PITTIDAE
GARNET PITTA

Location : Taman Negara Merapoh Pahang 

Date : 23 November  2021

14–16.5 cm Adultcoccinea: Black head-sides/throat, scarlet crown and nape, crimson belly/vent.Juvenile: Dark brown with paler throat, some red on nape/vent, duller coverts/tail. VOICE Clear whistle lasting c.1.5 s (swells in volume). Like Rail-babbler but upward inflection, sudden end. HABITAT Broadleaved evergreen forest; up to 300 m. RANGE Un/lc R south Tenasserim, extreme S Thailand, Pen Malaysia; formerly Singapore