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

based on 220 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Great Kills Park 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   Canada Goose 52.9% 70.9% 18.0%
2   Herring Gull 26.3% 66.8% 40.5%
3   American Robin 74.8% 66.4% 8.4%
4   Brant 13.7% 64.1% 50.4%
5   Great Black-backed Gull 15.5% 58.2% 42.6%
6   Ring-billed Gull 23.3% 57.7% 34.5%
7   Boat-tailed Grackle 4.0% 57.7% 53.7%
8   Double-crested Cormorant 36.7% 57.3% 20.6%
9   Northern Mockingbird 28.2% 55.9% 27.7%
10   European Starling 56.7% 55.5% 1.2%
11   Mallard 54.7% 50.9% 3.8%
12   Red-winged Blackbird 54.7% 45.9% 8.8%
13   Song Sparrow 48.8% 45.5% 3.4%
14   Northern Cardinal 60.7% 43.2% 17.5%
15   Laughing Gull 11.0% 40.9% 29.9%
16   Osprey 19.2% 39.1% 19.9%
17   Fish Crow 15.5% 39.1% 23.6%
18   American Oystercatcher 7.0% 38.6% 31.7%
19   Mourning Dove 51.6% 37.7% 13.9%
20   Brown-headed Cowbird 23.0% 36.8% 13.8%
21   Killdeer 9.3% 36.4% 27.1%
22   Red-breasted Merganser 7.0% 35.9% 29.0%
23   Horned Grebe 2.7% 31.4% 28.6%
24   Bufflehead 11.9% 30.9% 19.0%
25   Northern Gannet 2.2% 28.6% 26.4%
26   Great Egret 22.7% 27.3% 4.6%
27   American Black Duck 10.2% 24.5% 14.4%
28   Eastern Towhee 21.9% 23.6% 1.7%
29   White-throated Sparrow 57.2% 23.2% 34.0%
30   American Goldfinch 28.5% 22.7% 5.8%
31   Northern Flicker 45.2% 21.8% 23.4%
32   Tree Swallow 22.1% 21.4% 0.8%
33   House Sparrow 53.3% 20.9% 32.4%
34   Rock Pigeon 34.2% 19.5% 14.6%
35   Common Grackle 48.9% 16.8% 32.1%
36   Field Sparrow 8.0% 16.8% 8.8%
37   Blue Jay 52.7% 15.9% 36.8%
38   Red-throated Loon 4.3% 15.9% 11.6%
39   Ring-necked Pheasant 1.2% 15.9% 14.7%
40   Carolina Wren 22.3% 14.5% 7.8%
41   American Crow 19.4% 14.5% 4.8%
42   Common Loon 5.2% 13.6% 8.4%
43   Turkey Vulture 12.5% 12.3% 0.2%
44   Brown Thrasher 6.1% 12.3% 6.1%
45   Yellow-rumped Warbler 31.3% 11.4% 19.9%
46   Barn Swallow 14.4% 10.9% 3.5%
47   Downy Woodpecker 38.1% 10.0% 28.1%
48   Savannah Sparrow 7.8% 10.0% 2.2%
49   Bank Swallow 0.5% 8.2% 7.6%
50   Belted Kingfisher 10.2% 7.7% 2.5%
51   Snowy Egret 7.2% 7.7% 0.6%
52   Greater Scaup 1.4% 7.3% 5.9%
53   Hermit Thrush 25.5% 6.4% 19.1%
54   House Finch 16.6% 6.4% 10.3%
55   Little Blue Heron 0.8% 6.4% 5.6%
56   Red-tailed Hawk 24.9% 5.9% 19.0%
57   Bonaparte's Gull 0.9% 5.9% 5.0%
58   Dark-eyed Junco 20.2% 5.5% 14.8%
59   Northern Rough-winged Swallow 10.9% 5.5% 5.5%
60   Red-bellied Woodpecker 39.8% 5.0% 34.8%
61   Eastern Phoebe 19.1% 5.0% 14.1%
62   Mute Swan 15.5% 5.0% 10.5%
63   Chipping Sparrow 25.1% 4.5% 20.6%
64   Forster's Tern 3.7% 4.1% 0.4%
65   Gadwall 8.5% 3.6% 4.9%
66   Greater Yellowlegs 6.5% 3.6% 2.8%
67   Ruby-crowned Kinglet 29.4% 3.2% 26.2%
68   Yellow Warbler 7.9% 3.2% 4.7%
69   House Wren 7.6% 3.2% 4.4%
70   Black-crowned Night-Heron 7.6% 3.2% 4.4%
71   Glossy Ibis 2.3% 3.2% 0.9%
72   Spotted Sandpiper 1.7% 3.2% 1.4%
