Indian Pitta

GPTKB entity

Statements (55)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:bird
gptkbp:adaptations camouflage during nesting
gptkbp:adult_plumage duller than adults
gptkbp:behavior solitary or in pairs
gptkbp:breeding_behavior monogamous
gptkbp:breeding_range subtropical and tropical regions
gptkbp:breeding_season April to July
gptkbp:call melodious
gptkbp:class gptkb:Aves
gptkbp:color short and stout
gptkbp:color_scheme green, blue, and orange
gptkbp:coloration brightly colored
gptkbp:conservation_status gptkb:Least_Concern
gptkbp:cultural_significance featured in folklore
gptkbp:diet insects
gptkbp:distribution India, Bangladesh, Myanmar
gptkbp:egg_color white with brown spots
gptkbp:egg_laying 2 to 4 eggs
gptkbp:family Pittidae
gptkbp:fledging_period about 15 days
gptkbp:flight_style strong and direct
gptkbp:foot long and slender
gptkbp:foraging_behavior ground forager
gptkbp:genus Pitta
gptkbp:habitat forests
gptkbp:habitat_preference moist deciduous forests
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Indian Pitta
gptkbp:incubation_period about 14 days
gptkbp:is_observed_in common in some areas
gptkbp:kingdom gptkb:Animalia
gptkbp:length 20–23 cm
gptkbp:migration seasonal movements
partial
gptkbp:native_to South Asia
gptkbp:nest_material leaves and grass
gptkbp:nesting gptkb:ground
gptkbp:nesting_site under bushes
gptkbp:order gptkb:Passeriformes
gptkbp:phylum gptkb:Chordata
gptkbp:population_trend gptkb:stable
gptkbp:predators snakes
gptkbp:related_species gptkb:Blue_Pitta
gptkbp:social_structure territorial
gptkbp:song varied and complex
gptkbp:species gptkb:Pitta_brachyura
gptkbp:subspecies gptkb:Pitta_brachyura_brachyura
gptkb:Pitta_brachyura_nigriceps
gptkb:Pitta_brachyura_ruficeps
gptkbp:tail_type short
gptkbp:threats habitat loss
gptkbp:vocalization distinctive calls
gptkbp:weight 50–70 g
gptkbp:wingspan 30–35 cm
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Karnala_Bird_Sanctuary
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6