Top Birds at Van Cortlandt Park in October
relative to other locations within 25 miles of New York, NY, USA
based on 93 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.
| Rank | Info | Pics | Species | Entire Region | This Location | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Blue Jay | 56.2% | 83.9% | 27.7% | |||
| 2 | Canada Goose | 40.8% | 82.8% | 42.0% | |||
| 3 | American Robin | 57.5% | 72.0% | 14.5% | |||
| 4 | Mourning Dove | 45.7% | 67.7% | 22.0% | |||
| 5 | Mallard | 38.6% | 67.7% | 29.2% | |||
| 6 | Rock Pigeon | 35.5% | 66.7% | 31.2% | |||
| 7 | Song Sparrow | 55.2% | 63.4% | 8.2% | |||
| 8 | European Starling | 46.6% | 62.4% | 15.8% | |||
| 9 | White-throated Sparrow | 57.7% | 61.3% | 3.6% | |||
| 10 | Yellow-rumped Warbler | 50.4% | 61.3% | 10.9% | |||
| 11 | House Sparrow | 46.8% | 61.3% | 14.5% | |||
| 12 | Red-bellied Woodpecker | 35.0% | 57.0% | 22.0% | |||
| 13 | Downy Woodpecker | 29.6% | 51.6% | 22.1% | |||
| 14 | Wood Duck | 9.8% | 50.5% | 40.7% | |||
| 15 | Eastern Phoebe | 36.4% | 49.5% | 13.1% | |||
| 16 | Northern Cardinal | 44.5% | 48.4% | 3.9% | |||
| 17 | Northern Shoveler | 8.7% | 48.4% | 39.7% | |||
| 18 | American Goldfinch | 23.8% | 47.3% | 23.5% | |||
| 19 | Red-tailed Hawk | 22.5% | 46.2% | 23.7% | |||
| 20 | Ruby-crowned Kinglet | 45.6% | 41.9% | 3.7% | |||
| 21 | Northern Flicker | 38.5% | 41.9% | 3.4% | |||
| 22 | Gray Catbird | 38.5% | 41.9% | 3.5% | |||
| 23 | Mute Swan | 10.8% | 39.8% | 29.0% | |||
| 24 | Northern Mockingbird | 36.3% | 37.6% | 1.4% | |||
| 25 | Savannah Sparrow | 19.4% | 37.6% | 18.2% | |||
| 26 | Tufted Titmouse | 19.0% | 36.6% | 17.6% | |||
| 27 | Black-capped Chickadee | 18.3% | 36.6% | 18.3% | |||
| 28 | Red-winged Blackbird | 15.8% | 35.5% | 19.7% | |||
| 29 | Common Grackle | 21.1% | 34.4% | 13.3% | |||
| 30 | American Crow | 23.4% | 33.3% | 10.0% | |||
| 31 | White-breasted Nuthatch | 20.2% | 33.3% | 13.1% | |||
| 32 | Great Blue Heron | 21.8% | 32.3% | 10.4% | |||
| 33 | Ring-billed Gull | 30.4% | 31.2% | 0.8% | |||
| 34 | Swamp Sparrow | 32.8% | 30.1% | 2.7% | |||
| 35 | Golden-crowned Kinglet | 28.9% | 30.1% | 1.2% | |||
| 36 | Belted Kingfisher | 13.0% | 28.0% | 15.0% | |||
| 37 | Dark-eyed Junco | 26.0% | 26.9% | 0.9% | |||
| 38 | House Finch | 18.0% | 26.9% | 8.9% | |||
| 39 | Cooper's Hawk | 14.5% | 26.9% | 12.3% | |||
