Top Birds at Van Cortlandt Park in April
relative to other locations within 25 miles of New York, NY, USA
based on 132 checklists
This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Van Cortlandt Park in April. 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 | American Robin | 74.8% | 86.4% | 11.6% | |||
| 2 | Red-winged Blackbird | 54.7% | 84.1% | 29.4% | |||
| 3 | Blue Jay | 52.5% | 79.5% | 27.0% | |||
| 4 | Northern Cardinal | 60.6% | 76.5% | 15.9% | |||
| 5 | Mallard | 54.7% | 76.5% | 21.9% | |||
| 6 | Canada Goose | 52.9% | 74.2% | 21.3% | |||
| 7 | Common Grackle | 48.8% | 73.5% | 24.7% | |||
| 8 | White-throated Sparrow | 57.1% | 70.5% | 13.4% | |||
| 9 | European Starling | 56.7% | 70.5% | 13.8% | |||
| 10 | House Sparrow | 53.2% | 66.7% | 13.5% | |||
| 11 | Red-bellied Woodpecker | 39.7% | 66.7% | 27.0% | |||
| 12 | Mourning Dove | 51.5% | 65.9% | 14.4% | |||
| 13 | Song Sparrow | 48.8% | 63.6% | 14.8% | |||
| 14 | Northern Flicker | 45.2% | 62.9% | 17.7% | |||
| 15 | Double-crested Cormorant | 36.7% | 59.8% | 23.1% | |||
| 16 | Rock Pigeon | 34.1% | 58.3% | 24.2% | |||
| 17 | Downy Woodpecker | 38.0% | 56.1% | 18.1% | |||
| 18 | Red-tailed Hawk | 24.8% | 47.0% | 22.2% | |||
| 19 | Tree Swallow | 22.1% | 43.2% | 21.1% | |||
| 20 | Brown-headed Cowbird | 23.0% | 40.9% | 17.9% | |||
| 21 | Mute Swan | 15.4% | 40.9% | 25.5% | |||
| 22 | Yellow-rumped Warbler | 31.2% | 40.2% | 9.0% | |||
| 23 | American Goldfinch | 28.5% | 40.2% | 11.7% | |||
| 24 | Ruddy Duck | 10.8% | 37.9% | 27.1% | |||
| 25 | Tufted Titmouse | 25.7% | 36.4% | 10.6% | |||
| 26 | Wood Duck | 14.3% | 34.8% | 20.5% | |||
| 27 | Northern Rough-winged Swallow | 10.9% | 34.1% | 23.2% | |||
| 28 | White-breasted Nuthatch | 17.9% | 28.8% | 10.9% | |||
| 29 | Palm Warbler | 28.0% | 26.5% | 1.5% | |||
| 30 | Northern Mockingbird | 28.3% | 24.2% | 4.1% | |||
| 31 | Black-capped Chickadee | 21.9% | 24.2% | 2.3% | |||
| 32 | Blue-gray Gnatcatcher | 17.1% | 24.2% | 7.2% | |||
| 33 | Carolina Wren | 22.3% | 21.2% | 1.1% | |||
| 34 | Eastern Phoebe | 19.0% | 20.5% | 1.4% | |||
| 35 | Hairy Woodpecker | 10.0% | 19.7% | 9.7% | |||
| 36 | Turkey Vulture | 12.5% | 18.9% | 6.4% | |||
| 37 | Great Egret | 22.7% | 18.2% | 4.5% | |||
| 38 | Dark-eyed Junco | 20.2% | 17.4% | 2.8% | |||
| 39 | Savannah Sparrow | 7.8% | 17.4% | 9.6% | |||
| 40 | Osprey | 19.2% | 16.7% | 2.6% | |||
| 41 | Barn Swallow | 14.4% | 16.7% | 2.3% | |||
| 42 | American Crow | 19.4% | 15.9% | 3.5% | |||
| 43 | Great Blue Heron | 11.1% | 15.9% | 4.8% | |||
| 44 | Yellow Warbler | 7.8% | 15.9% | 8.1% | |||
| 45 | Rusty Blackbird | 4.3% | 15.2% | 10.8% | |||
| 46 | Ruby-crowned Kinglet | 29.4% | 14.4% | 15.0% | |||
| 47 | Ring-billed Gull | 23.4% | 13.6% | 9.7% | |||
| 48 | American Black Duck | 10.2% | 12.1% | 1.9% | |||
| 49 | Pine Warbler | 15.7% | 11.4% | 4.4% | |||
| 50 | Hermit Thrush | 25.5% | 10.6% | 14.9% | |||
| 51 | Gray Catbird | 9.1% | 10.6% | 1.5% | |||
| 52 | Black-and-white Warbler | 12.0% | 9.8% | 2.2% | |||
| 53 | Chimney Swift | 5.4% | 9.8% | 4.5% | |||
| 54 | Warbling Vireo | 3.3% | 9.8% | 6.5% | |||
| 55 | Chipping Sparrow | 25.1% | 9.1% | 16.0% | |||
| 56 | Swamp Sparrow | 17.8% | 9.1% | 8.7% | |||
| 57 | House Finch | 16.6% | 9.1% | 7.5% | |||
| 58 | House Wren | 7.6% | 9.1% | 1.5% | |||
| 59 | Belted Kingfisher | 10.2% | 6.8% | 3.4% | |||
| 60 | Northern Shoveler | 8.7% | 6.8% | 1.9% | |||
| 61 | Baltimore Oriole | 2.8% | 6.8% | 4.0% | |||
| 62 | Killdeer | 9.3% | 6.1% | 3.3% | |||
| 63 | Northern Waterthrush | 5.2% | 6.1% | 0.9% | |||
