About the Schneider's Pitta
The Schneider's Pitta (Hydrornis schneideri) 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 schpit1 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 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?
The Schneider's 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 Schneider's Pitta sighting?
You can log sightings of Schneider's Pitta on eBird (ebird.org) using species code schpit1, or on iNaturalist.