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Top Birds at Van Cortlandt Park--Southwest Zone in April
relative to other locations within 25 miles of 35.791540, -78.781117

based on 141 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Van Cortlandt Park--Southwest Zone in April. 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   American Robin 42.0% 91.5% 49.5%
2   Red-winged Blackbird 26.8% 90.1% 63.3%
3   Canada Goose 48.6% 88.7% 40.1%
4   Common Grackle 25.9% 87.9% 62.0%
5   Blue Jay 48.6% 84.4% 35.8%
6   Mallard 29.5% 80.9% 51.3%
7   Northern Cardinal 80.7% 78.7% 2.0%
8   White-throated Sparrow 57.3% 78.7% 21.4%
9   European Starling 19.9% 76.6% 56.7%
10   Mourning Dove 45.4% 75.9% 30.5%
11   Song Sparrow 23.8% 75.2% 51.4%
12   Rock Pigeon 4.9% 72.3% 67.4%
13   Downy Woodpecker 40.0% 66.7% 26.7%
14   Northern Flicker 13.1% 66.7% 53.6%
15   House Sparrow 2.2% 66.7% 64.5%
16   Red-bellied Woodpecker 58.3% 65.2% 6.9%
17   Yellow-rumped Warbler 44.8% 61.7% 16.9%
18   Double-crested Cormorant 25.8% 60.3% 34.5%
19   Tree Swallow 14.5% 53.9% 39.4%
20   American Goldfinch 47.1% 51.1% 3.9%
21   Northern Rough-winged Swallow 28.5% 48.9% 20.4%
22   Red-tailed Hawk 12.5% 48.9% 36.4%
23   Brown-headed Cowbird 38.0% 45.4% 7.4%
24   Carolina Wren 71.6% 39.0% 32.6%
25   Osprey 17.5% 37.6% 20.0%
26   Wood Duck 13.3% 36.9% 23.5%
27   Palm Warbler 7.9% 36.9% 29.0%
28   Northern Mockingbird 26.9% 35.5% 8.6%
29   Ruddy Duck 2.9% 34.8% 31.9%
30   Blue-gray Gnatcatcher 63.5% 31.9% 31.6%
31   Great Blue Heron 44.0% 31.9% 12.0%
32   Rusty Blackbird 0.8% 31.9% 31.1%
33   Savannah Sparrow 4.1% 30.5% 26.4%
34   Eastern Phoebe 35.4% 29.1% 6.3%
35   Dark-eyed Junco 5.1% 28.4% 23.3%
36   Tufted Titmouse 70.2% 26.2% 43.9%
37   Hairy Woodpecker 10.1% 24.8% 14.7%
38   Ruby-crowned Kinglet 33.0% 24.1% 8.9%
39   Turkey Vulture 42.8% 22.7% 20.1%
40   Yellow Warbler 2.6% 22.7% 20.0%
41   American Crow 56.7% 22.0% 34.8%
42   Swamp Sparrow 14.1% 21.3% 7.2%
43   Black-capped Chickadee 0% 20.6% 20.6%
44   Warbling Vireo 0.2% 19.1% 18.9%
45   American Black Duck 0.1% 19.1% 19.1%
46   Chipping Sparrow 43.6% 18.4% 25.2%
47   Gray Catbird 18.3% 16.3% 2.0%
48   Chimney Swift 13.9% 16.3% 2.4%
49   Ring-billed Gull 6.3% 16.3% 10.0%
50   White-breasted Nuthatch 22.3% 14.2% 8.1%
51   Fish Crow 37.0% 12.8% 24.2%
52   Pied-billed Grebe 2.1% 12.8% 10.7%
53   Mute Swan 0.4% 11.3% 10.9%
54   Pine Warbler 45.5% 10.6% 34.8%
55   House Finch 27.2% 10.6% 16.6%
