Brown Mesite
Mesitornis unicolor
- Vulnerable
- Card rarity: Rare
- Birds
The brown mesite is a ground-dwelling bird endemic to Madagascar. It is one of three species in the mesite family or the Mesitornithidae, and though classified as vulnerable by the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN), it is the most widespread of the three.
Classification
- Class
- Aves
- Order
- Mesitornithiformes
- Family
- Mesitornithidae
- Genus
- Mesitornis