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Spotted Dove [Spotted]

Spilopelia chinensis [chinensis, tigrina or hainana] (= Spilopelia chinensis chinensis) (Scopoli, GA 1786)

The spotted dove 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 Southeast Asia. The species has been introduced to many parts of the world and feral populations have become established. Source: Wikipedia




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Classification
Order:
  Columbiformes
Family:
  Columbidae
Genus:
   Spilopelia
Scientific:
  Spilopelia chinensis chinensis


Original description

Citation:
  (Scopoli, GA 1786)

Reference:
   Delic. Florae Faunae Insubr. 2 p.94

Protonym:
  Columba chinensis

Type locality:
  China, restricted to Canton, by Stresemann, injra, p. 67.


Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  BAD2AC99404FB402

Avibase ID:
  avibase-BAD2AC99

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/BAD2AC99


Taxonomic Serial Number:
  TSN: 177135

Geographic range:

  • Spilopelia chinensis [chinensis or hainana]: Myanmar to eastern China and Taiwan
  • Spilopelia chinensis tigrina: northern India to Malaya, Indochina, Philippines, and Greater and Lesser Sundas
English:
Spotted Dove [Spotted]
Czech:
hrdlička kropenatá (ssp. chinensis/suratensis)
German:
Perlhalstaube (chinensis/tigrina)
Spanish:
Tórtola Moteada (oriental)
Spanish (Spain):
Tórtola moteada (oriental)
French:
Tourterelle tigrine [chinensis, tigrina ou hainana]
Icelandic:
Flekkdúfa (chinensis/tigrina)
Japanese (romaji):
kanokobato (chinensis/tigrina)
Japanese:
カノコバト(chinensis/tigrina)
Dutch:
Parelhalstortel (oostelijk)
Norwegian:
perlekragedue (chinensis/tigrina)
Polish:
synogarlica perłoszyja (chinensis/tigrina)
Portuguese (Portugal):
rola-maculada (chinensis/tigrina)
Russian:
Китайская горлица (chinensis/tigrina)
Slovak:
hrdlička perlokrká (skup.)
Serbian:
Pegava grlica (chinensis/tigrina)
Swedish:
pärlhalsduva (chinensis/tigrina)
Chinese:
珠颈斑鸠(东亚至东南亚)
Chinese (Traditional):
珠頸斑鳩(chinensis/tigrina)


Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

Avibase taxonomic concepts (current):
Spotted Dove [Spotted] ( Spilopelia chinensis [chinensis, tigrina or hainana])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023):
Spotted Dove [Spotted] ( Spilopelia chinensis [chinensis, tigrina or hainana])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024):
Spotted Dove [Spotted] ( Spilopelia chinensis [chinensis, tigrina or hainana])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013):
Spotted Dove [Spotted] ( Streptopelia chinensis [chinensis])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014):
Spotted Dove [Spotted] ( Streptopelia chinensis [chinensis])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015):
Spotted Dove [Spotted] ( Streptopelia chinensis [chinensis, tigrina or hainana])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016):
Spotted Dove [Spotted] ( Streptopelia chinensis [chinensis, tigrina or hainana])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017):
Spotted Dove [Spotted] ( Streptopelia chinensis [chinensis, tigrina or hainana])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018):
Spotted Dove [Spotted] ( Streptopelia chinensis [chinensis, tigrina or hainana])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020):
Spotted Dove [Spotted] ( Streptopelia chinensis [chinensis, tigrina or hainana])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021):
Spotted Dove [Spotted] ( Spilopelia chinensis [chinensis, tigrina or hainana])
Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014):
Eastern Spotted Dove ( Spilopelia chinensis) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015):
Eastern Spotted Dove ( Spilopelia chinensis) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016):
Eastern Spotted Dove ( Spilopelia chinensis) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017):
Eastern Spotted Dove ( Spilopelia chinensis) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017):
Eastern Spotted Dove ( Spilopelia chinensis) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018):
Eastern Spotted Dove ( Spilopelia chinensis) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019):
Eastern Spotted Dove ( Spilopelia chinensis) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020):
Eastern Spotted Dove ( Spilopelia chinensis) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021):
Eastern Spotted Dove ( Spilopelia chinensis) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022):
Eastern Spotted Dove ( Spilopelia chinensis) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022):
Eastern Spotted Dove ( Spilopelia chinensis) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023):
Eastern Spotted Dove ( Spilopelia chinensis) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v9 (Oct 2024):
Eastern Spotted Dove ( Spilopelia chinensis) [version 1]
eBird version 2015:
Spotted Dove (Eastern) ( Streptopelia chinensis chinensis/tigrina) [version 1]
eBird version 2016:
Spotted Dove (Eastern) ( Streptopelia chinensis chinensis/tigrina) [version 1]
eBird version 2017:
Spotted Dove (Eastern) ( Streptopelia chinensis chinensis/tigrina) [version 1]
eBird version 2018:
Spotted Dove (Eastern) ( Streptopelia chinensis chinensis/tigrina) [version 1]
eBird version 2019:
Spotted Dove (Eastern) ( Streptopelia chinensis chinensis/tigrina) [version 1]
eBird version 2021:
Spotted Dove (Eastern) ( Streptopelia chinensis chinensis/tigrina) [version 1]
eBird version 2022:
Spotted Dove (Eastern) ( Spilopelia chinensis chinensis/tigrina) [version 1]
eBird version 2023:
Spotted Dove (Eastern) ( Spilopelia chinensis chinensis/tigrina) [version 1]
eBird version 2024:
Spotted Dove (Eastern) ( Spilopelia chinensis chinensis/tigrina) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015):
Eastern Spotted Dove ( Spilopelia chinensis) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017):
Eastern Spotted Dove ( Spilopelia chinensis) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017):
Eastern Spotted Dove ( Spilopelia chinensis) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018):
Eastern Spotted Dove ( Spilopelia chinensis) [version 1]

