Spotted Dove
Spilopelia chinensis
Classification
- Class
- Aves
- Order
- Columbiformes
- Family
- Columbidae
The spotted dove or eastern spotted dove (Spilopelia chinensis) is a small and somewhat long-tailed pigeon that is a common resident breeding bird across its native range on the Indian subcontinent and in East and Southeast Asia. The species has been introduced to many parts of the world and feral populations have become established. This species was formerly included in the genus Streptopelia with other turtle-doves, but studies suggest that they differ from typical members of that genus.
La Tourterelle tigrine, aussi Tourterelle tigrée, Tourterelle à cou maculé, Tourterelle à nuque perlée ou encore Tourterelle de Chine, (Spilopelia chinensis) est une espèce d'oiseaux de la famille des Columbidae. C'est une espèce nichant en Asie tropicale du sud du Pakistan et de l'est du Sri Lanka au sud de la Chine et dans le sud de l'Asie. Description Répartition C'est une espèce commune répandue dans les savanes boisées, les terres agricoles et les zones d'habitation sur une bonne partie de son aire naturelle.
La tórtola moteada, tórtola china, tórtola moteada oriental o paloma de oriente (Spilopelia chinensis) es una especie de ave columbiforme de la familia Columbidae nativa del subcontinente indio y el sudeste asiático, llegando S. c. tigrina hasta las islas menores de la Sonda.
Distribution
More from the same family
Grey-capped Emerald Dove
Chalcophaps indica
ColumbidaeRock Dove
Columba livia
ColumbidaeCommon Wood Pigeon
Columba palumbus
ColumbidaeCommon Ground Dove
Columbina passerina
ColumbidaeDiamond Dove
Geopelia cuneata
ColumbidaeEurasian Collared Dove
Streptopelia decaocto
ColumbidaeOriental Turtle Dove
Streptopelia orientalis
ColumbidaeAfrican Collared Dove
Streptopelia roseogrisea
Columbidae