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Top Birds at Hempstead Lake SP in April
relative to other locations within 25 miles of New York, NY, USA

based on 602 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Hempstead Lake SP 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 74.8% 77.4% 2.6%
2   Red-bellied Woodpecker 39.5% 73.8% 34.3%
3   Yellow-rumped Warbler 30.9% 73.6% 42.7%
4   Northern Cardinal 60.5% 72.8% 12.2%
5   White-throated Sparrow 57.0% 69.1% 12.1%
6   Red-winged Blackbird 54.6% 68.9% 14.3%
7   Mallard 54.6% 65.8% 11.2%
8   Blue Jay 52.5% 64.0% 11.4%
9   Song Sparrow 48.7% 63.5% 14.7%
10   Northern Flicker 45.1% 60.3% 15.2%
11   Downy Woodpecker 37.8% 59.5% 21.6%
12   European Starling 56.7% 57.3% 0.6%
13   Mourning Dove 51.5% 55.1% 3.6%
14   Black-capped Chickadee 21.7% 52.5% 30.8%
15   Carolina Wren 22.1% 52.3% 30.2%
16   Tree Swallow 21.9% 51.2% 29.2%
17   Blue-gray Gnatcatcher 16.9% 50.8% 34.0%
18   Fish Crow 15.3% 50.7% 35.3%
19   Canada Goose 53.0% 48.7% 4.3%
20   Palm Warbler 27.9% 46.8% 19.0%
21   Pine Warbler 15.5% 45.0% 29.5%
22   Tufted Titmouse 25.6% 44.2% 18.6%
23   Double-crested Cormorant 36.7% 42.5% 5.8%
24   Osprey 19.1% 40.2% 21.1%
25   Common Grackle 48.9% 39.9% 9.0%
26   Herring Gull 26.3% 39.5% 13.2%
27   White-breasted Nuthatch 17.7% 38.0% 20.3%
28   Ruby-crowned Kinglet 29.3% 36.9% 7.6%
29   Barn Swallow 14.2% 36.5% 22.3%
30   American Goldfinch 28.4% 36.4% 8.0%
31   House Sparrow 53.3% 33.4% 19.9%
32   Mute Swan 15.3% 32.4% 17.1%
33   Wood Duck 14.2% 28.6% 14.3%
34   Northern Mockingbird 28.3% 27.9% 0.4%
35   Eastern Phoebe 19.0% 27.1% 8.1%
36   Eastern Towhee 21.9% 26.6% 4.7%
37   Brown-headed Cowbird 23.0% 26.1% 3.1%
38   Golden-crowned Kinglet 11.7% 26.1% 14.4%
39   Ruddy Duck 10.7% 25.4% 14.7%
40   Chipping Sparrow 25.1% 25.2% 0.2%
41   Northern Rough-winged Swallow 10.8% 23.9% 13.1%
42   Ring-billed Gull 23.3% 22.9% 0.4%
43   Hairy Woodpecker 9.9% 22.8% 12.8%
44   Ring-necked Duck 2.9% 21.4% 18.5%
45   Green-winged Teal 5.0% 20.8% 15.8%
46   Great Egret 22.7% 19.8% 3.0%
47   Rusty Blackbird 4.2% 19.4% 15.2%
48   American Crow 19.4% 17.8% 1.6%
49   Great Horned Owl 2.4% 17.4% 15.0%
50   Chimney Swift 5.3% 16.1% 10.8%
51   Brown Creeper 9.3% 15.9% 6.7%
52   Rock Pigeon 34.3% 15.8% 18.5%
53   Great Black-backed Gull 15.7% 15.3% 0.4%
54   Black-and-white Warbler 12.0% 15.3% 3.3%
55   Belted Kingfisher 10.2% 15.1% 4.9%
56   Hermit Thrush 25.5% 14.8% 10.8%
57   Yellow Warbler 7.8% 13.8% 6.0%
58   Pied-billed Grebe 2.7% 13.8% 11.1%
59   Red-tailed Hawk 24.9% 12.6% 12.3%
60   Laughing Gull 11.1% 12.6% 1.5%
61   American Coot 7.1% 12.3% 5.2%
62   Blue-headed Vireo 9.5% 12.0% 2.5%
63   Northern Parula 4.8% 11.5% 6.7%
64   Dark-eyed Junco 20.2% 11.0% 9.3%
65   Gray Catbird 9.1% 10.6% 1.5%
66   Prothonotary Warbler 1.6% 9.5% 7.8%
67   Great Blue Heron 11.1% 9.0% 2.2%
68   American Black Duck 10.2% 8.0% 2.2%
69   Blue-winged Teal 1.7% 8.0% 6.3%
70   House Wren 7.6% 7.5% 0.1%
71   Swamp Sparrow 17.9% 6.8% 11.1%
72   Yellow-bellied Sapsucker 10.4% 6.8% 3.6%
73   Warbling Vireo 3.3% 6.8% 3.5%
74   Northern Shoveler 8.7% 6.5% 2.3%
75   Louisiana Waterthrush 7.1% 5.1% 1.9%
