Ruddy Pigeon
Patagioenas subvinacea
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderColumbiformes
- FamilyColumbidae (Pigeons and Doves)
- GenusPatagioenas (New World Pigeons)
- SpeciesPatagioenas subvinacea (Ruddy Pigeon)
Closest Relatives at Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve
Red-billed Pigeon
Patagioenas flavirostris
Band-tailed Pigeon
Patagioenas fasciata
Pale-vented Pigeon
Patagioenas cayennensis
Short-billed Pigeon
Patagioenas nigrirostris
White-tipped Dove
Leptotila verreauxi
Ruddy Ground-Dove
Columbina talpacoti
Chiriqui Quail-Dove
Zentrygon chiriquensis
Buff-fronted Quail-Dove
Zentrygon costaricensis
White-winged Dove
Zenaida asiatica
Inca Dove
Columbina inca
Ruddy Quail-Dove
Geotrygon montana
Purplish-backed Quail-Dove
Zentrygon lawrencii
📅 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 Ruddy Pigeon in Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve?
About 19% of visitor-days record a Ruddy Pigeon sighting in Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve, based on 1843 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Ruddy Pigeon in Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve?
May has the highest sighting rate for Ruddy Pigeon in Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve in our monthly data.