Mindanao Bleeding-heart
Gallicolumba crinigera
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<birdfyi-bird slug="gallicolumba-crinigera"></birdfyi-bird>The Mindanao Bleeding-heart (Gallicolumba crinigera) is a bird species in the family Columbidae (pigeons & doves), within the order Columbiformes (pigeons & doves). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 30 cm and a weight of 192.5 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Vulnerable.
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Medium ground dove, 25–30 cm, with brown upperparts, a blood-red breast patch, and a distinctive crest of long dark hackles on the hindneck. Endemic to Mindanao and adjacent Philippine islands. Inhabits primary lowland and hill forest floor. Terrestrial frugivore and granivore. Vulnerable due to ongoing deforestation.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Wingspan | 30.0 cm | 11.8 in |
| Weight | 192.5 g | 6.79 oz |
Identification
Plumage
Mindanao Bleeding-heart: white below with pink-red breast spot; dark brown above; bare facial skin; Mindanao endemic; vulnerable
Habitat & Range
Conservation Status
Behavior & Breeding
Nesting
Nest type: PL.
Clutch Size
1
Taxonomy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Columbiformes (Pigeons & Doves) |
| Family | Columbidae (Pigeons & Doves) |
| Genus | Gallicolumba |
| Species | Gallicolumba crinigera |
Distribution
Mindanao Bleeding-heart has been recorded in 1 countries.
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Similar Birds
Other species in the Columbidae family