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Hooded pitta - Pitta sordida muelleri The best pic I can have of a pitta for now because the ones we have found in nature are elusive as hell and usually in an environment with awful lighting conditions!..we can hear them very well but making a pic is another matter! :-D<br /> Pairi Daiza, June 2008. Belgium,Geotagged,Hooded pitta,Pitta sordida,Spring Click/tap to enlarge Country intro

Hooded pitta - Pitta sordida muelleri

The best pic I can have of a pitta for now because the ones we have found in nature are elusive as hell and usually in an environment with awful lighting conditions!..we can hear them very well but making a pic is another matter! :-D
Pairi Daiza, June 2008.

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    Ferdy Christant
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    No lies detected hehe. Posted 3 years ago
    1. View Patomarazul's profile
      Patomarazul
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      Haha! I always have big respect for good pitta photos made in the wild! :-) Posted 3 years ago
      1. View Ferdy Christant's profile
        Ferdy Christant
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        If you ever get a chance, this book will only increase that respect:
        https://www.bol.com/nl/nl/f/the-jewel-hunter/9200000010854895/         Posted 3 years ago
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          Patomarazul
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          Very nice idea, many thanks! Posted 3 years ago, modified 3 years ago

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The Western Hooded pitta

The hooded pitta is a passerine bird in the family Pittidae. It is common in eastern and southeastern Asia and maritime Southeast Asia, where it lives in several types of forests as well as on plantations and other cultivated areas. It is a green bird with a black head and chestnut crown.

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Uploaded Jan 4, 2022. Captured Jun 15, 2008 15:53 in HVPP+2W Brugelette, Belgium.
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  • Canon PowerShot S3 IS
  • f/3.5
  • 1/60s
  • 49.6mm