Columba (Typical Old World Pigeons)

Genus

Typical Old World Pigeons

Columba

18 species in our catalog · found in 96 parks

Species in this group

Daily sighting probability by month

Probability-weighted average across the group's species

~30%
Jan
~30%
Feb
~40%
Mar
~40%
Apr
~40%
May
~40%
Jun
~40%
Jul
~40%
Aug
~30%
Sep
~30%
Oct
~30%
Nov
~30%
Dec

When they're spotted

When the group's species are recorded (aggregated)

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Where to see Typical Old World Pigeons

Parks Ranked

#ParkCountrySpeciesDaily sighting probability
1 Bale Mountains National Park 🇪🇹 Ethiopia
3 of 18
~90%
2 Cairngorms National Park 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
2 of 18
~80%
3 Hemis National Park 🇮🇳 India
1 of 18
~70%
4 Kiskunság National Park 🇭🇺 Hungary
2 of 18
~60%
5 Białowieża National Park 🇵🇱 Poland
2 of 18
~60%
6 Semuliki National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda
4 of 18
~60%
7 Sierra de Guadarrama National Park 🇪🇸 Spain
2 of 18
~60%
8 Snowdonia National Park 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
2 of 18
~60%
9 Biebrza National Park 🇵🇱 Poland
2 of 18
~60%
10 Sierra Nevada National Park 🇪🇸 Spain
1 of 18
~60%
11 Wadden Sea National Park 🇩🇪 Germany
2 of 18
~60%
12 Fertő-Hanság National Park 🇭🇺 Hungary
2 of 18
~50%
13 Niokolo-Koba National Park 🇸🇳 Senegal
1 of 18
~50%
14 Horton Plains National Park 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka
1 of 18
~50%
15 Bavarian Forest National Park 🇩🇪 Germany
2 of 18
~50%
16 Garden Route National Park 🇿🇦 South Africa
3 of 18
~50%
17 Golden Gate Highlands National Park 🇿🇦 South Africa
1 of 18
~50%
18 Monfragüe National Park 🇪🇸 Spain
2 of 18
~50%
19 Table Mountain National Park 🇿🇦 South Africa
3 of 18
~50%
20 Cévennes National Park 🇫🇷 France
2 of 18
~50%
21 Gauja National Park 🇱🇻 Latvia
1 of 18
~50%
22 Awash National Park 🇪🇹 Ethiopia
1 of 18
~40%
23 Langtang National Park 🇳🇵 Nepal
4 of 18
~40%
24 Pilanesberg National Park 🇿🇦 South Africa
2 of 18
~40%
25 West Coast National Park 🇿🇦 South Africa
1 of 18
~40%
26 Hortobágy National Park 🇭🇺 Hungary
2 of 18
~40%
27 Namib-Naukluft National Park 🇳🇦 Namibia
1 of 18
~40%
28 Doñana National Park 🇪🇸 Spain
1 of 18
~40%
29 Lake Nakuru National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya
2 of 18
~30%
30 Pyrénées National Park 🇫🇷 France
2 of 18
~30%
31 Lamington National Park 🇦🇺 Australia
1 of 18
~30%
32 Picos de Europa National Park 🇪🇸 Spain
1 of 18
~30%
33 Aigüestortes National Park 🇪🇸 Spain
1 of 18
~30%
34 Nairobi National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya
2 of 18
~30%
35 Plitvice Lakes National Park 🇭🇷 Croatia
1 of 18
~30%
36 De Hoop Nature Reserve 🇿🇦 South Africa
1 of 18
~30%
37 Ngorongoro Conservation Area 🇹🇿 Tanzania
4 of 18
~30%
38 Kidepo Valley National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda
2 of 18
~30%
39 Amboseli National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya
1 of 18
~30%
40 Aberdare National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya
4 of 18
~30%
41 Bwindi Impenetrable National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda
5 of 18
~30%
42 Tatra National Park 🇸🇰 Slovakia
1 of 18
~30%
43 Doi Inthanon National Park 🇹🇭 Thailand
2 of 18
~20%
