Rothschild's Gurney's Pitta
Rothschild's Gurney's Pitta is a colorful bird species native to the forests of Myanmar and Thailand. It is known for its striking plumage, featuring vibrant blue, green, and orange colors. This bird prefers dense, humid habitats and is often found near streams and in lowland forests.
The species is named after Lord Rothschild, a prominent ornithologist and collector. Rothschild's Gurney's Pitta is considered endangered due to habitat loss and deforestation. Conservation efforts are underway to protect its remaining habitats and ensure the survival of this unique bird.