Zenaida Dove

Zenaida Dove

Zenaida aurita

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered
20–30% · Possible
overall probability at Ría Lagartos Biosphere Reserve

Closest Relatives at Ría Lagartos Biosphere Reserve

White-winged Dove
LC

White-winged Dove

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Zenaida asiatica

30–40% · Possible
Mourning Dove
LC Endemic

Mourning Dove

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Zenaida macroura

Insufficient data
Ruddy Ground-Dove
LC

Ruddy Ground-Dove

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Columbina talpacoti

20–30% · Possible
Common Ground-Dove
LC Endemic

Common Ground-Dove

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Columbina passerina

20–30% · Possible
White-tipped Dove
LC Endemic

White-tipped Dove

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Leptotila verreauxi

10–20% · With luck
Red-billed Pigeon
LC Endemic

Red-billed Pigeon

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Patagioenas flavirostris

<5% · Rare
Caribbean Dove
LC

Caribbean Dove

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Leptotila jamaicensis

<5% · Rare
White-crowned Pigeon
NT

White-crowned Pigeon

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Patagioenas leucocephala

Insufficient data
Blue Ground-Dove
LC

Blue Ground-Dove

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Claravis pretiosa

Insufficient data

📅 Monthly Probability

20–30
Jan
10–20
Feb
10–20
Mar
20–30
Apr
30–40
May
30–40
Jun
20–30
Jul
10–20
Aug
20–30
Sep
0–10
Oct
20–30
Nov
20–30
Dec

☀️ When They're Spotted

Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · across all parks (global)

☀️Diurnal
☀️🌙🌙12am6am12pm6pm12am

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 Blue and John Crow Mountains National Park 🇯🇲 Jamaica
60–70%
2 Ciénaga de Zapata 🇨🇺 Cuba
30–40%
3 Ría Lagartos Biosphere Reserve 🇲🇽 Mexico
20–30%
4 Jaragua National Park 🇩🇴 Dominican Republic
10–20%
5 Los Haitises National Park 🇩🇴 Dominican Republic
0–10%
6 Celestún Biosphere Reserve 🇲🇽 Mexico
Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Zenaida Dove in Ría Lagartos Biosphere Reserve?

About 20% of visitor-days record a Zenaida Dove sighting in Ría Lagartos Biosphere Reserve, based on 191 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.

When is the best time to see Zenaida Dove in Ría Lagartos Biosphere Reserve?

May has the highest sighting rate for Zenaida Dove in Ría Lagartos Biosphere Reserve in our monthly data.

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