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Papuan Pitta
Erythropitta macklotii
Least ConcernThe Papuan Pitta is a pitta of New Guinea and nearby islands. 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
- Papuan Pitta Range — Resident or seasonal range in New Guinea and nearby islands
- Population
- ≈ Unknown