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Eastern Spotted Dove

Spilopelia chinensis

Least Concern

Envergadura

27,8 cm

Peso

156,66666666666666 g

Familia

Columbidae

Orden

Columbiformes

Acerca de

Medium dove, 28–32 cm, brown with a distinctive black-and-white speckled neck patch, pinkish-buff breast, and long graduated tail. Native to South and Southeast Asia; introduced widely to Australia, New Zealand, Hawaii, and North America. Inhabits open woodland, urban parks, and farmland. Granivore of seeds and small grains. Least Concern.

Physical Description

Measurement	Value	Imperial
Envergadura	27,8 cm	10.9 in
Peso	156,66666666666666 g	5.53 oz

Identificación

Plumaje

Slender-billed Cuckoo-dove (MacKinlay): rufous-brown; barred; long tail; Pacific island cuckoo-dove; dimorphic plumage

Habitat & Range

🌲 Bosque

Estado de conservación

Least Concern

IUCN Red List

Comportamiento y reproducción

Nidificación

Incubation: 14-16 days. Fledging: 15 days.

Tamaño de la puesta

1-3

Sonido

Canto

Soft, gentle cooing with spotted quality; pure warm notes typical of East Asian open lowland forest.

Taxonomía

Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Chordata
Class	Aves
Orden	Columbiformes (Palomas y Tórtolas)
Familia	Columbidae (Palomas y Tórtolas)
Genus	Spilopelia
Especies	Spilopelia chinensis

Distribution

Eastern Spotted Dove has been recorded in 2 countries.

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Presente Not recorded