Spot-winged Pigeon

Where to see

Spot-winged Pigeon

Patagioenas maculosa

El Palmar National Park leads · 4 parks ranked by real sighting rates

Parks Ranked

Share of wildlife watchers reporting a Spot-winged Pigeon during a day in the park, from citizen-science data (GBIF)

#ParkCountrySighting
1 El Palmar National Park 🇦🇷 Argentina
~50%
2 Lauca National Park 🇨🇱 Chile
~50%
3 Iberá National Park 🇦🇷 Argentina
~40%
4 El Impenetrable National Park 🇦🇷 Argentina
~20%

Before you go

Which is the best park to see a Spot-winged Pigeon?

El Palmar National Park

In El Palmar National Park, Argentina, about 50% of wildlife watchers report a Spot-winged Pigeon sighting on a given day, the highest of the 4 parks where we can rate it, from GBIF citizen-science data.

When is the best time to see a Spot-winged Pigeon?

It depends on the park

In the top parks, the best months are September in El Palmar National Park (about 80%), August in Lauca National Park (about 70%) and August–September and December in Iberá National Park (about 60%), as the share of wildlife watchers who report a Spot-winged Pigeon on a given day. Each park's Spot-winged Pigeon page has the full month-by-month chart.