44 Arusha National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania
4 of 18
~20%
45 Volcanoes National Park 🇷🇼 Rwanda
2 of 18
~20%
46 Addo Elephant National Park 🇿🇦 South Africa
2 of 18
~20%
47 Samburu National Reserve 🇰🇪 Kenya
1 of 18
~20%
48 Tarangire National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania
1 of 18
~20%
49 Triglav National Park 🇸🇮 Slovenia
1 of 18
~20%
50 Odzala-Kokoua National Park 🇨🇬 Republic of the Congo
1 of 18
~20%
51 Springbrook National Park 🇦🇺 Australia
1 of 18
~20%
52 Camargue 🇫🇷 France
2 of 18
~20%
53 Serengeti National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania
1 of 18
~20%
54 Ruaha National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania
1 of 18
~20%
55 Tsavo East National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya
1 of 18
~20%
56 Ordesa y Monte Perdido National Park 🇪🇸 Spain
1 of 18
~20%
57 Waterberg Plateau Park 🇳🇦 Namibia
1 of 18
~20%
58 Gobi Gurvansaikhan National Park 🇲🇳 Mongolia
1 of 18
~20%
59 Meru National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya
1 of 18
~20%
60 Kibale National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda
5 of 18
~10%
61 Masai Mara National Reserve 🇰🇪 Kenya
2 of 18
~10%
62 Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park 🇿🇦 South Africa
1 of 18
~10%
63 Lake Manyara National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania
1 of 18
~10%
64 Tsavo West National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya
1 of 18
~10%
65 Taroko National Park 🇹🇼 Taiwan
1 of 18
~10%
66 Nyungwe National Park 🇷🇼 Rwanda
4 of 18
~10%
67 Ecrins National Park 🇫🇷 France
1 of 18
~10%
68 Eravikulam National Park 🇮🇳 India
1 of 18
~10%
69 Virunga National Park 🇨🇩 Democratic Republic of the Congo
1 of 18
~10%
70 Murchison Falls National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda
1 of 18
~10%
71 Vanoise National Park 🇫🇷 France
1 of 18
~10%
72 Sinharaja Forest Reserve 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka
1 of 18
~10%
73 Mercantour National Park 🇫🇷 France
1 of 18
~10%
74 Liwonde National Park 🇲🇼 Malawi
1 of 18
<5%
75 Mkomazi National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania
1 of 18
<5%
76 Etosha National Park 🇳🇦 Namibia
1 of 18
<5%
77 Hwange National Park 🇿🇼 Zimbabwe
1 of 18
<5%
78 Jiuzhaigou National Park 🇨🇳 China
1 of 18
<5%
79 Lake Mburo National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda
1 of 18
<5%
80 Gorongosa National Park 🇲🇿 Mozambique
1 of 18
<5%
81 Akagera National Park 🇷🇼 Rwanda
1 of 18
<5%
82 iSimangaliso Wetland Park 🇿🇦 South Africa
2 of 18
<5%
83 Raja Ampat 🇮🇩 Indonesia
1 of 18
<5%
84 Mudumalai National Park 🇮🇳 India
1 of 18
<5%
85 Periyar National Park 🇮🇳 India
1 of 18
<5%
86 Hluhluwe-Imfolozi Park 🇿🇦 South Africa
1 of 18
<5%
87 Blue Mountains National Park 🇦🇺 Australia
1 of 18
<5%
88 Booderee National Park 🇦🇺 Australia
1 of 18
<5%
89 Chobe National Park 🇧🇼 Botswana
1 of 18
<5%
90 Bandipur National Park 🇮🇳 India
1 of 18
<5%
91 Queen Elizabeth National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda
2 of 18
<5%
92 Nagarhole National Park 🇮🇳 India
1 of 18
<5%
93 Kruger National Park 🇿🇦 South Africa
3 of 18
<5%
94 Namdapha National Park 🇮🇳 India
1 of 18
<5%
95 Daintree National Park 🇦🇺 Australia
1 of 18
<5%
96 Royal National Park 🇦🇺 Australia
1 of 18
<5%

