Brown Mesite
Mesitornis unicolor
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<birdfyi-bird slug="mesitornis-unicolor"></birdfyi-bird>The Brown Mesite (Mesitornis unicolor) is a bird species in the family Mesitornithidae (mesites), within the order Mesitornithiformes (mesites). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 22.9 cm and a weight of 148 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Vulnerable.
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के बारे में
Brown Mesite (Mesitornis unicolor) — 28–31 cm. Uniformly rufous-brown above and below; pale throat; long tail; flightless in practice. Endemic to humid eastern rainforest of Madagascar. Non-parasitic; ground-nesting. Omnivore. Vulnerable; highly susceptible to forest loss and introduced predators.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| पंखों का फैलाव | 22.9 cm | 9.0 in |
| वजन | 148.0 g | 5.22 oz |
पहचान
पंख
Brown Mesite: uniformly rich brown above and below; long graduated tail; white throat; bare facial skin; Madagascar ground species
Habitat & Range
संरक्षण स्थिति
व्यवहार और प्रजनन
घोंसला बनाना
Nest type: PL.
अंडों की संख्या
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ध्वनि
गीत
Soft, brief trill with flute-like quality; pure notes given from dense forest floor in Madagascar. Vocalization pattern typical of this species in its native habitat.
वर्गिकी
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| गण | Mesitornithiformes (Mesites) |
| कुल | Mesitornithidae (Mesites) |
| Genus | Mesitornis |
| प्रजातियां | Mesitornis unicolor |
Distribution
Brown Mesite has been recorded in 1 countries.
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Other species in the Mesitornithidae family