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Top Birds at Plumb Beach--West in December
relative to other locations within 25 miles of New York, NY, USA

based on 17 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Plumb Beach--West 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   Red-breasted Merganser 14.9% 88.2% 73.4%
2   Ring-billed Gull 49.7% 82.4% 32.7%
3   Herring Gull 41.9% 76.5% 34.6%
4   Bufflehead 28.2% 64.7% 36.5%
5   Brant 18.9% 64.7% 45.8%
6   Common Loon 9.0% 64.7% 55.7%
7   Great Black-backed Gull 29.4% 58.8% 29.4%
8   Mute Swan 13.9% 52.9% 39.0%
9   Red-throated Loon 6.9% 52.9% 46.1%
10   Rock Pigeon 30.7% 41.2% 10.5%
11   American Black Duck 26.7% 41.2% 14.5%
12   Mallard 48.3% 35.3% 13.0%
13   Long-tailed Duck 6.3% 35.3% 29.0%
14   House Sparrow 38.5% 29.4% 9.1%
15   Song Sparrow 37.1% 29.4% 7.6%
16   Double-crested Cormorant 17.9% 29.4% 11.5%
17   Greater Scaup 6.8% 29.4% 22.7%
18   Northern Cardinal 40.1% 23.5% 16.5%
19   European Starling 38.9% 23.5% 15.4%
20   American Crow 20.6% 23.5% 2.9%
21   Horned Grebe 5.3% 23.5% 18.3%
22   Great Cormorant 3.8% 23.5% 19.8%
23   Canada Goose 51.6% 17.6% 34.0%
24   Field Sparrow 1.9% 17.6% 15.8%
25   White-throated Sparrow 48.7% 11.8% 36.9%
26   Blue Jay 39.9% 11.8% 28.1%
27   Downy Woodpecker 30.7% 11.8% 18.9%
28   Red-tailed Hawk 24.6% 11.8% 12.8%
29   Black-capped Chickadee 24.3% 11.8% 12.5%
30   American Goldfinch 20.4% 11.8% 8.7%
31   House Finch 16.4% 11.8% 4.6%
32   Cooper's Hawk 10.8% 11.8% 1.0%
33   American Tree Sparrow 6.4% 11.8% 5.3%
34   American Kestrel 5.9% 11.8% 5.8%
35   Bald Eagle 4.8% 11.8% 6.9%
36   Lesser Scaup 3.6% 11.8% 8.1%
37   Red-necked Grebe 0.5% 11.8% 11.3%
38   Mourning Dove 36.1% 5.9% 30.3%
39   Northern Mockingbird 28.4% 5.9% 22.5%
40   Dark-eyed Junco 23.3% 5.9% 17.4%
41   Carolina Wren 18.8% 5.9% 12.9%
42   Ruddy Duck 15.6% 5.9% 9.7%
43   Yellow-rumped Warbler 6.8% 5.9% 1.0%
44   Peregrine Falcon 5.8% 5.9% 0.1%
45   Northern Harrier 5.0% 5.9% 0.9%
46   Sharp-shinned Hawk 3.2% 5.9% 2.6%
47   Northern Gannet 3.1% 5.9% 2.8%
48   Horned Lark 2.7% 5.9% 3.2%
49   Black Scoter 2.6% 5.9% 3.2%
50   Merlin 2.3% 5.9% 3.5%
51   Savannah Sparrow 2.1% 5.9% 3.7%
52   Orange-crowned Warbler 1.9% 5.9% 4.0%
53   Bonaparte's Gull 1.7% 5.9% 4.2%
54   Dunlin 1.6% 5.9% 4.3%
55   American Pipit 1.0% 5.9% 4.9%
56   Tree Swallow 1.0% 5.9% 4.9%
57   Razorbill 0.3% 5.9% 5.6%
58   American Oystercatcher 0.2% 5.9% 5.7%