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

based on 99 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Van Cortlandt Park in September. 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   Canada Goose 37.2% 82.8% 45.6%
2   Blue Jay 51.8% 81.8% 30.1%
3   American Robin 59.3% 74.7% 15.4%
4   Gray Catbird 60.2% 72.7% 12.6%
5   Mallard 35.4% 72.7% 37.3%
6   European Starling 46.6% 65.7% 19.1%
7   Rock Pigeon 37.0% 64.6% 27.7%
8   Mourning Dove 52.5% 61.6% 9.1%
9   House Sparrow 45.3% 58.6% 13.2%
10   Red-bellied Woodpecker 30.6% 58.6% 28.0%
11   Wood Duck 9.7% 58.6% 48.9%
12   Northern Cardinal 50.3% 55.6% 5.2%
13   Northern Flicker 42.2% 55.6% 13.3%
14   Downy Woodpecker 31.5% 55.6% 24.1%
15   American Goldfinch 26.4% 54.5% 28.1%
16   Ruby-throated Hummingbird 16.2% 50.5% 34.3%
17   Song Sparrow 27.5% 48.5% 21.0%
18   Common Yellowthroat 44.2% 44.4% 0.2%
19   Green Heron 7.4% 44.4% 37.0%
20   Common Grackle 23.8% 41.4% 17.6%
21   American Redstart 42.5% 39.4% 3.1%
22   Red-tailed Hawk 18.3% 39.4% 21.1%
23   Black-and-white Warbler 31.4% 38.4% 7.0%
24   Eastern Phoebe 17.3% 36.4% 19.1%
25   House Finch 14.4% 36.4% 22.0%
26   Mute Swan 10.9% 34.3% 23.5%
27   White-breasted Nuthatch 12.5% 33.3% 20.8%
28   Chimney Swift 20.7% 30.3% 9.6%
29   Northern Mockingbird 30.9% 28.3% 2.7%
30   Carolina Wren 27.0% 27.3% 0.2%
31   Great Blue Heron 24.6% 26.3% 1.7%
32   Black-capped Chickadee 11.2% 25.3% 14.0%
33   Tufted Titmouse 9.0% 24.2% 15.2%
34   American Crow 17.7% 23.2% 5.6%
35   Red-winged Blackbird 11.4% 23.2% 11.8%
36   Northern Parula 26.4% 22.2% 4.1%
37   Belted Kingfisher 11.3% 22.2% 10.9%
38   Hairy Woodpecker 8.4% 22.2% 13.8%
39   Osprey 24.5% 20.2% 4.3%
40   Eastern Wood-Pewee 18.6% 20.2% 1.6%
41   Red-eyed Vireo 24.4% 18.2% 6.3%
42   Cedar Waxwing 15.3% 17.2% 1.9%
43   Warbling Vireo 7.5% 17.2% 9.6%
44   Northern Waterthrush 16.0% 16.2% 0.2%
45   Northern Shoveler 3.7% 16.2% 12.5%
46   Magnolia Warbler 21.4% 15.2% 6.2%
47   House Wren 15.7% 15.2% 0.5%
48   Rose-breasted Grosbeak 11.0% 13.1% 2.2%
49   Solitary Sandpiper 3.3% 13.1% 9.9%
50   Ring-billed Gull 24.3% 12.1% 12.2%
51   Black-throated Green Warbler 11.1% 11.1% 0.0%
52   Cooper's Hawk 7.4% 11.1% 3.7%
53   Chestnut-sided Warbler 9.5% 10.1% 0.6%
54   Blackpoll Warbler 9.5% 10.1% 0.6%
55   Savannah Sparrow 6.3% 10.1% 3.8%
56   Double-crested Cormorant 30.9% 9.1% 21.8%
57   Black-throated Blue Warbler 16.7% 9.1% 7.7%
58   Turkey Vulture 7.9% 9.1% 1.2%
59   Yellow-rumped Warbler 7.9% 9.1% 1.2%
60   Palm Warbler 14.7% 8.1% 6.6%
61   American Kestrel 10.6% 8.1% 2.5%
62   Killdeer 6.9% 8.1% 1.1%
63   Green-winged Teal 3.8% 8.1% 4.2%
64   Least Flycatcher 3.1% 8.1% 5.0%
65   Broad-winged Hawk 2.7% 8.1% 5.4%
