Gurney's pitta is a medium-sized passerine bird. It breeds in the Malay Peninsula, with populations mainly in Myanmar. The common name and Latin binomial commemorate the British banker and amateur ornithologist John Henry Gurney (1819-1890). Its diet consists of slugs, insects, and earthworms. Source: Wikipedia
Citation:
(Hume, AO 1875)
Reference:
Stray Feathers
3 p.296 pl.3
Protonym:
Pitta Gurneyi
Avibase ID:
F79F525107BDFBBA
Avibase ID:
avibase-F79F5251
Short link:
https://avibase.ca/F79F5251
Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 562232
Geographic range:
Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:
Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Gurney's Pitta ( Hydrornis gurneyi) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013): Gurney's Pitta ( Pitta gurneyi) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014): Gurney's Pitta ( Pitta gurneyi) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015): Gurney's Pitta ( Pitta gurneyi) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016): Gurney's Pitta ( Pitta gurneyi) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): Gurney's Pitta ( Pitta gurneyi) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): Gurney's Pitta ( Pitta gurneyi) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020): Gurney's Pitta ( Pitta gurneyi) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021): Gurney's Pitta ( Hydrornis gurneyi) |
Birdlife checklist version 00: Gurney's Pitta ( Pitta gurneyi) |
Birdlife checklist version 01: Gurney's Pitta ( Pitta gurneyi) |
Birdlife checklist version 02: Gurney's Pitta ( Pitta gurneyi) |
Birdlife checklist version 03: Gurney's Pitta ( Pitta gurneyi) |
Birdlife checklist version 04: Gurney's Pitta ( Pitta gurneyi) |
Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012): Gurney's Pitta ( Pitta gurneyi) |
Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012): Gurney's Pitta ( Pitta gurneyi) |
Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013): Gurney's Pitta ( Pitta gurneyi) |
Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014): Gurney's Pitta ( Pitta gurneyi) |
Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014): Gurney's Pitta ( Pitta gurneyi) |
Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015): Gurney's Pitta ( Pitta gurneyi) |
Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016): Gurney's Pitta ( Hydrornis gurneyi) |
Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017): Gurney's Pitta ( Hydrornis gurneyi) |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017): Gurney's Pitta ( Hydrornis gurneyi) |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018): Gurney's Pitta ( Hydrornis gurneyi) |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019): Gurney's Pitta ( Hydrornis gurneyi) |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020): Gurney's Pitta ( Hydrornis gurneyi) |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021): Gurney's Pitta ( Hydrornis gurneyi) |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022): Gurney's Pitta ( Hydrornis gurneyi) |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2022): Gurney's Pitta ( Hydrornis gurneyi) |
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009): Brève de Gurney ( Pitta gurneyi) |
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993): Brève de Gurney ( Pitta gurneyi) |
Clements 1st edition: Gurney's Pitta ( Pitta gurneyi) |
Clements, version 2021: Gurney's Pitta ( Hydrornis gurneyi) |
Clements, version 2022: Gurney's Pitta ( Hydrornis gurneyi) |
Clements 3rd edition: Gurney's Pitta ( Pitta gurneyi) |
Clements 4th edition: Gurney's Pitta ( Pitta gurneyi) |
Clements 5th edition (as published): Gurney's Pitta ( Pitta gurneyi) |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions): Gurney's Pitta ( Pitta gurneyi) |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions): Gurney's Pitta ( Pitta gurneyi) |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions): Gurney's Pitta ( Pitta gurneyi) |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions): Gurney's Pitta ( Pitta gurneyi) |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions): Gurney's Pitta ( Pitta gurneyi) |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions): Gurney's Pitta ( Pitta gurneyi) |
Clements 6th edition: Gurney's Pitta ( Pitta gurneyi) |
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions): Gurney's Pitta ( Pitta gurneyi) |
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions): Gurney's Pitta ( Pitta gurneyi) |
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions): Gurney's Pitta ( Pitta gurneyi) |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions): Gurney's Pitta ( Pitta gurneyi) |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions): Gurney's Pitta ( Pitta gurneyi) |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions): Gurney's Pitta ( Pitta gurneyi) |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions): Gurney's Pitta ( Pitta gurneyi) |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions): Gurney's Pitta ( Hydrornis gurneyi) |
Clements, version 2015: Gurney's Pitta ( Hydrornis gurneyi) |
Clements, version 2016: Gurney's Pitta ( Hydrornis gurneyi) |
Clements, version 2017: Gurney's Pitta ( Hydrornis gurneyi) |
Clements, version 2018: Gurney's Pitta ( Hydrornis gurneyi) |
Clements, version 2019: Gurney's Pitta ( Hydrornis gurneyi) |
eBird version 1.50: Gurney's Pitta ( Pitta gurneyi) |
eBird version 1.52: Gurney's Pitta ( Pitta gurneyi) |
eBird version 1.53: Gurney's Pitta ( Pitta gurneyi) |
eBird version 1.54: Gurney's Pitta ( Pitta gurneyi) |
eBird version 1.55: Gurney's Pitta ( Hydrornis gurneyi) |
eBird version 2015: Gurney's Pitta ( Hydrornis gurneyi) |
eBird version 2016: Gurney's Pitta ( Hydrornis gurneyi) |
eBird version 2017: Gurney's Pitta ( Hydrornis gurneyi) |
eBird version 2018: Gurney's Pitta ( Hydrornis gurneyi) |
eBird version 2019: Gurney's Pitta ( Hydrornis gurneyi) |
eBird version 2021: Gurney's Pitta ( Hydrornis gurneyi) |
eBird version 2022: Gurney's Pitta ( Hydrornis gurneyi) |
Howard and Moore 2nd edition: Gurney's Pitta ( Pitta gurneyi) |
Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl): Gurney's Pitta ( Pitta gurneyi) |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published): Gurney's Pitta ( Pitta gurneyi) |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2): Gurney's Pitta ( Pitta gurneyi) |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1): Gurney's Pitta ( Pitta gurneyi) |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1): Gurney's Pitta ( Pitta gurneyi) |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4): Gurney's Pitta ( Pitta gurneyi) |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5): Gurney's Pitta ( Pitta gurneyi) |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6): Gurney's Pitta ( Pitta gurneyi) |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7): Gurney's Pitta ( Pitta gurneyi) |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8): Gurney's Pitta ( Pitta gurneyi) |
Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2): Gurney's Pitta ( Pitta gurneyi) |
Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2): Gurney's Pitta ( Pitta gurneyi) |
Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16): Gurney's Pitta ( Pitta gurneyi) |
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015): Gurney's Pitta ( Pitta gurneyi) |
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017): Gurney's Pitta ( Hydrornis gurneyi) |
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017): Gurney's Pitta ( Hydrornis gurneyi) |
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018): Gurney's Pitta ( Hydrornis gurneyi) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0: Gurney's Pitta ( Pitta gurneyi) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.1: Gurney's Pitta ( Pitta gurneyi) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.5: Gurney's Pitta ( Pitta gurneyi) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.6: Gurney's Pitta ( Pitta gurneyi) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.7: Gurney's Pitta ( Pitta gurneyi) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.0: Gurney's Pitta ( Pitta gurneyi) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.1: Gurney's Pitta ( Pitta gurneyi) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.2: Gurney's Pitta ( Pitta gurneyi) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.3: Gurney's Pitta ( Pitta gurneyi) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.4: Gurney's Pitta ( Pitta gurneyi) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.5: Gurney's Pitta ( Hydrornis gurneyi) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.6: Gurney's Pitta ( Hydrornis gurneyi) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.7: Gurney's Pitta ( Hydrornis gurneyi) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.8: Gurney's Pitta ( Hydrornis gurneyi) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.9: Gurney's Pitta ( Hydrornis gurneyi) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.10: Gurney's Pitta ( Hydrornis gurneyi) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.11: Gurney's Pitta ( Hydrornis gurneyi) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1: Gurney's Pitta ( Hydrornis gurneyi) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2: Gurney's Pitta ( Hydrornis gurneyi) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3: Gurney's Pitta ( Hydrornis gurneyi) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4: Gurney's Pitta ( Hydrornis gurneyi) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5: Gurney's Pitta ( Hydrornis gurneyi) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1: Gurney's Pitta ( Hydrornis gurneyi) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2: Gurney's Pitta ( Hydrornis gurneyi) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3: Gurney's Pitta ( Hydrornis gurneyi) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4: Gurney's Pitta ( Hydrornis gurneyi) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1: Gurney's Pitta ( Hydrornis gurneyi) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2: Gurney's Pitta ( Hydrornis gurneyi) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3: Gurney's Pitta ( Hydrornis gurneyi) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4: Gurney's Pitta ( Hydrornis gurneyi) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1: Gurney's Pitta ( Hydrornis gurneyi) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2: Gurney's Pitta ( Hydrornis gurneyi) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3: Gurney's Pitta ( Hydrornis gurneyi) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4: Gurney's Pitta ( Hydrornis gurneyi) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1: Gurney's Pitta ( Hydrornis gurneyi) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2: Gurney's Pitta ( Hydrornis gurneyi) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3: Gurney's Pitta ( Hydrornis gurneyi) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1: Gurney's Pitta ( Hydrornis gurneyi) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2: Gurney's Pitta ( Hydrornis gurneyi) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1: Gurney's Pitta ( Hydrornis gurneyi) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2: Gurney's Pitta ( Hydrornis gurneyi) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1: Gurney's Pitta ( Hydrornis gurneyi) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2: Gurney's Pitta ( Hydrornis gurneyi) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1: Gurney's Pitta ( Hydrornis gurneyi) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2: Gurney's Pitta ( Hydrornis gurneyi) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1: Gurney's Pitta ( Hydrornis gurneyi) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2: Gurney's Pitta ( Hydrornis gurneyi) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1: Gurney's Pitta ( Hydrornis gurneyi) |
Morony, Bock and Farrand: Gurney's Pitta ( Pitta gurneyi) |
Oriental Bird Club: Gurney's Pitta ( Pitta gurneyi) |
Peters' Check-list of the Birds: Pitta gurneyi |
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original): Pitta gurneyi |
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition): Pitta gurneyi |
Sibley and Monroe (1993): Gurney's Pitta ( Pitta gurneyi) |
Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998): Gurney's Pitta ( Pitta gurneyi) |
Sibley and Monroe, Birds of the World Version 2.0: Gurney's Pitta ( Pitta gurneyi) |
Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.01: Gurney's Pitta ( Hydrornis gurneyi) |
Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.02: Gurney's Pitta ( Hydrornis gurneyi) |
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Pitta gurneyi |
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Hydrornis gurneyi |
Taxonomic status:
Species status: full species
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