Taxonomic status:

Species status: subspecies group (sometimes a species)

This taxon is a subspecies of Spilopelia chinensis

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Bengali: তিলা ঘুঘু
Catalan: Tórtora colltacada oriental, Tórtora de coll tacat
Cebuano: tokmo
Czech: hrdlička kropenatá, hrdlička kropenatá (ssp. chinensis/suratensis)
Danish: Perlehalsdue
German: Östliche Perlhalstaube, Perlhalstaube, Perlhalstaube (chinensis/tigrina), ßstliche Perlhalstaube
English: Eastern Spotted Dove, Spotted Dove, Spotted Dove (Eastern), Spotted Dove [Spotted]
English (Hawaii): ʻEhakō - Spotted Dove (Eastern)
English, HBW: Eastern Spotted Dove
English, Hawaii: ʻEhakō - Spotted Dove (Eastern)
English (IOC): Spotted Dove (Eastern)
English (United States): Spotted Dove (Eastern)
Esperanto: Punktita turto
Spanish: Paloma de Oriente (chinensis/tigrina), Tórtola Moteada, Tórtola Moteada (oriental), Tórtola moteada oriental
Spanish (Spain): Tórtola moteada (oriental), Tórtola moteada oriental
Spanish (HBW): Spotted Dove (Eastern)
Spanish (Mexico): Paloma de Oriente (chinensis/tigrina)
Estonian: džungli-turteltuvi
Finnish: aasianturturikyyhky
French: Tourterelle tigrine, Tourterelle tigrine (de l'Est), Tourterelle tigrine [chinensis ou tigrina], Tourterelle tigrine [chinensis, tigrina ou hainana]
Hebrew: תור נקוד (מזרחי)
Hindi: Pulli pura
Hungarian: gyöngyösnyakú gerle
Indonesian: Bokuru
Icelandic: Flekkdúfa (chinensis/tigrina)
Italian: Tortora macchiata
Japanese (romaji): kanokobato, kanokobato (chinensis/tigrina)
Japanese: カノコバト, カノコバト (chinensis/tigrina), カノコバト(chinensis/tigrina)
Japanese (Kanji): 鹿の子鳩
Korean: 목점박이비둘기
Korean (Transliteration): mok-jeombagi-bidulgi
Scientific: Columba chinensis, Spilopelia chinensis, Spilopelia chinensis [chinensis, tigrina or hainana], Spilopelia chinensis chinensis, Spilopelia chinensis chinensis/tigrina, Streptopelia chinensis, Streptopelia chinensis [chinensis, tigrina or hainana], Streptopelia chinensis [chinensis], Streptopelia chinensis chinensis, Streptopelia chinensis chinensis/tigrina
Lithuanian: Kiniškasis purplelis
Malayalam: അരിപ്പ്രാവ് 
Malay: Tekukur
Dutch: Parelhalstortel (oostelijk), Pareltortel
Norwegian: Perlekragedue, perlekragedue (chinensis/tigrina)
Polish: synogarlica perloszyja, synogarlica perłoszyja, synogarlica perłoszyja (chinensis/tigrina)
Pinyin: zhū-jǐng bān-jiū
Portuguese: Rola-da-china
Portuguese (Portugal): rola-maculada (chinensis/tigrina)
Russian: Китайская горлица, Китайская горлица (chinensis/tigrina)
Slovak: Hrdlička perlokrká, hrdlička perlokrká (skup.)
Slovenian: Biserna grlica (chinensis/tigrina)
Serbian: Pegava grlica (chinensis/tigrina)
Swedish: Pärlhalsduva, pärlhalsduva (chinensis/tigrina)
Tamil: Pulli Pura
Thai: นกเขาใหญ่, นกเขาใหญ่ (ตะวันออก), นกเขาใหญ่, นกเขาหลวง, นกเขาหลวง
Thai (Transliteration): nók kʰăw yày
Turkish: Küpeli üveyik (chinensis/tigrina)
Vietnamese: Cu gáy
Chinese: 珠頸斑鳩, 珠颈斑鸠, 珠颈斑鸠(东亚至东南亚), 珠颈斑鸠(深翅斑)
Chinese (Traditional): 珠頸斑鳩, 珠頸斑鳩(chinensis/tigrina), 珠頸斑鳩(東方)
Chinese (Taiwan, Traditional): 珠頸斑鳩
Chinese (Taiwan): 珠颈斑鸠

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