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Pitta sordida
Photo by sAwnOirOychAng
Locality: Kaeng Krachan National Park, Thailand.

Identification

Distribution

Northeastern India to China and south to New Guinea

Taxonomy

Subspecies[1]

Pitta sordida cucullata Foothills of n India to s China (Yunnan) and Indochina

Pitta sordida abbotti Nicobar Islands

Pitta sordida mulleri Extreme s Thailand, n Malay Pen., Greater Sundas and w Sulu Is.

Pitta sordida bangkana Bangka and Belitung islands (off Sumatra)

Pitta sordida sordida Philippine Islands (except Palawan group)

Pitta sordida palawanensis W Philippines (Palawan, Culion, Balabac, Calauit and Busuanga)

Pitta sordida sanghirana Sangihe I. (ne of Sulawesi)

Pitta sordida forsteni N Sulawesi (Minahassa Peninsula)

Pitta sordida novaeguineae W Papuan islands, New Guinea and Karkar I.

Pitta sordida mefoorana Numfor I. (off nw New Guinea)

Pitta sordida rosenbergii Biak I. (off nw New Guinea)

Pitta sordida goodfellowi Aru Islands (off s New Guinea)

Habitat

forest, mangroves, scrub

Behaviour

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