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Hydrornis

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Family
  
Pittidae

Higher classification
  
Pitta

Order
  
Passerine

Suborder
  
Tyranni

Phylum
  
Chordata

Rank
  
Genus

Hydrornis httpsuploadwikimediaorgwikipediacommonsthu

Lower classifications
  
Blue pitta, Javan banded pitta, Gurney's pitta, Blue‑rumped pitta, Rusty‑naped pitta

Hydrornis is a genus of pitta. The genus contains eleven to thirteen species, found in South-east Asia. The genus was formerly merged with the large genus Pitta, but a 2006 study split the family into three genera.

Contents

Blue pitta hydrornis cyaneus


Species

  • Eared pitta, Hydrornis phayrei
  • Blue-naped pitta, Hydrornis nipalensis
  • Blue-rumped pitta, Hydrornis soror
  • Rusty-naped pitta, Hydrornis oatesi
  • Schneider's pitta, Hydrornis schneideri
  • Giant pitta, Hydrornis caeruleus
  • Blue-headed pitta, Hydrornis baudii
  • Blue pitta, Hydrornis cyaneus
  • Bar-bellied pitta, Hydrornis elliotii
  • Gurney's pitta, Hydrornis gurneyi
    • Banded pittas
  • Javan banded pitta, Hydrornis (guajanus) guajanus
  • Malayan banded pitta, Hydrornis (guajanus) irena
  • Bornean banded pitta, Hydrornis (guajanus) schwaneri

    • References

    Hydrornis Wikipedia
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