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

based on 192 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Central Park--Reservoir 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   Double-crested Cormorant 31.9% 80.2% 48.3%
2   Mallard 36.5% 74.5% 37.9%
3   Herring Gull 30.8% 64.6% 33.8%
4   Great Black-backed Gull 18.5% 59.9% 41.4%
5   Ring-billed Gull 25.1% 55.7% 30.6%
6   American Robin 60.4% 43.2% 17.1%
7   House Sparrow 45.9% 43.2% 2.7%
8   Blue Jay 51.8% 42.2% 9.6%
9   Rock Pigeon 36.8% 37.0% 0.2%
10   European Starling 48.5% 32.3% 16.2%
11   Gadwall 4.5% 31.2% 26.8%
12   Canada Goose 37.8% 28.1% 9.7%
13   Mourning Dove 53.3% 22.9% 30.4%
14   Gray Catbird 60.7% 17.2% 43.5%
15   Northern Shoveler 3.8% 15.1% 11.3%
16   Northern Cardinal 50.5% 14.1% 36.4%
17   Laughing Gull 18.7% 13.0% 5.6%
18   Downy Woodpecker 31.9% 6.2% 25.7%
19   Common Grackle 24.0% 6.2% 17.8%
20   American Redstart 43.1% 5.7% 37.4%
21   Chimney Swift 22.5% 5.7% 16.8%
22   Great Egret 20.1% 5.7% 14.3%
23   Spotted Sandpiper 5.0% 5.7% 0.8%
24   Northern Flicker 43.3% 5.2% 38.1%
25   Black-and-white Warbler 31.8% 5.2% 26.6%
26   American Crow 17.0% 5.2% 11.8%
27   Wood Duck 10.0% 5.2% 4.8%
28   Common Yellowthroat 45.3% 4.7% 40.6%
29   Great Blue Heron 24.8% 4.2% 20.6%
30   Magnolia Warbler 22.8% 4.2% 18.7%
31   Green-winged Teal 3.7% 4.2% 0.5%
32   Pied-billed Grebe 1.8% 4.2% 2.3%
33   Northern Mockingbird 31.7% 3.1% 28.6%
34   Ruddy Duck 1.4% 3.1% 1.7%
35   Song Sparrow 28.7% 2.6% 26.1%
36   Osprey 25.5% 2.6% 22.9%
37   Swainson's Thrush 14.9% 2.6% 12.3%
38   Black-throated Green Warbler 12.3% 2.6% 9.7%
39   Red-bellied Woodpecker 29.7% 2.1% 27.6%
40   American Goldfinch 27.8% 2.1% 25.7%
41   Northern Parula 27.0% 2.1% 25.0%
42   Red-eyed Vireo 25.2% 2.1% 23.1%
43   Red-tailed Hawk 18.8% 2.1% 16.7%
44   Black-throated Blue Warbler 16.9% 2.1% 14.8%
45   Peregrine Falcon 7.4% 2.1% 5.3%
46   Tennessee Warbler 6.0% 2.1% 3.9%
47   Carolina Wren 26.9% 1.6% 25.4%
48   Ruby-throated Hummingbird 16.6% 1.6% 15.1%
49   Cedar Waxwing 16.5% 1.6% 14.9%
50   Palm Warbler 15.2% 1.6% 13.6%
51   Chestnut-sided Warbler 10.2% 1.6% 8.7%
52   Warbling Vireo 8.2% 1.6% 6.7%
53   American Black Duck 8.0% 1.6% 6.5%
54   Eastern Wood-Pewee 19.6% 1.0% 18.6%
55   Eastern Phoebe 18.0% 1.0% 16.9%
56   Northern Waterthrush 15.8% 1.0% 14.8%
57   House Finch 14.9% 1.0% 13.9%
58   White-breasted Nuthatch 13.5% 1.0% 12.5%
59   Yellow Warbler 12.3% 1.0% 11.3%
60   Veery 11.6% 1.0% 10.6%
61   Rose-breasted Grosbeak 11.6% 1.0% 10.5%
62   American Kestrel 10.9% 1.0% 9.8%
63   Scarlet Tanager 9.8% 1.0% 8.7%
64   White-throated Sparrow 9.6% 1.0% 8.6%
65   Hairy Woodpecker 8.5% 1.0% 7.5%
66   Yellow-rumped Warbler 8.5% 1.0% 7.4%
67   Turkey Vulture 8.4% 1.0% 7.4%
68   Ruby-crowned Kinglet 8.1% 1.0% 7.0%
69   Black-crowned Night-Heron 8.0% 1.0% 6.9%
70   Baltimore Oriole 7.8% 1.0% 6.8%
71   Red-breasted Nuthatch 7.6% 1.0% 6.6%
72   Cape May Warbler 6.9% 1.0% 5.9%
73   Chipping Sparrow 6.6% 1.0% 5.6%
74   Pine Warbler 5.4% 1.0% 4.4%
75   Wood Thrush 5.2% 1.0% 4.1%
76   Blue-gray Gnatcatcher 4.9% 1.0% 3.8%
77   Canada Warbler 4.1% 1.0% 3.1%
78   Least Flycatcher 3.4% 1.0% 2.4%
79   Blackburnian Warbler 3.0% 1.0% 1.9%
80   Common Nighthawk 2.8% 1.0% 1.8%
81   Connecticut Warbler 2.0% 1.0% 0.9%
82   Brown Creeper 1.3% 1.0% 0.3%
83   American Coot 1.1% 1.0% 0.0%
84   House Wren 17.3% 0.5% 16.8%
85   Black-capped Chickadee 12.7% 0.5% 12.2%
86   Ovenbird 12.7% 0.5% 12.1%
87   Red-winged Blackbird 12.2% 0.5% 11.6%
88   Blackpoll Warbler 10.4% 0.5% 9.9%
89   Brown Thrasher 8.7% 0.5% 8.2%
90   Eastern Towhee 7.8% 0.5% 7.3%
91   Cooper's Hawk 7.4% 0.5% 6.9%
92   Common Raven 5.4% 0.5% 4.9%
93   Merlin 5.4% 0.5% 4.9%
94   Sharp-shinned Hawk 5.3% 0.5% 4.8%
95   Swamp Sparrow 5.0% 0.5% 4.5%
96   Bald Eagle 4.8% 0.5% 4.3%
97   Barn Swallow 4.8% 0.5% 4.2%
98   Nashville Warbler 4.7% 0.5% 4.2%
99   Indigo Bunting 4.5% 0.5% 3.9%
100   Yellow-crowned Night-Heron 4.0% 0.5% 3.5%
101   Yellow-bellied Sapsucker 3.8% 0.5% 3.3%
102   Blue-headed Vireo 3.3% 0.5% 2.8%
103   Solitary Sandpiper 3.1% 0.5% 2.6%
104   Golden-crowned Kinglet 2.1% 0.5% 1.6%
105   Philadelphia Vireo 2.0% 0.5% 1.5%
106   Winter Wren 1.8% 0.5% 1.2%
107   Yellow-bellied Flycatcher 1.7% 0.5% 1.2%
108   Gray-cheeked Thrush 1.5% 0.5% 1.0%
109   Blue-winged Warbler 1.5% 0.5% 0.9%
110   Dark-eyed Junco 1.4% 0.5% 0.9%
111   Olive-sided Flycatcher 1.1% 0.5% 0.5%
112   Budgerigar 0.2% 0.5% 0.4%
113   Louisiana Waterthrush 0.1% 0.5% 0.5%