Negros Bleeding-heart (Gallicolumba keayi)
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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

Critically Endangered

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

  1. Balinsasayao Twin Lakes Natural Park, SibulanPhilippines8 records

Countries and regions with the most records

Philippines

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

Family
Pigeons, Doves Columbidae
Genus
Gallicolumba

Other birds in the genus Gallicolumba

Negros Bleeding-heart

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