Oriental Turtle-dove
Streptopelia orientalis
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Robust dove, 30–35 cm, with rufous-brown scalloped upperparts, a black-and-white neck patch, grey crown, and vinaceous-pink breast. Widely distributed across Asia from Siberia to Japan, wintering south to Southeast Asia and South Asia. Inhabits open forest, farmland, and scrub. Granivore of seeds and grain. Least Concern.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Envergadura | 35,3 cm | 13.9 in |
| Peso | 234,83333333333334 g | 8.28 oz |
Identificación
Plumaje
Laughing Dove: rufous-spotted breast; blue-gray wing panels; brown back; small; no neck ring; common Afro-Asian urban dove
Habitat & Range
Estado de conservación
Comportamiento y reproducción
Nidificación
Nest type: PL. Incubation: 15 days. Fledging: 15-17 days.
Tamaño de la puesta
1-2
Sonido
Canto
Soft, gentle cooing; pure warm notes with mild quality through dense tropical Asian forest. Vocalization pattern typical of this species in its native habitat.
Taxonomía
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Orden | Columbiformes (Palomas y Tórtolas) |
| Familia | Columbidae (Palomas y Tórtolas) |
| Genus | Streptopelia |
| Especies | Streptopelia orientalis |
Distribution
Oriental Turtle-dove has been recorded in 5 countries.
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Preguntas frecuentes
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Similar Birds
Other species in the Columbidae family