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 LC    New Britain Pitta* Id (Atlas):
    Erythropitta gazellae

Description (1)
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Family
Pittidae (Pittas)

Size
15 - 17 cm

First Described (Guide)
(Neumann, 1908)

Range (Guide)
Southern Bismarck Archipelago (Umboi, New Britain, Tolokiwa, Lolobau, Watom and Duke of York). Considered by some authors to be a subspecies of New Ireland Pitta (Erythropitta novaehibernicae). Considered by some authors to be a subspecies of Red-bellied Pitta (Erythropitta erythrogaster).
 
Rarity Status
Currently this species is not classified as a rarity in this country OR information has not been updated.

Population
Estimated population is unknown (2020) and decreasing.

Subspecies
Considered by some authors to be a subspecies of Red-bellied Pitta (Erythropitta erythrogaster).

Considered by some authors to be a subspecies of New Ireland Pitta (Erythropitta novaehibernicae).

No subspecies.


References
See References.


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