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Top Birds at Hilltop Reservation in October
relative to other locations within 25 miles of New York, NY, USA

based on 53 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Hilltop Reservation in October. 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   Blue Jay 56.2% 96.2% 40.0%
2   White-throated Sparrow 57.7% 88.7% 31.0%
3   American Robin 57.5% 88.7% 31.1%
4   Song Sparrow 55.2% 84.9% 29.7%
5   Red-bellied Woodpecker 35.0% 84.9% 50.0%
6   Yellow-rumped Warbler 50.4% 77.4% 26.9%
7   Northern Cardinal 44.5% 77.4% 32.9%
8   Ruby-crowned Kinglet 45.6% 73.6% 28.0%
9   Mourning Dove 45.7% 67.9% 22.2%
10   Northern Flicker 38.5% 67.9% 29.4%
11   White-breasted Nuthatch 20.2% 66.0% 45.9%
12   Gray Catbird 38.4% 64.2% 25.7%
13   Downy Woodpecker 29.6% 62.3% 32.7%
14   Eastern Towhee 20.9% 62.3% 41.3%
15   Turkey Vulture 9.6% 62.3% 52.7%
16   American Goldfinch 23.8% 58.5% 34.7%
17   Carolina Wren 22.2% 58.5% 36.3%
18   Eastern Phoebe 36.4% 56.6% 20.2%
19   Swamp Sparrow 32.8% 56.6% 23.8%
20   House Finch 17.9% 52.8% 34.9%
21   Common Grackle 21.1% 50.9% 29.8%
22   Hairy Woodpecker 7.8% 50.9% 43.2%
23   Common Yellowthroat 26.3% 49.1% 22.8%
24   Palm Warbler 31.0% 47.2% 16.2%
25   Dark-eyed Junco 26.0% 47.2% 21.2%
26   Red-tailed Hawk 22.5% 47.2% 24.7%
27   Black-capped Chickadee 18.3% 47.2% 28.9%
28   Golden-crowned Kinglet 28.9% 45.3% 16.4%
29   American Crow 23.4% 45.3% 21.9%
30   Common Raven 5.7% 45.3% 39.6%
31   Tufted Titmouse 19.0% 43.4% 24.4%
32   Northern Mockingbird 36.3% 41.5% 5.3%
33   Canada Goose 40.8% 39.6% 1.2%
34   Sharp-shinned Hawk 9.9% 39.6% 29.7%
35   Chipping Sparrow 20.8% 37.7% 17.0%
36   Purple Finch 6.9% 37.7% 30.8%
37   Cedar Waxwing 10.1% 35.8% 25.8%
38   European Starling 46.6% 34.0% 12.6%
39   Savannah Sparrow 19.4% 34.0% 14.6%
40   House Wren 9.2% 34.0% 24.8%
41   House Sparrow 46.8% 30.2% 16.6%
42   Cooper's Hawk 14.5% 28.3% 13.8%
43   Pileated Woodpecker 1.3% 24.5% 23.2%
44   Field Sparrow 11.5% 22.6% 11.2%
45   White-crowned Sparrow 11.2% 22.6% 11.4%
46   Hermit Thrush 23.6% 20.8% 2.8%
47   Red-winged Blackbird 15.8% 20.8% 5.0%
48   American Kestrel 12.9% 20.8% 7.8%
49   Nashville Warbler 3.6% 20.8% 17.2%
50   Blue-headed Vireo 11.1% 18.9% 7.7%
51   Winter Wren 9.9% 18.9% 8.9%
52   Chimney Swift 8.5% 18.9% 10.4%
53   Red-breasted Nuthatch 7.9% 18.9% 10.9%
54   Lincoln's Sparrow 6.8% 18.9% 12.1%
55   Yellow-bellied Sapsucker 22.7% 17.0% 5.7%
56   Magnolia Warbler 7.6% 17.0% 9.4%
57   Brown-headed Cowbird 5.8% 17.0% 11.2%
58   Tennessee Warbler 2.5% 17.0% 14.5%
59   Blackpoll Warbler 10.2% 15.1% 4.9%
60   Indigo Bunting 4.7% 15.1% 10.4%
61   Pine Siskin 4.5% 15.1% 10.6%
62   Black Vulture 2.5% 15.1% 12.6%
63   Mallard 38.6% 13.2% 25.4%
64   Black-throated Green Warbler 5.6% 13.2% 7.6%
65   Rock Pigeon 35.5% 11.3% 24.2%
66   Black-throated Blue Warbler 12.0% 11.3% 0.7%
67   Brown Creeper 10.7% 11.3% 0.7%
68   American Redstart 7.9% 11.3% 3.4%
69   Red-eyed Vireo 5.7% 11.3% 5.6%
70   Northern Parula 11.0% 9.4% 1.6%
71   Brown Thrasher 5.4% 9.4% 4.0%
72   Great Blue Heron 21.9% 7.5% 14.3%
73   Osprey 12.5% 7.5% 4.9%
74   Black-and-white Warbler 9.4% 7.5% 1.9%
75   Killdeer 6.1% 7.5% 1.4%
76   Northern Harrier 5.9% 7.5% 1.7%
77   Bald Eagle 5.4% 7.5% 2.2%
78   Eastern Bluebird 1.9% 7.5% 5.7%
79   Wood Duck 9.9% 5.7% 4.2%
80   Peregrine Falcon 7.8% 5.7% 2.2%
81   Swainson's Thrush 7.5% 5.7% 1.8%
82   Merlin 7.4% 5.7% 1.8%
83   Scarlet Tanager 3.5% 5.7% 2.1%
84   Connecticut Warbler 0.3% 5.7% 5.4%
85   Ovenbird 5.4% 3.8% 1.6%
86   Northern Waterthrush 2.5% 3.8% 1.3%
87   Vesper Sparrow 2.3% 3.8% 1.4%
88   Red-shouldered Hawk 1.9% 3.8% 1.8%
89   Wild Turkey 1.4% 3.8% 2.4%
90   Yellow-billed Cuckoo 1.3% 3.8% 2.5%
91   Common Nighthawk 0.9% 3.8% 2.9%
92   Clay-colored Sparrow 0.9% 3.8% 2.9%
93   Chestnut-sided Warbler 0.8% 3.8% 3.0%
94   Fox Sparrow 0.6% 3.8% 3.2%
95   Great Horned Owl 0.6% 3.8% 3.2%
96   Veery 0.4% 3.8% 3.4%
97   Belted Kingfisher 13.0% 1.9% 11.1%
98   Pine Warbler 6.6% 1.9% 4.7%
99   Tree Swallow 5.7% 1.9% 3.8%
100   Eastern Wood-Pewee 4.4% 1.9% 2.5%
101   Fish Crow 2.6% 1.9% 0.7%
102   Marsh Wren 2.3% 1.9% 0.4%
103   Rose-breasted Grosbeak 1.9% 1.9% 0.0%
104   Dickcissel 0.9% 1.9% 0.9%
105   Solitary Sandpiper 0.7% 1.9% 1.1%
106   Bobolink 0.6% 1.9% 1.3%
107   Bay-breasted Warbler 0.5% 1.9% 1.4%
108   Blackburnian Warbler 0.3% 1.9% 1.6%
109   Blue-gray Gnatcatcher 0.3% 1.9% 1.6%
110   Eastern Screech-Owl 0.2% 1.9% 1.7%