| 词条 | Garnet pitta |
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| name = Garnet pitta | image = Pitta granatina gránátpitta.jpg | image_caption = Adult (left) and juvenile (right) | status = NT | status_system = IUCN3.1 | status_ref = [1] | genus = Erythropitta | species = granatina | authority = (Temminck, 1830) | synonyms = Pitta granatina }} The garnet pitta (Erythropitta granatina) is a species of bird in the Pittidae family. It is found in Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, Singapore, and Thailand. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. It is threatened by habitat loss. The form occurring in the Malaysian state of Sabah has been split as the black-crowned pitta (Erythropitta ussheri). DietThe garnet pitta is an insectivore, feeding mainly on ants, wood grubs, cockroaches, and beetles. CharacteristicsThe Garnet pitta is about 17 cm long. The bird has a black head with a bright blue stripe at the eyebrows and a red cap. The breast is dark blue at the top, and carmine red beneath. The back and wings are bright blue. Juvenile pittas have a mostly brown color (see illustration). BreedingPairs mate between March and August. A pair will lay a clutch of two eggs. StatusThe Garnet pitta is considered as near threatened on the IUCN red list. Its natural habitat is threatened by systematic illegal deforestation and damaging forest fires. ==References== 1. ^{{IUCN|id=22735819 |title=Erythropitta granatina |assessor=BirdLife International |assessor-link=BirdLife International |version=2013.2 |year=2012 |accessdate=26 November 2013}} {{Taxonbar|from=Q268260}}{{DEFAULTSORT:pitta, garnet}}{{Pittidae-stub}} 4 : Erythropitta|Birds of Malesia|Birds described in 1830|Taxonomy articles created by Polbot |
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