Schneider's pitta

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| name = Schneider's pitta

| image = Schneider's Pitta 0A2A0320.jpg

| image_caption = ventral view of a museum specimen

| status = LC

| status_system = IUCN3.1

| status_ref = {{cite iucn |author=BirdLife International |date=2016 |title=Hydrornis schneideri |volume=2016 |page=e.T22698611A93692255 |doi=10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22698611A93692255.en |access-date=12 November 2021}}

| genus = Hydrornis

| species = schneideri

| authority = (Hartert, 1909)

| synonyms = *Pitta schneideri

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Schneider's pitta (Hydrornis schneideri) is a species of bird in the family Pittidae. It is endemic to Sumatra in Indonesia. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forest. It is threatened by habitat loss. It was rediscovered in 1988 after last being seen in 1918.

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