Pigeons and Doves (Columbidae)
Negros Bleeding-heart (Gallicolumba keayi) - HBW 4, p. 180
French: Gallicolombe de Negros
German: Negrostaube
Spanish: Paloma Apuñalada de Negros
Other common names: Keay's Bleeding-heart, Negros (Blood-breasted) Pigeon
Taxonomy: Phlogœnas keayi W. E. Clarke, 1900, Negros.
A member of the bleeding-heart superspecies, with G. luzonica, G. criniger, G. platenae 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. Monotypic.
Distribution: Negros (CE Philippines).
- Critically Endangered Enlarge map
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A bird perched. Locality Philippines (Monotypic species)
Desmond Allen 3 years ago 22 sec 3.6
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bird on branch in a cage in Dumaguete
Locality Negros, Philippines (Monotypic species)
Desmond Allen 21 November 2007 2 years ago 3.5
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