Mindoro Bleeding-heart (Gallicolumba platenae)

Other Names (World)
Mindoro Bleeding-heart, Mindoro Pigeon

Family
Columbidae (Pigeons, Doves)

Size
30 cm

First Described (Guide)
(Salvadori, 1891)

Habitat
Closed-canopy primary and secondary lowland forest, preferring dry forest substrates on gentle slopes. From sea-level - 750 m.

Range (Guide)

Philippines (B).

Mindoro (central-eastern Philippines).

Rarity Status
Currently this species is not classified as a rarity in this country OR information has not been updated.

Population
Estimated population is 50 - 249 (2010) and decreasing.

Status CR
Habitat destruction and degradation through logging, mining, and trapping for food and trade are the main threats.

For more information see BirdLife International Species Factsheet.

Voice
Xeno-Canto Sound Files

Mindoro Bleeding-heart (Gallicolumba platenae) [XC348090]
by id from , Philippines (song)

Subspecies
Forms superspecies with Mindanao Bleeding-heart (Gallicolumba crinigera), Luzon Bleeding-heart (Gallicolumba luzonica), Negros Bleeding-heart (Gallicolumba keayi) and Sulu Bleeding-heart (Gallicolumba menagei). All have been considered conspecific by some authorities.

No subspecies.

References
See References.

Files:

JPG files for Mindoro Bleeding-heart (Gallicolumba platenae) - 10 files

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