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Top Birds at Sangamon River Forest Preserve in April
relative to other locations within 25 miles of Champaign, IL, USA

based on 45 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Sangamon River Forest Preserve in April. 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   American Robin 71.4% 97.8% 26.4%
2   Northern Cardinal 61.8% 95.6% 33.8%
3   Red-winged Blackbird 57.8% 91.1% 33.3%
4   Turkey Vulture 36.1% 82.2% 46.2%
5   Black-capped Chickadee 15.0% 82.2% 67.2%
6   Blue Jay 40.7% 80.0% 39.3%
7   Red-bellied Woodpecker 40.1% 75.6% 35.4%
8   Mourning Dove 46.9% 71.1% 24.2%
9   White-throated Sparrow 35.2% 71.1% 36.0%
10   Tufted Titmouse 25.6% 71.1% 45.5%
11   Field Sparrow 18.1% 71.1% 53.0%
12   Eastern Towhee 25.1% 68.9% 43.8%
13   Brown-headed Cowbird 46.6% 64.4% 17.9%
14   Northern Flicker 36.7% 62.2% 25.5%
15   Ring-necked Pheasant 8.8% 62.2% 53.4%
16   Brown Thrasher 22.2% 60.0% 37.8%
17   Canada Goose 62.2% 55.6% 6.7%
18   Ruby-crowned Kinglet 32.4% 53.3% 20.9%
19   Downy Woodpecker 41.9% 51.1% 9.2%
20   Great Blue Heron 20.3% 48.9% 28.6%
21   Song Sparrow 31.3% 44.4% 13.2%
22   Wood Duck 20.5% 44.4% 23.9%
23   Swamp Sparrow 16.6% 44.4% 27.8%
24   White-breasted Nuthatch 33.7% 42.2% 8.5%
25   Common Grackle 32.5% 40.0% 7.5%
26   Eastern Bluebird 21.1% 40.0% 18.9%
27   Chipping Sparrow 33.2% 37.8% 4.5%
28   Blue-gray Gnatcatcher 28.1% 35.6% 7.5%
29   Barred Owl 6.2% 35.6% 29.3%
30   Tree Swallow 26.7% 33.3% 6.6%
31   Red-tailed Hawk 16.1% 33.3% 17.3%
32   Golden-crowned Kinglet 13.5% 33.3% 19.9%
33   Blue-winged Teal 22.4% 28.9% 6.5%
34   House Finch 21.5% 28.9% 7.4%
35   Barn Swallow 14.8% 28.9% 14.1%
36   American Crow 50.3% 26.7% 23.6%
37   European Starling 42.5% 26.7% 15.8%
38   Yellow-rumped Warbler 39.4% 26.7% 12.7%
39   Hermit Thrush 15.8% 26.7% 10.8%
40   Eastern Meadowlark 11.9% 26.7% 14.8%
41   Northern Harrier 1.1% 26.7% 25.6%
42   Bald Eagle 4.6% 22.2% 17.6%
43   Mallard 51.4% 20.0% 31.4%
44   Sharp-shinned Hawk 0.8% 20.0% 19.2%
45   American Goldfinch 35.9% 15.6% 20.4%
46   House Wren 15.0% 15.6% 0.6%
47   Belted Kingfisher 12.5% 15.6% 3.0%
48   Eastern Phoebe 33.6% 13.3% 20.2%
49   Carolina Wren 23.7% 13.3% 10.3%
50   Dark-eyed Junco 16.4% 13.3% 3.1%
51   Killdeer 21.8% 8.9% 12.9%
52   Palm Warbler 14.9% 8.9% 6.0%
53   Hairy Woodpecker 9.1% 8.9% 0.2%
54   Swainson's Thrush 5.4% 8.9% 3.5%
55   Brown Creeper 14.9% 6.7% 8.3%
56   Pileated Woodpecker 7.8% 6.7% 1.2%
57   Winter Wren 4.8% 6.7% 1.9%
58   Fox Sparrow 4.0% 6.7% 2.7%
59   Wild Turkey 0.8% 6.7% 5.8%
60   House Sparrow 27.7% 4.4% 23.3%
61   Northern Parula 14.8% 4.4% 10.4%
62   Cooper's Hawk 14.4% 4.4% 10.0%
63   Rock Pigeon 8.5% 4.4% 4.0%
64   Gray Catbird 7.4% 4.4% 3.0%
65   Indigo Bunting 4.0% 4.4% 0.5%
66   Northern Rough-winged Swallow 14.4% 2.2% 12.2%
67   Northern Shoveler 10.6% 2.2% 8.4%
68   Yellow Warbler 6.1% 2.2% 3.9%
69   Common Yellowthroat 5.7% 2.2% 3.5%
70   Northern Waterthrush 5.1% 2.2% 2.9%
71   White-crowned Sparrow 4.8% 2.2% 2.6%
72   Chimney Swift 4.7% 2.2% 2.4%
73   Green Heron 4.3% 2.2% 2.1%
74   Black-throated Green Warbler 4.2% 2.2% 1.9%
75   Purple Finch 3.2% 2.2% 1.0%
76   Rose-breasted Grosbeak 3.1% 2.2% 0.9%
77   American Kestrel 3.0% 2.2% 0.8%
78   Prairie Warbler 2.8% 2.2% 0.5%
79   Rusty Blackbird 2.3% 2.2% 0.1%
80   Red-shouldered Hawk 2.3% 2.2% 0.1%
81   Great Egret 2.3% 2.2% 0.0%
82   Vesper Sparrow 2.1% 2.2% 0.1%
83   Great Horned Owl 1.7% 2.2% 0.5%
84   Summer Tanager 1.3% 2.2% 0.9%
85   Orchard Oriole 0.7% 2.2% 1.5%
86   Peregrine Falcon 0.3% 2.2% 1.9%
87   Magnolia Warbler 0.3% 2.2% 2.0%
88   Northern Pintail 0.2% 2.2% 2.0%
89   Merlin 0.2% 2.2% 2.0%