66   Yellow Warbler 12.1% 7.1% 5.1%
67   White-throated Sparrow 11.3% 7.1% 4.2%
68   Swamp Sparrow 5.2% 7.1% 1.9%
69   Blue-gray Gnatcatcher 4.3% 7.1% 2.8%
70   Pine Warbler 5.1% 6.1% 1.0%
71   Bald Eagle 4.8% 6.1% 1.3%
72   Sharp-shinned Hawk 4.7% 6.1% 1.4%
73   Indigo Bunting 4.0% 6.1% 2.1%
74   American Herring Gull 29.6% 5.1% 24.6%
75   Swainson's Thrush 13.9% 5.1% 8.9%
76   Ovenbird 13.3% 5.1% 8.3%
77   Scarlet Tanager 9.5% 5.1% 4.5%
78   Baltimore Oriole 7.3% 5.1% 2.2%
79   Eastern Towhee 7.2% 5.1% 2.2%
80   Chipping Sparrow 6.3% 5.1% 1.3%
81   Spotted Sandpiper 4.7% 5.1% 0.3%
82   Prairie Warbler 4.2% 5.1% 0.9%
83   Sora 1.1% 5.1% 3.9%
84   Veery 11.3% 4.0% 7.2%
85   American Black Duck 8.0% 4.0% 3.9%
86   Ruby-crowned Kinglet 7.8% 4.0% 3.8%
87   Red-breasted Nuthatch 7.6% 4.0% 3.5%
88   Common Nighthawk 2.8% 4.0% 1.2%
89   Great Egret 18.9% 3.0% 15.9%
90   Least Sandpiper 6.9% 3.0% 3.9%
91   Peregrine Falcon 6.9% 3.0% 3.9%
92   Merlin 5.1% 3.0% 2.1%
93   Gadwall 4.4% 3.0% 1.4%
94   Brown-headed Cowbird 3.8% 3.0% 0.8%
95   Lincoln's Sparrow 3.7% 3.0% 0.7%
96   Yellow-bellied Sapsucker 3.5% 3.0% 0.4%
97   Blue-winged Teal 2.1% 3.0% 0.9%
98   Golden-crowned Kinglet 1.8% 3.0% 1.2%
99   American Pipit 0.4% 3.0% 2.6%
100   European Goldfinch 0.0% 3.0% 3.0%
101   Greater Yellowlegs 8.2% 2.0% 6.2%
102   Brown Thrasher 7.9% 2.0% 5.9%
103   Cape May Warbler 7.3% 2.0% 5.3%
104   Tennessee Warbler 6.1% 2.0% 4.1%
105   Lesser Yellowlegs 6.0% 2.0% 4.0%
106   Wood Thrush 5.3% 2.0% 3.3%
107   Great Crested Flycatcher 5.1% 2.0% 3.0%
108   Blue-headed Vireo 3.3% 2.0% 1.3%
109   Yellow-bellied Flycatcher 1.6% 2.0% 0.4%
110   Purple Finch 1.1% 2.0% 0.9%
111   Willow Flycatcher 0.4% 2.0% 1.6%
112   Worm-eating Warbler 0.4% 2.0% 1.6%
113   Horned Lark 0.0% 2.0% 2.0%
114   Great Black-backed Gull 17.1% 1.0% 16.1%
115   Black-crowned Night-Heron 7.6% 1.0% 6.5%
116   Nashville Warbler 4.6% 1.0% 3.6%
117   Bay-breasted Warbler 4.3% 1.0% 3.2%
118   Barn Swallow 4.2% 1.0% 3.2%
119   Marsh Wren 3.4% 1.0% 2.3%
120   Fish Crow 2.9% 1.0% 1.9%
121   Bobolink 2.9% 1.0% 1.9%
122   Eastern Kingbird 2.8% 1.0% 1.8%
123   Blackburnian Warbler 2.7% 1.0% 1.7%
124   Black Vulture 2.5% 1.0% 1.5%
125   Yellow-billed Cuckoo 2.5% 1.0% 1.5%
126   Field Sparrow 2.2% 1.0% 1.2%
127   Pileated Woodpecker 2.1% 1.0% 1.0%
128   Winter Wren 1.6% 1.0% 0.6%
129   Gray-cheeked Thrush 1.4% 1.0% 0.4%
130   Brown Creeper 1.3% 1.0% 0.3%
131   Red-shouldered Hawk 1.2% 1.0% 0.2%
132   American Wigeon 1.0% 1.0% 0.0%
133   Yellow-breasted Chat 1.0% 1.0% 0.1%
134   Yellow-throated Vireo 0.7% 1.0% 0.3%
135   Red-headed Woodpecker 0.6% 1.0% 0.4%
136   White-crowned Sparrow 0.3% 1.0% 0.7%
137   American Bittern 0.2% 1.0% 0.8%