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 LC    Eared Pitta* Id (Atlas):
    Hydrornis phayrei

Description (10)
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Other Names (World)
Eared Pitta, Phayre's Pitta

Family
Pittidae (Pittas)

Size
20 - 24 cm

First Described (Guide)
(Blyth, 1863)

Habitat
Subtropical and tropical lowland moist forest. From sea-level - 1,830 m.

Range (Guide)
Cambodia, China (mainland), Laos (B), Myanmar, Thailand, Vietnam.

Vagrant to Bangladesh.

North-eastern Bangladesh, and central and south-eastern Myanmar and west, north-western and eastern Thailand east to southern China (southern Yunnan) and south to Indochina (southern Cambodia, central Annam).
 
Population
Estimated population is unknown (2010).

Status LC
For more information see BirdLife International Species Factsheet.

Voice
Xeno-Canto Sound Files (more (13)...)

 
Eared Pitta (Hydrornis phayrei) [XC662500]
     by Peter Ericsson from Tham Nong Pa Fa, Thakhek, Khammouane, Laos (song)

 
Eared Pitta (Hydrornis phayrei) [XC156483]
     by Kim Chuah Lim from Cuc Phuong National Park, Vietnam (song)

Subspecies
Sometimes placed in a separate, monotypic genus Anthocincla, and such treatment may indeed be more appropriate. Allegedly darker birds from north-eastern Tonkin sometimes separated as subspecies obscura, but individual variation considerable.

No subspecies.


References
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Files:
JPG files for Eared Pitta (Hydrornis phayrei) - 10 files


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