Cities Ranked

#CityCountrySpeciesDaily sighting probability
1 Liverpool 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
2 of 18
~90%
2 Madrid 🇪🇸 Spain
2 of 18
~90%
3 Paris 🇫🇷 France
2 of 18
~90%
4 Birmingham 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
2 of 18
~90%
5 Manchester 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
2 of 18
~90%
6 London 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
2 of 18
~90%
7 Leeds 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
2 of 18
~90%
8 Brussels 🇧🇪 Belgium
2 of 18
~90%
9 Essen 🇩🇪 Germany
2 of 18
~90%
10 Lyon 🇫🇷 France
2 of 18
~90%
11 Cologne 🇩🇪 Germany
2 of 18
~90%
12 Berlin 🇩🇪 Germany
2 of 18
~90%
13 Copenhagen 🇩🇰 Denmark
2 of 18
~80%
14 Marrakesh 🇲🇦 Morocco
1 of 18
~80%
15 Tashkent 🇺🇿 Uzbekistan
1 of 18
~80%
16 Milan 🇮🇹 Italy
1 of 18
~80%
17 Maiduguri 🇳🇬 Nigeria
1 of 18
~80%
18 Amsterdam 🇳🇱 Netherlands
2 of 18
~80%
19 Dublin 🇮🇪 Ireland
2 of 18
~80%
20 Hamburg 🇩🇪 Germany
2 of 18
~80%
21 Belgrade 🇷🇸 Serbia
1 of 18
~80%
22 Dushanbe 🇹🇯 Tajikistan
1 of 18
~80%
23 Barcelona 🇪🇸 Spain
2 of 18
~80%
24 Abuja 🇳🇬 Nigeria
1 of 18
~70%
25 Serrekunda 🇬🇲 Gambia
1 of 18
~70%
26 Rotterdam [The Hague] 🇳🇱 Netherlands
2 of 18
~70%
27 Turin 🇮🇹 Italy
2 of 18
~70%
28 Porto 🇵🇹 Portugal
1 of 18
~70%
29 Karaj 🇮🇷 Iran
1 of 18
~70%
30 Naples 🇮🇹 Italy
1 of 18
~70%
31 Valencia 🇪🇸 Spain
2 of 18
~70%
32 Lisbon 🇵🇹 Portugal
1 of 18
~70%
33 Budapest 🇭🇺 Hungary
2 of 18
~70%
34 Bucharest 🇷🇴 Romania
1 of 18
~70%
35 Vienna 🇦🇹 Austria
2 of 18
~60%
36 N'Djamena 🇹🇩 Chad
1 of 18
~60%
37 Stockholm 🇸🇪 Sweden
2 of 18
~60%
38 Prague 🇨🇿 Czechia
2 of 18
~60%
39 Helsinki 🇫🇮 Finland
2 of 18
~60%
40 Rabat 🇲🇦 Morocco
1 of 18
~60%
41 Addis Ababa 🇪🇹 Ethiopia
2 of 18
~50%
42 Warsaw 🇵🇱 Poland
2 of 18
~50%
43 Munich 🇩🇪 Germany
2 of 18
~50%
44 Kyiv 🇺🇦 Ukraine
1 of 18
~50%
45 Kharkiv 🇺🇦 Ukraine
1 of 18
~50%
46 Johannesburg 🇿🇦 South Africa
2 of 18
~50%
47 Rome 🇮🇹 Italy
1 of 18
~40%
48 Lagos 🇳🇬 Nigeria
1 of 18
~40%
49 Dakar 🇸🇳 Senegal
1 of 18
~40%
50 Algiers 🇩🇿 Algeria
1 of 18
~40%
51 Minsk 🇧🇾 Belarus
1 of 18
~40%
52 Tangier 🇲🇦 Morocco
1 of 18
~40%
53 Cape Town 🇿🇦 South Africa
2 of 18
~40%
54 Pretoria 🇿🇦 South Africa
2 of 18
~30%
55 Almaty 🇰🇿 Kazakhstan
1 of 18
~30%
56 Tehran 🇮🇷 Iran
1 of 18
~30%
57 Bishkek 🇰🇬 Kyrgyzstan
1 of 18
~30%
58 Cotonou 🇧🇯 Benin
1 of 18
~30%
59 Yerevan 🇦🇲 Armenia
1 of 18
~30%
60 Casablanca 🇲🇦 Morocco
1 of 18
~20%

