Columbiformes / Columbidae / Patagioenas

Plumbeous Pigeon

Patagioenas plumbea

IUCN: Least Concern

Data Sources

Bird images and sounds sourced from GBIF, contributed by citizen scientists worldwide under Creative Commons licenses.

Taxonomy data from AviList 2025.

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Patagioenas plumbea baeri

central Brazil (Goiás and northwestern Minas Gerais)
Patagioenas plumbea bogotensis

distribution not well defined, but typically described as lower slopes of the east side of the Andes from Venezuela southward to Bolivia
Patagioenas plumbea chapmani

southeastern Panama through western Colombia to northwestern Peru (Tumbes area)
Patagioenas plumbea pallescens

distribution not well defined, but reported from southeastern Ecuador, eastern Peru, and southwest Amazonian Brazil
Patagioenas plumbea plumbea

southeastern Brazil and Paraguay
Patagioenas plumbea wallacei

the Guianas (and easternmost Venezuela?) and central Amazonian Brazil, north of the Amazon west to the Rio Negro

Bird images and sounds sourced from GBIF, contributed by citizen scientists worldwide under Creative Commons licenses.

Taxonomy data from AviList 2025.