
The subdesert mesite is a ground-dwelling bird endemic to Madagascar. It is one of three species in the mesite family Mesitornithidae, and is restricted in distribution to a small low-land region in southwest Madagascar.
The subdesert mesite is a medium sized terrestrial bird which is often described as rail-like . The species has a long and downward-curved bill distinguishing it from the other members of the family. Both sexes are greyish above and show thin white eyebrows. Both have.. more
Similar species: Mesites
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Uploaded Dec 7, 2018. Captured Oct 29, 2018 04:43 in Unnamed Road, Ifaty, Madagascar.
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