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Where does the Rock Pigeon live?

Columba livia has 15,555,389 records in 241 countries and territories, from 1576 to 2026. Most records come from United States.

Rock Pigeon
Rock Pigeon — william_stephens / CC BY 4.0 · source
AnimaliaChordataAvesColumbiformesColumbidaeColumba

When it is recorded

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Peak month: January. Records cluster in the months an animal is present and being looked for, so a summer peak can reflect observer effort as much as the animal.

Where it is recorded

PlaceRecordsShare
United States 7,022,048
Canada 1,674,757
India 1,104,405
United Kingdom 555,441
Spain 532,473
Australia 461,102
Sweden 347,829
Portugal 259,082
France 238,176
Germany 169,802
Mexico 161,785
Taiwan 161,590
Argentina 156,024
Brazil 139,111
South Africa 131,616
Israel 129,199
Russia 126,999
Chile 118,481
Norway 116,995
Italy 110,463
Thailand 97,655
Belgium 90,794
New Zealand 81,792
Japan 71,609
Colombia 70,570
Finland 66,386
Netherlands 56,714
Türkiye 56,028
Peru 54,607
Czechia 51,041
Denmark 46,111
Puerto Rico 41,180
Venezuela 37,983
Serbia 37,911
Panama 36,699
Poland 36,331
Costa Rica 34,550
United Arab Emirates 33,744
Greece 32,911
Nepal 31,986

Showing the top 40 of 241 places.

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Status from the records: resident
Recorded across many years and months — an established presence. This is inferred from how many years and months the animal appears in, not from a range map — treat it as evidence, not a formal assessment.