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Top Birds at Great Kills Park in February
relative to other locations within 25 miles of New York, NY, USA

based on 268 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Great Kills Park in February. 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   Ring-billed Gull 51.3% 77.2% 25.9%
2   Bufflehead 32.0% 77.2% 45.3%
3   Herring Gull 42.1% 76.9% 34.8%
4   Canada Goose 55.6% 68.7% 13.1%
5   Brant 20.5% 65.7% 45.1%
6   Great Black-backed Gull 30.2% 63.4% 33.3%
7   Red-breasted Merganser 19.9% 60.8% 40.9%
8   American Black Duck 27.1% 59.7% 32.6%
9   European Starling 38.3% 58.6% 20.2%
10   Mallard 50.3% 58.2% 7.9%
11   Song Sparrow 34.4% 58.2% 23.8%
12   American Robin 29.9% 55.6% 25.7%
13   Northern Mockingbird 23.7% 49.6% 25.9%
14   Horned Grebe 8.1% 49.6% 41.5%
15   Northern Cardinal 40.0% 43.3% 3.3%
16   Common Goldeneye 7.1% 38.4% 31.3%
17   American Tree Sparrow 7.5% 37.3% 29.8%
18   White-throated Sparrow 40.3% 35.8% 4.5%
19   Red-throated Loon 7.5% 34.0% 26.5%
20   Yellow-rumped Warbler 4.8% 34.0% 29.1%
21   Mourning Dove 32.1% 30.6% 1.5%
22   Horned Lark 2.2% 28.4% 26.2%
23   Common Loon 9.0% 25.7% 16.7%
24   Killdeer 3.8% 22.4% 18.6%
25   House Sparrow 39.5% 21.3% 18.3%
26   Carolina Wren 15.5% 21.3% 5.8%
27   Red-winged Blackbird 18.8% 20.5% 1.7%
28   Greater Scaup 9.7% 20.1% 10.4%
29   Blue Jay 35.2% 19.4% 15.8%
30   Downy Woodpecker 27.8% 19.4% 8.4%
31   Northern Flicker 6.3% 18.7% 12.4%
32   Mute Swan 15.4% 18.3% 2.9%
33   American Crow 21.0% 17.9% 3.1%
34   Red-tailed Hawk 23.3% 16.8% 6.5%
35   Long-tailed Duck 7.8% 16.4% 8.6%
36   Thick-billed Murre 0.1% 16.0% 15.9%
37   Rock Pigeon 28.4% 15.7% 12.7%
38   Turkey Vulture 6.4% 14.6% 8.2%
39   King Eider 0.2% 13.4% 13.3%
40   Northern Harrier 4.8% 12.7% 7.8%
41   Gadwall 15.8% 11.6% 4.2%
42   Sanderling 2.6% 9.7% 7.1%
43   Double-crested Cormorant 11.5% 9.3% 2.2%
44   Cooper's Hawk 7.5% 9.3% 1.9%
45   House Finch 13.7% 9.0% 4.8%
46   American Goldfinch 12.3% 8.6% 3.7%
47   Snow Bunting 1.3% 8.6% 7.3%
48   Fish Crow 6.9% 8.2% 1.3%
49   Black-capped Chickadee 23.5% 7.5% 16.0%
50   Dark-eyed Junco 16.4% 7.5% 9.0%
51   Tree Swallow 0.6% 7.1% 6.5%
52   Hooded Merganser 19.5% 6.3% 13.2%
53   Common Grackle 13.5% 6.3% 7.2%
54   Sharp-shinned Hawk 2.2% 5.6% 3.4%
