 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
- Blue-naped Pitta Range — Resident or seasonal range in mainland Southeast Asian forest, bamboo, and wooded edges
- Population
- ≈ 2M–20M