Where to see
Patagioenas plumbea
Amboró National Park leads · 8 parks ranked by real sighting rates
Share of wildlife watchers reporting a Plumbeous Pigeon during a day in the park, from citizen-science data (GBIF)
| # | Park | Country | Sighting |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Amboró National Park | 🇧🇴 Bolivia | |
| 2 | Itatiaia National Park | 🇧🇷 Brazil | |
| 3 | Yasuní National Park | 🇪🇨 Ecuador | |
| 4 | Tambopata National Reserve | 🇵🇪 Peru | |
| 5 | Farallones de Cali National Natural Park | 🇨🇴 Colombia | |
| 6 | Darién National Park | 🇵🇦 Panama | |
| 7 | Amacayacu National Natural Park | 🇨🇴 Colombia | |
| 8 | Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve | 🇪🇨 Ecuador |
Amboró National Park
In Amboró National Park, Bolivia, about 40% of wildlife watchers report a Plumbeous Pigeon sighting on a given day, the highest of the 8 parks where we can rate it, from GBIF citizen-science data.
Itatiaia National Park and more
After Amboró National Park, the next-best odds of seeing a Plumbeous Pigeon are in Itatiaia National Park (Brazil, about 40%), Yasuní National Park (Ecuador, about 30%) and Tambopata National Reserve (Peru, about 30%). Outside South America, the best option is Darién National Park in Central America (about 20%).
It depends on the park
In the top parks, the best months are January and October in Amboró National Park (about 60%), August–September and November in Itatiaia National Park (about 50%) and September in Yasuní National Park (about 60%), as the share of wildlife watchers who report a Plumbeous Pigeon on a given day. Each park's Plumbeous Pigeon page has the full month-by-month chart.
