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Top Birds at Pelham Bay Park--The Lagoon in January
relative to other locations within 25 miles of New York, NY, USA

based on 29 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Pelham Bay Park--The Lagoon in January. The difference in probability relative to other nearby locations is also shown, to highlight which birds are particularly likely to be found (or not found) at this specific location. The chart shows how many distinct species have historically been observed at this location for each month of the year.

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Rank Info Pics Species Entire Region This Location Difference
1   Canada Goose 53.5% 86.2% 32.8%
2   Bufflehead 31.9% 82.8% 50.9%
3   American Black Duck 27.8% 75.9% 48.0%
4   Mallard 49.0% 65.5% 16.6%
5   Ring-billed Gull 52.0% 58.6% 6.6%
6   Herring Gull 43.3% 58.6% 15.3%
7   Song Sparrow 32.2% 55.2% 23.0%
8   Red-breasted Merganser 19.3% 44.8% 25.5%
9   Mute Swan 14.4% 41.4% 26.9%
10   Red-bellied Woodpecker 24.7% 37.9% 13.2%
11   Blue Jay 33.9% 31.0% 2.9%
12   Great Blue Heron 14.7% 27.6% 12.9%
13   Gadwall 16.7% 24.1% 7.4%
14   Downy Woodpecker 27.1% 20.7% 6.5%
15   Tufted Titmouse 19.6% 20.7% 1.1%
16   American Crow 18.2% 20.7% 2.5%
17   Greater Scaup 9.9% 20.7% 10.8%
18   White-throated Sparrow 42.1% 17.2% 24.9%
19   Great Black-backed Gull 31.6% 17.2% 14.4%
20   Black-capped Chickadee 22.0% 17.2% 4.7%
21   Red-tailed Hawk 21.8% 17.2% 4.5%
22   Hooded Merganser 19.5% 17.2% 2.2%
23   Northern Flicker 6.9% 17.2% 10.3%
24   Hairy Woodpecker 7.8% 13.8% 6.0%
25   Red-throated Loon 7.3% 13.8% 6.5%
26   European Starling 36.0% 10.3% 25.6%
27   Mourning Dove 29.4% 10.3% 19.0%
28   American Robin 24.9% 10.3% 14.5%
29   Brant 20.5% 10.3% 10.2%
30   Carolina Wren 15.1% 10.3% 4.8%
31   Northern Cardinal 36.7% 6.9% 29.8%
32   House Sparrow 35.7% 6.9% 28.8%
33   Rock Pigeon 28.8% 6.9% 21.9%
34   Northern Mockingbird 23.6% 6.9% 16.7%
35   Northern Shoveler 16.0% 6.9% 9.1%
36   Dark-eyed Junco 15.9% 6.9% 9.0%
37   Double-crested Cormorant 13.9% 6.9% 7.0%
38   Common Loon 10.6% 6.9% 3.7%
39   Killdeer 1.7% 6.9% 5.2%
40   Ross's Goose 0.1% 6.9% 6.8%
41   White-breasted Nuthatch 18.3% 3.4% 14.8%
42   Ruddy Duck 16.6% 3.4% 13.1%
43   American Goldfinch 13.2% 3.4% 9.8%
44   Horned Grebe 7.2% 3.4% 3.8%
45   Belted Kingfisher 6.9% 3.4% 3.5%
46   Fox Sparrow 6.9% 3.4% 3.4%
47   Bald Eagle 5.2% 3.4% 1.8%
48   Common Grackle 5.1% 3.4% 1.7%
49   Common Raven 3.9% 3.4% 0.4%
50   Canvasback 3.1% 3.4% 0.3%
51   Ruby-crowned Kinglet 2.8% 3.4% 0.7%
52   Snow Goose 2.6% 3.4% 0.8%
53   Savannah Sparrow 1.2% 3.4% 2.2%
54   Field Sparrow 1.2% 3.4% 2.3%