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

based on 36 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Pelham Bay Park--The Lagoon in December. 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   Bufflehead 28.2% 94.4% 66.3%
2   Canada Goose 51.6% 86.1% 34.5%
3   Ring-billed Gull 49.7% 83.3% 33.7%
4   American Black Duck 26.6% 83.3% 56.7%
5   Herring Gull 41.9% 72.2% 30.3%
6   Song Sparrow 37.0% 66.7% 29.6%
7   Mallard 48.3% 63.9% 15.6%
8   Red-bellied Woodpecker 28.6% 47.2% 18.6%
9   Great Blue Heron 20.2% 41.7% 21.5%
10   Blue Jay 39.8% 38.9% 1.0%
11   Downy Woodpecker 30.7% 38.9% 8.2%
12   Mute Swan 13.9% 38.9% 24.9%
13   Great Black-backed Gull 29.4% 36.1% 6.7%
14   Tufted Titmouse 21.3% 33.3% 12.0%
15   Red-breasted Merganser 14.9% 33.3% 18.5%
16   Gadwall 15.2% 25.0% 9.8%
17   European Starling 38.9% 22.2% 16.7%
18   Red-tailed Hawk 24.6% 19.4% 5.1%
19   Black-capped Chickadee 24.3% 19.4% 4.9%
20   Brant 18.9% 19.4% 0.6%
21   Hooded Merganser 18.8% 19.4% 0.6%
22   American Crow 20.6% 13.9% 6.7%
23   Northern Flicker 11.0% 13.9% 2.9%
24   Belted Kingfisher 9.6% 13.9% 4.3%
25   Hairy Woodpecker 9.2% 13.9% 4.7%
26   House Sparrow 38.5% 11.1% 27.4%
27   Carolina Wren 18.8% 11.1% 7.7%
28   Red-throated Loon 6.9% 11.1% 4.2%
29   Common Merganser 4.9% 11.1% 6.2%
30   White-throated Sparrow 48.7% 8.3% 40.4%
31   Mourning Dove 36.2% 8.3% 27.8%
32   American Robin 29.6% 8.3% 21.2%
33   Dark-eyed Junco 23.3% 8.3% 14.9%
34   White-breasted Nuthatch 20.0% 8.3% 11.6%
35   Common Loon 9.1% 8.3% 0.7%
36   Greater Scaup 6.8% 8.3% 1.6%
37   Great Egret 1.6% 8.3% 6.8%
38   Clay-colored Sparrow 0.2% 8.3% 8.2%
39   Rock Pigeon 30.7% 5.6% 25.2%
40   Double-crested Cormorant 17.9% 5.6% 12.4%
41   Swamp Sparrow 7.6% 5.6% 2.1%
42   Horned Grebe 5.3% 5.6% 0.3%
43   Savannah Sparrow 2.1% 5.6% 3.4%
44   Northern Mockingbird 28.4% 2.8% 25.6%
45   American Goldfinch 20.4% 2.8% 17.7%
46   Ruddy Duck 15.6% 2.8% 12.8%
47   Northern Shoveler 14.8% 2.8% 12.0%
48   Cooper's Hawk 10.8% 2.8% 8.0%
49   Red-winged Blackbird 9.2% 2.8% 6.4%
50   Yellow-bellied Sapsucker 8.3% 2.8% 5.5%
51   Yellow-rumped Warbler 6.9% 2.8% 4.1%
52   American Tree Sparrow 6.4% 2.8% 3.7%
53   American Wigeon 6.2% 2.8% 3.4%
54   American Kestrel 5.9% 2.8% 3.1%
55   Peregrine Falcon 5.8% 2.8% 3.0%
56   Ruby-crowned Kinglet 5.6% 2.8% 2.8%
57   Common Grackle 5.5% 2.8% 2.7%
58   Turkey Vulture 5.4% 2.8% 2.6%
59   Green-winged Teal 5.2% 2.8% 2.4%
60   Winter Wren 5.0% 2.8% 2.2%
61   Bald Eagle 4.8% 2.8% 2.0%
62   Common Goldeneye 3.9% 2.8% 1.1%
63   Great Horned Owl 2.4% 2.8% 0.4%
64   Killdeer 1.8% 2.8% 0.9%
65   Monk Parakeet 1.6% 2.8% 1.1%
66   Black-crowned Night-Heron 1.5% 2.8% 1.2%
67   Black Vulture 1.3% 2.8% 1.5%