Pittas (Pittidae)
Whiskered Pitta (Pitta kochi) - HBW 8, p. 153
French: Brève de Koch
German: Wangenstreifpitta
Spanish: Pita de Luzón
Other common names: Koch’s Pitta
Taxonomy: Pitta Kochi Brüggemann, 1876, Luzon, Philippine Islands.
Closely related to P. erythrogaster. Monotypic.
Distribution: Luzon, in N Philippines.
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Partly obscured calling bird Locality Hamut Camp, Cagayan Province, Luzon, Philippines (Monotypic species)
mark sutton 1 February 2004 2 years ago 27 sec 3.6
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Adult Whiskered Pitta on forest floor of montane forest
Locality Sawa Camp, Sierra Madre, Cagayan Valley Province, Luzon, Philippines (Monotypic species)
Rob Hutchinson 9 March 2012 9 weeks ago 3.7
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Pair duetting from opposite sides of trail Locality Mount Polis, Mountain Province, Luzon, Philippines
Desmond Allen 1 February 2000 2 years ago 3.5
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