About the Louisiade Pitta
The Louisiade Pitta (Erythropitta meeki) 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 loupit1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Pittas (Pittidae) |
| Species | Erythropitta meeki |
| Species Codes | loupit1, LOPI |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Louisiade Pitta belong to?
The Louisiade Pitta (Erythropitta meeki) belongs to the Pittas family (Pittidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Louisiade Pitta?
The Louisiade 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 Louisiade Pitta sighting?
You can log sightings of Louisiade Pitta on eBird (ebird.org) using species code loupit1, or on iNaturalist.
Related Species in Pittas 46 species
More Birds in Order Passeriformes
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Quick Stats
Passeriformes
Order
46
Species in Family
1
iNat Observations
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