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All three mesite species are vulnerable to extinction. Have you ever heard of the mesite? Learn more mesite facts on this episode of Animal Fact Files!

Scientific Name: Family - Mesitornithidae
Range: endemic to Madagascar
Habitat: primary rainforests and scrublands
Size: 1 foot (30 cm) long
Diet: invertebrates, small vertebrates, seeds, and berries
Threats: goshawks and snakes; also introduced dogs and rats as well as habitat destruction
Lifespan: unknown

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Mesite SPECIES 0:00
Mesite RELATIVES 0:33
Mesite DIET 0:57
Mesite LIFE CYCLE 1:35
Mesite APPEARANCE 2:28
Mesite THREATS 3:08
Mesite CALL 3:35
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Image and Video Credits:
Nigel Voaden - https://www.inaturalist.org/photos/34... ; https://www.inaturalist.org/photos/37... ; https://www.inaturalist.org/photos/38...
desertnaturalist - https://www.inaturalist.org/photos/54... ; https://www.inaturalist.org/photos/54...
Lennart Hudel - https://www.inaturalist.org/photos/63... ; https://www.inaturalist.org/photos/11...
Rob Foster - https://www.inaturalist.org/photos/45... ; https://www.inaturalist.org/photos/45... ; https://www.inaturalist.org/photos/45... ; https://www.inaturalist.org/photos/45... ; https://www.inaturalist.org/photos/45... ; https://www.inaturalist.org/photos/45... ; https://www.inaturalist.org/photos/45...
martin ingemansson - https://www.inaturalist.org/photos/46... ; https://www.inaturalist.org/photos/46... ; https://www.inaturalist.org/photos/46...
Brion Vibbers, Jan Macher - https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Fi...
Francesco Veronesi - https://www.flickr.com/photos/frances...
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Code Redsniper -    • white breasted mesite  
jengel523 -    • White-breasted Mesite  

Research Credits:
https://www.britannica.com/animal/mesite
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https://nhpbs.org/wild/mesitornithida...
https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/2...
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