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Top Birds at Gravesend Bay, southern parking lot in December
relative to other locations within 25 miles of New York, NY, USA

based on 28 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Gravesend Bay, southern parking lot 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% 89.3% 39.6%
2   Herring Gull 41.9% 82.1% 40.3%
3   Bufflehead 28.2% 82.1% 54.0%
4   Great Black-backed Gull 29.4% 75.0% 45.6%
5   Brant 18.9% 71.4% 52.6%
6   Common Loon 9.0% 67.9% 58.8%
7   Rock Pigeon 30.7% 64.3% 33.6%
8   Red-breasted Merganser 14.9% 60.7% 45.8%
9   Mallard 48.3% 50.0% 1.7%
10   European Starling 38.9% 39.3% 0.4%
11   Red-throated Loon 6.9% 39.3% 32.4%
12   American Black Duck 26.7% 28.6% 1.9%
13   Double-crested Cormorant 17.9% 25.0% 7.1%
14   Mute Swan 14.0% 25.0% 11.0%
15   Bonaparte's Gull 1.7% 21.4% 19.7%
16   Canada Goose 51.6% 17.9% 33.8%
17   House Sparrow 38.5% 17.9% 20.6%
18   Greater Scaup 6.8% 14.3% 7.5%
19   Purple Sandpiper 1.7% 14.3% 12.6%
20   Short-billed Gull 0.1% 14.3% 14.2%
21   Song Sparrow 37.1% 10.7% 26.4%
22   Great Blue Heron 20.2% 10.7% 9.5%
23   Great Cormorant 3.8% 10.7% 6.9%
24   Black Scoter 2.6% 10.7% 8.1%
25   American Kestrel 5.9% 7.1% 1.2%
26   Common Goldeneye 3.9% 7.1% 3.3%
27   White-winged Scoter 2.0% 7.1% 5.1%
28   Blue Jay 39.9% 3.6% 36.3%
29   Mourning Dove 36.2% 3.6% 32.6%
30   Red-bellied Woodpecker 28.7% 3.6% 25.1%
31   Northern Mockingbird 28.4% 3.6% 24.8%
32   Red-tailed Hawk 24.6% 3.6% 21.0%
33   Tufted Titmouse 21.3% 3.6% 17.7%
34   Gadwall 15.2% 3.6% 11.6%
35   Yellow-bellied Sapsucker 8.3% 3.6% 4.7%
36   Long-tailed Duck 6.3% 3.6% 2.7%
37   American Wigeon 6.2% 3.6% 2.6%
38   Common Grackle 5.5% 3.6% 1.9%
39   Horned Grebe 5.3% 3.6% 1.7%
40   Fish Crow 5.2% 3.6% 1.6%
41   Golden-crowned Kinglet 4.3% 3.6% 0.8%
42   Lesser Scaup 3.6% 3.6% 0.1%
43   Northern Gannet 3.1% 3.6% 0.4%
44   Red-breasted Nuthatch 2.6% 3.6% 1.0%
45   Surf Scoter 2.3% 3.6% 1.2%
46   Red-shouldered Hawk 1.9% 3.6% 1.7%
47   Laughing Gull 0.6% 3.6% 3.0%
48   Iceland Gull 0.6% 3.6% 3.0%
49   Red-necked Grebe 0.5% 3.6% 3.1%