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Top Birds at Van Cortlandt Park--Southwest Zone in January
relative to other locations within 25 miles of 40.781243, -73.966507

based on 77 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.

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Rank Info Pics Species Entire Region This Location Difference
1   Canada Goose 53.5% 90.9% 37.4%
2   Mallard 48.2% 72.7% 24.5%
3   White-throated Sparrow 42.7% 66.2% 23.6%
4   Ruddy Duck 16.6% 64.9% 48.4%
5   Blue Jay 34.0% 63.6% 29.6%
6   Northern Shoveler 15.8% 62.3% 46.6%
7   Red-bellied Woodpecker 24.9% 57.1% 32.3%
8   Ring-billed Gull 51.8% 53.2% 1.5%
9   Downy Woodpecker 27.2% 51.9% 24.8%
10   Hooded Merganser 19.6% 51.9% 32.3%
11   Rock Pigeon 29.1% 50.6% 21.5%
12   Northern Cardinal 37.0% 45.5% 8.5%
13   Black-capped Chickadee 22.8% 42.9% 20.1%
14   Tufted Titmouse 20.3% 42.9% 22.6%
15   Song Sparrow 32.3% 39.0% 6.7%
16   Mourning Dove 29.7% 39.0% 9.3%
17   Pied-billed Grebe 4.2% 37.7% 33.5%
18   White-breasted Nuthatch 19.0% 36.4% 17.4%
19   Redhead 2.3% 36.4% 34.1%
20   American Black Duck 27.8% 33.8% 6.0%
21   House Sparrow 36.0% 32.5% 3.5%
22   Dark-eyed Junco 16.1% 32.5% 16.3%
23   American Robin 25.4% 29.9% 4.4%
24   European Starling 35.7% 28.6% 7.1%
25   Rusty Blackbird 1.8% 28.6% 26.8%
26   Red-tailed Hawk 22.0% 27.3% 5.3%
27   Great Blue Heron 14.7% 27.3% 12.6%
28   American Crow 18.6% 22.1% 3.5%
29   Carolina Wren 15.3% 22.1% 6.8%
30   Red-winged Blackbird 7.3% 22.1% 14.8%
31   Gadwall 16.8% 19.5% 2.7%
32   Northern Mockingbird 23.7% 18.2% 5.6%
33   Hairy Woodpecker 7.8% 16.9% 9.1%
34   Common Grackle 5.1% 16.9% 11.8%
35   Cooper's Hawk 8.7% 15.6% 6.8%
36   Bufflehead 31.6% 14.3% 17.3%
37   Mute Swan 14.2% 14.3% 0.1%
38   Yellow-bellied Sapsucker 5.8% 14.3% 8.5%
39   American Goldfinch 13.0% 11.7% 1.3%
40   Belted Kingfisher 6.7% 10.4% 3.7%
41   Snow Goose 2.9% 10.4% 7.5%
42   American Herring Gull 43.2% 9.1% 34.1%
43   Fox Sparrow 7.2% 9.1% 1.9%
44   Wood Duck 4.6% 9.1% 4.5%
45   Golden-crowned Kinglet 2.7% 9.1% 6.3%
46   Cackling Goose 0.8% 9.1% 8.3%
47   Northern Flicker 6.9% 7.8% 0.9%
48   Turkey Vulture 4.7% 7.8% 3.0%
49   Red-shouldered Hawk 1.5% 7.8% 6.3%
50   Greater White-fronted Goose 0.9% 7.8% 6.8%
51   Ring-necked Duck 4.8% 6.5% 1.7%
52   American Coot 11.3% 5.2% 6.1%
53   Winter Wren 3.2% 5.2% 2.0%
54   House Finch 13.4% 3.9% 9.5%
55   Swamp Sparrow 5.0% 3.9% 1.1%
56   Double-crested Cormorant 13.9% 2.6% 11.3%
57   Peregrine Falcon 5.2% 2.6% 2.6%
58   Green-winged Teal 4.4% 2.6% 1.8%
59   Brown Creeper 3.7% 2.6% 1.1%
60   Black Vulture 1.3% 2.6% 1.3%
61   Barred Owl 0.7% 2.6% 1.9%
62   White-crowned Sparrow 0.6% 2.6% 2.0%
63   Fish Crow 5.2% 1.3% 3.9%
64   Yellow-rumped Warbler 5.0% 1.3% 3.7%
65   American Kestrel 3.8% 1.3% 2.5%
66   Gray Catbird 2.5% 1.3% 1.2%
67   Sharp-shinned Hawk 2.3% 1.3% 1.0%
68   Merlin 1.9% 1.3% 0.6%
69   Cedar Waxwing 1.6% 1.3% 0.3%
70   Brown-headed Cowbird 1.2% 1.3% 0.1%
71   Eastern Screech-Owl 0.6% 1.3% 0.7%
72   American Woodcock 0.3% 1.3% 1.0%
73   Barnacle Goose 0.1% 1.3% 1.2%