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Top Birds at Melanie Lane Wetlands in December
relative to other locations within 25 miles of New York, NY, USA

based on 29 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Melanie Lane Wetlands 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.

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Rank Info Pics Species Entire Region This Location Difference
1   Canada Goose 51.6% 75.9% 24.3%
2   Mallard 48.3% 62.1% 13.8%
3   Song Sparrow 37.0% 62.1% 25.0%
4   Blue Jay 39.8% 44.8% 5.0%
5   Gadwall 15.2% 44.8% 29.6%
6   American Black Duck 26.7% 37.9% 11.3%
7   Green-winged Teal 5.1% 37.9% 32.8%
8   Northern Mockingbird 28.4% 34.5% 6.1%
9   Hooded Merganser 18.8% 34.5% 15.7%
10   White-throated Sparrow 48.7% 31.0% 17.6%
11   Northern Cardinal 40.1% 31.0% 9.0%
12   Carolina Wren 18.8% 31.0% 12.2%
13   Northern Pintail 3.3% 31.0% 27.8%
14   Ring-billed Gull 49.7% 27.6% 22.1%
15   European Starling 38.9% 27.6% 11.3%
16   Bufflehead 28.2% 27.6% 0.6%
17   Ruddy Duck 15.6% 27.6% 12.0%
18   Northern Shoveler 14.8% 27.6% 12.8%
19   American Tree Sparrow 6.4% 27.6% 21.2%
20   Great Blue Heron 20.2% 20.7% 0.5%
21   Downy Woodpecker 30.7% 17.2% 13.4%
22   Ring-necked Duck 3.9% 17.2% 13.3%
23   Red-bellied Woodpecker 28.7% 13.8% 14.9%
24   Dark-eyed Junco 23.3% 13.8% 9.5%
25   American Crow 20.6% 13.8% 6.8%
26   Mute Swan 14.0% 13.8% 0.2%
27   Belted Kingfisher 9.6% 13.8% 4.2%
28   Common Grackle 5.5% 13.8% 8.3%
29   Black-capped Chickadee 24.3% 10.3% 14.0%
30   American Goldfinch 20.4% 6.9% 13.5%
31   American Coot 10.4% 6.9% 3.5%
32   Red-winged Blackbird 9.2% 6.9% 2.3%
33   Fish Crow 5.2% 6.9% 1.7%
34   Savannah Sparrow 2.1% 6.9% 4.8%
35   Red-tailed Hawk 24.6% 3.4% 21.1%
36   Tufted Titmouse 21.3% 3.4% 17.9%
37   White-breasted Nuthatch 20.0% 3.4% 16.5%
38   House Finch 16.4% 3.4% 13.0%
39   Northern Flicker 11.0% 3.4% 7.5%
40   Hairy Woodpecker 9.2% 3.4% 5.8%
41   Swamp Sparrow 7.6% 3.4% 4.2%
42   Northern Harrier 5.0% 3.4% 1.5%
43   Winter Wren 5.0% 3.4% 1.5%
44   Black Vulture 1.3% 3.4% 2.1%