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| species = '''''M. variegatus'''''
| binomial = ''Mesitornis variegatus''
| binomial_authority = ([[ÉtienneIsidore Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire|Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire]], 1838)
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The '''White-breasted Mesite''', ''Mesitornis variegatus'', is a ground-dwelling [[bird]] [[endemic (ecology)|endemic]] to [[Madagascar]]. One of three species in the [[mesite]] [[family (biology)|family]] Mesitornithidae, it has a small population and is restricted to five sites in the north and west of the island.