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Top Birds at Goethals Bridge Pond--Observation Platform in December
relative to other locations within 25 miles of New York, NY, USA

based on 34 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Goethals Bridge Pond--Observation Platform in December. 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 49.7% 79.4% 29.7%
2   Blue Jay 39.8% 64.7% 24.9%
3   Mallard 48.3% 44.1% 4.2%
4   European Starling 38.9% 44.1% 5.2%
5   Canada Goose 51.6% 41.2% 10.4%
6   Northern Mockingbird 28.4% 35.3% 6.9%
7   Gadwall 15.2% 35.3% 20.1%
8   House Sparrow 38.5% 32.4% 6.1%
9   Song Sparrow 37.1% 32.4% 4.7%
10   Great Blue Heron 20.2% 32.4% 12.2%
11   White-throated Sparrow 48.7% 29.4% 19.3%
12   Herring Gull 41.9% 29.4% 12.5%
13   Downy Woodpecker 30.7% 29.4% 1.3%
14   Northern Cardinal 40.1% 23.5% 16.5%
15   Hooded Merganser 18.8% 23.5% 4.7%
16   Mourning Dove 36.1% 20.6% 15.6%
17   American Black Duck 26.7% 20.6% 6.1%
18   Rock Pigeon 30.7% 14.7% 16.0%
19   American Robin 29.6% 14.7% 14.9%
20   American Goldfinch 20.4% 11.8% 8.7%
21   Carolina Wren 18.8% 11.8% 7.0%
22   Greater Yellowlegs 1.6% 11.8% 10.1%
23   Red-tailed Hawk 24.6% 8.8% 15.8%
24   Green-winged Teal 5.2% 8.8% 3.7%
25   Black-capped Chickadee 24.3% 5.9% 18.4%
26   Tufted Titmouse 21.3% 5.9% 15.4%
27   American Crow 20.6% 5.9% 14.7%
28   Red-winged Blackbird 9.2% 5.9% 3.3%
29   Swamp Sparrow 7.6% 5.9% 1.7%
30   Gray Catbird 4.0% 5.9% 1.9%
31   Great Black-backed Gull 29.4% 2.9% 26.5%
32   Red-bellied Woodpecker 28.7% 2.9% 25.7%
33   Double-crested Cormorant 17.9% 2.9% 15.0%
34   House Finch 16.4% 2.9% 13.5%
35   Cooper's Hawk 10.8% 2.9% 7.8%
36   Ruby-crowned Kinglet 5.6% 2.9% 2.7%
37   Common Grackle 5.5% 2.9% 2.6%
38   Turkey Vulture 5.4% 2.9% 2.4%
39   Brown Creeper 4.1% 2.9% 1.2%
40   Dunlin 1.6% 2.9% 1.3%
41   Lesser Yellowlegs 0.1% 2.9% 2.8%