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

based on 85 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Pelham Bay Park--Twin Islands in January. 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 31.8% 96.5% 64.7%
2   Red-breasted Merganser 19.2% 90.6% 71.4%
3   Canada Goose 53.4% 78.8% 25.4%
4   American Black Duck 27.8% 77.6% 49.9%
5   Mallard 48.9% 72.9% 24.0%
6   Herring Gull 43.3% 72.9% 29.7%
7   Ring-billed Gull 52.0% 71.8% 19.8%
8   Greater Scaup 9.8% 67.1% 57.2%
9   Common Loon 10.6% 64.7% 54.1%
10   Song Sparrow 32.2% 63.5% 31.4%
11   Brant 20.5% 62.4% 41.9%
12   Gadwall 16.7% 62.4% 45.7%
13   Common Goldeneye 6.9% 62.4% 55.4%
14   Long-tailed Duck 9.1% 60.0% 50.9%
15   Great Black-backed Gull 31.6% 55.3% 23.7%
16   Blue Jay 33.9% 45.9% 12.0%
17   Red-bellied Woodpecker 24.7% 41.2% 16.5%
18   White-throated Sparrow 42.1% 34.1% 8.0%
19   American Wigeon 6.2% 31.8% 25.6%
20   Mute Swan 14.4% 30.6% 16.2%
21   Red-throated Loon 7.3% 30.6% 23.3%
22   Lesser Scaup 5.1% 28.2% 23.2%
23   Great Cormorant 4.8% 27.1% 22.3%
24   Black-capped Chickadee 22.0% 25.9% 3.9%
25   House Sparrow 35.7% 23.5% 12.2%
26   Surf Scoter 2.8% 23.5% 20.8%
27   Mourning Dove 29.4% 21.2% 8.2%
28   Northern Cardinal 36.7% 20.0% 16.7%
29   Horned Grebe 7.2% 20.0% 12.8%
30   Belted Kingfisher 6.9% 20.0% 13.1%
31   European Starling 36.0% 18.8% 17.1%
32   Great Blue Heron 14.7% 18.8% 4.1%
33   Tufted Titmouse 19.6% 17.6% 1.9%
34   Ruddy Duck 16.5% 17.6% 1.1%
35   Downy Woodpecker 27.2% 16.5% 10.7%
36   Red-tailed Hawk 21.8% 16.5% 5.3%
37   White-breasted Nuthatch 18.3% 14.1% 4.2%
38   Northern Mockingbird 23.6% 12.9% 10.7%
39   Carolina Wren 15.1% 11.8% 3.3%
40   Pied-billed Grebe 4.5% 11.8% 7.2%
41   Hooded Merganser 19.5% 10.6% 8.9%
42   Double-crested Cormorant 13.9% 10.6% 3.3%
43   American Robin 24.9% 9.4% 15.5%
44   White-winged Scoter 1.9% 9.4% 7.5%
45   Razorbill 1.3% 9.4% 8.2%
46   American Crow 18.2% 8.2% 10.0%
47   Northern Flicker 6.9% 7.1% 0.1%
48   Dark-eyed Junco 15.9% 5.9% 10.0%
49   Merlin 1.9% 5.9% 4.0%
50   Cooper's Hawk 8.4% 4.7% 3.7%
51   Hairy Woodpecker 7.8% 4.7% 3.1%
52   Common Raven 3.9% 4.7% 0.8%
53   Purple Sandpiper 1.9% 4.7% 2.8%
54   Rock Pigeon 28.9% 3.5% 25.3%
55   Bald Eagle 5.2% 3.5% 1.7%
56   Great Horned Owl 1.9% 3.5% 1.6%
57   Killdeer 1.7% 3.5% 1.8%
58   Fox Sparrow 6.9% 2.4% 4.5%
59   Common Merganser 6.7% 2.4% 4.3%
60   American Tree Sparrow 6.6% 2.4% 4.2%
61   Yellow-bellied Sapsucker 5.6% 2.4% 3.2%
62   Peregrine Falcon 5.2% 2.4% 2.8%
63   Common Grackle 5.1% 2.4% 2.8%
64   Swamp Sparrow 4.7% 2.4% 2.3%
65   Northern Harrier 4.2% 2.4% 1.9%
66   American Kestrel 3.8% 2.4% 1.5%
67   Black Scoter 2.9% 2.4% 0.6%
68   Red-necked Grebe 0.5% 2.4% 1.8%
69   Northern Shoveler 16.0% 1.2% 14.8%
70   House Finch 13.4% 1.2% 12.3%
71   Fish Crow 5.0% 1.2% 3.8%
72   Yellow-rumped Warbler 4.9% 1.2% 3.7%
73   Brown Creeper 3.7% 1.2% 2.5%
74   Winter Wren 3.2% 1.2% 2.0%
75   Canvasback 3.1% 1.2% 1.9%
76   Sharp-shinned Hawk 2.3% 1.2% 1.2%
77   Eastern Towhee 1.8% 1.2% 0.7%
78   Barred Owl 0.7% 1.2% 0.5%
79   Ruddy Turnstone 0.6% 1.2% 0.6%
80   Barrow's Goldeneye 0.2% 1.2% 1.0%