Oriental Turtle Dove

Oriental Turtle Dove

CommonGBIF 5.7·Dongniao Rarity Index5.79

Streptopelia orientalis· 鸠鸽科· Columbiformes

Oriental Turtle Dove(学名:Streptopelia orientalis),是鸽形目鸠鸽科斑鸠属的鸟类。其特征为颈部带有明显的黑白色条纹,肩羽和翅上覆羽呈赤色鳞状花纹。分布于亚洲中部至东部,包括印度和东南亚。在北自黑龙江、新疆,南至西藏南部、海南的广大区域内可见。

Species Profile

IOC World Bird List

Oriental Turtle Dove

Streptopelia orientalis· Pigeons, Doves, Bronzewings

30-35 cm. Pinkish brown body and dark-spotted back with broad rufous feather edging; head with bluish-grey forehead; patch on side of neck with black stripes on grey; eye red, bill and feet pink. Occurs across Asia from India to China and Russia, with a migrant population in the north and a resident population across south-east Asia.

Vagrant Reported from West Island, Cocos (Keeling) Islands, from 15-26th March 2014. Ref. BARC.