Ivory-breasted Pitta

Ivory-breasted Pitta

Pitta maxima

Least Concern

Aves · Passeriformes · Pittidae

About

The ivory-breasted pitta is a species of bird in the family Pittidae. It is endemic to North Maluku in Indonesia, known as Paok halmahera. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.

Fun Fact

Two subspecies are recognized: Pitta maxima maxima – : It is the nominate subspecies, found on the islands of Halmahera, Bacan, Kasiruta, Obi, and possibly Mandioli.

Quick Facts

Habitat

Endemic to North Maluku in Indonesia, known as Paok halmahera.

Diet

To be updated

Lifespan

To be updated

Threats

  • Habitat Change
  • Human Disturbance