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Gurney's Pitta Hydrornis gurneyi

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References

Anon. 2009. Securing the future for Gurney's Pitta and its forest habitat: half year report. The Babbler: BirdLife in Indochina: 40-41.

BirdLife International. 2001. Threatened birds of Asia: the BirdLife International Red Data Book. BirdLife International, Cambridge, U.K.

Donald, P. 2008. Gurney's Pitta research and conservation in Thailand and Myanmar. The Babbler: BirdLife in Indochina: 32-36.

Donald, P. F.; Aratrakorn, S.; Thura Win Htun; Eames, J. C.; Htin Hla; Thunhikorn, S.; Sribua-Rod, K.; Pinyo Tinun; Sein Myo Aung; Sa Myo Zaw; Buchanan, G. M. 2009. Population, distribution, habitat use and breeding of Gurney's Pitta Pitta gurneyi in Myanmar and Thailand. Bird Conservation International 19: 353-366.

Donald, P. F.; Hla, H.; Win, L.; Aung, T. D.; Moses, S.; Zaw, S. M.; Ag, T. T.; Oo, K. N.; Eames, J. C. 2014. The distribution and conservation of Gurney’s Pitta Pitta gurneyi in Myanmar. Bird Conservation International 24: 354-363.

Donald, P. F.; Round, P. D.; Aung, T. D. W.; Grindley, M.; Steinmetz, R.; Shwe, N. M.; Buchanan, G. M. 2015. Social reform and a growing crisis for southern Myanmar's unique forests. Conservation Biology 29(5): 1485-1488.

Eames, J.C.; Htin Hla; Leimgruber, P.; Kelly, D.S.; Sein Myo Aung; Moses, S.; U Saw Nyunt Tin. 2005. The rediscovery of Gurney's Pitta Pitta gurneyi in Myanmar and an estimate of its population size based on remaining forest cover. Bird Conservation International 15: 3-26.

Elliott, S.; Kuaraksa, C.; Tunjai, P.; Polchoo, T.; Kongho, T.; Thongtao, J.; Maxwell, J. F. 2008. A Technical Strategy for Restoring Krabi’s Lowland Tropical Forest. Forest Restoration Research Unit, Chiang Mai.

IUCN. 2019. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2019-3. Available at: https://www.iucnredlist.org. (Accessed: 10 December 2019).

Lay Win; Moses, S.; Aung Myin Tun; Zöckler, C. 2015. Gurney’s Pitta Pitta gurneyi Research in Tanintharyi Region, Myanmar. Biodiversity and Nature Conservation Association; Fauna & Flora International.

Round, P. D. 2014. Gurney's Pittas in Thailand-from rediscovery to extinction in just 28 years. Nat. Hist. Bull. Siam. Soc. 60(1): 3-8.

Shwe, N. M., Grindley, M., Savini, T. 2018. Gurney's Pitta straetgic plan and 2018 Annual Workplan. In: Gurney's PItta Working Group (ed.), Report 59 of the Tanintharyi Conservation Programme. a collaboration between the Myanmar Forest Department and Fauna & Flora International, FFI, Yangon.

Further resources

Detailed species accounts from the Threatened birds of Asia: the BirdLife International Red Data Book (BirdLife International 2001).

Search for photos and videos, and hear sounds of this species from the Macaulay Library

Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Species factsheet: Gurney's Pitta Hydrornis gurneyi. Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/species/factsheet/gurneys-pitta-hydrornis-gurneyi on 22/12/2024.
Recommended citation for factsheets for more than one species: BirdLife International (2024) IUCN Red List for birds. Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/species/search on 22/12/2024.