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Top Birds at Palisades Park IBA--Alpine Section in October
relative to other locations within 25 miles of New York, NY, USA

based on 13 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Palisades Park IBA--Alpine Section in October. 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   Turkey Vulture 9.6% 69.2% 59.6%
2   Blue Jay 56.2% 61.5% 5.3%
3   Yellow-rumped Warbler 50.4% 53.8% 3.4%
4   Black-capped Chickadee 18.3% 46.2% 27.8%
5   Common Raven 5.8% 46.2% 40.4%
6   Black Vulture 2.5% 46.2% 43.6%
7   Northern Cardinal 44.5% 38.5% 6.0%
8   Red-bellied Woodpecker 35.0% 38.5% 3.5%
9   Downy Woodpecker 29.6% 38.5% 8.9%
10   Red-tailed Hawk 22.5% 38.5% 15.9%
11   White-breasted Nuthatch 20.2% 38.5% 18.2%
12   Peregrine Falcon 7.8% 38.5% 30.6%
13   Bald Eagle 5.4% 38.5% 33.1%
14   Pileated Woodpecker 1.4% 38.5% 37.1%
15   Mallard 38.6% 30.8% 7.8%
16   Ring-billed Gull 30.4% 30.8% 0.4%
17   Tufted Titmouse 19.0% 30.8% 11.8%
18   Blue-headed Vireo 11.2% 30.8% 19.6%
19   Sharp-shinned Hawk 9.9% 30.8% 20.8%
20   White-throated Sparrow 57.7% 23.1% 34.6%
21   Ruby-crowned Kinglet 45.6% 23.1% 22.5%
22   Northern Flicker 38.6% 23.1% 15.5%
23   Eastern Phoebe 36.4% 23.1% 13.3%
24   Dark-eyed Junco 26.0% 23.1% 2.9%
25   American Crow 23.4% 23.1% 0.3%
26   Carolina Wren 22.2% 23.1% 0.8%
27   Eastern Towhee 21.0% 23.1% 2.1%
28   Cooper's Hawk 14.5% 23.1% 8.5%
29   American Kestrel 12.9% 23.1% 10.2%
30   Osprey 12.5% 23.1% 10.6%
31   Blackpoll Warbler 10.2% 23.1% 12.9%
32   Winter Wren 9.9% 23.1% 13.1%
33   Hairy Woodpecker 7.8% 23.1% 15.3%
34   Song Sparrow 55.2% 15.4% 39.8%
35   Mourning Dove 45.8% 15.4% 30.4%
36   Palm Warbler 31.0% 15.4% 15.6%
37   Black-throated Blue Warbler 12.0% 15.4% 3.4%
38   Black-throated Green Warbler 5.6% 15.4% 9.8%
39   Wild Turkey 1.4% 15.4% 14.0%
40   American Robin 57.6% 7.7% 49.9%
41   European Starling 46.6% 7.7% 38.9%
42   Canada Goose 40.8% 7.7% 33.1%
43   Gray Catbird 38.5% 7.7% 30.8%
44   Swamp Sparrow 32.8% 7.7% 25.1%
45   Herring Gull 32.7% 7.7% 25.0%
46   Double-crested Cormorant 32.0% 7.7% 24.3%
47   Golden-crowned Kinglet 28.9% 7.7% 21.2%
48   American Goldfinch 23.8% 7.7% 16.1%
49   Hermit Thrush 23.6% 7.7% 15.9%
50   Chipping Sparrow 20.8% 7.7% 13.1%
51   Savannah Sparrow 19.4% 7.7% 11.7%
52   Laughing Gull 13.7% 7.7% 6.0%
53   Field Sparrow 11.5% 7.7% 3.8%
54   Brant 9.6% 7.7% 1.9%
55   Black-and-white Warbler 9.4% 7.7% 1.8%
56   Red-breasted Nuthatch 7.9% 7.7% 0.2%
57   Swainson's Thrush 7.5% 7.7% 0.2%
58   Merlin 7.4% 7.7% 0.2%
59   Purple Finch 7.0% 7.7% 0.7%
60   Northern Harrier 5.9% 7.7% 1.8%
61   Ovenbird 5.4% 7.7% 2.3%
62   Pine Siskin 4.5% 7.7% 3.2%
63   Red-shouldered Hawk 1.9% 7.7% 5.8%
64   Broad-winged Hawk 0.7% 7.7% 7.0%
65   Lesser Scaup 0.4% 7.7% 7.3%
66   Blackburnian Warbler 0.3% 7.7% 7.4%