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

based on 88 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Van Cortlandt Park--Southwest Zone in September. 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   Gray Catbird 60.2% 81.8% 21.7%
2   Blue Jay 51.8% 80.7% 28.9%
3   American Robin 59.3% 73.9% 14.5%
4   Canada Goose 37.2% 71.6% 34.4%
5   Rock Pigeon 37.0% 63.6% 26.7%
6   European Starling 46.6% 62.5% 15.9%
7   Ruby-throated Hummingbird 16.2% 62.5% 46.3%
8   Northern Flicker 42.2% 61.4% 19.1%
9   Mourning Dove 52.5% 60.2% 7.7%
10   Mallard 35.4% 59.1% 23.7%
11   American Goldfinch 26.4% 56.8% 30.4%
12   Common Yellowthroat 44.2% 53.4% 9.2%
13   Wood Duck 9.7% 53.4% 43.7%
14   Northern Cardinal 50.3% 52.3% 1.9%
15   Downy Woodpecker 31.5% 50.0% 18.5%
16   Red-bellied Woodpecker 30.6% 46.6% 16.0%
17   American Redstart 42.5% 45.5% 3.0%
18   Song Sparrow 27.5% 45.5% 18.0%
19   House Sparrow 45.4% 43.2% 2.2%
20   Common Grackle 23.8% 40.9% 17.1%
21   Green Heron 7.4% 40.9% 33.5%
22   Carolina Wren 27.0% 35.2% 8.2%
23   Eastern Phoebe 17.3% 34.1% 16.8%
24   Chimney Swift 20.7% 31.8% 11.1%
25   Northern Mockingbird 30.9% 30.7% 0.2%
26   Red-winged Blackbird 11.4% 28.4% 17.0%
27   Black-and-white Warbler 31.4% 27.3% 4.2%
28   Northern Waterthrush 16.0% 23.9% 7.9%
29   Red-tailed Hawk 18.3% 22.7% 4.4%
30   Rose-breasted Grosbeak 11.0% 22.7% 11.8%
31   Northern Parula 26.4% 21.6% 4.8%
32   Great Blue Heron 24.6% 21.6% 3.0%
33   Magnolia Warbler 21.4% 21.6% 0.2%
34   American Crow 17.7% 21.6% 3.9%
35   White-breasted Nuthatch 12.6% 21.6% 9.0%
36   Cedar Waxwing 15.3% 20.5% 5.2%
37   House Finch 14.4% 20.5% 6.0%
38   Red-eyed Vireo 24.4% 18.2% 6.3%
39   Hairy Woodpecker 8.4% 18.2% 9.8%
40   Northern Shoveler 3.7% 18.2% 14.5%
41   Osprey 24.5% 14.8% 9.7%
42   House Wren 15.7% 14.8% 0.9%
43   Palm Warbler 14.7% 14.8% 0.1%
44   Warbling Vireo 7.5% 14.8% 7.2%
45   Savannah Sparrow 6.3% 13.6% 7.4%
46   Least Flycatcher 3.1% 12.5% 9.4%
47   Double-crested Cormorant 30.9% 11.4% 19.6%
48   American Herring Gull 29.6% 11.4% 18.2%
49   Yellow-rumped Warbler 7.9% 11.4% 3.5%
50   Nashville Warbler 4.6% 11.4% 6.8%
51   Swainson's Thrush 13.9% 10.2% 3.7%
52   Black-throated Green Warbler 11.1% 10.2% 0.9%
53   Mute Swan 10.9% 10.2% 0.7%
54   Prairie Warbler 4.2% 10.2% 6.1%
55   Lincoln's Sparrow 3.7% 10.2% 6.5%
56   Broad-winged Hawk 2.7% 10.2% 7.6%
57   Sora 1.1% 10.2% 9.1%
58   Ring-billed Gull 24.3% 9.1% 15.2%
59   Belted Kingfisher 11.3% 9.1% 2.2%
60   Tufted Titmouse 9.0% 9.1% 0.0%
61   Turkey Vulture 7.9% 9.1% 1.2%
62   Solitary Sandpiper 3.3% 9.1% 5.8%
63   Eastern Wood-Pewee 18.6% 8.0% 10.6%
