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Top Birds at Franklin Lakes Nature Preserve in January
relative to other locations within 25 miles of New York, NY, USA

based on 50 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Franklin Lakes Nature Preserve 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   Canada Goose 53.5% 70.0% 16.5%
2   Mute Swan 14.4% 68.0% 53.6%
3   Hooded Merganser 19.5% 52.0% 32.5%
4   Mallard 49.0% 46.0% 3.0%
5   Blue Jay 33.9% 44.0% 10.1%
6   American Crow 18.2% 38.0% 19.8%
7   Ring-billed Gull 52.0% 36.0% 16.0%
8   Tufted Titmouse 19.6% 36.0% 16.4%
9   Gadwall 16.7% 36.0% 19.3%
10   Black-capped Chickadee 22.0% 34.0% 12.0%
11   Red-bellied Woodpecker 24.7% 32.0% 7.3%
12   Northern Cardinal 36.7% 28.0% 8.7%
13   White-throated Sparrow 42.1% 26.0% 16.1%
14   Downy Woodpecker 27.1% 26.0% 1.1%
15   Carolina Wren 15.1% 26.0% 10.9%
16   American Goldfinch 13.2% 26.0% 12.8%
17   Dark-eyed Junco 15.8% 24.0% 8.2%
18   Common Merganser 6.7% 24.0% 17.3%
19   American Black Duck 27.9% 22.0% 5.9%
20   American Robin 24.9% 22.0% 2.9%
21   Turkey Vulture 4.8% 22.0% 17.2%
22   White-breasted Nuthatch 18.3% 20.0% 1.7%
23   Northern Shoveler 16.0% 20.0% 4.0%
24   Song Sparrow 32.2% 18.0% 14.2%
25   Bufflehead 31.9% 16.0% 15.9%
26   Ring-necked Duck 4.5% 16.0% 11.5%
27   Red-tailed Hawk 21.8% 14.0% 7.8%
28   Belted Kingfisher 6.9% 14.0% 7.1%
29   Golden-crowned Kinglet 2.6% 14.0% 11.4%
30   Fish Crow 5.0% 12.0% 7.0%
31   Herring Gull 43.3% 10.0% 33.3%
32   Great Blue Heron 14.7% 8.0% 6.7%
33   Hairy Woodpecker 7.8% 8.0% 0.2%
34   Swamp Sparrow 4.7% 8.0% 3.3%
35   Eastern Bluebird 0.7% 8.0% 7.3%
36   European Starling 36.0% 6.0% 30.0%
37   Mourning Dove 29.4% 6.0% 23.4%
38   Winter Wren 3.2% 6.0% 2.8%
39   House Sparrow 35.7% 4.0% 31.7%
40   Northern Mockingbird 23.6% 4.0% 19.6%
41   House Finch 13.4% 4.0% 9.4%
42   American Coot 11.4% 4.0% 7.4%
43   American Tree Sparrow 6.6% 4.0% 2.6%
44   American Wigeon 6.2% 4.0% 2.2%
45   Bald Eagle 5.2% 4.0% 1.2%
46   Green-winged Teal 4.4% 4.0% 0.4%
47   Wood Duck 4.2% 4.0% 0.2%
48   Common Raven 3.9% 4.0% 0.1%
49   Canvasback 3.1% 4.0% 0.9%
50   Ruby-crowned Kinglet 2.8% 4.0% 1.2%
51   Snow Goose 2.6% 4.0% 1.4%
52   Cedar Waxwing 1.7% 4.0% 2.3%
53   Red-shouldered Hawk 1.5% 4.0% 2.5%
54   Black Vulture 1.4% 4.0% 2.6%
55   Rock Pigeon 28.8% 2.0% 26.8%
56   Ruddy Duck 16.6% 2.0% 14.6%
57   Cooper's Hawk 8.4% 2.0% 6.4%
58   Common Goldeneye 7.0% 2.0% 5.0%
59   Northern Flicker 6.9% 2.0% 4.9%
60   Fox Sparrow 6.9% 2.0% 4.9%
61   Yellow-bellied Sapsucker 5.6% 2.0% 3.6%
62   Peregrine Falcon 5.2% 2.0% 3.2%
63   Common Grackle 5.1% 2.0% 3.1%
64   Lesser Scaup 5.1% 2.0% 3.1%
65   Pied-billed Grebe 4.5% 2.0% 2.5%
66   American Kestrel 3.8% 2.0% 1.8%
67   Northern Pintail 3.6% 2.0% 1.6%
68   Hermit Thrush 2.8% 2.0% 0.8%
69   Merlin 1.9% 2.0% 0.1%
70   Great Horned Owl 1.9% 2.0% 0.1%
71   Eastern Towhee 1.8% 2.0% 0.2%
72   Killdeer 1.7% 2.0% 0.3%
73   Purple Finch 0.4% 2.0% 1.6%