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Spilopelia chinensis
Basic stats
Diet
Seeds
Habitat
Open country, forest edge, cultivated land
Range
South and Southeast Asia
Clutch size
2 eggs
Incubation period
About 13–16 days
Size
Medium (28–30cm)
Wingspan
~40–45cm
Weight
~100–150g
A medium-sized dove with a distinctive black-and-white spotted collar patch on the hindneck, and soft pinkish-brown plumage overall.
Common in open country, forest edge and cultivated land, foraging on the ground for seeds, often in pairs.
