Spotted Dove Spilopelia chinensis Scientific name definitions
- Names (38)
- Subspecies (3)
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Assamese | পাতি কপৌ |
| Chinese | 珠頸斑鳩 |
| Chinese (SIM) | 珠颈斑鸠 |
| Croatian | pjegava grlica |
| Czech | hrdlička kropenatá |
| Dutch | Parelhalstortel |
| English | Spotted Dove |
| English (HAW) | ʻEhakō - Spotted Dove |
| English (United States) | Spotted Dove |
| French | Tourterelle tigrine |
| French (French Guiana) | Tourterelle tigrine |
| German | Perlhalstaube |
| Gujarati | તલિયો હોલો |
| Hebrew | תור נקוד |
| Hindi | चितरोखा फाख्ता |
| Icelandic | Flekkdúfa |
| Indonesian | Tekukur biasa |
| Japanese | カノコバト |
| Korean | 목점박이비둘기 |
| Malayalam | അരിപ്രാവ് |
| Marathi | ठिपकेवाला कवडा |
| Norwegian | perlekragedue |
| Odia | ଗୁଡ଼ିଖାଇ କପତ |
| Polish | synogarlica perłoszyja |
| Portuguese (Portugal) | Rola-malhada |
| Punjabi (India) | ਚੀਨੀ ਘੁੱਗੀ |
| Russian | Китайская горлица |
| Serbian | Pegava grlica |
| Slovak | hrdlička perlokrká |
| Slovenian | Biserna grlica |
| Spanish | Tórtola Moteada |
| Spanish (Mexico) | Paloma de Oriente |
| Spanish (Spain) | Tórtola moteada |
| Swedish | pärlhalsduva |
| Telugu | చుక్కల గువ్వ |
| Thai | นกเขาใหญ่ |
| Turkish | Küpeli Üveyik |
| Ukrainian | Горлиця китайська |
Revision Notes
Nicholas D. Sly contributed to the Systematics page and standardized the content with Clements taxonomy. Arnau Bonan Barfull curated the media. Leo Gilman copyedited the account.
Spilopelia chinensis (Scopoli, 1786)
PROTONYM:
Columba chinensis
Scopoli, 1786. Deliciae Florae et Faunae Insubr. 2, p.94.
TYPE LOCALITY:
China, restricted to Canton, by Stresemann, injra, p. 67.
Definitions
- Spilopelia
- chinensis
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UPPERCASE: current genus
Uppercase first letter: generic synonym
● and ● See: generic homonyms
lowercase: species and subspecies
●: early names, variants, misspellings
‡: extinct
†: type species
Gr.: ancient Greek
L.: Latin
<: derived from
syn: synonym of
/: separates historical and modern geographic names
ex: based on
TL: type locality
OD: original diagnosis (genus) or original description (species)
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