Where to see

Band-tailed Pigeon

Patagioenas fasciata

Irazú Volcano National Park leads · 12 parks ranked by real sighting rates

Parks Ranked

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

#	Park	Country	Sighting
1	Irazú Volcano National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	60–70%
2	Podocarpus National Park	🇪🇨 Ecuador	30–40%
3	Los Quetzales National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	30–40%
4	Volcán Barú National Park	🇵🇦 Panama	30–40%
5	Chingaza National Natural Park	🇨🇴 Colombia	30–40%
6	Redwood National Park	🇺🇸 United States	30–40%
7	Tapantí-Macizo de la Muerte National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	30–40%
8	Poás Volcano National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	30–40%
9	Puracé National Natural Park	🇨🇴 Colombia	30–40%
10	El Triunfo	🇲🇽 Mexico	20–30%
11	Los Nevados National Natural Park	🇨🇴 Colombia	20–30%
12	Cumbres de Monterrey National Park	🇲🇽 Mexico	10–20%

Quick answers

Which is the best park to see a Band-tailed Pigeon?

Irazú Volcano National Park (Costa Rica) — about 62% of wildlife watchers report a Band-tailed Pigeon sighting there, the highest of the 12 parks in our data.

Where else can I see a Band-tailed Pigeon?

Podocarpus National Park (about 39%), Los Quetzales National Park (about 38%), Volcán Barú National Park (about 36%) are the next best options.