Zoos & Centres Where Found

# Zoo / Centre Country
1 Disney's Animal Kingdom 🇺🇸 United States In captivity
2 San Diego Zoo 🇺🇸 United States In captivity
3 Moscow Zoo 🇷🇺 Russia In captivity
4 Prague Zoo 🇨🇿 Czechia In captivity
5 Natura Artis Magistra 🇳🇱 Netherlands In captivity
6 Australia Zoo 🇦🇺 Australia In captivity
7 Zoo Pilsen 🇨🇿 Czechia In captivity
8 Réserve africaine de Sigean 🇫🇷 France In captivity
9 Parc des oiseaux 🇫🇷 France In captivity
10 Zoo de Doué 🇫🇷 France In captivity
11 Lusen National Park Centre 🇩🇪 Germany In captivity
12 Al Ain Zoo 🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates In captivity
13 Toronto Zoo 🇨🇦 Canada In captivity
14 Columbus Zoo and Aquarium 🇺🇸 United States In captivity
15 Oakland Zoo 🇺🇸 United States In captivity
16 Louisville Zoo 🇺🇸 United States In captivity
17 Yerevan Zoo 🇦🇲 Armenia In captivity
18 Kyiv Zoo 🇺🇦 Ukraine In captivity
19 Healesville Sanctuary 🇦🇺 Australia In captivity
20 Caldwell Zoo 🇺🇸 United States In captivity
21 Woodland Park Zoo 🇺🇸 United States In captivity
22 Parc zoologique et forestier Michel-Corbasson 🇫🇷 France In captivity
23 Moody Gardens 🇺🇸 United States In captivity
24 Night Safari 🇸🇬 Singapore In captivity
25 Twycross Zoo 🇬🇧 United Kingdom In captivity
26 Catoctin Wildlife Preserve and Zoo 🇺🇸 United States In captivity
27 Oregon Zoo 🇺🇸 United States In captivity
28 Lisbon Zoo 🇵🇹 Portugal In captivity
29 Taronga Zoo 🇦🇺 Australia In captivity
30 Singapore Zoo 🇸🇬 Singapore In captivity
31 Wilhelma 🇩🇪 Germany In captivity
32 Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary 🇦🇺 Australia In captivity
33 San Antonio Zoo 🇺🇸 United States In captivity
34 Zoo Atlanta 🇺🇸 United States In captivity
35 Bird Paradise 🇸🇬 Singapore In captivity
36 Център за защита на природата и животните 🇧🇬 Bulgaria In captivity
37 Plock Zoo 🇵🇱 Poland In captivity
38 Rainforest Wild Asia 🇸🇬 Singapore In captivity
39 Welsh Mountain Zoo 🇬🇧 United Kingdom In captivity
40 Wildwood Discovery Park 🇬🇧 United Kingdom In captivity
41 Hartley’s Crocodile Adventures 🇦🇺 Australia In captivity
42 Birdworld 🇬🇧 United Kingdom In captivity
43 La Ferme aux crocodiles 🇫🇷 France In captivity
44 Vogelpark Avifauna 🇳🇱 Netherlands In captivity
45 Paphos Zoo 🇨🇾 Cyprus In captivity
46 Monkeyland 🇿🇦 South Africa In captivity
47 Adelaide Zoo 🇦🇺 Australia In captivity
48 River Wonders 🇸🇬 Singapore In captivity
49 Elephant Sanctuary, The Crags, Plettenberg Bay 🇿🇦 South Africa In captivity
50 Happy Hollow Park & Zoo 🇺🇸 United States In captivity