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About the Nicobar Hooded Pitta
The Nicobar hooded pitta is a species of passerine bird in the family Pittidae that is endemic to the Nicobar Islands in the eastern Indian Ocean.
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Easily confused with
Minahasa Hooded PittaPitta forsteniThe Minahasa hooded pitta is a species of passerine bird in the pitta family Pittidae that is endemic to the Minahasa Peninsula at the north of the island of Sulawesi.
Black-faced PittaPitta anerythraThe black-faced pitta is a species of bird in the family Pittidae.
Superb PittaPitta superbaThe superb pitta is about 22 cm (8.7 in) long.
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