Afep Pigeon

Afep Pigeon

Columba unicincta

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered
10–20% · With luck
overall probability at Kibale National Park

Closest Relatives at Kibale National Park

Western Bronze-naped Pigeon
LC

Western Bronze-naped Pigeon

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Columba iriditorques

<5% · Rare
White-naped Pigeon
LC

White-naped Pigeon

Bird

Columba albinucha

<5% · Rare
Rameron Pigeon
LC

Rameron Pigeon

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Columba arquatrix

<5% · Rare
Speckled Pigeon
LC

Speckled Pigeon

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Columba guinea

<5% · Rare
African Lemon Dove

African Lemon Dove

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Columba larvata

Insufficient data
Red-eyed Dove
LC

Red-eyed Dove

☀️🌙 Day & Night Bird

Streptopelia semitorquata

50–60% · Likely
Tambourine Dove
LC

Tambourine Dove

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Turtur tympanistria

40–50% · Likely
Blue-spotted Wood-Dove
LC

Blue-spotted Wood-Dove

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Turtur afer

30–40% · Possible
African Green Pigeon
LC

African Green Pigeon

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Treron calvus

20–30% · Possible
Cape Turtle Dove
LC

Cape Turtle Dove

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Streptopelia capicola

<5% · Rare
LADO

LADO

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Spilopelia senegalensis

<5% · Rare
Emerald-spotted Wood-Dove
LC

Emerald-spotted Wood-Dove

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Turtur chalcospilos

<5% · Rare

📅 Monthly Probability

10–20
Jan
10–20
Feb
0–10
Mar
<5
Apr
10–20
May
10–20
Jun
0–10
Jul
10–20
Aug
20–30
Sep
0–10
Oct
<5
Nov
0–10
Dec

🕐 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 Kibale National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda
10–20%
2 Semuliki National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda
<5%
3 Bwindi Impenetrable National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda
<5%
4 Nyungwe National Park 🇷🇼 Rwanda
<5%
5 Queen Elizabeth National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda
Insufficient data
6 Murchison Falls National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda
Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Afep Pigeon in Kibale National Park?

About 10% of visitor-days record a Afep Pigeon sighting in Kibale National Park, based on 185 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.

When is the best time to see Afep Pigeon in Kibale National Park?

September has the highest sighting rate for Afep Pigeon in Kibale National Park in our monthly data.

← Back to Kibale National Park