Ruddy Pigeon
Patagioenas subvinacea
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderColumbiformes
- FamilyColumbidae (Pigeons and Doves)
- GenusPatagioenas (New World Pigeons)
- SpeciesPatagioenas subvinacea (Ruddy Pigeon)
Closest Relatives at Arenal Volcano National Park
Red-billed Pigeon
Patagioenas flavirostris
Short-billed Pigeon
Patagioenas nigrirostris
Pale-vented Pigeon
Patagioenas cayennensis
Band-tailed Pigeon
Patagioenas fasciata
White-tipped Dove
Leptotila verreauxi
Gray-chested Dove
Leptotila cassinii
Ruddy Ground-Dove
Columbina talpacoti
White-winged Dove
Zenaida asiatica
Purplish-backed Quail-Dove
Zentrygon lawrencii
Ruddy Quail-Dove
Geotrygon montana
Buff-fronted Quail-Dove
Zentrygon costaricensis
Chiriqui Quail-Dove
Zentrygon chiriquensis
📅 Monthly Probability
☀️ When They're Spotted
Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · across all parks (global)
Global Distribution
Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.
where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is) · parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there
Parks Where Found
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Ruddy Pigeon in Arenal Volcano National Park?
About 1% of visitor-days record a Ruddy Pigeon sighting in Arenal Volcano National Park, based on 150 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Ruddy Pigeon in Arenal Volcano National Park?
October has the highest sighting rate for Ruddy Pigeon in Arenal Volcano National Park in our monthly data.