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Top Birds at Pelham Bay Park--Pelham Bridge in December
relative to other locations within 25 miles of New York, NY, USA

based on 12 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Pelham Bay Park--Pelham Bridge 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   Bufflehead 28.2% 83.3% 55.1%
2   American Black Duck 26.7% 83.3% 56.7%
3   Mallard 48.3% 66.7% 18.3%
4   Canada Goose 51.6% 50.0% 1.6%
5   Herring Gull 41.9% 50.0% 8.1%
6   Greater Scaup 6.7% 50.0% 43.3%
7   Ring-billed Gull 49.7% 41.7% 8.0%
8   Brant 18.9% 41.7% 22.8%
9   Red-breasted Merganser 14.9% 41.7% 26.8%
10   Double-crested Cormorant 17.9% 25.0% 7.1%
11   Gadwall 15.2% 25.0% 9.8%
12   Surf Scoter 2.3% 25.0% 22.7%
13   Rock Pigeon 30.7% 16.7% 14.1%
14   Red-tailed Hawk 24.6% 16.7% 7.9%
15   Great Blue Heron 20.2% 16.7% 3.5%
16   Ruddy Duck 15.6% 16.7% 1.1%
17   White-throated Sparrow 48.7% 8.3% 40.3%
18   Northern Cardinal 40.1% 8.3% 31.7%
19   Blue Jay 39.8% 8.3% 31.5%
20   European Starling 38.9% 8.3% 30.5%
21   Mourning Dove 36.1% 8.3% 27.8%
22   Great Black-backed Gull 29.4% 8.3% 21.1%
23   Red-bellied Woodpecker 28.7% 8.3% 20.3%
24   Northern Mockingbird 28.4% 8.3% 20.1%
25   Hooded Merganser 18.8% 8.3% 10.5%
26   Mute Swan 14.0% 8.3% 5.6%
27   Belted Kingfisher 9.6% 8.3% 1.2%
28   Common Loon 9.1% 8.3% 0.7%
29   Red-throated Loon 6.9% 8.3% 1.4%
30   American Kestrel 5.9% 8.3% 2.4%
31   Ruby-crowned Kinglet 5.6% 8.3% 2.7%
32   Turkey Vulture 5.4% 8.3% 3.0%
33   Northern Harrier 5.0% 8.3% 3.4%
34   Bald Eagle 4.8% 8.3% 3.5%
35   Ring-necked Duck 3.9% 8.3% 4.4%
36   Cedar Waxwing 3.7% 8.3% 4.7%
37   Lesser Scaup 3.6% 8.3% 4.7%
38   Sharp-shinned Hawk 3.2% 8.3% 5.1%
39   Snow Goose 2.2% 8.3% 6.1%
40   Canvasback 2.2% 8.3% 6.2%
41   Greater White-fronted Goose 0.6% 8.3% 7.7%