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

based on 22 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Morris Canal Basin 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   Ring-billed Gull 49.7% 90.9% 41.2%
2   Canada Goose 51.6% 81.8% 30.2%
3   Herring Gull 41.9% 72.7% 30.8%
4   Mallard 48.3% 63.6% 15.3%
5   Rock Pigeon 30.7% 54.5% 23.8%
6   Brant 18.9% 50.0% 31.1%
7   Gadwall 15.2% 45.5% 30.3%
8   Great Black-backed Gull 29.4% 40.9% 11.5%
9   House Sparrow 38.5% 36.4% 2.1%
10   European Starling 38.9% 31.8% 7.1%
11   Double-crested Cormorant 17.9% 22.7% 4.8%
12   Iceland Gull 0.6% 22.7% 22.2%
13   White-throated Sparrow 48.7% 18.2% 30.5%
14   American Robin 29.6% 18.2% 11.4%
15   Bufflehead 28.2% 18.2% 10.0%
16   Northern Mockingbird 28.4% 13.6% 14.7%
17   Black-capped Chickadee 24.3% 13.6% 10.7%
18   Mute Swan 14.0% 13.6% 0.3%
19   Black-crowned Night-Heron 1.5% 13.6% 12.1%
20   Mourning Dove 36.1% 9.1% 27.1%
21   American Black Duck 26.7% 9.1% 17.6%
22   American Crow 20.6% 9.1% 11.5%
23   House Finch 16.4% 9.1% 7.3%
24   Common Loon 9.1% 9.1% 0.0%
25   Blue Jay 39.9% 4.5% 35.3%
26   Song Sparrow 37.1% 4.5% 32.5%
27   Tufted Titmouse 21.3% 4.5% 16.8%
28   American Goldfinch 20.4% 4.5% 15.9%
29   Great Blue Heron 20.2% 4.5% 15.7%
30   Ruddy Duck 15.6% 4.5% 11.0%
31   Red-breasted Merganser 14.9% 4.5% 10.4%
32   Cooper's Hawk 10.8% 4.5% 6.2%
33   Belted Kingfisher 9.6% 4.5% 5.0%
34   American Wigeon 6.2% 4.5% 1.6%
35   Great Cormorant 3.8% 4.5% 0.8%
36   Bonaparte's Gull 1.7% 4.5% 2.8%