Pittas

Blue-naped Pitta

Hydrornis nipalensis

The Blue-naped Pitta (Hydrornis nipalensis) is a 124 g forest bird that eats mostly insects and other invertebrates. It stays put all year.

Family

Pittas

Order

Passeriformes

Weight

124 g

Habitat

Forest

Diet

Invertebrates

Migration

Resident

Countries recorded

9

Recorded in India, China, Thailand, Bhutan, Bangladesh, Vietnam, Laos, Myanmar, Nepal.

Where to see it: Satchari NP (Bangladesh); Yongkhola camp (Bhutan).

Photo: (c) Rejoice Gassah, some rights reserved (CC BY) via iNaturalist