Pittas

Papuan Pitta

Erythropitta macklotii

The Papuan Pitta (Erythropitta macklotii) is a 72 g forest bird that eats mostly insects and other invertebrates. It stays put all year.

Family
Pittas
Order
Passeriformes
Weight
72 g
Habitat
Forest
Diet
Invertebrates
Migration
Resident
Countries recorded
4

Recorded in Indonesia, Papua New Guinea, Australia, ZZ.

Where to see it: Kwatu Lodge (Wai Kelo River) (Papua New Guinea); Varirata National Park (Papua New Guinea).

Photo: JJ Harrison, CC BY-SA 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons