White-headed Pigeon
Columba leucomela
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderColumbiformes
- FamilyColumbidae (Pigeons and Doves)
- GenusColumba (Typical Old World Pigeons)
- SpeciesColumba leucomela (White-headed Pigeon)
Closest Relatives at Springbrook National Park
Brown Cuckoo-Dove
Macropygia phasianella
Wonga Pigeon
Leucosarcia melanoleuca
Topknot Pigeon
Lopholaimus antarcticus
Bar-shouldered Dove
Geopelia humeralis
Wompoo Fruit Dove
Ptilinopus magnificus
Crested Pigeon
Ocyphaps lophotes
Pacific Emerald Dove
Chalcophaps longirostris
Rose-crowned Fruit-Dove
Ptilinopus regina
Common Bronzewing
Phaps chalcoptera
Peaceful Dove
Geopelia placida
Pearl-necked Dove
Spilopelia chinensis
📅 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 | Lamington National Park | 🇦🇺 Australia | |
| 2 | Springbrook National Park | 🇦🇺 Australia | |
| 3 | Blue Mountains National Park | 🇦🇺 Australia | |
| 4 | Daintree National Park | 🇦🇺 Australia | |
| 5 | Royal National Park | 🇦🇺 Australia | |
| 6 | Booderee National Park | 🇦🇺 Australia | |
| 7 | Noosa National Park | 🇦🇺 Australia |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a White-headed Pigeon in Springbrook National Park?
About 17% of visitor-days record a White-headed Pigeon sighting in Springbrook National Park, based on 39 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see White-headed Pigeon in Springbrook National Park?
March has the highest sighting rate for White-headed Pigeon in Springbrook National Park in our monthly data.