Scaled Pigeon
Patagioenas speciosa
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderColumbiformes
- FamilyColumbidae (Pigeons and Doves)
- GenusPatagioenas (New World Pigeons)
- SpeciesPatagioenas speciosa (Scaled Pigeon)
Closest Relatives at Darién National Park
Pale-vented Pigeon
Patagioenas cayennensis
Ruddy Pigeon
Patagioenas subvinacea
Plumbeous Pigeon
Patagioenas plumbea
Short-billed Pigeon
Patagioenas nigrirostris
Dusky Pigeon
Patagioenas goodsoni
Ruddy Ground-Dove
Columbina talpacoti
White-tipped Dove
Leptotila verreauxi
Blue Ground-Dove
Claravis pretiosa
Plain-breasted Ground-Dove
Columbina minuta
Gray-chested Dove
Leptotila cassinii
Russet-crowned Quail-Dove
Zentrygon goldmani
Ruddy Quail-Dove
Geotrygon montana
📅 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 Scaled Pigeon in Darién National Park?
About 12% of visitor-days record a Scaled Pigeon sighting in Darién National Park, based on 340 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Scaled Pigeon in Darién National Park?
January has the highest sighting rate for Scaled Pigeon in Darién National Park in our monthly data.