Top Birds at Van Cortlandt Park in February
relative to other locations within 25 miles of New York, NY, USA
based on 87 checklists
This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Van Cortlandt Park in February. 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 | Canada Goose | 55.6% | 88.5% | 32.9% | |||
| 2 | Mallard | 50.3% | 87.4% | 37.1% | |||
| 3 | White-throated Sparrow | 40.3% | 78.2% | 37.9% | |||
| 4 | Red-winged Blackbird | 18.7% | 73.6% | 54.9% | |||
| 5 | Hooded Merganser | 19.3% | 72.4% | 53.1% | |||
| 6 | Northern Cardinal | 40.0% | 66.7% | 26.7% | |||
| 7 | Blue Jay | 35.1% | 66.7% | 31.6% | |||
| 8 | Downy Woodpecker | 27.6% | 64.4% | 36.7% | |||
| 9 | Mute Swan | 15.3% | 62.1% | 46.7% | |||
| 10 | Northern Shoveler | 16.4% | 60.9% | 44.5% | |||
| 11 | Red-bellied Woodpecker | 24.6% | 59.8% | 35.2% | |||
| 12 | Ruddy Duck | 15.4% | 59.8% | 44.4% | |||
| 13 | Song Sparrow | 34.5% | 58.6% | 24.1% | |||
| 14 | Tufted Titmouse | 21.0% | 56.3% | 35.3% | |||
| 15 | Red-tailed Hawk | 23.2% | 52.9% | 29.7% | |||
| 16 | Rock Pigeon | 28.3% | 49.4% | 21.1% | |||
| 17 | White-breasted Nuthatch | 18.5% | 48.3% | 29.8% | |||
| 18 | Ring-billed Gull | 51.5% | 44.8% | 6.7% | |||
| 19 | American Black Duck | 27.3% | 42.5% | 15.3% | |||
| 20 | Rusty Blackbird | 1.6% | 41.4% | 39.8% | |||
| 21 | Black-capped Chickadee | 23.4% | 40.2% | 16.9% | |||
| 22 | European Starling | 38.5% | 39.1% | 0.6% | |||
| 23 | House Sparrow | 39.4% | 37.9% | 1.5% | |||
| 24 | Great Blue Heron | 11.3% | 37.9% | 26.6% | |||
| 25 | Mourning Dove | 32.0% | 36.8% | 4.7% | |||
| 26 | Common Grackle | 13.5% | 34.5% | 21.0% | |||
| 27 | American Robin | 30.0% | 33.3% | 3.3% | |||
| 28 | Pied-billed Grebe | 3.8% | 31.0% | 27.2% | |||
| 29 | Northern Mockingbird | 23.9% | 25.3% | 1.4% | |||
| 30 | Dark-eyed Junco | 16.4% | 23.0% | 6.6% | |||
| 31 | American Coot | 10.6% | 20.7% | 10.1% | |||
| 32 | Cooper's Hawk | 7.5% | 20.7% | 13.2% | |||
| 33 | Carolina Wren | 15.5% | 19.5% | 4.1% | |||
| 34 | Wood Duck | 5.4% | 18.4% | 13.0% | |||
| 35 | American Crow | 21.0% | 16.1% | 4.9% | |||
| 36 | Hairy Woodpecker | 7.6% | 16.1% | 8.5% | |||
| 37 | Herring Gull | 42.4% | 14.9% | 27.4% | |||
| 38 | American Goldfinch | 12.2% | 13.8% | 1.6% | |||
| 39 | Brown Creeper | 3.7% | 11.5% | 7.8% | |||
| 40 | Cackling Goose | 0.4% | 10.3% | 9.9% | |||
| 41 | American Tree Sparrow | 7.7% | 9.2% | 1.5% | |||
