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Top Birds at Central Park--The Knoll in October
relative to other locations within 25 miles of New York, NY, USA

based on 66 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Central Park--The Knoll in October. 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   Song Sparrow 55.2% 74.2% 19.0%
2   American Robin 57.6% 66.7% 9.1%
3   Ruby-crowned Kinglet 45.6% 59.1% 13.5%
4   Blue Jay 56.2% 53.0% 3.2%
5   White-throated Sparrow 57.7% 47.0% 10.7%
6   Chipping Sparrow 20.8% 45.5% 24.7%
7   Northern Flicker 38.5% 37.9% 0.7%
8   Dark-eyed Junco 26.0% 37.9% 11.9%
9   Yellow-rumped Warbler 50.5% 31.8% 18.6%
10   Palm Warbler 31.0% 31.8% 0.8%
11   Mourning Dove 45.8% 30.3% 15.5%
12   House Sparrow 46.8% 27.3% 19.6%
13   Eastern Phoebe 36.4% 27.3% 9.2%
14   Northern Mockingbird 36.3% 25.8% 10.5%
15   Hermit Thrush 23.6% 25.8% 2.2%
16   Red-tailed Hawk 22.5% 22.7% 0.2%
17   Red-bellied Woodpecker 35.0% 19.7% 15.3%
18   Yellow-bellied Sapsucker 22.7% 19.7% 3.0%
19   Golden-crowned Kinglet 28.9% 18.2% 10.7%
20   White-crowned Sparrow 11.2% 18.2% 7.0%
21   Common Grackle 21.1% 16.7% 4.5%
22   European Starling 46.6% 15.2% 31.5%
23   Field Sparrow 11.5% 15.2% 3.7%
24   Downy Woodpecker 29.6% 13.6% 16.0%
25   White-breasted Nuthatch 20.2% 13.6% 6.6%
26   Tufted Titmouse 19.0% 13.6% 5.4%
27   American Goldfinch 23.8% 12.1% 11.7%
28   American Crow 23.4% 12.1% 11.3%
29   Canada Goose 40.8% 9.1% 31.8%
30   Ring-billed Gull 30.4% 9.1% 21.3%
31   Vesper Sparrow 2.3% 9.1% 6.7%
32   Northern Cardinal 44.5% 7.6% 36.9%
33   Gray Catbird 38.5% 7.6% 30.9%
34   Rock Pigeon 35.5% 7.6% 28.0%
35   Herring Gull 32.7% 7.6% 25.1%
36   American Kestrel 12.9% 7.6% 5.3%
37   Chimney Swift 8.5% 7.6% 0.9%
38   Swamp Sparrow 32.8% 6.1% 26.8%
39   Common Yellowthroat 26.3% 6.1% 20.3%
40   Eastern Towhee 21.0% 6.1% 14.9%
41   Black-capped Chickadee 18.3% 6.1% 12.3%
42   Brown-headed Cowbird 5.8% 6.1% 0.3%
43   Orange-crowned Warbler 1.0% 6.1% 5.1%
44   Mallard 38.6% 4.5% 34.1%
45   Carolina Wren 22.2% 4.5% 17.7%
46   Brown Creeper 10.7% 4.5% 6.1%
47   Black-and-white Warbler 9.5% 4.5% 4.9%
48   House Wren 9.2% 4.5% 4.7%
49   American Redstart 7.9% 4.5% 3.3%
50   Cape May Warbler 2.7% 4.5% 1.8%
51   Savannah Sparrow 19.4% 3.0% 16.4%
52   Red-winged Blackbird 15.8% 3.0% 12.8%
53   Cooper's Hawk 14.6% 3.0% 11.5%
54   Black-throated Blue Warbler 12.0% 3.0% 9.0%
55   Blue-headed Vireo 11.2% 3.0% 8.1%
56   Turkey Vulture 9.6% 3.0% 6.6%
57   Ruddy Duck 8.2% 3.0% 5.2%
58   Gadwall 8.0% 3.0% 5.0%
59   Red-breasted Nuthatch 7.9% 3.0% 4.9%
60   Magnolia Warbler 7.6% 3.0% 4.6%
61   Purple Finch 7.0% 3.0% 3.9%
62   Indigo Bunting 4.7% 3.0% 1.7%
63   Nashville Warbler 3.6% 3.0% 0.5%
64   Double-crested Cormorant 32.0% 1.5% 30.5%
65   Great Black-backed Gull 18.9% 1.5% 17.4%
66   House Finch 18.0% 1.5% 16.5%
67   Osprey 12.5% 1.5% 11.0%
68   Blackpoll Warbler 10.2% 1.5% 8.7%
69   Winter Wren 10.0% 1.5% 8.4%
70   Sharp-shinned Hawk 9.9% 1.5% 8.4%
71   Wood Duck 9.9% 1.5% 8.4%
72   Northern Shoveler 8.7% 1.5% 7.2%
73   Merlin 7.5% 1.5% 5.9%
74   Red-eyed Vireo 5.7% 1.5% 4.2%
75   Ovenbird 5.4% 1.5% 3.9%
76   Brown Thrasher 5.4% 1.5% 3.9%
77   Bald Eagle 5.4% 1.5% 3.9%
78   Pine Siskin 4.5% 1.5% 3.0%
79   Eastern Wood-Pewee 4.4% 1.5% 2.9%
80   Common Loon 2.3% 1.5% 0.8%
81   Red-shouldered Hawk 1.9% 1.5% 0.4%
82   Eastern Bluebird 1.9% 1.5% 0.4%
83   Bufflehead 1.6% 1.5% 0.1%
84   Common Nighthawk 0.9% 1.5% 0.6%
85   Barred Owl 0.3% 1.5% 1.2%