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Top Birds at Schlegel Lake in December
relative to other locations within 25 miles of New York, NY, USA

based on 63 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Schlegel Lake in December. 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 51.6% 87.3% 35.7%
2   Mallard 48.3% 84.1% 35.8%
3   Hooded Merganser 18.7% 66.7% 47.9%
4   American Crow 20.6% 63.5% 42.9%
5   Mourning Dove 36.1% 55.6% 19.4%
6   White-throated Sparrow 48.7% 50.8% 2.1%
7   Belted Kingfisher 9.5% 44.4% 34.9%
8   Dark-eyed Junco 23.2% 41.3% 18.0%
9   Red-tailed Hawk 24.6% 39.7% 15.1%
10   Ruddy Duck 15.5% 39.7% 24.1%
11   Great Blue Heron 20.2% 38.1% 17.9%
12   Ring-necked Duck 3.9% 38.1% 34.2%
13   Common Merganser 4.8% 36.5% 31.7%
14   Blue Jay 39.8% 33.3% 6.5%
15   Northern Cardinal 40.1% 27.0% 13.1%
16   Ring-billed Gull 49.7% 23.8% 25.9%
17   House Sparrow 38.5% 20.6% 17.9%
18   Mute Swan 13.9% 20.6% 6.7%
19   European Starling 38.9% 15.9% 23.0%
20   Red-bellied Woodpecker 28.7% 15.9% 12.8%
21   Song Sparrow 37.1% 14.3% 22.8%
22   Fish Crow 5.2% 11.1% 5.9%
23   Wood Duck 3.8% 11.1% 7.3%
24   Downy Woodpecker 30.7% 9.5% 21.2%
25   Carolina Wren 18.8% 9.5% 9.3%
26   American Robin 29.6% 7.9% 21.6%
27   Northern Mockingbird 28.4% 6.3% 22.1%
28   Black-capped Chickadee 24.3% 6.3% 18.0%
29   Sharp-shinned Hawk 3.2% 6.3% 3.1%
30   Great Horned Owl 2.4% 6.3% 3.9%
31   Herring Gull 42.0% 4.8% 37.2%
32   White-breasted Nuthatch 20.0% 4.8% 15.2%
33   Northern Shoveler 14.8% 4.8% 10.1%
34   Rock Pigeon 30.8% 3.2% 27.6%
35   Tufted Titmouse 21.3% 3.2% 18.2%
36   House Finch 16.4% 3.2% 13.3%
37   Turkey Vulture 5.4% 3.2% 2.2%
38   American Goldfinch 20.5% 1.6% 18.9%
39   Gadwall 15.2% 1.6% 13.6%
40   Cooper's Hawk 10.8% 1.6% 9.2%
41   American Coot 10.4% 1.6% 8.8%
42   Hairy Woodpecker 9.2% 1.6% 7.6%
43   Yellow-bellied Sapsucker 8.3% 1.6% 6.7%
44   Pied-billed Grebe 5.4% 1.6% 3.8%
45   Bald Eagle 4.8% 1.6% 3.2%
46   Common Goldeneye 3.9% 1.6% 2.3%
47   Cedar Waxwing 3.7% 1.6% 2.1%
48   Cackling Goose 0.6% 1.6% 1.0%