56   Barn Swallow 19.6% 10.6% 9.0%
57   Great Egret 2.2% 10.6% 8.4%
58   Gadwall 0.1% 10.6% 10.5%
59   Virginia Rail 0.1% 9.9% 9.8%
60   Bald Eagle 12.4% 9.2% 3.2%
61   Northern Waterthrush 3.3% 9.2% 6.0%
62   Northern Shoveler 0.2% 9.2% 9.1%
63   Field Sparrow 10.7% 8.5% 2.2%
64   Golden-crowned Kinglet 0.8% 8.5% 7.7%
65   Baltimore Oriole 0.7% 8.5% 7.8%
66   Killdeer 17.3% 7.8% 9.5%
67   Green Heron 6.4% 7.8% 1.4%
68   American Herring Gull 0.5% 7.8% 7.3%
69   Belted Kingfisher 18.6% 7.1% 11.5%
70   Hooded Merganser 2.3% 7.1% 4.8%
71   Hermit Thrush 8.2% 6.4% 1.8%
72   Yellow-bellied Sapsucker 1.2% 6.4% 5.2%
73   Common Raven 0.4% 6.4% 6.0%
74   Black-and-white Warbler 15.2% 5.7% 9.5%
75   Ring-necked Duck 0.4% 5.7% 5.3%
76   Eastern Towhee 44.6% 5.0% 39.6%
77   Eastern Kingbird 13.0% 5.0% 8.0%
78   Black Vulture 20.4% 4.3% 16.2%
79   Louisiana Waterthrush 10.5% 4.3% 6.3%
80   House Wren 10.2% 4.3% 6.0%
81   Cooper's Hawk 3.8% 4.3% 0.4%
82   Black-crowned Night-Heron 0.1% 4.3% 4.2%
83   Blue-winged Teal 2.2% 3.5% 1.4%
84   Green-winged Teal 0.3% 3.5% 3.2%
85   Brown Creeper 0.3% 3.5% 3.2%
86   Fox Sparrow 0.1% 3.5% 3.5%
87   Yellow-throated Vireo 6.4% 2.8% 3.6%
88   Wilson's Snipe 1.0% 2.8% 1.9%
89   American Kestrel 1.0% 2.8% 1.9%
90   Great Black-backed Gull 0% 2.8% 2.8%
91   Northern Parula 36.6% 2.1% 34.5%
92   Solitary Sandpiper 5.9% 2.1% 3.8%
93   Blue-headed Vireo 4.2% 2.1% 2.0%
94   Common Loon 0.6% 2.1% 1.5%
95   Common Yellowthroat 33.8% 1.4% 32.4%
96   Pileated Woodpecker 20.4% 1.4% 19.0%
97   Eastern Meadowlark 6.6% 1.4% 5.2%
98   Cedar Waxwing 5.8% 1.4% 4.4%
99   American Coot 0.8% 1.4% 0.6%
100   White-crowned Sparrow 0.4% 1.4% 1.0%
101   Vesper Sparrow 0.3% 1.4% 1.1%
102   Peregrine Falcon 0.0% 1.4% 1.4%
103   White-eyed Vireo 39.6% 0.7% 38.9%
104   Red-eyed Vireo 31.6% 0.7% 30.9%
105   Brown Thrasher 19.9% 0.7% 19.2%
106   Ovenbird 18.8% 0.7% 18.1%
107   American Redstart 9.3% 0.7% 8.6%
108   Rose-breasted Grosbeak 1.4% 0.7% 0.7%
109   Winter Wren 1.3% 0.7% 0.6%
110   Veery 1.3% 0.7% 0.5%
111   Broad-winged Hawk 1.0% 0.7% 0.3%
112   Sharp-shinned Hawk 1.0% 0.7% 0.3%
113   Purple Finch 0.7% 0.7% 0.0%
114   Horned Grebe 0.3% 0.7% 0.4%
115   Bank Swallow 0.3% 0.7% 0.4%
116   Orange-crowned Warbler 0.3% 0.7% 0.4%
117   American Pipit 0.2% 0.7% 0.5%
118   Nashville Warbler 0.0% 0.7% 0.7%
119   Glossy Ibis 0.0% 0.7% 0.7%
120   American Tree Sparrow 0% 0.7% 0.7%
121   Brant 0% 0.7% 0.7%