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Luzon Bleeding-heart

Gallicolumba luzonica

The Luzon Bleeding-heart is a beautiful bird found in the Philippines. It has a unique heart-shaped mark on its chest that looks like it's bleeding, making it very special and easy to recognize!

Lebensraum: Forests

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The Luzon Bleeding-heart is a striking ground dove known for the vivid, blood-red patch on its white breast, giving the impression of a fresh wound. Its back and wings shimmer with metallic green and purple iridescence, contrasting with its lighter belly and a dark crown, making it visually distinct.

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Luzon Bleeding-heart
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Luzon Bleeding-heart

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Seltenheit

Rare

Gefahr

1/5 · Sehr gering

Snaps

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Interessante Fakten

Luzon Bleeding-hearts are so secretive, spotting one is a rare treat!

The vivid red chest patch is just feathers, not a real wound!

These shy birds prefer walking through the forest over flying!

They are only found on Luzon Island, making them extra special!

Besondere Fähigkeiten

Fähigkeit

Forest Floor Navigator

Luzon Bleeding-heart can move silently through dense undergrowth because its compact body and short wings are perfect for navigating tight spaces.

Fähigkeit

Camouflage Cloak

Luzon Bleeding-heart has dull brown and green feathers on its back that help them disappear into the forest's leafy shadows, protecting them from predators.

Fähigkeit

Seed Spreader

Luzon Bleeding-heart helps new plants grow because it eats fruits and drops the seeds in different places as it moves.

Fähigkeit

Hidden Hunter

Luzon Bleeding-heart can find small insects and worms because it quietly forages on the forest floor, relying on keen eyesight.

Maße und Details

Länge
25-30 cm
Flügelspannweite
40-45 cm
Gewicht
0.18-0.2 kg
Lebenserwartung
5-10 Jahre
Top Speed
50 km/h
Gelegegröße
1-2
Brutzeit
14-17 Tage
Zugstrecke
0 km

Ernährung und Fütterung

They mainly eat seeds, fruits, and small invertebrates found on the forest floor.

Hauptnahrung

  • seeds
  • fallen berries
  • small insects
  • worms
  • grubs

Nahrungssuche

  • Foraging

Ökologische Zusammenhänge

eaten by

Philippine Eagle

Pithecophaga jefferyi

a primary aerial predator in its native forest.

eats

Talingan Fig

Ficus nota

consumes its fruits, aiding seed dispersal.

eats

Luzon Earthworm

Pheretima luzonica

forages for these and other invertebrates on the forest floor.

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Gefahr

1/5 · Sehr gering

Look at birds from a distance and be quiet so you don't scare them away.

Häufig gestellte Fragen

Was ist der/die/das länge von Luzon Bleeding-heart?

25-30 cm

Was ist der/die/das flügelspannweite von Luzon Bleeding-heart?

40-45 cm

Was ist der/die/das gewicht von Luzon Bleeding-heart?

0.18-0.2 kg

Was ist der/die/das lebenserwartung von Luzon Bleeding-heart?

5-10 Jahre

Was ist der/die/das top Speed von Luzon Bleeding-heart?

50 km/h

Was frisst Luzon Bleeding-heart?

They mainly eat seeds, fruits, and small invertebrates found on the forest floor.

Wo findet man Luzon Bleeding-heart normalerweise?

Forests

Wie jagt Luzon Bleeding-heart?

Foraging

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