Asian Emerald Dove

Asian Emerald Dove

Chalcophaps indica

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered Endemic
50–60% · Likely
overall probability at Way Kambas National Park
111 Verified records at Way Kambas National Park
October Best month highest sighting rate
☀️ Diurnal When it's active during daytime hours (6am–6pm)

The emerald dove or common emerald dove (Chalcophaps indica), also called Asian emerald dove and grey-capped emerald dove, is a widespread resident breeding pigeon native to the tropical and subtropical parts of the Indian subcontinent and Southeast Asia. The dove is also known by the names of green dove and green-winged pigeon. The common emerald dove is the state bird of the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. The Pacific emerald dove and Stephan's emerald dove were both considered conspecific. Wikipedia →

50–60% of wildlife watchers report a Asian Emerald Dove sighting in Way Kambas National Park, based on 111 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

📅 Monthly Probability

50–60
Jan
50–60
Feb
50–60
Mar
50–60
Apr
60–70
May
40–50
Jun
40–50
Jul
30–40
Aug
40–50
Sep
60–70
Oct
50–60
Nov
40–50
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 Sinharaja Forest Reserve 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka
60–70%
2 Way Kambas National Park 🇮🇩 Indonesia
50–60%
3 Kaeng Krachan National Park 🇹🇭 Thailand
40–50%
4 Wilpattu National Park 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka
40–50%
5 Royal Bardia National Park 🇳🇵 Nepal
30–40%
6 Cat Tien National Park 🇻🇳 Vietnam
30–40%
7 Khao Luang National Park 🇹🇭 Thailand
30–40%
8 Jim Corbett National Park 🇮🇳 India
20–30%
9 Namdapha National Park 🇮🇳 India
20–30%
10 Periyar National Park 🇮🇳 India
20–30%
11 Chitwan National Park 🇳🇵 Nepal
20–30%
12 Royal Manas National Park 🇧🇹 Bhutan
20–30%
13 Bali Barat National Park 🇮🇩 Indonesia
20–30%
14 Kerinci Seblat National Park 🇮🇩 Indonesia
20–30%
15 Khao Yai National Park 🇹🇭 Thailand
10–20%
16 Danum Valley Conservation Area 🇲🇾 Malaysia
10–20%
17 Khao Sok National Park 🇹🇭 Thailand
10–20%
18 Kaziranga National Park 🇮🇳 India
10–20%
19 Yala National Park 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka
10–20%
20 Mudumalai National Park 🇮🇳 India
5–10%
21 Kinabatangan Wildlife Sanctuary 🇲🇾 Malaysia
5–10%
22 Eravikulam National Park 🇮🇳 India
5–10%
23 Doi Inthanon National Park 🇹🇭 Thailand
5–10%
24 Minneriya National Park 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka
5–10%
25 Kanha National Park 🇮🇳 India
5–10%
26 Cuc Phuong National Park 🇻🇳 Vietnam
5–10%
27 Kinabalu Park 🇲🇾 Malaysia
<5%
28 Nagarhole National Park 🇮🇳 India
<5%
29 Bandhavgarh National Park 🇮🇳 India
<5%
30 Horton Plains National Park 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka
<5%
31 Taroko National Park 🇹🇼 Taiwan
<5%
32 Ba Be National Park 🇻🇳 Vietnam
Insufficient data
33 Bandipur National Park 🇮🇳 India
Insufficient data
34 Khangchendzonga National Park 🇮🇳 India
Insufficient data
35 Sundarbans National Park 🇮🇳 India
Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Asian Emerald Dove in Way Kambas National Park?

About 50% of wildlife watchers report a Asian Emerald Dove sighting in Way Kambas National Park, based on 111 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

When is the best time to see Asian Emerald Dove in Way Kambas National Park?

October has the highest sighting rate for Asian Emerald Dove in Way Kambas National Park in our monthly data.

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