Pallid Dove
Leptotila pallida
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderColumbiformes
- FamilyColumbidae (Pigeons and Doves)
- GenusLeptotila (Leptotila Doves)
- SpeciesLeptotila pallida (Pallid Dove)
Closest Relatives at Machalilla National Park
White-tipped Dove
Leptotila verreauxi
Ochre-bellied Dove
Leptotila ochraceiventris
Eared Dove
Zenaida auriculata
Croaking Ground-Dove
Columbina cruziana
Pale-vented Pigeon
Patagioenas cayennensis
Ecuadorian Ground-Dove
Columbina buckleyi
Pacific Dove
Zenaida meloda
Blue Ground-Dove
Claravis pretiosa
Ruddy Pigeon
Patagioenas subvinacea
Scaled Pigeon
Patagioenas speciosa
📅 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 | Machalilla National Park | 🇪🇨 Ecuador | |
| 2 | Farallones de Cali National Natural Park | 🇨🇴 Colombia |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Pallid Dove in Machalilla National Park?
About 13% of visitor-days record a Pallid Dove sighting in Machalilla National Park, based on 122 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Pallid Dove in Machalilla National Park?
October has the highest sighting rate for Pallid Dove in Machalilla National Park in our monthly data.