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

based on 87 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Van Cortlandt Park--Southwest Zone in February. 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 56.1% 92.0% 35.8%
2   Mallard 49.9% 75.9% 26.0%
3   Blue Jay 35.8% 70.1% 34.3%
4   White-throated Sparrow 41.6% 67.8% 26.2%
5   Red-winged Blackbird 18.3% 62.1% 43.8%
6   Red-bellied Woodpecker 25.7% 60.9% 35.3%
7   Northern Shoveler 16.5% 60.9% 44.5%
8   Northern Cardinal 40.6% 57.5% 16.9%
9   Ruddy Duck 15.7% 57.5% 41.7%
10   Hooded Merganser 19.7% 55.2% 35.4%
11   Downy Woodpecker 27.7% 49.4% 21.7%
12   Song Sparrow 34.3% 47.1% 12.8%
13   Rock Pigeon 29.1% 47.1% 18.1%
14   Tufted Titmouse 20.1% 47.1% 27.0%
15   Ring-billed Gull 50.7% 43.7% 7.0%
16   Red-tailed Hawk 23.0% 42.5% 19.5%
17   Rusty Blackbird 1.6% 41.4% 39.8%
18   Common Grackle 13.3% 37.9% 24.6%
19   Black-capped Chickadee 22.0% 36.8% 14.7%
20   American Robin 32.2% 35.6% 3.4%
21   White-breasted Nuthatch 18.2% 34.5% 16.3%
22   House Sparrow 40.5% 32.2% 8.3%
23   Mourning Dove 33.3% 31.0% 2.3%
24   Dark-eyed Junco 16.2% 31.0% 14.9%
25   American Black Duck 26.7% 29.9% 3.2%
26   Mute Swan 15.0% 29.9% 14.9%
27   Pied-billed Grebe 3.8% 29.9% 26.1%
28   European Starling 38.3% 27.6% 10.7%
29   American Crow 21.3% 26.4% 5.1%
30   Northern Mockingbird 24.0% 23.0% 1.0%
31   American Coot 10.7% 23.0% 12.3%
32   Ring-necked Duck 5.9% 23.0% 17.1%
33   Carolina Wren 16.1% 19.5% 3.5%
34   Hairy Woodpecker 7.6% 18.4% 10.7%
35   Cooper's Hawk 7.7% 17.2% 9.5%
36   Wood Duck 6.1% 16.1% 10.0%
37   Great Blue Heron 11.7% 14.9% 3.2%
38   American Goldfinch 11.4% 12.6% 1.3%
39   Golden-crowned Kinglet 2.4% 12.6% 10.2%
40   Gadwall 15.5% 11.5% 4.0%
41   Common Merganser 9.5% 11.5% 2.0%
42   Turkey Vulture 6.4% 9.2% 2.7%
43   American Herring Gull 41.3% 8.0% 33.3%
44   Fox Sparrow 7.3% 6.9% 0.4%
45   Northern Flicker 6.2% 6.9% 0.7%
46   Horned Lark 2.1% 6.9% 4.8%
47   Redhead 2.1% 6.9% 4.8%
48   Cackling Goose 0.4% 6.9% 6.5%
49   Double-crested Cormorant 12.0% 5.7% 6.3%
50   Belted Kingfisher 5.3% 5.7% 0.4%
51   Lesser Scaup 4.9% 5.7% 0.9%
52   Common Raven 4.3% 5.7% 1.5%
53   Killdeer 3.8% 5.7% 1.9%
54   Greater White-fronted Goose 0.3% 5.7% 5.5%
55   Bufflehead 32.0% 4.6% 27.4%
56   Greater Scaup 9.6% 4.6% 5.0%
57   Fish Crow 7.4% 4.6% 2.8%
58   Ruby-crowned Kinglet 1.8% 4.6% 2.8%
59   Red-shouldered Hawk 1.7% 4.6% 2.9%
60   Field Sparrow 1.1% 4.6% 3.5%
61   Yellow-bellied Sapsucker 4.8% 3.4% 1.3%
62   Brown Creeper 3.5% 3.4% 0.0%
63   Snow Goose 2.4% 3.4% 1.0%
64   Winter Wren 2.3% 3.4% 1.2%
65   Brown-headed Cowbird 1.7% 3.4% 1.7%
66   House Finch 13.8% 2.3% 11.5%
67   Bald Eagle 6.2% 2.3% 3.9%
68   Swamp Sparrow 3.6% 2.3% 1.3%
69   Merlin 2.0% 2.3% 0.3%
70   American Woodcock 1.0% 2.3% 1.3%
71   Lapland Longspur 0.6% 2.3% 1.7%
72   Red-breasted Merganser 20.0% 1.1% 18.9%
73   American Tree Sparrow 6.8% 1.1% 5.6%
74   Yellow-rumped Warbler 4.9% 1.1% 3.7%
75   Peregrine Falcon 4.6% 1.1% 3.5%
76   Cedar Waxwing 2.3% 1.1% 1.2%
77   Hermit Thrush 2.1% 1.1% 1.0%
78   Sharp-shinned Hawk 2.0% 1.1% 0.8%
79   Gray Catbird 1.7% 1.1% 0.6%
80   White-crowned Sparrow 0.6% 1.1% 0.5%
81   Barred Owl 0.5% 1.1% 0.7%
82   Marsh Wren 0.1% 1.1% 1.0%
83   Barnacle Goose 0.1% 1.1% 1.0%