South Moluccan Pitta
South Moluccan Pitta
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The Blue-breasted Pitta is a stunning pitta with a rich blue breast, red belly, and a black head. It is endemic to New Guinea.
Where to spot
Primary and mature secondary humid lowland forests, especially in the dense undergrowth, on the island of New Guinea.
How to spot
Listen for its distinctive, often mournful whistled calls, which resonate through the forest. Remain quiet and still, scanning the leaf litter for movement.
When to spot
Year-round. Most vocal during the breeding season. Active during daylight hours.
Where to spot
Primary and mature secondary humid lowland forests, especially in the dense undergrowth, on the island of New Guinea.
How to spot
Listen for its distinctive, often mournful whistled calls, which resonate through the forest. Remain quiet and still, scanning the leaf litter for movement.
When to spot
Year-round. Most vocal during the breeding season. Active during daylight hours.
The Blue-breasted Pitta's vibrant blue breast is a striking feature, making it stand out among other pittas despite its secretive habits.
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