Malayan Banded Pitta

Malayan Banded PittaThis pitta occurs in peninsular Thailand, Malaysia, and Sumatra in Indonesia. BirdLife records it in lowland swamp and evergreen forests.What does it look like?BirdLife’s profile image shows yellow and black markings on the head and blue and orange on the breast. This is an observation of the pictured individual.How does it live?This pitta occurs in peninsular Thailand, Malaysia, and Sumatra in Indonesia. BirdLife records it in lowland swamp and evergreen forests.It forages on the forest floor and in the understory for invertebrates and berries. Most records are below 600 m, with some reaching about 1,500 m.Keeping it safeAn extinction-risk assessment has not been added yet.