The Papuan sittella (''Daphoenositta papuensis'') is one of three 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 Neosittidae. It is endemic to

New Guinea New Guinea (; Hiri Motu: ''Niu Gini''; id, Papua, or , historically ) is the world's second-largest island with an area of . Located in Oceania in the southwestern Pacific Ocean, the island is separated from Australia by the wide Torr ...

, where it is found in the highlands.

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Papuan sittella Birds of New Guinea Papuan sittella Endemic fauna of New Guinea {{corvoidea-stub