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Plain Pigeon

Patagioenas inornata · Columbidae · Columbiformes

Best monthsJan–Marmost records
Records5,684in 4 countries
Most seen inDominican Republic3,295 records
Red ListNear threatenedIUCN status
Plain Pigeon
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About

Plain Pigeon in brief

The plain pigeon (Patagioenas inornata) is a bird of the Columbidae family — species of bird.

Across the 4 countries we cover it has 5,684 published records, most of them from Dominican Republic, Cuba and Haiti. It is strongly seasonal: records peak in January, February and March and fall to their lowest in June and August.

Its global conservation status is near threatened on the IUCN Red List.

Records by month

All countries combined · the strongest months highlighted
Where & when

When to look in each country

Dominican Republic3,295 records · best Mar, Feb
Cuba1,565 records · best Mar, Feb
Haiti607 records · best Feb, Mar
Jamaica217 records · best Feb, Mar
Map

Where it has been recorded

Density of published records; brighter cells have more records.

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