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Top Birds at Fort Tilden--Battery Harris Platform in November
relative to other locations within 25 miles of New York, NY, USA

based on 40 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Fort Tilden--Battery Harris Platform in November. 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   Yellow-rumped Warbler 19.6% 90.0% 70.4%
2   American Robin 43.8% 82.5% 38.7%
3   Herring Gull 39.0% 82.5% 43.5%
4   American Goldfinch 28.7% 80.0% 51.3%
5   House Finch 18.3% 80.0% 61.7%
6   Double-crested Cormorant 28.0% 77.5% 49.5%
7   Red-winged Blackbird 17.3% 77.5% 60.2%
8   European Starling 40.3% 75.0% 34.7%
9   Great Black-backed Gull 25.9% 75.0% 49.1%
10   Carolina Wren 19.3% 75.0% 55.7%
11   Northern Flicker 17.5% 72.5% 55.0%
12   Cedar Waxwing 10.2% 72.5% 62.3%
13   White-throated Sparrow 56.2% 70.0% 13.8%
14   Common Grackle 13.6% 70.0% 56.4%
15   Ring-billed Gull 42.8% 67.5% 24.7%
16   Northern Mockingbird 30.6% 67.5% 36.9%
17   Canada Goose 45.1% 62.5% 17.4%
18   Northern Cardinal 40.0% 62.5% 22.5%
19   Black-capped Chickadee 27.0% 62.5% 35.5%
20   Brant 18.4% 62.5% 44.1%
21   Black Scoter 2.5% 62.5% 60.0%
22   Downy Woodpecker 29.8% 60.0% 30.2%
23   Northern Gannet 3.1% 60.0% 56.9%
24   Common Loon 6.8% 57.5% 50.7%
25   Purple Finch 6.4% 57.5% 51.1%
26   American Pipit 2.8% 57.5% 54.7%
27   American Crow 22.1% 52.5% 30.4%
28   Pine Siskin 4.7% 52.5% 47.8%
29   Song Sparrow 45.0% 50.0% 5.0%
30   Brown-headed Cowbird 3.8% 50.0% 46.2%
31   Dark-eyed Junco 37.1% 47.5% 10.4%
32   Northern Harrier 6.1% 47.5% 41.4%
33   Red-throated Loon 4.8% 47.5% 42.7%
34   Rock Pigeon 31.3% 45.0% 13.7%
35   Cooper's Hawk 12.7% 45.0% 32.3%
36   Laughing Gull 7.5% 45.0% 37.5%
37   Sharp-shinned Hawk 6.2% 45.0% 38.8%
38   Merlin 4.2% 45.0% 40.8%
39   Rusty Blackbird 2.9% 40.0% 37.1%
40   Eastern Bluebird 4.2% 37.5% 33.3%
41   Gray Catbird 6.7% 35.0% 28.3%
42   Tree Swallow 1.9% 32.5% 30.6%
43   Mourning Dove 38.6% 30.0% 8.6%
44   Surf Scoter 2.1% 30.0% 27.9%
45   Red-bellied Woodpecker 31.4% 27.5% 3.9%
46   Red-tailed Hawk 26.4% 27.5% 1.1%
47   Red-breasted Merganser 6.6% 27.5% 20.9%
48   Red-shouldered Hawk 3.4% 27.5% 24.1%
49   American Black Duck 22.6% 25.0% 2.4%
50   Red-breasted Nuthatch 3.6% 25.0% 21.4%
51   Peregrine Falcon 7.0% 22.5% 15.5%
52   White-winged Scoter 1.9% 22.5% 20.6%
53   House Sparrow 40.2% 20.0% 20.2%
54   Hermit Thrush 19.2% 20.0% 0.8%
55   Golden-crowned Kinglet 14.4% 20.0% 5.6%
56   Wood Duck 7.4% 20.0% 12.6%
57   Horned Lark 2.0% 20.0% 18.0%
58   Long-tailed Duck 1.9% 20.0% 18.1%
59   Common Eider 0.9% 20.0% 19.1%
60   Great Cormorant 2.4% 17.5% 15.1%
61   Great Blue Heron 21.7% 15.0% 6.7%
62   Ruby-crowned Kinglet 17.3% 15.0% 2.3%
63   American Kestrel 7.9% 15.0% 7.1%
64   Bonaparte's Gull 1.1% 15.0% 13.9%
65   Red Crossbill 0.3% 15.0% 14.7%
66   Swamp Sparrow 15.5% 12.5% 3.0%
67   Black-bellied Plover 2.4% 12.5% 10.1%
68   Common Redpoll 0.2% 12.5% 12.3%
69   Bufflehead 21.8% 10.0% 11.8%
70   Eastern Phoebe 5.5% 10.0% 4.5%
71   Eastern Towhee 4.1% 10.0% 5.9%
72   Royal Tern 1.2% 10.0% 8.8%
73   Eastern Meadowlark 0.6% 10.0% 9.4%
74   Mallard 46.6% 7.5% 39.1%
75   White-breasted Nuthatch 19.2% 7.5% 11.7%
76   Mute Swan 13.4% 7.5% 5.9%
77   Fox Sparrow 9.2% 7.5% 1.7%
78   Hairy Woodpecker 8.2% 7.5% 0.7%
79   Green-winged Teal 7.7% 7.5% 0.2%
80   Winter Wren 7.0% 7.5% 0.5%
81   American Tree Sparrow 3.0% 7.5% 4.5%
82   Sanderling 2.6% 7.5% 4.9%
83   White-crowned Sparrow 2.5% 7.5% 5.0%
84   Snow Bunting 1.9% 7.5% 5.6%
85   Forster's Tern 0.7% 7.5% 6.8%
86   Cave Swallow 0.3% 7.5% 7.2%
87   Blue Jay 45.5% 5.0% 40.5%
88   Tufted Titmouse 22.2% 5.0% 17.2%
89   Hooded Merganser 14.2% 5.0% 9.2%
90   Turkey Vulture 9.0% 5.0% 4.0%
91   Yellow-bellied Sapsucker 8.6% 5.0% 3.6%
92   American Wigeon 6.2% 5.0% 1.2%
93   Savannah Sparrow 5.9% 5.0% 0.9%
94   Common Raven 5.3% 5.0% 0.3%
95   Bald Eagle 5.0% 5.0% 0.0%
96   Palm Warbler 4.1% 5.0% 0.9%
97   Greater Scaup 2.8% 5.0% 2.2%
98   American Oystercatcher 0.9% 5.0% 4.1%
99   Baltimore Oriole 0.5% 5.0% 4.5%
100   Evening Grosbeak 0.3% 5.0% 4.7%
101   Northern Shrike 0.1% 5.0% 4.9%
102   Gadwall 13.8% 2.5% 11.3%
103   Brown Creeper 5.7% 2.5% 3.2%
104   Greater Yellowlegs 5.3% 2.5% 2.8%
105   Field Sparrow 4.4% 2.5% 1.9%
106   Horned Grebe 3.4% 2.5% 0.9%
107   Dunlin 2.8% 2.5% 0.3%
108   Osprey 1.5% 2.5% 1.0%
109   Snow Goose 1.1% 2.5% 1.4%
110   Brown Thrasher 0.7% 2.5% 1.8%
111   Black Skimmer 0.3% 2.5% 2.2%
112   Red-necked Grebe 0.3% 2.5% 2.2%
113   Lapland Longspur 0.3% 2.5% 2.2%
114   Chimney Swift 0.1% 2.5% 2.4%
115   Sandhill Crane 0.1% 2.5% 2.4%
116   Black-legged Kittiwake 0.0% 2.5% 2.5%