Louisiade pitta, the Glossary
The Louisiade pitta (Erythropitta meeki) is a species of the pitta.[1]
Table of Contents
11 relations: Endemism, Forest, Habitat, Habitat destruction, International Union for Conservation of Nature, Louisiade Archipelago, Papua New Guinea, Pitta, Red-bellied pitta, Rossel Island, Walter Rothschild, 2nd Baron Rothschild.
- Birds described in 1898
- Birds of the Louisiade Archipelago
- Erythropitta
Endemism
Endemism is the state of a species only being found in a single defined geographic location, such as an island, state, nation, country or other defined zone; organisms that are indigenous to a place are not endemic to it if they are also found elsewhere.
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Forest
A forest is an ecosystem characterized by a dense community of trees.
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Habitat
In ecology, habitat refers to the array of resources, physical and biotic factors that are present in an area, such as to support the survival and reproduction of a particular species.
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Habitat destruction
Habitat destruction (also termed habitat loss and habitat reduction) occurs when a natural habitat is no longer able to support its native species.
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International Union for Conservation of Nature
The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) is an international organization working in the field of nature conservation and sustainable use of natural resources.
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Louisiade Archipelago
The Louisiade Archipelago is a string of ten larger volcanic islands frequently fringed by coral reefs, and 90 smaller coral islands in Papua New Guinea.
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Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea, officially the Independent State of Papua New Guinea, is a country in Oceania that comprises the eastern half of the island of New Guinea and its offshore islands in Melanesia (a region of the southwestern Pacific Ocean north of Australia).
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Pitta
Pittas are a family, Pittidae, of passerine birds found in Asia, Australasia and Africa.
Red-bellied pitta
Red-bellied pitta has been split into the following species.
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Rossel Island
Rossel Island (named after de Rossel, a senior officer on the French expedition of d'Entrecasteaux, 1791-1793; also known as Yela) is the easternmost island of the Louisiade Archipelago, within the Milne Bay Province of Papua New Guinea.
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Walter Rothschild, 2nd Baron Rothschild
Lionel Walter Rothschild, 2nd Baron Rothschild, Baron de Rothschild, (8 February 1868 – 27 August 1937) was a British banker, politician, zoologist and soldier, who was a member of the Rothschild family.
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See also
Birds described in 1898
- Baudó oropendola
- Bismarck kingfisher
- Black-banded fruit dove
- Black-necklaced honeyeater
- Buru thrush
- Caracas brushfinch
- Carunculated fruit dove
- Chestnut-quilled rock pigeon
- Colombian crake
- Flightless cormorant
- Flores hawk-eagle
- Foveaux shag
- Giant kingbird
- Grey-streaked honeyeater
- Hooded parrot
- Long-tailed sylph
- Lord Howe golden whistler
- Louisiade pitta
- Masai ostrich
- Mountain mouse-warbler
- Nicobar sparrowhawk
- Northern spotted owl
- Raso lark
- Red-collared woodpecker
- Sangihe dwarf kingfisher
- Santa Marta foliage-gleaner
- Sepik-Ramu shrikethrush
- Sharpe's starling
- Sierra Nevada brushfinch
- Sinaloa martin
- Slate-throated gnatcatcher
- Spotted berrypecker
- Stub-tailed antbird
- Sula fruit dove
- Sula jungle flycatcher
- Sula pitta
- Sula scops owl
- Sumba buttonquail
- Sumba hornbill
- Tagula white-eye
- Venezuelan sylph
- Wetar figbird
- White-chinned myzomela
- White-tailed starfrontlet
- Yellow-cheeked becard
- Zenker's honeyguide
Birds of the Louisiade Archipelago
- Louisiade flowerpecker
- Louisiade imperial pigeon
- Louisiade monarch
- Louisiade pitta
- Louisiade whistler
- Louisiade white-eye
- Purple-bellied lory
- Tagula honeyeater
- Tagula manucode
- Tagula shrikethrush
- White-chinned myzomela
Erythropitta
- Bismarck pitta
- Black-crowned pitta
- Blue-banded pitta
- Erythropitta
- Garnet pitta
- Graceful pitta
- Louisiade pitta
- North Moluccan pitta
- Papuan pitta
- Philippine pitta
- South Moluccan pitta
- Sula pitta
- Sulawesi pitta
- Whiskered pitta
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louisiade_pitta
Also known as Erythropitta meeki, Pitta meeki.