Pitta elegans

Elegant Pitta

Pitta elegans

Classificação Ciêntifica

Reino: Animalia

Filo: Chordata

Classe: Aves

Ordem: Passeriformes

Família : Pittidae

 

  • P. e. concinna Gould, 1857 – Lesser Sundas on Nusa Penida, Lombok, Sumbawa, Flores, Adonara, Lembata and Alor.
  • P. e. maria E. J. O. Hartert, 1896 – Sumba.
  • P. e. virginalis E. J. O. Hartert, 1896 – islands of Tanahjampea, Kalao and Kalaotoa (S of Sulawesi).
  • P. e. elegans Temminck, 1836 – Elegant Pitta – C Lesser Sundas (Semau, Timor, Kisar, possibly Roti); recorded also (probably as non-breeding visitor) on islands of Ruang and Tahulandang (N of Sulawesi), Ternate (off W Halmahera), Banggai Is, Sula Is (Taliabu, Mangole, Sanana) and C Moluccas (Buru, Boano, Seram).
  • P. e. vigorsii Gould, 1838 – White-chinned Pitta – S Moluccas (Banda, Kasiui, Kur, Tiur), Kai Is (including Taam, Tayandu) and E Lesser Sundas (Damar, Babar); recorded also, probably as migrant, on Seram and Tanimbar Is.