
Negros Bleeding-heart
Gallicolumba keayi (Clarke, WE, 1900)
190 gWeight
The Negros bleeding-heart (Gallicolumba keayi) is a species of ground-dwelling dove endemic to the islands of Negros and Panay in the Philippines.
Most records: Philippines
Where and when it's recorded
Negros Bleeding-heart has been recorded at 1 of the 8,171 birding hotspots we track, in 1 country or region.
Records by month Northern Hemisphere
Where it's recorded most
- Balinsasayao Twin Lakes Natural Park, SibulanPhilippines8 records
Countries and regions with the most records
eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.
About
The Negros bleeding-heart (Gallicolumba keayi) is a species of ground-dwelling dove endemic to the islands of Negros and Panay in the Philippines. Critically endangered, its population is declining due to deforestation and trapping for both bushmeat and the illegal wildlife trade. The population is estimated to be just 50 - 249 mature individuals.
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Questions
How big is the Negros Bleeding-heart?
The Negros Bleeding-heart weighs around 190 g.
Where does the Negros Bleeding-heart live?
Its breeding range: Oriental: Negros and Panay, West Visayas (west-central Philippines). It is most often recorded in Philippines.
Is the Negros Bleeding-heart endangered?
The IUCN Red List classifies the Negros Bleeding-heart as Critically Endangered.
What does the Negros Bleeding-heart eat?
Main food: Omnivore.
What family is the Negros Bleeding-heart in?
It belongs to the family Pigeons, Doves (Columbidae), order Columbiformes.
At a glance
- Weight
- 190 g
- Habitat
- Forest
- Diet
- Omnivore
- Lifestyle
- Active on the ground
- Migration
- Resident (barely migrates)
- Conservation
- Critically Endangered
More measurements
- Wing
- 139 mm
- Tail
- 78 mm
- Bill
- 22 mm
- Tarsus
- 35 mm
Averages from the AVONET dataset; length from field guides where available.
Range
Oriental: Negros and Panay, West Visayas (west-central Philippines)
Breeding range, IOC World Bird List 15.2
Classification
- Order
- Columbiformes
- Family
- Pigeons, Doves Columbidae
- Genus
- Gallicolumba
Other birds in the genus Gallicolumba
Sulawesi Ground DoveGallicolumba tristigmata
Cinnamon Ground DoveGallicolumba rufigula
Luzon Bleeding-heartGallicolumba luzonica
Mindanao Bleeding-heartGallicolumba crinigera
Mindoro Bleeding-heartGallicolumba platenae
Sulu Bleeding-heartGallicolumba menagei
Rock DoveColumba livia
Hill PigeonColumba rupestris
Snow PigeonColumba leuconota
Speckled PigeonColumba guinea
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In other languages
- EnglishNegros Bleeding-heart
- 简体中文内格罗斯鸡鸠
- 繁體中文內格羅雞鳩
- 日本語ネグロスヒムネバト
- DeutschNegrostaube
- FrançaisGallicolombe de Negros
- EspañolPaloma apuñalada de Negros
- Portuguêsrola-apunhalada-de-negros
- ItalianoColomba pugnalata di Negros
- NederlandsNegrosdolksteekduif
- РусскийНегросский кровавогрудый голубь
- Svenskanegrosmarkduva
- DanskNegros Dolkestiksdue
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