Top Birds at Van Cortlandt Park--Southwest Zone in December
relative to other locations within 25 miles of 40.781243, -73.966507
based on 110 checklists
This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Van Cortlandt Park--Southwest Zone 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.
| Rank | Info | Pics | Species | Entire Region | This Location | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Canada Goose | 51.7% | 96.4% | 44.7% | |||
| 2 | Blue Jay | 40.1% | 65.5% | 25.3% | |||
| 3 | Mallard | 47.5% | 60.9% | 13.4% | |||
| 4 | Rock Pigeon | 31.1% | 57.3% | 26.2% | |||
| 5 | White-throated Sparrow | 49.1% | 51.8% | 2.7% | |||
| 6 | Northern Cardinal | 40.4% | 49.1% | 8.7% | |||
| 7 | Ring-billed Gull | 49.2% | 45.5% | 3.8% | |||
| 8 | Red-bellied Woodpecker | 29.0% | 44.5% | 15.6% | |||
| 9 | Downy Woodpecker | 30.8% | 41.8% | 11.0% | |||
| 10 | Tufted Titmouse | 22.2% | 41.8% | 19.6% | |||
| 11 | Song Sparrow | 37.1% | 40.9% | 3.8% | |||
| 12 | Red-tailed Hawk | 24.7% | 40.9% | 16.2% | |||
| 13 | Hooded Merganser | 18.7% | 40.9% | 22.2% | |||
| 14 | Mourning Dove | 36.7% | 37.3% | 0.6% | |||
| 15 | Northern Shoveler | 14.5% | 37.3% | 22.8% | |||
| 16 | European Starling | 38.8% | 34.5% | 4.2% | |||
| 17 | Dark-eyed Junco | 24.0% | 34.5% | 10.6% | |||
| 18 | House Sparrow | 38.9% | 31.8% | 7.0% | |||
| 19 | American Crow | 20.7% | 31.8% | 11.1% | |||
| 20 | American Robin | 30.2% | 30.9% | 0.7% | |||
| 21 | Ruddy Duck | 15.4% | 30.9% | 15.5% | |||
| 22 | Black-capped Chickadee | 25.7% | 29.1% | 3.4% | |||
| 23 | White-breasted Nuthatch | 21.1% | 29.1% | 8.0% | |||
| 24 | Red-winged Blackbird | 9.2% | 29.1% | 19.9% | |||
| 25 | Common Grackle | 5.3% | 22.7% | 17.4% | |||
| 26 | Cackling Goose | 0.5% | 21.8% | 21.3% | |||
| 27 | American Black Duck | 26.5% | 20.9% | 5.6% | |||
| 28 | Cooper's Hawk | 11.2% | 20.9% | 9.7% | |||
| 29 | Pied-billed Grebe | 5.0% | 20.9% | 15.9% | |||
| 30 | Northern Mockingbird | 28.5% | 20.0% | 8.5% | |||
| 31 | Carolina Wren | 19.1% | 19.1% | 0.1% | |||
| 32 | Barnacle Goose | 0.1% | 19.1% | 19.0% | |||
| 33 | Snow Goose | 2.1% | 18.2% | 16.0% | |||
| 34 | Rusty Blackbird | 1.9% | 16.4% | 14.5% | |||
| 35 | American Goldfinch | 20.1% | 15.5% | 4.7% | |||
| 36 | Mute Swan | 13.7% | 15.5% | 1.7% | |||
| 37 | Hairy Woodpecker | 9.3% | 15.5% | 6.2% | |||
| 38 | American Herring Gull | 41.5% | 14.5% | 26.9% | |||
| 39 | Great Blue Heron | 20.1% | 13.6% | 6.4% | |||
| 40 | American Coot | 10.2% | 13.6% | 3.4% | |||
| 41 | Wood Duck | 4.1% | 12.7% | 8.6% | |||
| 42 | Pink-footed Goose | 0.2% | 12.7% | 12.5% | |||
| 43 | Bufflehead | 27.9% | 11.8% | 16.0% | |||
| 44 | Horned Lark | 2.6% | 10.0% | 7.4% | |||
| 45 | Fox Sparrow | 9.9% | 9.1% | 0.8% | |||
| 46 | Yellow-bellied Sapsucker | 8.5% | 9.1% | 0.6% | |||
| 47 | Swamp Sparrow | 8.1% | 7.3% | 0.8% | |||
| 48 | American Kestrel | 6.0% | 7.3% | 1.3% | |||
| 49 | Common Raven | 4.9% | 7.3% | 2.3% | |||
| 50 | Brown Creeper | 4.3% | 7.3% | 3.0% | |||
| 51 | Northern Flicker | 10.9% | 6.4% | 4.5% | |||
| 52 | Golden-crowned Kinglet | 4.7% | 6.4% | 1.7% | |||
| 53 | Brown-headed Cowbird | 1.7% | 6.4% | 4.7% | |||
| 54 | Gadwall | 15.2% | 5.5% | 9.7% | |||
| 55 | Peregrine Falcon | 5.6% | 5.5% | 0.2% | |||
| 56 | Gray Catbird | 3.7% | 5.5% | 1.7% | |||
| 57 | House Finch | 16.5% | 4.5% | 12.0% | |||
| 58 | Ring-necked Duck | 3.9% | 4.5% | 0.7% | |||
| 59 | Sharp-shinned Hawk | 3.2% | 4.5% | 1.4% | |||
| 60 | Redhead | 1.2% | 4.5% | 3.3% | |||
| 61 | Green-winged Teal | 5.2% | 3.6% | 1.6% | |||
| 62 | Winter Wren | 4.8% | 3.6% | 1.2% | |||
| 63 | Red-shouldered Hawk | 1.9% | 3.6% | 1.7% | |||
| 64 | Belted Kingfisher | 9.4% | 2.7% | 6.7% | |||
| 65 | Bald Eagle | 5.0% | 2.7% | 2.3% | |||
| 66 | Virginia Rail | 0.2% | 2.7% | 2.5% | |||
| 67 | Yellow-rumped Warbler | 6.8% | 1.8% | 5.0% | |||
| 68 | American Tree Sparrow | 6.3% | 1.8% | 4.4% | |||
| 69 | Ruby-crowned Kinglet | 5.7% | 1.8% | 3.9% | |||
| 70 | Fish Crow | 5.5% | 1.8% | 3.7% | |||
| 71 | Turkey Vulture | 5.3% | 1.8% | 3.5% | |||
| 72 | Cedar Waxwing | 3.4% | 1.8% | 1.6% | |||
| 73 | Merlin | 2.4% | 1.8% | 0.5% | |||
| 74 | Black Vulture | 1.3% | 1.8% | 0.5% | |||
| 75 | American Pipit | 1.0% | 1.8% | 0.8% | |||
| 76 | Wilson's Snipe | 0.2% | 1.8% | 1.6% | |||
| 77 | Great Black-backed Gull | 28.6% | 0.9% | 27.7% | |||
| 78 | Common Yellowthroat | 0.6% | 0.9% | 0.3% | |||
| 79 | American Woodcock | 0.6% | 0.9% | 0.3% |