| 40 | Green-winged Teal | 5.9% | 26.9% | 21.0% | |||
| 41 | Palm Warbler | 31.0% | 25.8% | 5.2% | |||
| 42 | Common Yellowthroat | 26.3% | 25.8% | 0.5% | |||
| 43 | American Pipit | 2.4% | 25.8% | 23.4% | |||
| 44 | Chipping Sparrow | 20.8% | 24.7% | 4.0% | |||
| 45 | Pied-billed Grebe | 3.9% | 23.7% | 19.7% | |||
| 46 | Carolina Wren | 22.2% | 22.6% | 0.3% | |||
| 47 | Yellow-bellied Sapsucker | 22.7% | 21.5% | 1.2% | |||
| 48 | American Black Duck | 13.3% | 20.4% | 7.1% | |||
| 49 | Turkey Vulture | 9.6% | 20.4% | 10.8% | |||
| 50 | Herring Gull | 32.7% | 19.4% | 13.4% | |||
| 51 | Hermit Thrush | 23.6% | 16.1% | 7.4% | |||
| 52 | Chimney Swift | 8.5% | 16.1% | 7.6% | |||
| 53 | Blackpoll Warbler | 10.2% | 15.1% | 4.9% | |||
| 54 | Double-crested Cormorant | 32.0% | 14.0% | 18.0% | |||
| 55 | Northern Parula | 11.0% | 12.9% | 1.9% | |||
| 56 | Hairy Woodpecker | 7.8% | 12.9% | 5.1% | |||
| 57 | Killdeer | 6.1% | 12.9% | 6.8% | |||
| 58 | American Kestrel | 12.9% | 10.8% | 2.2% | |||
| 59 | Blue-headed Vireo | 11.2% | 10.8% | 0.4% | |||
| 60 | Cedar Waxwing | 10.1% | 10.8% | 0.6% | |||
| 61 | Sharp-shinned Hawk | 9.9% | 10.8% | 0.8% | |||
| 62 | American Redstart | 7.9% | 10.8% | 2.9% | |||
| 63 | Vesper Sparrow | 2.3% | 10.8% | 8.4% | |||
| 64 | Field Sparrow | 11.5% | 9.7% | 1.8% | |||
| 65 | Gadwall | 8.0% | 9.7% | 1.6% | |||
| 66 | Green Heron | 1.1% | 9.7% | 8.6% | |||
| 67 | Black-and-white Warbler | 9.4% | 8.6% | 0.8% | |||
| 68 | Ruddy Duck | 8.2% | 8.6% | 0.4% | |||
| 69 | Brown-headed Cowbird | 5.8% | 8.6% | 2.8% | |||
| 70 | Eastern Meadowlark | 1.8% | 8.6% | 6.8% | |||
| 71 | Brown Creeper | 10.7% | 7.5% | 3.1% | |||
| 72 | Purple Finch | 7.0% | 7.5% | 0.6% | |||
| 73 | Lincoln's Sparrow | 6.8% | 7.5% | 0.8% | |||
| 74 | Pine Warbler | 6.6% | 7.5% | 1.0% | |||
| 75 | Rusty Blackbird | 1.4% | 7.5% | 6.1% | |||
| 76 | Osprey | 12.5% | 6.5% | 6.0% | |||
| 77 | Black-throated Blue Warbler | 12.0% | 6.5% | 5.6% | |||
| 78 | White-crowned Sparrow | 11.2% | 6.5% | 4.8% | |||
| 79 | Magnolia Warbler | 7.6% | 6.5% | 1.2% | |||
| 80 | Eastern Towhee | 21.0% | 5.4% | 15.6% | |||
| 81 | Red-breasted Nuthatch | 7.9% | 5.4% | 2.6% | |||
| 82 | Peregrine Falcon | 7.8% | 5.4% | 2.5% | |||
| 83 | Eastern Wood-Pewee | 4.4% | 5.4% | 1.0% | |||
| 84 | American Wigeon | 3.0% | 5.4% | 2.4% | |||
