About the Schneider's Pitta
Schneider's pitta is a species of bird in the family Pittidae. It is endemic to Sumatra in Indonesia. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forest. It is threatened by habitat loss. It was rediscovered in 1988 after last being seen in 1918.
Source: Wikipedia
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Pittas (Pittidae) |
| Species | Hydrornis schneideri |
| Species Codes | schpit1, SCPI |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Schneider's Pitta belong to?
The Schneider's Pitta (Hydrornis schneideri) belongs to the Pittas family (Pittidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Schneider's Pitta?
Schneider's pitta is a species of bird in the family Pittidae. It is endemic to Sumatra in Indonesia. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forest. It is threatened by habitat loss. It was rediscovered in 1988 after last being seen in 1918....
Where can I report a Schneider's Pitta sighting?
You can log sightings of Schneider's Pitta on eBird (ebird.org) using species code schpit1, or on iNaturalist.
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