Animal Pictures Archive mobile
Query: PittaResult: 49th of 206
Pitta granatina = Erythropitta granatina (Garnet Pitta)
Subject: Pitta granatina = Erythropitta granatina (Garnet Pitta)
Poster: Wiki Photos (---@---.---)
Erythropitta granatina 1838.jpg
Resolution: 3572x3920 File Size: 1896962 Bytes Date: 2012:06:16 15:09:41 Upload Date: 2024:02:01 14:03:11

Pitta granatina = Erythropitta granatina (Garnet Pitta)


English: « Pitta granatina » = Erythropitta granatina (Garnet pitta) - male
Français : « Pitta granatina » = Erythropitta granatina (Brève grenadine) - mâle
Date 1838
Source Nouveau recueil de planches coloriées d'oiseaux https://archive.org/stream/Nouveaurecueild2Temm#page/506/mode/2up
Author Nicolas Huet (1770–1830); Jean Gabriel Prêtre (1768–1849)
Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Erythropitta_granatina_1838.jpg


The Garnet Pitta (Erythropitta granatina) is a species of bird in the family Pittidae. It is found in Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, Singapore, and Thailand. The bird is about 17 cm long and has a black head with a bright blue stripe at the eyebrows and a red cap. The breast is dark blue at the top, and carmine red beneath. The back and wings are bright blue. Juvenile pittas have a mostly brown color. The bird’s diet consists mainly of insects such as ants, wood grubs, cockroaches, and beetles.

Order: Passeriformes
Family: Pittidae
Genus: Erythropitta
Species: Erythropitta granatina (Temminck, 1830)
Synonyms
- Pitta granatina

Pitta
49/206
| Mobile Home | New Photos | Random | Funny | Films | Korean |
^o^ Animal Pictures Archive for smart phones ^o^