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Mauritius Fody and mango tree, watercolour pencil on A4.The Mauritius Fody, a small endemic songbird, was once common in the forests of Mauritius. Over time, numbers declined due to habitat loss and nest predation, and it became restricted to a small range within the Black River Gorges.
From www.mauritian-wildlife.org