Band-tailed Pigeon

Patagioenas fasciata

Band-tailed Pigeon photographed by Mark Curtis
May 30, 2026

When to look

Reported most in May, across 847K open records.

Records by month. January, 41,895 records. February, 49,812 records. March, 67,250 records. April, 103,494 records. May, 132,679 records. June, 104,915 records. July, 86,779 records. August, 73,686 records. September, 69,356 records. October, 50,833 records. November, 31,821 records. December, 34,144 records.

Occurrence data from GBIF (incl. the eBird Observation Dataset, © Cornell Lab of Ornithology, CC BY 4.0). Descriptive, not predictive.

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