Nilgiri Wood Pigeon
Columba elphinstonii
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderColumbiformes
- FamilyColumbidae (Pigeons and Doves)
- GenusColumba (Typical Old World Pigeons)
- SpeciesColumba elphinstonii (Nilgiri Wood Pigeon)
📅 Monthly Probability
🕐 When They’re Spotted
Daily activity pattern needs at least 5 timestamped observations in GBIF. Not enough data yet for this species globally.
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 | Eravikulam National Park | 🇮🇳 India | |
| 2 | Periyar National Park | 🇮🇳 India | |
| 3 | Nagarhole National Park | 🇮🇳 India |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Nilgiri Wood Pigeon in Eravikulam National Park?
About 14% of visitor-days record a Nilgiri Wood Pigeon sighting in Eravikulam National Park, based on 13 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Nilgiri Wood Pigeon in Eravikulam National Park?
April has the highest sighting rate for Nilgiri Wood Pigeon in Eravikulam National Park in our monthly data.