Lorraine Bennery / White-Breasted Mesite (Mesitornis variegatus),on ground, Kirindy Forest Private Reserve, Madagascar, Vulnerable, endemic.

Bernard Castelein / Subdesert Mesite (Monias benschi) Reniala Forest, Mangily, Madagascar

Loic Poidevin / White-breasted mesite (Mesitornis variegatus) on forest floor, Madagascar.

Pete Oxford / White-breasted mesite (Mesitornis variegata) Ankarafantsika Nature Reserve, Western deciduous forest. MADAGASCAR, endemic

Pete Oxford / White-breasted mesite (Mesitornis variegata) Ankarafantsika Nature Reserve, Western deciduous forest. MADAGASCAR, endemic

Roland Seitre / Two White-breasted mesites (Mesitornis variegatus) walking on forest floor, Madagascar.

Roland Seitre / White-breasted mesite (Mesitornis variegatus) foraging on forest floor, Madagascar.

Roland Seitre / Brown mesite (Mesitornis unicolor) walking on forest floor, Madagascar.

Roland Seitre / Brown mesite (Mesitornis unicolor) walking on forest floor, Madagascar.

Roland Seitre / Brown mesite (Mesitornis unicolor) standing on forest floor, Madagascar.

Lorraine Bennery / Subdesert mesite (Monias benschi), Reniala Forest, Madagascar, October 2019. Vulnerable species