African Green Pigeon
Treron calvus
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderColumbiformes
- FamilyColumbidae (Pigeons and Doves)
- GenusTreron (Green-Pigeons)
- SpeciesTreron calvus (African Green Pigeon)
Closest Relatives at Kafue National Park
Cape Turtle Dove
Streptopelia capicola
Emerald-spotted Wood-Dove
Turtur chalcospilos
Red-eyed Dove
Streptopelia semitorquata
Namaqua Dove
Oena capensis
LADO
Spilopelia senegalensis
Blue-spotted Wood-Dove
Turtur afer
African Mourning Dove
Streptopelia decipiens
Speckled Pigeon
Columba guinea
📅 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 African Green Pigeon in Kafue National Park?
About 37% of visitor-days record a African Green Pigeon sighting in Kafue National Park, based on 199 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see African Green Pigeon in Kafue National Park?
July has the highest sighting rate for African Green Pigeon in Kafue National Park in our monthly data.