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Sulu Bleeding-heart

Gallicolumba menagei

Critically Endangered
Flügelspannweite
31,7 cm
Gewicht
196,0 g
Familie
Columbidae
Ordnung
Columbiformes

The Sulu Bleeding-heart (Gallicolumba menagei) is a bird species in the family Columbidae (tauben), within the order Columbiformes (tauben). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 31.7 cm and a weight of 196 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Critically Endangered.

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Small ground dove, 22–25 cm, with brown and grey plumage and a red breast spot. Known only from the Sulu Archipelago in the southern Philippines, with very few modern records. Inhabits lowland forest remnants. Critically Endangered (possibly Extinct) due to near-total forest loss and hunting pressure in the Sulu Islands.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Flügelspannweite 31,7 cm 12.5 in
Gewicht 196,0 g 6.91 oz

Identifizierung

Gefieder

Sulu Bleeding-heart: white below with crimson breast spot; dark brown above; bare facial skin; Sulu islands endemic; critically endangered

Habitat & Range

Erhaltungsstatus

Critically Endangered
IUCN Red List

Taxonomie

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Ordnung Columbiformes (Tauben)
Familie Columbidae (Tauben)
Genus Gallicolumba
Arten Gallicolumba menagei

Distribution

Sulu Bleeding-heart has been recorded in 1 countries.

Vorhanden Not recorded

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Is the Sulu Bleeding-heart endangered?
The Sulu Bleeding-heart has a conservation status of Critically Endangered.
How big is the Sulu Bleeding-heart?
The Sulu Bleeding-heart has a wingspan of 31.7 cm, weight of 196.0 g.
What order and family does the Sulu Bleeding-heart belong to?
The Sulu Bleeding-heart (Gallicolumba menagei) belongs to the order Columbiformes and the family Columbidae.

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