Bird group
Old World Pittas
46 species in this group — each with its conservation status, population estimate and a short description.
The African Pitta is a pitta of sub-Saharan African forests, savannas, wetlands, and open country. It forages on the forest floor in dense…
The Azure-breasted Pitta is a pitta of the Philippine islands. It forages on the forest floor in dense shade, flipping leaf litter for…
The Banda Sea Pitta is a pitta of the Moluccan islands. It forages on the forest floor in dense shade, flipping leaf litter for insects,…
The Bar-bellied Pitta is a pitta of mainland Southeast Asian forest, bamboo, and wooded edges. It forages on the forest floor in dense…
The Biak Hooded Pitta is a pitta of Biak and nearby islands. It forages on the forest floor in dense shade, flipping leaf litter for…
The Bismarck Pitta is a pitta of the Bismarck Archipelago. It forages on the forest floor in dense shade, flipping leaf litter for insects,…
The Black-crowned Pitta is a pitta of Old World tropical forest, mangroves, and dense understory. It forages on the forest floor in dense…
The Black-faced Pitta is a pitta of Old World tropical forest, mangroves, and dense understory. It forages on the forest floor in dense…
The Blue Pitta is a pitta of mainland Southeast Asian forest, bamboo, and wooded edges. It forages on the forest floor in dense shade,…
The Blue-banded Pitta is a pitta of Sumatra and nearby islands. It forages on the forest floor in dense shade, flipping leaf litter for…
The Blue-headed Pitta is a pitta of Borneo and nearby forests. It forages on the forest floor in dense shade, flipping leaf litter for…
The Blue-naped Pitta is a pitta of mainland Southeast Asian forest, bamboo, and wooded edges. It forages on the forest floor in dense…
The Blue-rumped Pitta is a pitta of Sundaland forests, mangroves, and lowlands. It forages on the forest floor in dense shade, flipping…
The Blue-winged Pitta is a pitta of mainland Southeast Asian forest, bamboo, and wooded edges. It forages on the forest floor in dense…
The Bornean Banded-Pitta is a pitta of Borneo and nearby forests. It forages on the forest floor in dense shade, flipping leaf litter for…
The Eared Pitta is a pitta of mainland Southeast Asian forest, bamboo, and wooded edges. It forages on the forest floor in dense shade,…
The Eastern Hooded Pitta is a pitta of Old World tropical forest, mangroves, and dense understory. It forages on the forest floor in dense…
The Elegant Pitta is a pitta of Old World tropical forest, mangroves, and dense understory. It forages on the forest floor in dense shade,…
The Fairy Pitta is a pitta of East Asian breeding forests and Southeast Asian wintering forests. It forages on the forest floor in dense…
The Garnet Pitta is a pitta of Sundaland forests, mangroves, and lowlands. It forages on the forest floor in dense shade, flipping leaf…
The Giant Pitta is a pitta of Sundaland forests, mangroves, and lowlands. It forages on the forest floor in dense shade, flipping leaf…
The Graceful Pitta is a pitta of Old World tropical forest, mangroves, and dense understory. It forages on the forest floor in dense shade,…
The Green-breasted Pitta is a pitta of sub-Saharan African forests, savannas, wetlands, and open country. It forages on the forest floor in…
The Gurney's Pitta is a pitta of southern Myanmar and peninsular Thailand lowland forest. It forages on the forest floor in dense shade,…
The Indian Pitta is a pitta of the Indian subcontinent. It forages on the forest floor in dense shade, flipping leaf litter for insects,…
The Ivory-breasted Pitta is a pitta of the Moluccan islands. It forages on the forest floor in dense shade, flipping leaf litter for…
The Javan Banded-Pitta is a pitta of Java and nearby forests. It forages on the forest floor in dense shade, flipping leaf litter for…
The Louisiade Pitta is a pitta of New Guinea and nearby islands. It forages on the forest floor in dense shade, flipping leaf litter for…
The Malayan Banded-Pitta is a pitta of Sundaland forests, mangroves, and lowlands. It forages on the forest floor in dense shade, flipping…
The Mangrove Pitta is a pitta of Sundaland forests, mangroves, and lowlands. It forages on the forest floor in dense shade, flipping leaf…
The Minahasa Hooded Pitta is a pitta of Sulawesi and nearby islands. It forages on the forest floor in dense shade, flipping leaf litter…
The Nicobar Hooded Pitta is a pitta of the Nicobar Islands. It forages on the forest floor in dense shade, flipping leaf litter for…
The Noisy Pitta is a pitta of Australia, New Guinea, and nearby islands. It forages on the forest floor in dense shade, flipping leaf…
The North Moluccan Pitta is a pitta of the Moluccan islands. It forages on the forest floor in dense shade, flipping leaf litter for…
The Ornate Pitta is a pitta of Old World tropical forest, mangroves, and dense understory. It forages on the forest floor in dense shade,…
The Papuan Pitta is a pitta of New Guinea and nearby islands. It forages on the forest floor in dense shade, flipping leaf litter for…
The Philippine Pitta is a pitta of the Philippine islands. It forages on the forest floor in dense shade, flipping leaf litter for insects,…
The Rainbow Pitta is a pitta of Australia, New Guinea, and nearby islands. It forages on the forest floor in dense shade, flipping leaf…
The Rusty-naped Pitta is a pitta of mainland Southeast Asian forest, bamboo, and wooded edges. It forages on the forest floor in dense…
The Schneider's Pitta is a pitta of Sumatra and nearby islands. It forages on the forest floor in dense shade, flipping leaf litter for…
The South Moluccan Pitta is a pitta of the Moluccan islands. It forages on the forest floor in dense shade, flipping leaf litter for…
The Sula Pitta is a pitta of the Sula Islands. It forages on the forest floor in dense shade, flipping leaf litter for insects, worms,…
The Sulawesi Pitta is a pitta of Sulawesi and nearby islands. It forages on the forest floor in dense shade, flipping leaf litter for…
The Superb Pitta is a pitta of Old World tropical forest, mangroves, and dense understory. It forages on the forest floor in dense shade,…
The Western Hooded Pitta is a pitta of Sundaland forests, mangroves, and lowlands. It forages on the forest floor in dense shade, flipping…
The Whiskered Pitta is a pitta of the Philippine islands. It forages on the forest floor in dense shade, flipping leaf litter for insects,…
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