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Pitta
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pitta
Translingual
right|thumb|Pitta sordida species
Etymology
From mul te పిట్ట.
Proper noun
1 f
genus family Pittidae typical pittas, of the Old World, principally of the tropics and subtropics
Usage notes
Following a 2006 study, a number of species previously in Pitta were reclassified into two newly created genera within family Pittidae.
Hypernyms
genus ; Tyranni suborder suborder; Eurylaimides infraorder infraorder; Pittoidea superfamily superfamily; Pittidae family family
Hyponyms
genus Pitta brachyura species (Indian pitta) type species; Pitta anerythra species, Pitta angolensis species, Pitta dohertyi species, Pitta elegans species, Pitta iris species (rainbow pitta), Pitta maxima species, Pitta megarhyncha species, Pitta moluccensis species (blue-winged pitta), Pitta nympha species (fairy pitta), Pitta reichenowi species, Pitta sordida species (western hooded pitta), Pitta steerii species, Pitta superba species, Pitta versicolor species (boisy pitta) other species
Derived terms
Erythropitta genus
References
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http://www.nrm.se/download/18.72ab64ef10e51a5c8f4800047/Irestedt+et+al+OW+suboscines.pdf Irestedt, M., Ohlson, J. I., Zuccon, D., Källersjö, M. & Ericson, P. G. P. 2006 Nuclear DNA from old collections of avian study skins reveals the evolutionary history of the Old World suboscines (Aves: Passeriformes) Zoologica Scripta 35 567–580 10.1111/j.1463-6409.2006.00249.x https://web.archive.org/web/20220116074232/https://www.nrm.se/download/18.72ab64ef10e51a5c8f4800047/Irestedt+et+al+OW+suboscines.pdf 16 January 2022
mul Birds
English
Etymology
Borrowed from en it Pitta.
Proper noun
s
en Italian.
Statistics
According to the 2010 United States Census, Pitta is the 41426th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 525 individuals. Pitta is most common among White (72.95%), Asian/Pacific Islander (12.38%) and Hispanic/Latino (11.62%) individuals.
See also
en Pitta-Pitta
Further reading
Italian
Etymology
it
Pronunciation
Proper noun
mfbysense
it
Further reading
pitta