Javan Banded Pitta
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The Javan banded pitta (''Hydrornis guajanus'') is a species of
bird Birds are a group of warm-blooded vertebrates constituting the class Aves (), characterised by feathers, toothless beaked jaws, the laying of hard-shelled eggs, a high metabolic rate, a four-chambered heart, and a strong yet lightweig ...
in the family Pittidae. It is found in
Java Java (; id, Jawa, ; jv, ꦗꦮ; su, ) is one of the Greater Sunda Islands in Indonesia. It is bordered by the Indian Ocean to the south and the Java Sea to the north. With a population of 151.6 million people, Java is the world's mos ...
and Bali. It was formerly considered conspecific with the
Bornean Borean (also Boreal or Boralean)http://ehl.santafe.edu/EhlforWeb.pdf is a hypothetical linguistic macrofamily that encompasses almost all language families worldwide except those native to the Americas, Africa, Oceania, and the Andaman Islands. ...
and
Malayan banded pitta The Malayan banded pitta (''Hydrornis irena'') is a species of bird in the family Pittidae. Other common names include the blue-tailed pitta, the Irene's pitta, the banded pitta and the Van den Bosch's pitta. It is found in Thailand, the Malay P ...
s. Together, they were referenced as the banded pitta.


References

*Rheindt, F.E., and J.A. Eaton. 2010. Biological species limits in the Banded Pitta ''Pitta guajana''. Forktail number 26: 86–91. Javan banded pitta Birds of Java Birds of Bali Javan banded pitta {{Pittidae-stub