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Animalia Chordata Aves Columbiformes Columbidae Gallicolumba Platenae

e v a s th e Mindoro

Bleeding-heart

IUCN STATUS AS OF DECEMBER 2015

OMG!

CRITICALLY ENDANGERED

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gorgeous chestnut-colored upper parts

Height: 12 in

Puerto Galera MUFRC Experimental Forest Mt. Iglit Sibuyan

Shocking stats !

individual birds of this species left according to BirdLife International in 2001.

! e s e h t e t a Ih

Forest Deforestation

Weight: 6 oz

cute short tail

creamy white underparts

sexy red legs

They help in forest regeneration through seed dispersal of the ! gy o l trees they feed on such o c e o r the ! F as Balete. Wah uu

70-400 Dynamite Blasting

e s u a c ‘ e m e t a ! h l u ’ t f n i t o u a D I’m be

Slash-and-Burn Farming

When they forage for food, they resemble u o y i d D a chicken, thus their scientific name: Galli k no w? means chicken and columba means dove.

120km

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of forest left in Mindoro due to the destruction of its habitat.

! e m e Monitoring System v a s H elp Forest Management Information Education & Communication (IEC) Illegalization of Hunting & Trapping

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