Spotted Dove

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:bird
gptkbp:adaptations adapted to urban environments
gptkbp:behavior ground forager
gptkbp:breeding_behavior monogamous
gptkbp:breeding_range 6-12 months
gptkbp:breeding_season year-round in tropical regions
gptkbp:call cooing sounds
gptkbp:color gray-brown
gptkbp:color_scheme brown with white spots on the neck
gptkbp:color_variation some have lighter or darker plumage
gptkbp:coloration spotted neck
gptkbp:conservation_status gptkb:Least_Concern
gptkbp:cultural_significance symbol of peace in some cultures
gptkbp:diet seeds
gptkbp:distribution widespread in Asia and parts of Australia
gptkbp:domestication not commonly kept as pets
gptkbp:egg_color gptkb:white
gptkbp:egg_laying usually 2 eggs per clutch
gptkbp:family gptkb:Columbidae
gptkbp:fledging_period about 14-15 days
gptkbp:flight_style fast and direct
gptkbp:foraging_behavior picking seeds from the ground
gptkbp:habitat urban areas
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Spotted Dove
gptkbp:human_interaction common in urban areas
gptkbp:incubation_period about 14 days
gptkbp:length 30 cm
gptkbp:lifespan up to 15 years in the wild
gptkbp:mating_system courtship cooing and bowing
gptkbp:migration non-migratory
gptkbp:mimicry gptkb:Rock_Pigeon
gptkbp:native_range South Asia
gptkbp:nest_location trees or shrubs
gptkbp:nest_material twigs and grass
gptkbp:nesting varies by region
gptkbp:order gptkb:Columbiformes
gptkbp:predators cats
gptkbp:related_species gptkb:Eurasian_Collared-Dove
gptkbp:scientific_name gptkb:Streptopelia_chinensis
gptkbp:social_behavior often seen in pairs
gptkbp:social_structure often seen in pairs or small flocks
gptkbp:subspecies gptkb:Streptopelia_chinensis_chinensis
gptkb:Streptopelia_chinensis_meena
gptkb:Streptopelia_chinensis_tigrina
Streptopelia chinensis senegalensis
Streptopelia chinensis suratensis
gptkbp:success high in suitable habitats
gptkbp:territorial_behavior males defend nesting territory
gptkbp:threats habitat loss
gptkbp:vocalization soft cooing calls
gptkbp:weight 120-200 g
gptkbp:wingspan 60 cm
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Oriental_Turtle_Dove
gptkb:Streptopelia_chinensis
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6