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Top Birds at Van Cortlandt Park in July
relative to other locations within 25 miles of New York, NY, USA

based on 39 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Van Cortlandt Park in July. 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   Gray Catbird 53.5% 79.5% 26.0%
2   American Robin 65.5% 74.4% 8.8%
3   Red-winged Blackbird 51.8% 71.8% 20.0%
4   Common Grackle 36.1% 66.7% 30.6%
5   Blue Jay 28.1% 66.7% 38.6%
6   House Sparrow 55.9% 61.5% 5.7%
7   European Starling 54.7% 61.5% 6.9%
8   Northern Cardinal 46.4% 59.0% 12.6%
9   Mourning Dove 51.1% 56.4% 5.3%
10   Barn Swallow 49.7% 56.4% 6.7%
11   Rock Pigeon 34.2% 56.4% 22.2%
12   Song Sparrow 49.2% 53.8% 4.6%
13   Wood Duck 7.6% 53.8% 46.2%
14   Canada Goose 40.0% 51.3% 11.3%
15   Downy Woodpecker 22.4% 51.3% 28.9%
16   Mallard 39.7% 48.7% 9.0%
17   Cedar Waxwing 23.4% 48.7% 25.3%
18   Green Heron 9.2% 48.7% 39.5%
19   Northern Flicker 21.3% 46.2% 24.9%
20   American Goldfinch 31.9% 43.6% 11.7%
21   Warbling Vireo 13.5% 43.6% 30.0%
22   Yellow Warbler 25.4% 41.0% 15.6%
23   Eastern Kingbird 15.4% 38.5% 23.0%
24   Mute Swan 14.1% 38.5% 24.4%
25   Great Blue Heron 28.1% 33.3% 5.2%
26   Red-bellied Woodpecker 14.6% 33.3% 18.7%
27   Northern Mockingbird 41.8% 28.2% 13.6%
28   Double-crested Cormorant 45.1% 25.6% 19.5%
29   Chimney Swift 21.8% 25.6% 3.9%
30   Northern Rough-winged Swallow 6.9% 25.6% 18.8%
31   Tree Swallow 24.3% 20.5% 3.8%
32   American Crow 14.6% 20.5% 5.9%
33   House Finch 16.7% 17.9% 1.3%
34   Baltimore Oriole 8.2% 17.9% 9.8%
35   Great Egret 41.5% 15.4% 26.1%
36   Red-tailed Hawk 9.3% 15.4% 6.0%
37   Tufted Titmouse 7.6% 15.4% 7.8%
38   Common Yellowthroat 18.0% 12.8% 5.2%
39   House Wren 17.6% 10.3% 7.3%
40   Willow Flycatcher 12.0% 10.3% 1.7%
41   Brown-headed Cowbird 10.0% 10.3% 0.2%
42   Black-capped Chickadee 9.0% 10.3% 1.3%
43   American Redstart 3.1% 10.3% 7.2%
44   Rose-breasted Grosbeak 0.7% 10.3% 9.5%
45   Fish Crow 14.1% 7.7% 6.4%
46   American Black Duck 8.7% 7.7% 1.1%
47   White-breasted Nuthatch 7.4% 7.7% 0.3%
48   Chipping Sparrow 7.0% 7.7% 0.7%
49   Red-eyed Vireo 6.5% 7.7% 1.2%
50   Wood Thrush 6.1% 7.7% 1.5%
51   Osprey 28.4% 5.1% 23.3%
52   Ring-billed Gull 27.2% 5.1% 22.0%
53   Greater Yellowlegs 11.8% 5.1% 6.7%
54   Great Crested Flycatcher 5.5% 5.1% 0.4%
55   Hairy Woodpecker 4.8% 5.1% 0.3%
56   Eastern Wood-Pewee 4.8% 5.1% 0.4%
57   Ruby-throated Hummingbird 3.7% 5.1% 1.4%
58   Belted Kingfisher 3.2% 5.1% 1.9%
59   Blue-gray Gnatcatcher 2.1% 5.1% 3.0%
60   Black-crowned Night-Heron 21.9% 2.6% 19.4%
61   Killdeer 20.0% 2.6% 17.4%
62   Spotted Sandpiper 14.5% 2.6% 11.9%
63   Eastern Towhee 10.5% 2.6% 8.0%
64   Monk Parakeet 1.7% 2.6% 0.9%
65   Northern Waterthrush 1.4% 2.6% 1.2%
66   Cliff Swallow 1.3% 2.6% 1.3%