Luzon Bleeding Heart Dove

Luzon Bleeding Heart Dove. "They live generally on the ground floor of the rainforest. They live in forests on the islands of Luzon and Polillo in the northern Philippines


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"They live generally on the ground floor of the rainforest. The Luzon Bleeding-heart (Gallicolumba luzonica) is a striking bird species known for its distinctive coloration, marked by a bright red patch on the chest that gives an illusion of a bleeding heart

It was also known as paloma de punalada 'stabbed pigeon' but is nowadays more commonly referred to as just punalada. They live in forests on the islands of Luzon and Polillo in the northern Philippines Nesting Habit Here's a simplified table outlining the nesting habits of the Luzon Bleeding-Heart (Gallicolumba.

. Their name is derived from their ruby red chest plumage They live in forests on the islands of Luzon and Polillo in the northern Philippines

Luzon Bleeding Heart Dove Saint Louis Zoo. It is also known as paloma de punalada 'stabbed pigeon' The Luzon Bleeding-heart Pigeon gets its name from a dark, red patch of feathers on its breast that looks like a bleeding wound