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Endangered Species
Feb
11
2012
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Photo courtesy of the Bronx Zoo
The Mindoro Bleeding Heart (Gallicolumba platenae) is a distinctive but rare bird, the last confirmed sighting of the Mindoro bleeding-heart in the wild was in 1997.
This medium-sized ground dove is named for the small, yet distinct, orange patch on its whitish breast,...
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Feb
4
2012
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Photo courtesy of National Geographic
The Mindoro Flying Fox (Styloctenium Mindorensis), also known as the Mindoro stripe-faced fruit bat, is an unusual species recently (2006) discovered on Mindoro, not long after it was said not to exist. This cute fellow is actually a fruit bat.
He’s a pretty big size,...
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Jan
28
2012
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Photo by ShyniM of Avibase
The Mindoro Imperial-pigeon (Ducula mindorensis) is endemic to the island of Mindoro in the Philippines, where it is known from seven localities in the central mountains (although it was presumably once present throughout the highlands).
It is a large, montane pigeon with light...
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Jan
21
2012
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Photo by Rob Hutchinson
Mindoro Hawk Owl (Ninox Mindorensis), also called Ninox plateni, and Mindoro Boobook, is endemic to the Philippines and was formerly considered a subspecies of Philippine Hawk Owl (Ninox philippensis).
The Philippine Hawk Owl is an earless species, tThe males and females look...
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Jan
14
2012
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Photo by James Eaton, Birdtour Asia
Scarlet-collared flowerpecker (Dicaeum retrocinctum) is a species of bird in the Dicaeidae family. It is endemic to the Philippines. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.
It is a tiny, canopy-dwelling passerine with black upperparts...
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Jan
7
2012
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The Black-hooded Coucal (Centropus Steerii), also known as Steere's Coucal, is endemic to the island of Mindoro in the Philippines, where it was formerly widespread and fairly common.
However, only a tiny amount of lowland forest remains on Mindoro and its population is now believed to be extremely small,...
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Dec
17
2011
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The Mindoro Scops Owl (Otus Mindorensis) is endemic to Mindoro, commonly observed recently in Mt Iglit-Baco National Park.
It is known from forest habitats above 700 m and it is assumed to have a moderately small global range which supports a moderately small population. Declines are suspected owing to ongoing...
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Dec
10
2011
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The Mindoro Wart Pig (Sus Oliveri) is more popularly known as Oliver's Warty Pig and is endemic to the Philippines, where is found only on the island of Mindoro.
Threats
The main threats to this species include widespread destruction of former forest habitats, evident weaknesses in the existing protected...
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Dec
8
2011
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China Southern Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, Vietnam Airlines, and Air China, Tinatarget Din
Manila — Dahil sa kakila-kilabot na ulat ng isang whistleblower na nagsasabing ang Shin Nippon Biomedical Laboratories USA (SNBL)—ang ikatlo sa pangunahing importer ng unggoy sa mga laboratoryo sa Estados...
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Dec
3
2011
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The Mindoro Dwarf Buffalo (Bubalus Mindorensis), also often called Tamaraw qualifies for inclusion in Critically Endangered under Criteria, given the number of mature individuals is estimated to be less than 250, with a continuing declined estimated at over 25% over the next three generations (generation length estimated...
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