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Top Birds at Central Park--Sparrow Rock section in September
relative to other locations within 25 miles of New York, NY, USA

based on 100 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Central Park--Sparrow Rock section 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   American Robin 60.3% 74.0% 13.7%
2   Gray Catbird 60.6% 64.0% 3.4%
3   Blue Jay 51.8% 63.0% 11.2%
4   Mourning Dove 53.2% 52.0% 1.2%
5   House Sparrow 45.9% 52.0% 6.1%
6   Rock Pigeon 36.8% 44.0% 7.2%
7   European Starling 48.5% 41.0% 7.5%
8   Northern Cardinal 50.4% 38.0% 12.4%
9   Northern Flicker 43.2% 37.0% 6.2%
10   American Redstart 43.0% 33.0% 10.0%
11   Common Yellowthroat 45.2% 31.0% 14.2%
12   Northern Mockingbird 31.6% 31.0% 0.6%
13   Chimney Swift 22.4% 24.0% 1.6%
14   Common Grackle 24.0% 22.0% 2.0%
15   Swainson's Thrush 14.8% 21.0% 6.2%
16   Downy Woodpecker 31.8% 19.0% 12.8%
17   American Goldfinch 27.8% 19.0% 8.8%
18   House Wren 17.3% 19.0% 1.7%
19   Red-bellied Woodpecker 29.6% 18.0% 11.6%
20   Baltimore Oriole 7.8% 17.0% 9.2%
21   Cedar Waxwing 16.4% 16.0% 0.4%
22   Palm Warbler 15.1% 16.0% 0.9%
23   Tennessee Warbler 6.0% 15.0% 9.0%
24   Magnolia Warbler 22.8% 12.0% 10.8%
25   Eastern Wood-Pewee 19.6% 12.0% 7.6%
26   Herring Gull 30.9% 11.0% 19.9%
27   Northern Parula 27.0% 11.0% 16.0%
28   Eastern Phoebe 17.9% 11.0% 6.9%
29   Song Sparrow 28.7% 10.0% 18.7%
30   Red-eyed Vireo 25.1% 10.0% 15.1%
31   Red-tailed Hawk 18.7% 10.0% 8.7%
32   Black-and-white Warbler 31.7% 9.0% 22.7%
33   Ring-billed Gull 25.2% 9.0% 16.2%
34   Ruby-throated Hummingbird 16.6% 8.0% 8.6%
35   Yellow-breasted Chat 0.7% 8.0% 7.3%
36   Double-crested Cormorant 32.1% 7.0% 25.1%
37   Black-throated Green Warbler 12.2% 7.0% 5.2%
38   Savannah Sparrow 6.3% 7.0% 0.7%
39   House Finch 14.9% 6.0% 8.9%
40   Scarlet Tanager 9.7% 6.0% 3.7%
41   Common Nighthawk 2.8% 6.0% 3.2%
42   Mallard 36.7% 5.0% 31.7%
43   Carolina Wren 26.9% 5.0% 21.9%
44   Osprey 25.5% 5.0% 20.5%
45   Yellow Warbler 12.3% 5.0% 7.3%
46   Veery 11.6% 5.0% 6.6%
47   Rose-breasted Grosbeak 11.5% 5.0% 6.5%
48   Blackpoll Warbler 10.4% 5.0% 5.4%
49   Chestnut-sided Warbler 10.2% 5.0% 5.2%
50   White-throated Sparrow 9.6% 5.0% 4.6%
51   Cape May Warbler 6.9% 5.0% 1.9%
52   Chipping Sparrow 6.6% 5.0% 1.6%
53   Dark-eyed Junco 1.4% 5.0% 3.6%
54   Canada Goose 37.9% 4.0% 33.9%
55   Northern Waterthrush 15.8% 4.0% 11.8%
56   Ovenbird 12.6% 4.0% 8.6%
57   Yellow-rumped Warbler 8.5% 4.0% 4.5%
58   Great Crested Flycatcher 5.2% 4.0% 1.2%
59   Lincoln's Sparrow 4.0% 4.0% 0.0%
60   Yellow-bellied Sapsucker 3.8% 4.0% 0.2%
61   Connecticut Warbler 2.0% 4.0% 2.0%
62   Black-throated Blue Warbler 16.8% 3.0% 13.8%
63   Brown Thrasher 8.7% 3.0% 5.7%
64   Prairie Warbler 4.4% 3.0% 1.4%
65   Least Flycatcher 3.4% 3.0% 0.4%
66   Great Black-backed Gull 18.7% 2.0% 16.7%
67   American Crow 17.0% 2.0% 15.0%
68   Ruby-crowned Kinglet 8.1% 2.0% 6.1%
69   Black-crowned Night-Heron 8.0% 2.0% 6.0%
70   Red-breasted Nuthatch 7.6% 2.0% 5.6%
71   Pine Warbler 5.4% 2.0% 3.4%
72   Sharp-shinned Hawk 5.3% 2.0% 3.3%
73   Swamp Sparrow 5.0% 2.0% 3.0%
74   Blue-gray Gnatcatcher 4.9% 2.0% 2.9%
75   Nashville Warbler 4.7% 2.0% 2.7%
76   Indigo Bunting 4.4% 2.0% 2.4%
77   Bay-breasted Warbler 4.4% 2.0% 2.4%
78   Canada Warbler 4.1% 2.0% 2.1%
79   Wilson's Warbler 3.9% 2.0% 1.9%
80   Winter Wren 1.8% 2.0% 0.2%
81   Great Blue Heron 24.7% 1.0% 23.7%
82   White-breasted Nuthatch 13.5% 1.0% 12.5%
83   Red-winged Blackbird 12.1% 1.0% 11.1%
84   Belted Kingfisher 12.1% 1.0% 11.1%
85   American Kestrel 10.9% 1.0% 9.9%
86   Wood Duck 10.0% 1.0% 9.0%
87   Warbling Vireo 8.2% 1.0% 7.2%
88   Green Heron 7.6% 1.0% 6.6%
89   Peregrine Falcon 7.4% 1.0% 6.4%
90   Cooper's Hawk 7.4% 1.0% 6.4%
91   Bald Eagle 4.8% 1.0% 3.8%
92   Gadwall 4.6% 1.0% 3.6%
93   Brown-headed Cowbird 4.0% 1.0% 3.0%
94   Broad-winged Hawk 3.2% 1.0% 2.2%
95   Yellow-bellied Flycatcher 1.7% 1.0% 0.7%
96   Gray-cheeked Thrush 1.5% 1.0% 0.5%
97   Purple Finch 1.4% 1.0% 0.4%
98   Brown Creeper 1.3% 1.0% 0.3%
99   Clay-colored Sparrow 0.8% 1.0% 0.2%
100   Hermit Thrush 0.5% 1.0% 0.5%
101   White-crowned Sparrow 0.4% 1.0% 0.6%