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Top Birds at Watchung Reservation--Lake Surprise in April
relative to other locations within 25 miles of 40.781243, -73.966507

based on 46 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Watchung Reservation--Lake Surprise 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% 82.6% 7.8%
2   Red-winged Blackbird 53.4% 78.3% 24.8%
3   Wood Duck 14.4% 65.2% 50.9%
4   Northern Cardinal 60.5% 60.9% 0.3%
5   Northern Flicker 45.2% 58.7% 13.5%
6   Canada Goose 52.0% 56.5% 4.6%
7   Blue Jay 52.1% 54.3% 2.2%
8   White-throated Sparrow 58.1% 50.0% 8.1%
9   Mallard 53.0% 45.7% 7.4%
10   Song Sparrow 48.5% 41.3% 7.2%
11   Red-bellied Woodpecker 39.5% 39.1% 0.3%
12   Yellow-rumped Warbler 30.9% 30.4% 0.4%
13   Ruby-crowned Kinglet 30.0% 30.4% 0.4%
14   Palm Warbler 26.9% 30.4% 3.5%
15   Tufted Titmouse 24.2% 28.3% 4.0%
16   Downy Woodpecker 37.0% 26.1% 10.9%
17   Eastern Phoebe 19.2% 26.1% 6.9%
18   Great Blue Heron 11.0% 26.1% 15.1%
19   Pileated Woodpecker 2.4% 23.9% 21.5%
20   Carolina Wren 22.9% 21.7% 1.1%
21   Golden-crowned Kinglet 11.9% 21.7% 9.8%
22   Osprey 20.0% 19.6% 0.4%
23   Turkey Vulture 12.0% 19.6% 7.6%
24   Hairy Woodpecker 9.5% 19.6% 10.1%
25   Blue-gray Gnatcatcher 15.7% 17.4% 1.7%
26   Pine Warbler 14.9% 15.2% 0.3%
27   Northern Rough-winged Swallow 10.3% 15.2% 5.0%
28   Belted Kingfisher 10.1% 15.2% 5.1%
29   Green Heron 3.8% 15.2% 11.5%
30   Black-capped Chickadee 20.0% 13.0% 6.9%
31   Warbling Vireo 4.4% 13.0% 8.7%
32   Mourning Dove 52.1% 10.9% 41.3%
33   Common Grackle 48.3% 10.9% 37.5%
34   American Goldfinch 27.4% 10.9% 16.5%
35   Red-tailed Hawk 23.8% 10.9% 13.0%
36   Ring-necked Duck 2.9% 10.9% 8.0%
37   American Crow 19.0% 8.7% 10.3%
38   Louisiana Waterthrush 7.3% 8.7% 1.4%
39   Hermit Thrush 27.2% 6.5% 20.7%
40   Eastern Towhee 22.4% 6.5% 15.8%
41   Brown-headed Cowbird 21.9% 6.5% 15.3%
42   White-breasted Nuthatch 17.0% 6.5% 10.4%
43   Gray Catbird 10.9% 6.5% 4.4%
44   Brown Creeper 9.8% 6.5% 3.2%
45   Blue-headed Vireo 9.4% 6.5% 2.9%
46   House Sparrow 54.3% 4.3% 49.9%
47   Chipping Sparrow 25.2% 4.3% 20.9%
48   Fish Crow 15.5% 4.3% 11.2%
49   Black-and-white Warbler 12.8% 4.3% 8.5%
50   Baltimore Oriole 4.1% 4.3% 0.3%
51   Pied-billed Grebe 2.8% 4.3% 1.6%
52   Rock Pigeon 35.3% 2.2% 33.1%
53   Northern Mockingbird 28.4% 2.2% 26.3%
54   Tree Swallow 20.6% 2.2% 18.4%
55   Dark-eyed Junco 20.3% 2.2% 18.2%
56   Barn Swallow 13.4% 2.2% 11.3%
57   Yellow Warbler 7.9% 2.2% 5.8%
58   House Wren 7.9% 2.2% 5.7%
59   Northern Waterthrush 5.5% 2.2% 3.3%
60   Ovenbird 4.4% 2.2% 2.2%
61   Rusty Blackbird 4.3% 2.2% 2.1%
62   Winter Wren 3.9% 2.2% 1.7%
63   Cedar Waxwing 3.4% 2.2% 1.3%
64   Fox Sparrow 3.1% 2.2% 0.9%
65   Great Horned Owl 2.2% 2.2% 0.0%
66   Black-throated Blue Warbler 2.1% 2.2% 0.1%
67   Blue-winged Teal 1.9% 2.2% 0.2%
68   Rose-breasted Grosbeak 1.9% 2.2% 0.3%
69   Broad-winged Hawk 1.2% 2.2% 1.0%
70   Red-shouldered Hawk 1.1% 2.2% 1.0%
71   Pine Siskin 0.6% 2.2% 1.6%
72   Ruby-throated Hummingbird 0.5% 2.2% 1.7%