Western Bronze-naped Pigeon
Columba iriditorques
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderColumbiformes
- FamilyColumbidae (Pigeons and Doves)
- GenusColumba (Typical Old World Pigeons)
- SpeciesColumba iriditorques (Western Bronze-naped Pigeon)
Closest Relatives at Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
Rameron Pigeon
Columba arquatrix
Afep Pigeon
Columba unicincta
Speckled Pigeon
Columba guinea
African Lemon Dove
Columba larvata
White-naped Pigeon
Columba albinucha
Tambourine Dove
Turtur tympanistria
African Green Pigeon
Treron calvus
Red-eyed Dove
Streptopelia semitorquata
Blue-spotted Wood-Dove
Turtur afer
Dusky Turtle Dove
Streptopelia lugens
Emerald-spotted Wood-Dove
Turtur chalcospilos
Cape Turtle Dove
Streptopelia capicola
📅 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
| # | Park | Country | Probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Semuliki National Park | 🇺🇬 Uganda | |
| 2 | Bwindi Impenetrable National Park | 🇺🇬 Uganda | |
| 3 | Kibale National Park | 🇺🇬 Uganda | |
| 4 | Queen Elizabeth National Park | 🇺🇬 Uganda |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Western Bronze-naped Pigeon in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park?
About 6% of visitor-days record a Western Bronze-naped Pigeon sighting in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, based on 106 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Western Bronze-naped Pigeon in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park?
February has the highest sighting rate for Western Bronze-naped Pigeon in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park in our monthly data.