Mindoro bleeding-heart

Mindoro bleeding-heart
Conservation status
	; Critically Endangered (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Aves
Order:	Columbiformes
Family:	Columbidae
Genus:	Gallicolumba
Species:	G. platenae
Binomial name
	Gallicolumba platenae; (Salvadori, 1891)

The Mindoro bleeding-heart (Gallicolumba platenae) (Mangyan: kulo-kulo also lesser known names as la-do, manatad, manuk-manuk, punay, and puñalada) is bird native to the Philippines solely found on the island of Mindoro. It is an endangered species. The Mindoro bleeding-heart is a type of ground dove. It is threatened by habitat loss, especially for marble extraction. Due to its biological line and its survival status, it has been listed as an EDGE species by the Zoological Society of London.^[2]

References

^ BirdLife International (2013). "Gallicolumba platenae". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2013. Retrieved 26 November 2013. {{cite journal}}: Invalid |ref=harv (help)old-form url
^ http://www.edgeofexistence.org/species/mindoro-bleeding-heart/

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[1] BirdLife International (2013). "Gallicolumba platenae". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2013. Retrieved 26 November 2013. {{cite journal}}: Invalid |ref=harv (help)old-form url

[2] ttp://www.edgeofexistence.org/species/mindoro-bleeding-heart/

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