| 64 | Black-crowned Night-Heron | 7.6% | 5.3% | 2.3% | |||
| 65 | Green Heron | 3.6% | 5.3% | 1.7% | |||
| 66 | Herring Gull | 26.4% | 4.5% | 21.9% | |||
| 67 | Eastern Towhee | 22.0% | 4.5% | 17.4% | |||
| 68 | Northern Parula | 4.8% | 4.5% | 0.3% | |||
| 69 | Cooper's Hawk | 3.7% | 4.5% | 0.9% | |||
| 70 | Pied-billed Grebe | 2.8% | 4.5% | 1.8% | |||
| 71 | Virginia Rail | 0.3% | 4.5% | 4.2% | |||
| 72 | Fish Crow | 15.6% | 3.8% | 11.8% | |||
| 73 | Golden-crowned Kinglet | 11.8% | 3.8% | 8.0% | |||
| 74 | Yellow-bellied Sapsucker | 10.4% | 3.8% | 6.6% | |||
| 75 | Blue-headed Vireo | 9.5% | 3.8% | 5.7% | |||
| 76 | Green-winged Teal | 5.1% | 3.8% | 1.3% | |||
| 77 | Brown Creeper | 9.3% | 3.0% | 6.3% | |||
| 78 | Common Raven | 3.7% | 3.0% | 0.6% | |||
| 79 | Red-breasted Nuthatch | 2.9% | 3.0% | 0.1% | |||
| 80 | Wild Turkey | 2.4% | 3.0% | 0.6% | |||
| 81 | Ring-necked Pheasant | 1.2% | 3.0% | 1.8% | |||
| 82 | Gadwall | 8.5% | 2.3% | 6.3% | |||
| 83 | American Coot | 7.1% | 2.3% | 4.9% | |||
| 84 | American Kestrel | 5.5% | 2.3% | 3.2% | |||
| 85 | Bald Eagle | 3.9% | 2.3% | 1.6% | |||
| 86 | Winter Wren | 3.7% | 2.3% | 1.4% | |||
| 87 | Wilson's Snipe | 2.0% | 2.3% | 0.3% | |||
| 88 | White-crowned Sparrow | 0.9% | 2.3% | 1.3% | |||
| 89 | Laughing Gull | 11.1% | 1.5% | 9.6% | |||
| 90 | Ring-necked Duck | 3.0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | |||
| 91 | Hooded Merganser | 2.8% | 1.5% | 1.3% | |||
| 92 | Black Vulture | 2.5% | 1.5% | 1.0% | |||
| 93 | Spotted Sandpiper | 1.8% | 1.5% | 0.2% | |||
| 94 | Blue-winged Teal | 1.7% | 1.5% | 0.2% | |||
| 95 | Veery | 1.4% | 1.5% | 0.1% | |||
| 96 | Eastern Kingbird | 1.2% | 1.5% | 0.3% | |||
| 97 | Red-necked Grebe | 0.5% | 1.5% | 1.0% | |||
| 98 | Bufflehead | 12.0% | 0.8% | 11.2% | |||
| 99 | Field Sparrow | 8.1% | 0.8% | 7.3% | |||
| 100 | Louisiana Waterthrush | 7.1% | 0.8% | 6.3% | |||
| 101 | Red-breasted Merganser | 7.0% | 0.8% | 6.3% | |||
| 102 | Brown Thrasher | 6.2% | 0.8% | 5.4% | |||
| 103 | Common Yellowthroat | 3.5% | 0.8% | 2.7% | |||
| 104 | Fox Sparrow | 3.2% | 0.8% | 2.5% | |||
| 105 | Peregrine Falcon | 2.9% | 0.8% | 2.2% | |||
| 106 | Prairie Warbler | 2.7% | 0.8% | 2.0% | |||
| 107 | Great Horned Owl | 2.5% | 0.8% | 1.7% | |||
| 108 | Black-throated Green Warbler | 2.3% | 0.8% | 1.6% | |||
| 109 | Blue-winged Warbler | 1.8% | 0.8% | 1.0% | |||
| 110 | Black-throated Blue Warbler | 1.7% | 0.8% | 0.9% | |||
| 111 | Orchard Oriole | 1.6% | 0.8% | 0.8% | |||
| 112 | Rose-breasted Grosbeak | 1.6% | 0.8% | 0.8% | |||
| 113 | White-eyed Vireo | 1.6% | 0.8% | 0.8% | |||
| 114 | American Redstart | 1.3% | 0.8% | 0.5% | |||
| 115 | Marsh Wren | 0.9% | 0.8% | 0.1% | |||
| 116 | Nashville Warbler | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.1% | |||
| 117 | Little Blue Heron | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.0% | |||
| 118 | Yellow-throated Vireo | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.0% | |||
| 119 | Solitary Sandpiper | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.0% | |||
| 120 | European Goldfinch | 0.7% | 0.8% | 0.1% | |||
| 121 | Great Cormorant | 0.6% | 0.8% | 0.1% | |||
| 122 | Eastern Meadowlark | 0.5% | 0.8% | 0.3% | |||
| 123 | Vesper Sparrow | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.4% | |||
| 124 | Red-eyed Vireo | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.4% | |||
| 125 | Chestnut-sided Warbler | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.4% | |||
| 126 | Summer Tanager | 0.3% | 0.8% | 0.5% | |||
| 127 | American Pipit | 0.1% | 0.8% | 0.6% |