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Top Birds at Riverside Park--79th St. Boat Basin in October
relative to other locations within 25 miles of New York, NY, USA

based on 30 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Riverside Park--79th St. Boat Basin 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   Mallard 38.6% 60.0% 21.4%
2   Ring-billed Gull 30.4% 53.3% 22.9%
3   Rock Pigeon 35.5% 50.0% 14.5%
4   House Sparrow 46.8% 46.7% 0.2%
5   Canada Goose 40.8% 46.7% 5.9%
6   Great Black-backed Gull 18.9% 43.3% 24.4%
7   Herring Gull 32.7% 26.7% 6.0%
8   American Robin 57.6% 23.3% 34.2%
9   Blue Jay 56.2% 23.3% 32.9%
10   European Starling 46.6% 23.3% 23.3%
11   White-throated Sparrow 57.7% 20.0% 37.7%
12   Northern Mockingbird 36.3% 20.0% 16.3%
13   Double-crested Cormorant 32.0% 20.0% 12.0%
14   Mourning Dove 45.8% 16.7% 29.1%
15   Red-tailed Hawk 22.5% 16.7% 5.9%
16   Laughing Gull 13.7% 13.3% 0.4%
17   Brant 9.6% 13.3% 3.8%
18   American Coot 4.2% 13.3% 9.1%
19   Forster's Tern 2.4% 13.3% 10.9%
20   Northern Flicker 38.6% 10.0% 28.6%
21   Golden-crowned Kinglet 28.9% 10.0% 18.9%
22   Osprey 12.5% 10.0% 2.5%
23   Bald Eagle 5.4% 10.0% 4.6%
24   Common Loon 2.3% 10.0% 7.7%
25   Song Sparrow 55.2% 6.7% 48.6%
26   Ruby-crowned Kinglet 45.6% 6.7% 39.0%
27   Northern Cardinal 44.5% 6.7% 37.8%
28   Eastern Phoebe 36.4% 6.7% 29.8%
29   Red-bellied Woodpecker 35.0% 6.7% 28.3%
30   Dark-eyed Junco 26.0% 6.7% 19.3%
31   American Crow 23.4% 6.7% 16.7%
32   Common Grackle 21.1% 6.7% 14.5%
33   Dunlin 2.5% 6.7% 4.1%
34   Red-throated Loon 0.7% 6.7% 6.0%
35   Red-breasted Merganser 0.6% 6.7% 6.1%
36   Black Skimmer 0.6% 6.7% 6.1%
37   Bonaparte's Gull 0.4% 6.7% 6.3%
38   Parasitic Jaeger 0.1% 6.7% 6.6%
39   Leach's Storm-Petrel 0.0% 6.7% 6.7%
40   American Goldfinch 23.8% 3.3% 20.5%
41   Hermit Thrush 23.6% 3.3% 20.2%
42   Carolina Wren 22.2% 3.3% 18.9%
43   Eastern Towhee 21.0% 3.3% 17.6%
44   Tufted Titmouse 19.0% 3.3% 15.7%
45   Black-capped Chickadee 18.3% 3.3% 15.0%
46   Red-winged Blackbird 15.8% 3.3% 12.5%
47   Cooper's Hawk 14.6% 3.3% 11.2%
48   American Black Duck 13.4% 3.3% 10.0%
49   American Kestrel 12.9% 3.3% 9.6%
50   Brown Creeper 10.7% 3.3% 7.3%
51   Blackpoll Warbler 10.2% 3.3% 6.9%
52   Sharp-shinned Hawk 9.9% 3.3% 6.6%
53   Turkey Vulture 9.6% 3.3% 6.3%
54   Black-and-white Warbler 9.4% 3.3% 6.1%
55   American Redstart 7.9% 3.3% 4.5%
56   Peregrine Falcon 7.8% 3.3% 4.5%
57   Northern Harrier 5.9% 3.3% 2.5%
58   Brown-headed Cowbird 5.8% 3.3% 2.5%
59   Northern Pintail 1.7% 3.3% 1.7%
60   Bufflehead 1.6% 3.3% 1.8%
61   Black Scoter 0.8% 3.3% 2.5%
62   Surf Scoter 0.8% 3.3% 2.6%
63   Muscovy Duck 0.0% 3.3% 3.3%
64   Mandarin Duck 0.0% 3.3% 3.3%
65   Pomarine Jaeger 0.0% 3.3% 3.3%