76   Bald Eagle 3.9% 5.1% 1.3%
77   Savannah Sparrow 7.9% 4.7% 3.2%
78   Fox Sparrow 3.2% 4.7% 1.4%
79   Yellow-throated Warbler 1.6% 4.7% 3.0%
80   Prairie Warbler 2.7% 4.2% 1.5%
81   American Wigeon 1.3% 4.2% 2.8%
82   Gadwall 8.6% 4.0% 4.6%
83   Brown Thrasher 6.2% 4.0% 2.2%
84   Northern Waterthrush 5.2% 3.7% 1.5%
85   House Finch 16.7% 3.5% 13.2%
86   Black-crowned Night-Heron 7.6% 3.5% 4.1%
87   Winter Wren 3.7% 3.5% 0.2%
88   Cooper's Hawk 3.7% 3.0% 0.7%
89   Eastern Kingbird 1.2% 3.0% 1.8%
90   Common Loon 5.2% 2.8% 2.4%
91   White-eyed Vireo 1.6% 2.8% 1.3%
92   Common Raven 3.7% 2.7% 1.0%
93   Sharp-shinned Hawk 2.5% 2.7% 0.2%
94   Bufflehead 12.0% 2.5% 9.5%
95   Black-throated Green Warbler 2.3% 2.5% 0.2%
96   Cedar Waxwing 3.6% 2.3% 1.3%
97   Green Heron 3.6% 2.3% 1.2%
98   Field Sparrow 8.1% 2.2% 5.9%
99   Forster's Tern 3.7% 2.2% 1.5%
100   Blue-winged Warbler 1.8% 2.2% 0.4%
101   Indigo Bunting 0.8% 2.2% 1.3%
102   Redhead 0.2% 2.2% 2.0%
103   Red-breasted Nuthatch 2.9% 1.8% 1.1%
104   Baltimore Oriole 2.8% 1.8% 1.0%
105   Red-eyed Vireo 0.4% 1.8% 1.4%
106   Hooded Merganser 2.8% 1.7% 1.1%
107   Cliff Swallow 0.2% 1.7% 1.4%
108   Worm-eating Warbler 0.9% 1.5% 0.6%
109   Summer Tanager 0.3% 1.5% 1.2%
110   Killdeer 9.4% 1.3% 8.0%
111   Red-throated Loon 4.4% 1.3% 3.0%
112   Ovenbird 3.6% 1.3% 2.3%
113   Solitary Sandpiper 0.8% 1.3% 0.6%
114   Bank Swallow 0.6% 1.3% 0.8%
115   Brant 13.9% 1.2% 12.8%
116   Yellow-crowned Night-Heron 1.3% 1.2% 0.1%
117   Orange-crowned Warbler 0.4% 1.2% 0.8%
118   Turkey Vulture 12.6% 1.0% 11.6%
119   Snowy Egret 7.2% 1.0% 6.2%
120   Merlin 2.0% 1.0% 1.0%
121   Spotted Sandpiper 1.8% 1.0% 0.8%
122   Yellow-throated Vireo 0.8% 1.0% 0.2%
123   Common Merganser 2.6% 0.8% 1.8%
124   Purple Finch 1.9% 0.8% 1.1%
125   Rose-breasted Grosbeak 1.6% 0.8% 0.7%
126   American Redstart 1.3% 0.8% 0.5%
127   Great Crested Flycatcher 0.9% 0.8% 0.0%
128   Greater Yellowlegs 6.5% 0.7% 5.8%
129   American Kestrel 5.5% 0.7% 4.8%
130   Common Yellowthroat 3.5% 0.7% 2.8%
131   Wood Thrush 2.1% 0.7% 1.4%
132   Blackburnian Warbler 0.5% 0.7% 0.2%
133   Lincoln's Sparrow 0.1% 0.7% 0.5%
134   Orchard Oriole 1.6% 0.5% 1.1%
135   Scarlet Tanager 0.6% 0.5% 0.1%
136   Surf Scoter 0.5% 0.5% 0.0%
137   Red-necked Grebe 0.5% 0.5% 0.0%
138   Blue Grosbeak 0.3% 0.5% 0.2%
139   Black-throated Blue Warbler 1.7% 0.3% 1.3%
140   American Woodcock 0.7% 0.3% 0.4%
141   Magnolia Warbler 0.2% 0.3% 0.1%
142   Caspian Tern 0.1% 0.3% 0.2%
143   American Oystercatcher 7.1% 0.2% 6.9%
144   Red-breasted Merganser 7.1% 0.2% 6.9%
145   Peregrine Falcon 3.0% 0.2% 2.8%
146   Horned Grebe 2.8% 0.2% 2.6%
147   Glossy Ibis 2.3% 0.2% 2.2%
148   Northern Gannet 2.3% 0.2% 2.1%
149   Wilson's Snipe 2.0% 0.2% 1.8%
150   Eastern Bluebird 1.3% 0.2% 1.1%
151   Hooded Warbler 1.2% 0.2% 1.0%
152   Lesser Scaup 1.1% 0.2% 0.9%
153   White-crowned Sparrow 0.9% 0.2% 0.8%
154   Nashville Warbler 0.9% 0.2% 0.7%
155   Little Blue Heron 0.8% 0.2% 0.6%
156   American Tree Sparrow 0.7% 0.2% 0.5%
157   Purple Martin 0.5% 0.2% 0.3%
158   Vesper Sparrow 0.4% 0.2% 0.2%
159   Muscovy Duck 0.1% 0.2% 0.1%
160   Eastern Wood-Pewee 0.0% 0.2% 0.2%