Plain Pigeon
Patagioenas inornata
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderColumbiformes
- FamilyColumbidae (Pigeons and Doves)
- GenusPatagioenas (New World Pigeons)
- SpeciesPatagioenas inornata (Plain Pigeon)
The plain pigeon (Patagioenas inornata) is a species of bird in the family Columbidae. It is found in the four Greater Antilles, on Cuba, Hispaniola (in the Dominican Republic and Haiti), Jamaica, and Puerto Rico. Its natural habitats are forest, woodland, coastal scrub, mangrove and swampy areas. It is threatened by habitat loss and illegal hunting. Wikipedia →
Closest Relatives at Ciénaga de Zapata
White-crowned Pigeon
Patagioenas leucocephala
Scaly-naped Pigeon
Patagioenas squamosa
Zenaida Dove
Zenaida aurita
Common Ground-Dove
Columbina passerina
Mourning Dove
Zenaida macroura
Blue-headed Quail-Dove
Starnoenas cyanocephala
White-winged Dove
Zenaida asiatica
Gray-fronted Quail-Dove
Geotrygon caniceps
Ruddy Quail-Dove
Geotrygon montana
Key West Quail-Dove
Geotrygon chrysia
📅 Monthly Probability
Fewer than 5 records of Plain Pigeon at Ciénaga de Zapata — not enough to chart months honestly.
☀️ 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 | Los Haitises National Park | 🇩🇴 Dominican Republic | |
| 2 | Jaragua National Park | 🇩🇴 Dominican Republic | |
| 3 | Ciénaga de Zapata | 🇨🇺 Cuba |