Spotted Dove

Spilopelia chinensis

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Aves Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae Genus: Spilopelia

About

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Spotted Dove?
The scientific name of Spotted Dove is Spilopelia chinensis.
What kingdom does Spotted Dove belong to?
Spotted Dove belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
What phylum does Spotted Dove belong to?
Spotted Dove belongs to the phylum Chordata.
What class does Spotted Dove belong to?
Spotted Dove belongs to the class Aves.
What order does Spotted Dove belong to?
Spotted Dove belongs to the order Columbiformes.
What family does Spotted Dove belong to?
Spotted Dove belongs to the family Columbidae.
What genus does Spotted Dove belong to?
Spotted Dove belongs to the genus Spilopelia.