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Black-faced Pitta

Pitta anerythra
Family
Pittas
Order
Passeriformes
Codes
blfpit1, BFPI
Taxonomy
KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata
ClassAves
OrderPasseriformes
FamilyPittas (Pittidae)
SpeciesPitta anerythra
Codesblfpit1, BFPI
Identification

The Black-faced Pitta (Pitta anerythra) is a member of the Pittas family within the order Passeriformes. This species is classified in the eBird taxonomy maintained by the Cornell Lab of Ornithology.

Use the eBird species code blfpit1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.

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Black-faced Pitta photo
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Quick Facts

Scientific Name: Pitta anerythra

Family: Pittas

Order: Passeriformes

eBird Code: blfpit1