Sulawesi pitta
Appearance
Sulawesi pitta | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Pittidae |
Genus: | Erythropitta |
Species: | E. celebensis
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Binomial name | |
Erythropitta celebensis | |
Synonyms | |
Erythropitta erythrogaster celebensis |
The Sulawesi pitta (Erythropitta celebensis) is a species of pitta. It was considered a subspecies of the red-bellied pitta. It is endemic to Indonesia where it occurs in Sulawesi, Manterawu, and Togian Islands. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest. It is threatened by habitat loss.
References
- ^ BirdLife International (2017). "Erythropitta celebensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2017: e.T103656387A112305477. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-1.RLTS.T103656387A112305477.en. Retrieved 18 November 2021.