55   Merlin 2.0% 5.6% 3.5%
56   Boat-tailed Grackle 0.4% 5.6% 5.2%
57   American Woodcock 1.0% 5.2% 4.2%
58   Red-bellied Woodpecker 24.8% 4.9% 19.9%
59   Peregrine Falcon 5.0% 4.5% 0.5%
60   Bald Eagle 5.9% 4.1% 1.7%
61   Gray Catbird 1.8% 4.1% 2.3%
62   Northern Gannet 1.2% 4.1% 2.9%
63   Fox Sparrow 7.4% 3.7% 3.6%
64   Great Cormorant 4.9% 3.7% 1.2%
65   Savannah Sparrow 1.3% 3.7% 2.4%
66   Field Sparrow 1.2% 3.7% 2.5%
67   Rough-legged Hawk 0.8% 3.7% 2.9%
68   White-crowned Sparrow 0.7% 3.7% 3.0%
69   Ruddy Duck 15.6% 3.4% 12.2%
70   Brown-headed Cowbird 2.0% 3.4% 1.4%
71   Lapland Longspur 0.6% 3.4% 2.8%
72   Northern Shoveler 16.5% 3.0% 13.6%
73   American Oystercatcher 0.2% 3.0% 2.8%
74   Common Raven 3.5% 2.6% 0.9%
75   Hermit Thrush 2.0% 2.6% 0.6%
76   Red-shouldered Hawk 1.9% 2.6% 0.8%
77   Ring-necked Pheasant 0.9% 2.6% 1.7%
78   Ruddy Turnstone 0.4% 2.6% 2.3%
79   American Wigeon 7.5% 2.2% 5.2%
80   Dunlin 1.2% 2.2% 1.1%
81   Harlequin Duck 0.7% 2.2% 1.5%
82   Great Blue Heron 11.5% 1.9% 9.6%
83   Cedar Waxwing 2.3% 1.9% 0.4%
84   Black Vulture 1.5% 1.9% 0.4%
85   Common Merganser 8.8% 1.5% 7.3%
86   American Kestrel 3.5% 1.5% 2.0%
87   Black Scoter 2.4% 1.5% 0.9%
88   Surf Scoter 2.2% 1.5% 0.7%
89   Snowy Owl 1.1% 1.5% 0.4%
90   Red-necked Grebe 1.1% 1.5% 0.4%
91   Belted Kingfisher 5.5% 1.1% 4.3%
92   Lesser Scaup 4.8% 1.1% 3.7%
93   Northern Pintail 3.7% 1.1% 2.6%
94   Swamp Sparrow 3.4% 1.1% 2.2%
95   Eastern Towhee 1.6% 1.1% 0.5%
96   Lesser Black-backed Gull 0.9% 1.1% 0.2%
97   Tufted Titmouse 21.2% 0.7% 20.5%
98   Ring-necked Duck 5.7% 0.7% 4.9%
99   Green-winged Teal 4.9% 0.7% 4.2%
100   Yellow-bellied Sapsucker 4.2% 0.7% 3.5%
101   Redhead 2.2% 0.7% 1.5%
102   Great Horned Owl 2.0% 0.7% 1.2%
103   Golden-crowned Kinglet 1.9% 0.7% 1.2%
104   Bonaparte's Gull 0.7% 0.7% 0.0%
105   Least Sandpiper 0.0% 0.7% 0.7%
106   White-breasted Nuthatch 18.7% 0.4% 18.3%
107   Hairy Woodpecker 7.7% 0.4% 7.3%
108   Wood Duck 5.4% 0.4% 5.1%
109   Pied-billed Grebe 3.9% 0.4% 3.5%
110   Snow Goose 2.6% 0.4% 2.3%
111   Winter Wren 2.2% 0.4% 1.8%
112   White-winged Scoter 1.5% 0.4% 1.1%
113   Ruby-crowned Kinglet 1.4% 0.4% 1.1%
114   Purple Sandpiper 1.0% 0.4% 0.6%
115   Common Redpoll 0.5% 0.4% 0.1%
116   American Pipit 0.3% 0.4% 0.1%
117   Yellow-breasted Chat 0.0% 0.4% 0.3%