African Pitta

A rainbow-colored migrant that brightens Uganda's forests.
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About African Pitta

The African Pitta is a colorful migrant that breeds in Uganda’s forests. Its rainbow plumage of green, blue, red, and black makes it a gem of the forest floor. Best seen in Budongo and Mabira during the rainy season.

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