64   White-throated Sparrow 11.3% 8.0% 3.3%
65   Chestnut-sided Warbler 9.5% 8.0% 1.6%
66   Scarlet Tanager 9.5% 8.0% 1.6%
67   Indigo Bunting 4.0% 8.0% 4.0%
68   Wilson's Warbler 3.6% 8.0% 4.4%
69   Black-throated Blue Warbler 16.7% 6.8% 9.9%
70   Yellow Warbler 12.1% 6.8% 5.3%
71   Black-capped Chickadee 11.2% 6.8% 4.4%
72   Ruby-crowned Kinglet 7.8% 6.8% 1.0%
73   Tennessee Warbler 6.1% 6.8% 0.7%
74   Swamp Sparrow 5.2% 6.8% 1.6%
75   Spotted Sandpiper 4.7% 6.8% 2.1%
76   Brown-headed Cowbird 3.8% 6.8% 3.0%
77   American Kestrel 10.6% 5.7% 4.9%
78   Sharp-shinned Hawk 4.7% 5.7% 1.0%
79   Green-winged Teal 3.8% 5.7% 1.8%
80   Cooper's Hawk 7.4% 4.5% 2.9%
81   Baltimore Oriole 7.3% 4.5% 2.8%
82   Least Sandpiper 6.9% 4.5% 2.4%
83   Peregrine Falcon 6.9% 4.5% 2.4%
84   Bald Eagle 4.8% 4.5% 0.2%
85   Yellow-bellied Sapsucker 3.5% 4.5% 1.1%
86   Purple Finch 1.1% 4.5% 3.4%
87   American Pipit 0.4% 4.5% 4.1%
88   Blue Grosbeak 0.4% 4.5% 4.1%
89   Blackpoll Warbler 9.5% 3.4% 6.1%
90   Brown Thrasher 7.9% 3.4% 4.5%
91   Cape May Warbler 7.3% 3.4% 3.9%
92   Killdeer 7.0% 3.4% 3.5%
93   Common Raven 6.1% 3.4% 2.7%
94   Gadwall 4.4% 3.4% 1.0%
95   Blue-gray Gnatcatcher 4.3% 3.4% 0.9%
96   Barn Swallow 4.2% 3.4% 0.8%
97   Fish Crow 2.9% 3.4% 0.5%
98   Northern Pintail 0.7% 3.4% 2.7%
99   Ovenbird 13.3% 2.3% 11.1%
100   American Black Duck 8.0% 2.3% 5.7%
101   Red-breasted Nuthatch 7.6% 2.3% 5.3%
102   Eastern Towhee 7.2% 2.3% 5.0%
103   Lesser Yellowlegs 6.0% 2.3% 3.7%
104   Merlin 5.1% 2.3% 2.9%
105   Pine Warbler 5.1% 2.3% 2.8%
106   Marsh Wren 3.4% 2.3% 1.1%
107   Common Nighthawk 2.8% 2.3% 0.6%
108   Eastern Kingbird 2.8% 2.3% 0.6%
109   Black Vulture 2.5% 2.3% 0.3%
110   Yellow-billed Cuckoo 2.5% 2.3% 0.2%
111   Golden-crowned Kinglet 1.8% 2.3% 0.5%
112   Red-shouldered Hawk 1.2% 2.3% 1.1%
113   Great Black-backed Gull 17.1% 1.1% 16.0%
114   Veery 11.3% 1.1% 10.1%
115   Greater Yellowlegs 8.2% 1.1% 7.1%
116   Chipping Sparrow 6.3% 1.1% 5.2%
117   Tree Swallow 6.2% 1.1% 5.0%
118   Wood Thrush 5.3% 1.1% 4.2%
119   Great Crested Flycatcher 5.1% 1.1% 3.9%
120   Canada Warbler 3.7% 1.1% 2.5%
121   Northern Harrier 3.3% 1.1% 2.1%
122   Bobolink 2.9% 1.1% 1.8%
123   Field Sparrow 2.2% 1.1% 1.1%
124   Blue-winged Teal 2.1% 1.1% 1.0%
125   Pileated Woodpecker 2.1% 1.1% 0.9%
126   Philadelphia Vireo 2.0% 1.1% 0.9%
127   Winter Wren 1.6% 1.1% 0.5%
128   Yellow-bellied Flycatcher 1.6% 1.1% 0.4%
129   Willow Flycatcher 0.4% 1.1% 0.7%
130   Northern Rough-winged Swallow 0.2% 1.1% 0.9%
131   Orange-crowned Warbler 0.1% 1.1% 1.0%
132   Louisiana Waterthrush 0.1% 1.1% 1.1%
133   Eastern Meadowlark 0.0% 1.1% 1.1%