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Top Birds at Van Cortlandt Park in October
relative to other locations within 25 miles of 40.781243, -73.966507

based on 107 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Van Cortlandt Park in October. 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   Blue Jay 56.7% 84.1% 27.4%
2   Canada Goose 40.5% 82.2% 41.8%
3   American Robin 57.7% 72.9% 15.2%
4   Mallard 38.2% 66.4% 28.2%
5   Mourning Dove 45.6% 64.5% 18.9%
6   Rock Pigeon 35.6% 64.5% 28.9%
7   Song Sparrow 54.9% 61.7% 6.8%
8   White-throated Sparrow 58.7% 60.7% 2.1%
9   Yellow-rumped Warbler 49.7% 59.8% 10.1%
10   House Sparrow 46.7% 59.8% 13.1%
11   European Starling 45.8% 59.8% 14.0%
12   Red-bellied Woodpecker 35.7% 55.1% 19.4%
13   Wood Duck 9.9% 52.3% 42.5%
14   Downy Woodpecker 30.0% 51.4% 21.4%
15   Northern Cardinal 45.1% 49.5% 4.4%
16   Eastern Phoebe 36.2% 48.6% 12.4%
17   Northern Shoveler 8.7% 48.6% 39.9%
18   Red-tailed Hawk 23.1% 46.7% 23.7%
19   Ruby-crowned Kinglet 45.1% 43.9% 1.2%
20   American Goldfinch 23.3% 43.0% 19.7%
21   Northern Flicker 38.1% 42.1% 3.9%
22   Tufted Titmouse 20.2% 41.1% 20.9%
23   Gray Catbird 37.3% 40.2% 2.8%
24   Black-capped Chickadee 18.0% 39.3% 21.2%
25   Northern Mockingbird 36.3% 38.3% 2.0%
26   Savannah Sparrow 18.7% 36.4% 17.8%
27   White-breasted Nuthatch 21.6% 35.5% 13.9%
28   Common Grackle 21.8% 34.6% 12.7%
29   Mute Swan 10.5% 34.6% 24.0%
30   American Crow 23.4% 33.6% 10.3%
31   Great Blue Heron 22.2% 33.6% 11.5%
32   Red-winged Blackbird 15.6% 33.6% 18.1%
33   Ring-billed Gull 29.7% 31.8% 2.1%
34   Swamp Sparrow 32.9% 30.8% 2.1%
35   Golden-crowned Kinglet 29.7% 30.8% 1.1%
36   Cooper's Hawk 14.8% 29.9% 15.1%
37   Dark-eyed Junco 26.6% 26.2% 0.4%
38   House Finch 18.0% 26.2% 8.1%
39   Pied-billed Grebe 3.6% 26.2% 22.6%
40   Green-winged Teal 6.4% 25.2% 18.8%
41   Carolina Wren 23.2% 24.3% 1.1%
42   Chipping Sparrow 20.5% 24.3% 3.8%
43   Belted Kingfisher 12.7% 24.3% 11.6%
44   Palm Warbler 30.3% 23.4% 7.0%
45   Common Yellowthroat 25.4% 23.4% 2.0%
46   American Pipit 2.4% 23.4% 21.0%
47   Yellow-bellied Sapsucker 22.5% 22.4% 0.1%
48   Turkey Vulture 9.7% 21.5% 11.8%
49   American Black Duck 13.4% 18.7% 5.3%
50   American Herring Gull 31.8% 16.8% 15.0%
51   Hermit Thrush 24.3% 16.8% 7.5%
52   Double-crested Cormorant 31.0% 15.9% 15.1%
53   Chimney Swift 7.6% 15.9% 8.3%
54   Blackpoll Warbler 9.8% 14.0% 4.2%
55   Killdeer 6.0% 14.0% 8.0%
56   Blue-headed Vireo 11.4% 12.1% 0.7%
57   Hairy Woodpecker 7.8% 12.1% 4.4%
58   American Kestrel 12.6% 11.2% 1.4%
59   Northern Parula 10.7% 11.2% 0.5%
60   Sharp-shinned Hawk 9.4% 10.3% 0.8%
61   American Redstart 7.7% 10.3% 2.6%