73   Dunlin 0.7% 3.2% 2.5%
74   Sanderling 0.7% 3.2% 2.5%
75   Swamp Sparrow 17.9% 2.7% 15.1%
76   Green-winged Teal 5.1% 2.7% 2.4%
77   Bald Eagle 3.9% 2.7% 1.2%
78   Cooper's Hawk 3.7% 2.7% 1.0%
79   Lesser Black-backed Gull 0.3% 2.7% 2.4%
80   Common Goldeneye 0.2% 2.7% 2.5%
81   Palm Warbler 28.1% 2.3% 25.8%
82   Black-capped Chickadee 22.0% 2.3% 19.7%
83   Great Blue Heron 11.2% 2.3% 8.9%
84   Gray Catbird 9.1% 2.3% 6.9%
85   American Kestrel 5.5% 2.3% 3.2%
86   Blue-winged Teal 1.7% 2.3% 0.6%
87   Lesser Yellowlegs 1.4% 2.3% 0.8%
88   Willet 1.4% 2.3% 0.9%
89   American Wigeon 1.3% 2.3% 0.9%
90   American Woodcock 0.7% 2.3% 1.6%
91   American Tree Sparrow 0.7% 2.3% 1.6%
92   Harlequin Duck 0.1% 2.3% 2.2%
93   Common Raven 3.7% 1.8% 1.8%
94   Sharp-shinned Hawk 2.5% 1.8% 0.6%
95   Lesser Scaup 1.1% 1.8% 0.7%
96   White-crowned Sparrow 0.9% 1.8% 0.9%
97   Black Scoter 0.5% 1.8% 1.3%
98   Surf Scoter 0.5% 1.8% 1.3%
99   Blue Grosbeak 0.3% 1.8% 1.6%
100   Redhead 0.2% 1.8% 1.6%
101   Golden-crowned Kinglet 11.8% 1.4% 10.5%
102   Ring-necked Duck 3.0% 1.4% 1.7%
103   Black Vulture 2.5% 1.4% 1.2%
104   Wild Turkey 2.4% 1.4% 1.1%
105   Northern Harrier 1.8% 1.4% 0.5%
106   Long-tailed Duck 1.0% 1.4% 0.4%
107   Solitary Sandpiper 0.8% 1.4% 0.6%
108   Great Cormorant 0.6% 1.4% 0.7%
109   Black-bellied Plover 0.6% 1.4% 0.7%
110   Least Sandpiper 0.6% 1.4% 0.8%
111   Snow Goose 0.5% 1.4% 0.8%
112   King Eider 0.1% 1.4% 1.3%
113   Tufted Titmouse 25.8% 0.9% 24.9%
114   White-breasted Nuthatch 17.9% 0.9% 17.0%
115   Blue-gray Gnatcatcher 17.1% 0.9% 16.2%
116   Common Yellowthroat 3.5% 0.9% 2.6%
117   Common Merganser 2.6% 0.9% 1.7%
118   Great Horned Owl 2.5% 0.9% 1.6%
119   Common Tern 0.2% 0.9% 0.7%
120   Pine Warbler 15.8% 0.5% 15.3%
121   Black-and-white Warbler 12.0% 0.5% 11.6%
122   Ruddy Duck 10.9% 0.5% 10.4%
123   Yellow-bellied Sapsucker 10.4% 0.5% 9.9%
124   Hairy Woodpecker 10.0% 0.5% 9.6%
125   Brown Creeper 9.3% 0.5% 8.9%
126   Northern Shoveler 8.7% 0.5% 8.3%
127   Rusty Blackbird 4.4% 0.5% 3.9%
128   Winter Wren 3.7% 0.5% 3.3%
129   Fox Sparrow 3.2% 0.5% 2.8%
130   Peregrine Falcon 3.0% 0.5% 2.5%
131   Baltimore Oriole 2.8% 0.5% 2.4%
132   Merlin 2.0% 0.5% 1.5%
133   Wilson's Snipe 2.0% 0.5% 1.5%
134   Orchard Oriole 1.6% 0.5% 1.1%
135   White-eyed Vireo 1.6% 0.5% 1.1%
136   Broad-winged Hawk 1.4% 0.5% 0.9%
137   Red-shouldered Hawk 1.2% 0.5% 0.8%
138   Hooded Warbler 1.2% 0.5% 0.7%
139   Great Crested Flycatcher 0.9% 0.5% 0.4%
140   Purple Martin 0.5% 0.5% 0.0%
141   Eastern Meadowlark 0.5% 0.5% 0.0%
142   Vesper Sparrow 0.4% 0.5% 0.1%
143   Tricolored Heron 0.3% 0.5% 0.1%
144   White-winged Scoter 0.3% 0.5% 0.2%
145   Iceland Gull 0.2% 0.5% 0.3%
146   American Pipit 0.1% 0.5% 0.3%
147   Caspian Tern 0.1% 0.5% 0.4%
148   Eastern Whip-poor-will 0.1% 0.5% 0.4%
149   Semipalmated Sandpiper 0.0% 0.5% 0.4%
150   Parasitic Jaeger 0.0% 0.5% 0.5%