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Brown Mesite

Mesitornis unicolor

Vulnerable

翼開長

22.9 cm

体重

148.0 g

科

Mesitornithidae

目

Mesitornithiformes

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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について

マダガスカル東部の雨林に生息するブラウンメシテ。体長27〜30cm。飛翔能力がほとんどなく、地面を歩き回って昆虫や種子を採食する。生息地の破壊により脆弱種に分類。

Physical Description

Measurement	Value	Imperial
翼開長	22.9 cm	9.0 in
体重	148.0 g	5.22 oz

識別

羽毛

Brown Mesite: uniformly rich brown above and below; long graduated tail; white throat; bare facial skin; Madagascar ground species

Habitat & Range

🌲 Forest

保全状況

Vulnerable

IUCN Red List

行動と繁殖

営巣

Nest type: PL.

一腹卵数

鳴き声

さえずり

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.

分類学

Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Chordata
Class	Aves
目	Mesitornithiformes (Mesites)
科	Mesitornithidae (Mesites)
Genus	Mesitornis
種	Mesitornis unicolor

Distribution

Brown Mesite has been recorded in 1 countries.

生息あり Not recorded

countries highlighted

🇳🇴 Norway

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よくある質問

Is the Brown Mesite endangered?

The Brown Mesite has a conservation status of Vulnerable.

How does the Brown Mesite nest?

Nest type: PL.

What does the Brown Mesite sound like?

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.

How big is the Brown Mesite?

The Brown Mesite has a wingspan of 22.9 cm, weight of 148.0 g.

What order and family does the Brown Mesite belong to?

The Brown Mesite (Mesitornis unicolor) belongs to the order Mesitornithiformes and the family Mesitornithidae.