Top Birds at Van Cortlandt Park--Southwest Zone in January
relative to other locations within 25 miles of New York, NY, USA
based on 70 checklists
This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Van Cortlandt Park--Southwest Zone in January. 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.
| Rank | Info | Pics | Species | Entire Region | This Location | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Canada Goose | 53.4% | 92.9% | 39.4% | |||
| 2 | Mallard | 48.9% | 74.3% | 25.3% | |||
| 3 | White-throated Sparrow | 42.1% | 65.7% | 23.6% | |||
| 4 | Ruddy Duck | 16.5% | 64.3% | 47.8% | |||
| 5 | Blue Jay | 33.9% | 62.9% | 29.0% | |||
| 6 | Northern Shoveler | 15.9% | 61.4% | 45.5% | |||
| 7 | Red-bellied Woodpecker | 24.7% | 55.7% | 31.0% | |||
| 8 | Hooded Merganser | 19.5% | 55.7% | 36.3% | |||
| 9 | Downy Woodpecker | 27.1% | 51.4% | 24.3% | |||
| 10 | Ring-billed Gull | 52.0% | 50.0% | 2.0% | |||
| 11 | Rock Pigeon | 28.8% | 50.0% | 21.2% | |||
| 12 | Northern Cardinal | 36.7% | 44.3% | 7.6% | |||
| 13 | Black-capped Chickadee | 22.0% | 40.0% | 18.0% | |||
| 14 | Tufted Titmouse | 19.6% | 38.6% | 19.0% | |||
| 15 | Pied-billed Grebe | 4.5% | 38.6% | 34.1% | |||
| 16 | Redhead | 2.3% | 38.6% | 36.2% | |||
| 17 | Song Sparrow | 32.2% | 37.1% | 4.9% | |||
| 18 | Mourning Dove | 29.3% | 37.1% | 7.8% | |||
| 19 | American Black Duck | 27.8% | 35.7% | 7.9% | |||
| 20 | House Sparrow | 35.7% | 32.9% | 2.8% | |||
| 21 | White-breasted Nuthatch | 18.3% | 31.4% | 13.2% | |||
| 22 | American Robin | 24.8% | 30.0% | 5.2% | |||
| 23 | Dark-eyed Junco | 15.8% | 30.0% | 14.2% | |||
| 24 | European Starling | 36.0% | 27.1% | 8.8% | |||
| 25 | Great Blue Heron | 14.7% | 27.1% | 12.4% | |||
| 26 | Rusty Blackbird | 1.8% | 27.1% | 25.4% | |||
| 27 | Red-tailed Hawk | 21.8% | 24.3% | 2.5% | |||
| 28 | American Crow | 18.2% | 24.3% | 6.1% | |||
| 29 | Gadwall | 16.7% | 21.4% | 4.7% | |||
| 30 | Red-winged Blackbird | 7.2% | 21.4% | 14.2% | |||
| 31 | Carolina Wren | 15.1% | 18.6% | 3.5% | |||
| 32 | Bufflehead | 31.9% | 15.7% | 16.2% | |||
| 33 | Mute Swan | 14.4% | 15.7% | 1.3% | |||
| 34 | Northern Mockingbird | 23.6% | 14.3% | 9.3% | |||
| 35 | Cooper's Hawk | 8.4% | 14.3% | 5.9% | |||
| 36 | Common Grackle | 5.1% | 14.3% | 9.2% | |||
| 37 | Hairy Woodpecker | 7.8% | 12.9% | 5.0% | |||
| 38 | American Goldfinch | 13.2% | 11.4% | 1.8% | |||
| 39 | Belted Kingfisher | 6.9% | 11.4% | 4.5% | |||
| 40 | Snow Goose | 2.6% | 11.4% | 8.8% | |||
| 41 | Fox Sparrow | 6.9% | 10.0% | 3.1% | |||
| 42 | Yellow-bellied Sapsucker | 5.6% | 8.6% | 3.0% | |||
| 43 | Greater White-fronted Goose | 0.9% | 8.6% | 7.7% | |||
| 44 | Herring Gull | 43.4% | 7.1% | 36.2% | |||
| 45 | Northern Flicker | 6.9% | 7.1% | 0.2% | |||
| 46 | Red-shouldered Hawk | 1.4% | 7.1% | 5.7% | |||
| 47 | Cackling Goose | 0.7% | 7.1% | 6.5% | |||
| 48 | Turkey Vulture | 4.8% | 5.7% | 0.9% | |||
| 49 | Golden-crowned Kinglet | 2.6% | 5.7% | 3.1% | |||
| 50 | House Finch | 13.4% | 4.3% | 9.2% | |||
| 51 | Wood Duck | 4.2% | 4.3% | 0.1% | |||
| 52 | Winter Wren | 3.2% | 4.3% | 1.1% | |||
| 53 | Peregrine Falcon | 5.2% | 2.9% | 2.3% | |||
| 54 | Swamp Sparrow | 4.7% | 2.9% | 1.8% | |||
| 55 | Green-winged Teal | 4.4% | 2.9% | 1.5% | |||
| 56 | Brown Creeper | 3.7% | 2.9% | 0.9% | |||
| 57 | White-crowned Sparrow | 0.7% | 2.9% | 2.2% | |||
| 58 | Double-crested Cormorant | 13.9% | 1.4% | 12.4% | |||
| 59 | American Coot | 11.4% | 1.4% | 9.9% | |||
| 60 | Fish Crow | 5.0% | 1.4% | 3.6% | |||
| 61 | Yellow-rumped Warbler | 4.9% | 1.4% | 3.4% | |||
| 62 | American Kestrel | 3.8% | 1.4% | 2.4% | |||
| 63 | Gray Catbird | 2.6% | 1.4% | 1.2% | |||
| 64 | Merlin | 1.9% | 1.4% | 0.5% | |||
| 65 | Cedar Waxwing | 1.7% | 1.4% | 0.3% | |||
| 66 | Brown-headed Cowbird | 1.2% | 1.4% | 0.2% | |||
| 67 | Eastern Screech-Owl | 0.6% | 1.4% | 0.8% | |||
| 68 | American Woodcock | 0.3% | 1.4% | 1.1% | |||
| 69 | Barnacle Goose | 0.1% | 1.4% | 1.3% |