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PORTAL FOR BIRDS OF MADHYA PRADESH
   
 
  Indian Pitta  
Name : Indian Pitta
Scientific Name : Pitta brachyuran
Size : Navranga (19 cm)
Habitat : Wooded forest, dry nullahs and ravines
Identification : Green, blues, falvous, black and white with crimsom abdomen
Status : Local migratory
Distribution : Well wooded portion of Indian union
Food : Insects and grubs
Nest : May-August, Large globular of twig, grass and roots
Eggs : 4-6, china white
   



  Least concern
  Terrestrial
  Uncommon
  Summer migratory to all parts of M.P
 
SPECIES OF TERRESTRIAL BIRDS FOUND IN MADHYA PRADESH