About the Javan Banded-Pitta
The Javan Banded-Pitta (Hydrornis guajanus) is a species of bird in the Pittas family (Pittidae), within the order Passeriformes. This family contains 46 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code banpit2 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Pittas (Pittidae) |
| Species | Hydrornis guajanus |
| Species Codes | banpit2, JBPI, JABP |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Javan Banded-Pitta belong to?
The Javan Banded-Pitta (Hydrornis guajanus) belongs to the Pittas family (Pittidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Javan Banded-Pitta?
The Javan Banded-Pitta is a member of the Pittas family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a Javan Banded-Pitta sighting?
You can log sightings of Javan Banded-Pitta on eBird (ebird.org) using species code banpit2, or on iNaturalist.