Pigeons and Doves (Columbidae)
Mindanao Bleeding-heart (Gallicolumba criniger) - HBW 4, p. 179
French: Gallicolombe de Bartlett
German: Brandtaube
Spanish: Paloma Apuñalada de Mindanao
Other common names: Bartlett's (Blood-breasted) Pigeon/Bleeding-heart, Hair-breasted Pigeon, Hair-breasted Bleeding-heart
Taxonomy: Pampusanna criniger Pucheran, 1853, Sulu Islands; error = Mindanao.
A member of the bleeding-heart superspecies, with G. luzonica, G. platenae, G. keayi and G. menagei, which are sometimes isolated in a subgenus Gallicolumba along with G. rufigula; all of the bleeding-hearts have been considered conspecific by some authorities. Proposed race basilanica is a synonym of bartletti. Three subspecies recognized.
Subspecies and Distribution:
- leytensis (Hartert, 1918) - Samar, Leyte and Bohol (CE Philippines).
- criniger (Pucheran, 1853) - Mindanao and Dinagat (SE Philippines).
- bartletti (P. L. Sclater, 1863) - Basilan (SE Philippines).
- Vulnerable Enlarge map
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A bird chasing another one and moving on a rock Locality London Zoo, London, England, Great Britain (ssp criniger)
Josep del Hoyo 4 November 2005 5 years ago 32 sec 4.3 -
A bird opening the wings and preening. Locality Vogelpark Walsrode, Walsrode, Lower Saxony, Germany
Josep del Hoyo 12 August 2006 3 years ago 30 sec 4 -
A bird feeding on the ground. Locality Philippines
Desmond Allen 3 years ago 24 sec 4 -
A close-up of a bird Locality London Zoo, London, England, Great Britain (ssp criniger)
Josep del Hoyo 4 November 2005 5 years ago 25 sec 2.8
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A bird walking on the ground
Locality London Zoo, London, England, Great Britain (ssp criniger)
Stuart Fisher 3 years ago 4 -
A standing bird.
Locality Vogelpark Walsrode, Walsrode, Lower Saxony, Germany
Josep del Hoyo 12 August 2006 3 years ago 3.5 -
View of the wing pattern
Locality London Zoo, London, England, Great Britain
Nicole Bouglouan 11 August 2009 14 weeks ago 3.4 -
A bird on a ground.
Locality London Zoo, London, England, Great Britain
Tomasz Doroń 18 July 2009 22 weeks ago 3.3 -
An adult perched on the ground.
Locality Barcelona Zoo, Barcelona, Barcelona Province, Catalonia, Spain (ssp criniger)
Alberto Soria 6 March 2010 2 years ago 3 -
An adult perched on the ground.
Locality Barcelona Zoo, Barcelona, Barcelona Province, Catalonia, Spain (ssp criniger)
Alberto Soria 6 March 2010 2 years ago 3
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A bird giving calls Locality Vogelpark Steinen, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Michael C 1 January 2008 2 years ago 3
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