| 85 | Ruby-throated Hummingbird | 1.2% | 5.4% | 4.2% | |||
| 86 | Winter Wren | 10.0% | 4.3% | 5.7% | |||
| 87 | House Wren | 9.2% | 4.3% | 4.9% | |||
| 88 | Red-eyed Vireo | 5.7% | 4.3% | 1.4% | |||
| 89 | Black-throated Green Warbler | 5.6% | 4.3% | 1.3% | |||
| 90 | Pine Siskin | 4.5% | 4.3% | 0.2% | |||
| 91 | Cattle Egret | 0.1% | 4.3% | 4.2% | |||
| 92 | Great Egret | 14.2% | 3.2% | 11.0% | |||
| 93 | Swainson's Thrush | 7.5% | 3.2% | 4.3% | |||
| 94 | Merlin | 7.5% | 3.2% | 4.2% | |||
| 95 | Common Raven | 5.8% | 3.2% | 2.5% | |||
| 96 | Bald Eagle | 5.4% | 3.2% | 2.1% | |||
| 97 | Indigo Bunting | 4.7% | 3.2% | 1.5% | |||
| 98 | Scarlet Tanager | 3.5% | 3.2% | 0.3% | |||
| 99 | Red-shouldered Hawk | 1.9% | 3.2% | 1.3% | |||
| 100 | Chestnut-sided Warbler | 0.8% | 3.2% | 2.5% | |||
| 101 | Northern Harrier | 5.9% | 2.2% | 3.7% | |||
| 102 | Yellow Warbler | 1.2% | 2.2% | 1.0% | |||
| 103 | Hooded Merganser | 1.1% | 2.2% | 1.0% | |||
| 104 | Wilson's Snipe | 0.8% | 2.2% | 1.4% | |||
| 105 | Broad-winged Hawk | 0.7% | 2.2% | 1.4% | |||
| 106 | Blackburnian Warbler | 0.3% | 2.2% | 1.8% | |||
| 107 | Least Flycatcher | 0.3% | 2.2% | 1.9% | |||
| 108 | Laughing Gull | 13.7% | 1.1% | 12.7% | |||
| 109 | Brant | 9.6% | 1.1% | 8.5% | |||
| 110 | Tree Swallow | 5.7% | 1.1% | 4.6% | |||
| 111 | Ovenbird | 5.4% | 1.1% | 4.3% | |||
| 112 | Brown Thrasher | 5.4% | 1.1% | 4.3% | |||
| 113 | Nashville Warbler | 3.6% | 1.1% | 2.5% | |||
| 114 | Fish Crow | 2.6% | 1.1% | 1.5% | |||
| 115 | Tennessee Warbler | 2.5% | 1.1% | 1.4% | |||
| 116 | Northern Waterthrush | 2.5% | 1.1% | 1.4% | |||
| 117 | Marsh Wren | 2.3% | 1.1% | 1.2% | |||
| 118 | Rose-breasted Grosbeak | 1.9% | 1.1% | 0.8% | |||
| 119 | Eastern Bluebird | 1.9% | 1.1% | 0.8% | |||
| 120 | Wood Thrush | 1.8% | 1.1% | 0.7% | |||
| 121 | Orange-crowned Warbler | 1.0% | 1.1% | 0.1% | |||
| 122 | Common Nighthawk | 0.9% | 1.1% | 0.2% | |||
| 123 | Wilson's Warbler | 0.6% | 1.1% | 0.5% | |||
| 124 | Ring-necked Duck | 0.6% | 1.1% | 0.5% | |||
| 125 | Bay-breasted Warbler | 0.5% | 1.1% | 0.5% | |||
| 126 | Sora | 0.5% | 1.1% | 0.6% | |||
| 127 | Connecticut Warbler | 0.3% | 1.1% | 0.8% | |||
| 128 | Eastern Screech-Owl | 0.2% | 1.1% | 0.8% | |||
| 129 | Black-billed Cuckoo | 0.2% | 1.1% | 0.9% | |||
| 130 | Horned Lark | 0.1% | 1.1% | 0.9% |