| 42 | Fox Sparrow | 7.3% | 9.2% | 1.9% | |||
| 43 | Lesser Scaup | 4.8% | 9.2% | 4.4% | |||
| 44 | Common Merganser | 8.8% | 8.0% | 0.7% | |||
| 45 | Turkey Vulture | 6.4% | 8.0% | 1.6% | |||
| 46 | Green-winged Teal | 4.9% | 8.0% | 3.2% | |||
| 47 | Yellow-bellied Sapsucker | 4.2% | 8.0% | 3.9% | |||
| 48 | Common Raven | 3.5% | 8.0% | 4.5% | |||
| 49 | Golden-crowned Kinglet | 1.9% | 8.0% | 6.1% | |||
| 50 | Sharp-shinned Hawk | 2.2% | 6.9% | 4.7% | |||
| 51 | Belted Kingfisher | 5.4% | 5.7% | 0.3% | |||
| 52 | Winter Wren | 2.2% | 5.7% | 3.6% | |||
| 53 | Eastern Screech-Owl | 0.7% | 5.7% | 5.0% | |||
| 54 | Gadwall | 15.8% | 4.6% | 11.2% | |||
| 55 | House Finch | 13.7% | 4.6% | 9.1% | |||
| 56 | Killdeer | 3.9% | 4.6% | 0.7% | |||
| 57 | Redhead | 2.2% | 4.6% | 2.4% | |||
| 58 | Brant | 20.8% | 3.4% | 17.4% | |||
| 59 | American Wigeon | 7.5% | 3.4% | 4.0% | |||
| 60 | Common Goldeneye | 7.3% | 3.4% | 3.9% | |||
| 61 | Horned Lark | 2.3% | 3.4% | 1.1% | |||
| 62 | Brown-headed Cowbird | 2.0% | 3.4% | 1.5% | |||
| 63 | Field Sparrow | 1.2% | 3.4% | 2.2% | |||
| 64 | Red-breasted Merganser | 20.2% | 2.3% | 17.9% | |||
| 65 | Double-crested Cormorant | 11.6% | 2.3% | 9.3% | |||
| 66 | Fish Crow | 6.9% | 2.3% | 4.6% | |||
| 67 | Northern Flicker | 6.3% | 2.3% | 4.0% | |||
| 68 | Bald Eagle | 5.8% | 2.3% | 3.5% | |||
| 69 | Ring-necked Duck | 5.7% | 2.3% | 3.4% | |||
| 70 | Yellow-rumped Warbler | 5.0% | 2.3% | 2.7% | |||
| 71 | Swamp Sparrow | 3.4% | 2.3% | 1.1% | |||
| 72 | Snow Goose | 2.6% | 2.3% | 0.3% | |||
| 73 | White-crowned Sparrow | 0.8% | 2.3% | 1.5% | |||
| 74 | Eastern Bluebird | 0.7% | 2.3% | 1.6% | |||
| 75 | Bufflehead | 32.3% | 1.1% | 31.1% | |||
| 76 | Great Black-backed Gull | 30.4% | 1.1% | 29.3% | |||
| 77 | Greater Scaup | 9.8% | 1.1% | 8.6% | |||
| 78 | Northern Harrier | 4.9% | 1.1% | 3.7% | |||
| 79 | Northern Pintail | 3.7% | 1.1% | 2.6% | |||
| 80 | American Kestrel | 3.5% | 1.1% | 2.3% | |||
| 81 | Merlin | 2.1% | 1.1% | 0.9% | |||
| 82 | Hermit Thrush | 2.0% | 1.1% | 0.9% | |||
| 83 | Red-breasted Nuthatch | 1.8% | 1.1% | 0.7% | |||
| 84 | Eastern Towhee | 1.6% | 1.1% | 0.5% | |||
| 85 | Ruby-crowned Kinglet | 1.4% | 1.1% | 0.3% | |||
| 86 | Snow Bunting | 1.3% | 1.1% | 0.2% | |||
| 87 | Pileated Woodpecker | 1.2% | 1.1% | 0.1% | |||
| 88 | Brown Thrasher | 0.6% | 1.1% | 0.6% | |||
| 89 | Wilson's Snipe | 0.4% | 1.1% | 0.8% | |||
| 90 | Greater White-fronted Goose | 0.2% | 1.1% | 0.9% |