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Top Birds at Hillview Reservoir (restricted access) in August
relative to other locations within 25 miles of New York, NY, USA

based on 104 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Hillview Reservoir (restricted access) in August. 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   Barn Swallow 39.8% 79.8% 40.0%
2   Chimney Swift 23.7% 73.1% 49.4%
3   Spotted Sandpiper 16.9% 71.2% 54.3%
4   Mourning Dove 53.7% 69.2% 15.6%
5   Ring-billed Gull 31.7% 64.4% 32.7%
6   Osprey 30.6% 62.5% 31.9%
7   American Robin 57.2% 60.6% 3.4%
8   Rock Pigeon 35.4% 60.6% 25.2%
9   Brown-headed Cowbird 5.8% 56.7% 50.9%
10   Northern Flicker 25.9% 55.8% 29.9%
11   European Starling 51.1% 54.8% 3.7%
12   American Crow 14.3% 54.8% 40.5%
13   American Kestrel 3.5% 54.8% 51.3%
14   Yellow Warbler 20.1% 51.9% 31.8%
15   Northern Mockingbird 36.0% 46.2% 10.2%
16   Common Raven 2.7% 46.2% 43.5%
17   Blue Jay 35.3% 45.2% 9.9%
18   Cliff Swallow 0.7% 45.2% 44.5%
19   Cedar Waxwing 16.8% 42.3% 25.5%
20   Red-tailed Hawk 11.4% 39.4% 28.1%
21   Canada Goose 40.8% 36.5% 4.3%
22   House Sparrow 50.0% 35.6% 14.4%
23   Herring Gull 39.5% 32.7% 6.8%
24   American Goldfinch 37.7% 32.7% 5.0%
25   Red-bellied Woodpecker 19.3% 32.7% 13.4%
26   Double-crested Cormorant 41.4% 30.8% 10.6%
27   Bank Swallow 3.0% 30.8% 27.8%
28   Tree Swallow 14.1% 28.8% 14.8%
29   Red-winged Blackbird 28.5% 27.9% 0.6%
30   Least Sandpiper 22.0% 26.9% 4.9%
31   Baltimore Oriole 15.1% 26.9% 11.8%
32   Blue-gray Gnatcatcher 6.8% 23.1% 16.3%
33   Killdeer 14.1% 22.1% 8.0%
34   American Redstart 22.0% 20.2% 1.8%
35   Downy Woodpecker 25.3% 18.3% 7.0%
36   Carolina Wren 24.7% 18.3% 6.5%
37   House Finch 14.9% 18.3% 3.4%
38   Chipping Sparrow 5.2% 18.3% 13.1%
39   Eastern Kingbird 16.7% 15.4% 1.4%
40   Northern Rough-winged Swallow 2.1% 15.4% 13.3%
41   Cape May Warbler 1.2% 14.4% 13.2%
42   Common Grackle 28.3% 13.5% 14.8%
43   Warbling Vireo 10.0% 13.5% 3.5%
44   Black-and-white Warbler 14.3% 12.5% 1.8%
45   Fish Crow 9.0% 12.5% 3.5%
46   Northern Cardinal 47.8% 10.6% 37.3%
47   Mallard 40.9% 10.6% 30.3%
48   White-breasted Nuthatch 9.8% 10.6% 0.8%
49   Red-shouldered Hawk 0.6% 10.6% 10.0%
50   Great Egret 34.6% 9.6% 25.0%
51   Red-eyed Vireo 9.6% 8.7% 1.0%
52   Eastern Wood-Pewee 9.1% 8.7% 0.4%
53   Bobolink 2.2% 8.7% 6.4%
54   Peregrine Falcon 7.6% 7.7% 0.1%
55   Turkey Vulture 5.3% 7.7% 2.4%
56   Chestnut-sided Warbler 5.0% 7.7% 2.7%
57   Red-breasted Nuthatch 2.1% 7.7% 5.6%
58   Belted Kingfisher 8.4% 6.7% 1.7%
59   Merlin 0.5% 6.7% 6.2%
60   Gray Catbird 54.8% 5.8% 49.0%
61   Lesser Yellowlegs 13.9% 5.8% 8.2%
62   Eastern Phoebe 3.8% 5.8% 2.0%
63   Least Flycatcher 2.0% 5.8% 3.7%
64   Great Blue Heron 30.7% 4.8% 25.9%
65   Great Crested Flycatcher 7.0% 4.8% 2.2%
66   Purple Martin 3.2% 3.8% 0.7%
67   Magnolia Warbler 2.9% 3.8% 1.0%
68   Cooper's Hawk 2.3% 3.8% 1.6%
69   Song Sparrow 35.1% 2.9% 32.2%
70   Great Black-backed Gull 27.1% 2.9% 24.2%
71   Semipalmated Sandpiper 24.2% 2.9% 21.3%
72   House Wren 11.4% 2.9% 8.5%
73   Ruby-throated Hummingbird 9.0% 2.9% 6.1%
74   Monk Parakeet 1.6% 2.9% 1.2%
75   Common Nighthawk 1.3% 2.9% 1.6%
76   Dickcissel 0.2% 2.9% 2.7%
77   Common Yellowthroat 15.2% 1.9% 13.3%
78   American Black Duck 10.1% 1.9% 8.1%
79   Hairy Woodpecker 6.0% 1.9% 4.1%
80   Canada Warbler 5.7% 1.9% 3.7%
81   Bald Eagle 2.5% 1.9% 0.6%
82   Black-throated Blue Warbler 2.1% 1.9% 0.1%
83   Northern Parula 1.8% 1.9% 0.1%
84   Yellow-rumped Warbler 0.2% 1.9% 1.7%
85   Laughing Gull 32.1% 1.0% 31.1%
86   Semipalmated Plover 21.2% 1.0% 20.2%
87   Greater Yellowlegs 15.9% 1.0% 14.9%
88   Northern Waterthrush 15.5% 1.0% 14.5%
89   Forster's Tern 13.2% 1.0% 12.3%
90   Eastern Towhee 7.1% 1.0% 6.1%
91   Blue-winged Warbler 3.9% 1.0% 2.9%
92   Solitary Sandpiper 3.7% 1.0% 2.7%
93   Black Vulture 1.4% 1.0% 0.5%
94   Pileated Woodpecker 1.3% 1.0% 0.4%
95   Rose-breasted Grosbeak 1.3% 1.0% 0.3%
96   Prairie Warbler 1.1% 1.0% 0.1%
97   Black-throated Green Warbler 1.0% 1.0% 0.1%
98   Pied-billed Grebe 1.0% 1.0% 0.0%
99   Orchard Oriole 1.0% 1.0% 0.0%
100   Savannah Sparrow 0.7% 1.0% 0.3%
101   Common Loon 0.5% 1.0% 0.5%
102   Broad-winged Hawk 0.5% 1.0% 0.5%
103   Mourning Warbler 0.4% 1.0% 0.5%
104   Nashville Warbler 0.4% 1.0% 0.6%
105   Ring-necked Duck 0.0% 1.0% 0.9%