Blue-rumped Pitta
Pitta soror
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderPasseriformes
- FamilyPittidae (Pittas)
- GenusPitta (Typical Pittas)
- SpeciesPitta soror (Blue-rumped Pitta)
The blue-rumped pitta (Hydrornis soror) is a species of bird in the family Pittidae. It is found in Cambodia, China, Laos, Thailand, and Vietnam. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical seasonal forest and subtropical or tropical moist montane forest. Wikipedia →
20–30% of wildlife watchers report a Blue-rumped Pitta sighting in Cuc Phuong National Park, based on 57 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
Closest Relatives at Cuc Phuong National Park
Bar-bellied Pitta
Pitta elliotii
Fork-tailed Sunbird
Aethopyga christinae
White-bellied Yuhina
Erpornis zantholeuca
Japanese Thrush
Turdus cardis
Rufous-throated Fulvetta
Alcippe rufogularis
Puff-throated Bulbul
Alophoixus pallidus
Yellow-browed Warbler
Phylloscopus inornatus
Grey-headed Canary-Flycatcher
Culicicapa ceylonensis
Common Tailorbird
Orthotomus sutorius
Great Iora
Aegithina lafresnayei
Puff-throated Babbler
Pellorneum ruficeps
Dark-necked Tailorbird
Orthotomus atrogularis
📅 Monthly Probability
🌅 When They're Spotted
Most active at dawn and dusk · across all parks (global)
Global Distribution
Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.
where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is) · parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there
Parks Where Found
| # | Park | Country | Probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cuc Phuong National Park | 🇻🇳 Vietnam | |
| 2 | Cat Tien National Park | 🇻🇳 Vietnam |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Blue-rumped Pitta in Cuc Phuong National Park?
About 20% of wildlife watchers report a Blue-rumped Pitta sighting in Cuc Phuong National Park, based on 57 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
When is the best time to see Blue-rumped Pitta in Cuc Phuong National Park?
August has the highest sighting rate for Blue-rumped Pitta in Cuc Phuong National Park in our monthly data.