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Top Birds at Morris Canal Basin in October
relative to other locations within 25 miles of New York, NY, USA

based on 26 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Morris Canal Basin 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   Ring-billed Gull 30.4% 76.9% 46.5%
2   Canada Goose 40.8% 73.1% 32.3%
3   Mallard 38.6% 73.1% 34.5%
4   House Sparrow 46.8% 69.2% 22.4%
5   European Starling 46.6% 57.7% 11.1%
6   Rock Pigeon 35.5% 50.0% 14.5%
7   Herring Gull 32.7% 42.3% 9.6%
8   Song Sparrow 55.2% 38.5% 16.8%
9   Northern Mockingbird 36.3% 34.6% 1.6%
10   Mute Swan 10.8% 34.6% 23.8%
11   Great Black-backed Gull 18.9% 30.8% 11.9%
12   White-throated Sparrow 57.7% 26.9% 30.8%
13   Mourning Dove 45.8% 26.9% 18.8%
14   Double-crested Cormorant 31.9% 26.9% 5.0%
15   American Black Duck 13.3% 23.1% 9.7%
16   American Robin 57.6% 19.2% 38.3%
17   Ruby-crowned Kinglet 45.6% 19.2% 26.4%
18   Yellow-rumped Warbler 50.5% 15.4% 35.1%
19   Brant 9.6% 15.4% 5.8%
20   Black-crowned Night-Heron 4.3% 15.4% 11.1%
21   Blue Jay 56.2% 11.5% 44.7%
22   Palm Warbler 31.0% 11.5% 19.5%
23   Dark-eyed Junco 26.0% 11.5% 14.4%
24   American Goldfinch 23.8% 11.5% 12.3%
25   Hermit Thrush 23.6% 11.5% 12.0%
26   House Finch 18.0% 11.5% 6.4%
27   American Kestrel 12.9% 11.5% 1.4%
28   Northern Flicker 38.6% 7.7% 30.9%
29   Gray Catbird 38.5% 7.7% 30.8%
30   Golden-crowned Kinglet 28.9% 7.7% 21.2%
31   Common Yellowthroat 26.3% 7.7% 18.6%
32   Common Grackle 21.1% 7.7% 13.5%
33   Laughing Gull 13.7% 7.7% 6.0%
34   Belted Kingfisher 13.0% 7.7% 5.3%
35   Gadwall 8.0% 7.7% 0.3%
36   Peregrine Falcon 7.8% 7.7% 0.1%
37   Brown-headed Cowbird 5.8% 7.7% 1.9%
38   Northern Cardinal 44.5% 3.8% 40.6%
39   Eastern Phoebe 36.4% 3.8% 32.6%
40   Swamp Sparrow 32.8% 3.8% 29.0%
41   Downy Woodpecker 29.6% 3.8% 25.7%
42   American Crow 23.4% 3.8% 19.5%
43   Red-tailed Hawk 22.5% 3.8% 18.7%
44   Great Blue Heron 21.9% 3.8% 18.0%
45   Chipping Sparrow 20.8% 3.8% 16.9%
46   Black-capped Chickadee 18.3% 3.8% 14.5%
47   Red-winged Blackbird 15.8% 3.8% 11.9%
48   Northern Parula 11.0% 3.8% 7.2%
49   Brown Creeper 10.7% 3.8% 6.8%
50   Winter Wren 10.0% 3.8% 6.1%
51   Sharp-shinned Hawk 9.9% 3.8% 6.1%
52   Chimney Swift 8.5% 3.8% 4.6%
53   Red-breasted Nuthatch 7.9% 3.8% 4.1%
54   Killdeer 6.1% 3.8% 2.3%
55   Common Raven 5.8% 3.8% 1.9%
56   Fish Crow 2.6% 3.8% 1.3%
57   Marsh Wren 2.3% 3.8% 1.6%