Bornean banded pitta

Bornean banded pitta
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Pittidae
Genus: Hydrornis
Species: H. schwaneri
Binomial name
Hydrornis schwaneri
(Bonaparte, 1850)
Synonyms

Pitta schwaneri

The Bornean banded pitta (Hydrornis schwaneri) is a species of bird in the Pittidae family. It is found only in Borneo.[1] It was formerly considered conspecific with the Javan and Malayan banded pittas. Together, they were referenced as the banded pitta.

References

  1. ↑ Phillipps, Quentin; & Phillipps, Karen (2011). Phillipps’ Field Guide to the Birds of Borneo. Oxford, UK: John Beaufoy Publishing. ISBN 978-1-906780-56-2.


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