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Top Birds at Howard Beach (Queens Co.) in January
relative to other locations within 25 miles of New York, NY, USA

based on 15 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Howard Beach (Queens Co.) in January. 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   Herring Gull 43.3% 40.0% 3.3%
2   Ring-billed Gull 52.0% 33.3% 18.7%
3   European Starling 35.9% 33.3% 2.6%
4   Rock Pigeon 28.8% 33.3% 4.5%
5   American Crow 18.2% 26.7% 8.5%
6   House Sparrow 35.7% 20.0% 15.7%
7   Great Black-backed Gull 31.6% 20.0% 11.6%
8   Cooper's Hawk 8.4% 20.0% 11.6%
9   Mourning Dove 29.4% 13.3% 16.0%
10   Northern Mockingbird 23.6% 13.3% 10.3%
11   Mute Swan 14.4% 13.3% 1.1%
12   Fish Crow 5.0% 13.3% 8.3%
13   Boat-tailed Grackle 0.2% 13.3% 13.1%
14   Canada Goose 53.5% 6.7% 46.8%
15   Mallard 49.0% 6.7% 42.3%
16   Northern Cardinal 36.7% 6.7% 30.0%
17   Bufflehead 31.9% 6.7% 25.2%
18   American Black Duck 27.9% 6.7% 21.2%
19   Brant 20.5% 6.7% 13.9%
20   Hooded Merganser 19.5% 6.7% 12.8%
21   Red-breasted Merganser 19.3% 6.7% 12.6%
22   Ruddy Duck 16.6% 6.7% 9.9%
23   Northern Shoveler 16.0% 6.7% 9.3%
24   Double-crested Cormorant 13.9% 6.7% 7.2%
25   Common Loon 10.6% 6.7% 4.0%
26   Greater Scaup 9.9% 6.7% 3.2%
27   Peregrine Falcon 5.2% 6.7% 1.5%
28   Common Raven 3.9% 6.7% 2.8%
29   Sharp-shinned Hawk 2.3% 6.7% 4.3%
30   Merlin 1.9% 6.7% 4.8%
31   Monk Parakeet 1.7% 6.7% 5.0%