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Top Birds at Pelham Bay Park--Turtle Cove in April
relative to other locations within 25 miles of New York, NY, USA

based on 146 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Pelham Bay Park--Turtle Cove 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.

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Rank Info Pics Species Entire Region This Location Difference
1   Greater Yellowlegs 6.3% 73.3% 66.9%
2   Red-winged Blackbird 54.7% 67.1% 12.4%
3   Great Egret 22.7% 67.1% 44.5%
4   American Robin 74.8% 60.3% 14.5%
5   Snowy Egret 7.1% 54.1% 47.0%
6   Northern Flicker 45.2% 50.0% 4.8%
7   Song Sparrow 48.8% 49.3% 0.5%
8   Osprey 19.2% 42.5% 23.3%
9   Mallard 54.7% 41.8% 12.9%
10   Blue Jay 52.6% 40.4% 12.2%
11   Double-crested Cormorant 36.8% 35.6% 1.2%
12   Common Grackle 48.9% 30.8% 18.0%
13   White-throated Sparrow 57.1% 30.1% 27.0%
14   Red-bellied Woodpecker 39.7% 30.1% 9.6%
15   Carolina Wren 22.3% 30.1% 7.8%
16   American Black Duck 10.2% 29.5% 19.3%
17   European Starling 56.7% 28.8% 28.0%
18   Northern Cardinal 60.7% 27.4% 33.3%
19   Red-tailed Hawk 24.8% 27.4% 2.6%
20   Downy Woodpecker 38.0% 25.3% 12.7%
21   Mourning Dove 51.6% 23.3% 28.3%
22   Canada Goose 53.0% 20.5% 32.4%
23   Northern Mockingbird 28.3% 20.5% 7.8%
24   Herring Gull 26.4% 19.2% 7.2%
25   American Goldfinch 28.5% 18.5% 10.0%
26   Belted Kingfisher 10.2% 18.5% 8.3%
27   House Sparrow 53.2% 17.8% 35.4%
28   Ring-billed Gull 23.3% 17.8% 5.5%
29   Tree Swallow 22.2% 15.8% 6.4%
30   Killdeer 9.3% 15.8% 6.4%
31   Brown-headed Cowbird 23.0% 13.7% 9.3%
32   Lesser Yellowlegs 1.4% 13.7% 12.3%
33   Swamp Sparrow 17.8% 13.0% 4.8%
34   Yellow Warbler 7.8% 12.3% 4.5%
35   Great Black-backed Gull 15.7% 11.6% 4.0%
36   Blue-gray Gnatcatcher 17.1% 11.0% 6.1%
37   Bufflehead 11.9% 11.0% 1.0%
38   Hairy Woodpecker 10.0% 10.3% 0.3%
39   Red-breasted Merganser 7.0% 10.3% 3.3%
40   Great Blue Heron 11.1% 8.9% 2.2%
41   Chipping Sparrow 25.1% 7.5% 17.6%
42   American Crow 19.4% 7.5% 11.9%
43   Turkey Vulture 12.5% 7.5% 5.0%
44   Savannah Sparrow 7.8% 7.5% 0.3%
45   Tufted Titmouse 25.8% 6.8% 18.9%
46   Brant 13.9% 6.2% 7.7%
47   Marsh Wren 0.9% 6.2% 5.3%
48   Forster's Tern 3.7% 5.5% 1.8%
49   Yellow-rumped Warbler 31.2% 4.8% 26.5%
50   Black-capped Chickadee 21.9% 4.8% 17.1%
51   Common Raven 3.7% 4.8% 1.1%
52   Mute Swan 15.5% 4.1% 11.4%
53   Barn Swallow 14.4% 4.1% 10.3%
54   Field Sparrow 8.1% 4.1% 4.0%
55   Bald Eagle 3.9% 4.1% 0.2%
56   Wild Turkey 2.4% 4.1% 1.7%
57   Rock Pigeon 34.2% 3.4% 30.8%
58   Eastern Towhee 22.0% 3.4% 18.5%
59   White-breasted Nuthatch 17.9% 3.4% 14.5%
60   Gray Catbird 9.1% 3.4% 5.7%
61   Brown Thrasher 6.2% 3.4% 2.7%
62   Hooded Merganser 2.8% 3.4% 0.6%
63   Glossy Ibis 2.3% 3.4% 1.1%
64   Hermit Thrush 25.5% 2.7% 22.8%
65   Fish Crow 15.6% 2.7% 12.9%
66   Red-throated Loon 4.4% 2.7% 1.6%
67   Common Yellowthroat 3.5% 2.7% 0.7%
68   Horned Grebe 2.8% 2.7% 0.1%
69   Palm Warbler 28.1% 2.1% 26.0%
70   Dark-eyed Junco 20.2% 2.1% 18.1%
71   Brown Creeper 9.3% 2.1% 7.3%
72   House Wren 7.6% 2.1% 5.6%
73   American Kestrel 5.5% 2.1% 3.4%
74   Common Loon 5.2% 2.1% 3.2%
75   Rusty Blackbird 4.4% 2.1% 2.3%
76   Boat-tailed Grackle 4.1% 2.1% 2.1%
77   Blue-winged Teal 1.7% 2.1% 0.3%
78   Eastern Kingbird 1.2% 2.1% 0.9%
79   Ruby-crowned Kinglet 29.4% 1.4% 28.0%
80   House Finch 16.6% 1.4% 15.2%
81   Pine Warbler 15.8% 1.4% 14.4%
82   Northern Rough-winged Swallow 10.9% 1.4% 9.6%
83   Gadwall 8.5% 1.4% 7.2%
84   Warbling Vireo 3.4% 1.4% 2.0%
85   Baltimore Oriole 2.8% 1.4% 1.5%
86   Black Vulture 2.5% 1.4% 1.2%
87   Great Horned Owl 2.5% 1.4% 1.1%
88   Sharp-shinned Hawk 2.5% 1.4% 1.1%
89   Merlin 2.0% 1.4% 0.6%
90   Wilson's Snipe 2.0% 1.4% 0.6%
91   Spotted Sandpiper 1.8% 1.4% 0.4%
92   Willet 1.4% 1.4% 0.0%
93   American Tree Sparrow 0.7% 1.4% 0.7%
94   Red-headed Woodpecker 0.6% 1.4% 0.7%
95   Eastern Phoebe 19.1% 0.7% 18.4%
96   Black-and-white Warbler 12.0% 0.7% 11.3%
97   Laughing Gull 11.1% 0.7% 10.4%
98   Black-crowned Night-Heron 7.6% 0.7% 6.9%
99   American Oystercatcher 7.0% 0.7% 6.4%
100   Northern Waterthrush 5.2% 0.7% 4.5%
101   Green-winged Teal 5.1% 0.7% 4.4%
102   Fox Sparrow 3.2% 0.7% 2.5%
103   Peregrine Falcon 2.9% 0.7% 2.3%
104   Monk Parakeet 2.5% 0.7% 1.8%
105   Wood Thrush 2.1% 0.7% 1.4%
106   Purple Finch 1.9% 0.7% 1.2%
107   Orchard Oriole 1.6% 0.7% 0.9%
108   Greater Scaup 1.4% 0.7% 0.7%
109   White-crowned Sparrow 0.9% 0.7% 0.3%
110   Little Blue Heron 0.8% 0.7% 0.1%
111   Great Cormorant 0.6% 0.7% 0.1%
112   Least Sandpiper 0.6% 0.7% 0.1%
113   Black Scoter 0.5% 0.7% 0.2%
114   Red-necked Grebe 0.5% 0.7% 0.2%
115   Common Tern 0.2% 0.7% 0.5%