62   Vesper Sparrow 2.1% 10.3% 8.1%
63   Eastern Meadowlark 1.7% 10.3% 8.6%
64   Rusty Blackbird 1.4% 10.3% 8.9%
65   Green Heron 1.2% 10.3% 9.1%
66   Cedar Waxwing 9.6% 9.3% 0.3%
67   Ruddy Duck 7.8% 9.3% 1.5%
68   Black-throated Blue Warbler 12.1% 8.4% 3.7%
69   Field Sparrow 11.3% 8.4% 2.9%
70   Gadwall 7.9% 8.4% 0.5%
71   Brown Creeper 11.2% 7.5% 3.7%
72   Black-and-white Warbler 9.0% 7.5% 1.6%
73   Brown-headed Cowbird 5.5% 7.5% 1.9%
74   Osprey 11.7% 6.5% 5.2%
75   Red-breasted Nuthatch 7.8% 6.5% 1.2%
76   Purple Finch 6.7% 6.5% 0.1%
77   Lincoln's Sparrow 6.3% 6.5% 0.2%
78   Pine Warbler 6.3% 6.5% 0.2%
79   Eastern Towhee 20.5% 5.6% 14.9%
80   Winter Wren 10.6% 5.6% 5.0%
81   White-crowned Sparrow 10.2% 5.6% 4.6%
82   Magnolia Warbler 7.1% 5.6% 1.5%
83   Common Raven 6.2% 5.6% 0.6%
84   House Wren 8.9% 4.7% 4.2%
85   Peregrine Falcon 7.5% 4.7% 2.9%
86   Red-eyed Vireo 5.6% 4.7% 0.9%
87   Eastern Wood-Pewee 4.3% 4.7% 0.4%
88   American Wigeon 2.9% 4.7% 1.8%
89   Ruby-throated Hummingbird 1.1% 4.7% 3.6%
90   Black-throated Green Warbler 5.2% 3.7% 1.5%
91   Pine Siskin 4.0% 3.7% 0.2%
92   Western Cattle-Egret 0.1% 3.7% 3.6%
93   Great Egret 13.9% 2.8% 11.1%
94   Merlin 7.4% 2.8% 4.6%
95   Swainson's Thrush 7.3% 2.8% 4.5%
96   Bald Eagle 5.6% 2.8% 2.7%
97   Indigo Bunting 4.5% 2.8% 1.7%
98   Scarlet Tanager 3.6% 2.8% 0.8%
99   Red-shouldered Hawk 2.0% 2.8% 0.8%
100   Chestnut-sided Warbler 0.7% 2.8% 2.1%
101   Brant 9.1% 1.9% 7.2%
102   Northern Harrier 5.6% 1.9% 3.7%
103   Tree Swallow 5.1% 1.9% 3.2%
104   American Coot 3.9% 1.9% 2.1%
105   Nashville Warbler 3.6% 1.9% 1.7%
106   Northern Waterthrush 2.6% 1.9% 0.7%
107   Black Vulture 2.5% 1.9% 0.7%
108   Hooded Merganser 1.2% 1.9% 0.7%
109   Yellow Warbler 1.1% 1.9% 0.8%
110   Common Nighthawk 0.8% 1.9% 1.1%
111   Wilson's Snipe 0.8% 1.9% 1.1%
112   Broad-winged Hawk 0.7% 1.9% 1.2%
113   Wilson's Warbler 0.5% 1.9% 1.3%
114   Blackburnian Warbler 0.3% 1.9% 1.6%
115   Least Flycatcher 0.2% 1.9% 1.6%
116   Laughing Gull 13.5% 0.9% 12.5%
117   Ovenbird 5.5% 0.9% 4.6%
118   Brown Thrasher 5.1% 0.9% 4.2%
119   Fish Crow 2.7% 0.9% 1.8%
120   Tennessee Warbler 2.3% 0.9% 1.4%
121   Marsh Wren 2.2% 0.9% 1.3%
122   Common Loon 2.1% 0.9% 1.2%
123   Rose-breasted Grosbeak 2.0% 0.9% 1.1%
124   Eastern Bluebird 1.9% 0.9% 0.9%
125   Wood Thrush 1.8% 0.9% 0.9%
126   Orange-crowned Warbler 1.0% 0.9% 0.1%
127   Ring-necked Duck 0.5% 0.9% 0.4%
128   Bay-breasted Warbler 0.5% 0.9% 0.4%
129   Sora 0.5% 0.9% 0.5%
130   Connecticut Warbler 0.3% 0.9% 0.7%
131   Eastern Screech-Owl 0.2% 0.9% 0.7%
132   Barn Swallow 0.2% 0.9% 0.7%
133   Black-billed Cuckoo 0.2% 0.9% 0.8%
134   Horned Lark 0.1% 0.9% 0.8%