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

based on 41 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Franklin Lakes Nature Preserve in December. 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   Mute Swan 13.9% 78.0% 64.1%
2   Hooded Merganser 18.8% 73.2% 54.4%
3   Canada Goose 51.6% 70.7% 19.1%
4   Mallard 48.3% 51.2% 2.9%
5   Blue Jay 39.8% 51.2% 11.4%
6   Gadwall 15.2% 46.3% 31.2%
7   Red-bellied Woodpecker 28.6% 41.5% 12.8%
8   Ring-billed Gull 49.7% 39.0% 10.7%
9   Black-capped Chickadee 24.3% 39.0% 14.7%
10   Northern Shoveler 14.8% 39.0% 24.2%
11   American Crow 20.6% 36.6% 16.0%
12   Song Sparrow 37.1% 34.1% 2.9%
13   Tufted Titmouse 21.3% 34.1% 12.8%
14   Northern Cardinal 40.1% 31.7% 8.3%
15   Downy Woodpecker 30.7% 29.3% 1.4%
16   American Robin 29.6% 29.3% 0.3%
17   Belted Kingfisher 9.5% 29.3% 19.7%
18   Dark-eyed Junco 23.2% 26.8% 3.6%
19   White-breasted Nuthatch 19.9% 26.8% 6.9%
20   American Goldfinch 20.4% 24.4% 4.0%
21   White-throated Sparrow 48.7% 22.0% 26.7%
22   Great Blue Heron 20.2% 22.0% 1.7%
23   Hairy Woodpecker 9.2% 22.0% 12.7%
24   Mourning Dove 36.2% 19.5% 16.6%
25   American Black Duck 26.7% 19.5% 7.2%
26   Carolina Wren 18.8% 17.1% 1.7%
27   American Coot 10.4% 17.1% 6.7%
28   Common Merganser 4.9% 17.1% 12.2%
29   Herring Gull 41.9% 12.2% 29.7%
30   European Starling 38.9% 12.2% 26.7%
31   Northern Mockingbird 28.4% 12.2% 16.2%
32   Red-tailed Hawk 24.6% 12.2% 12.4%
33   Double-crested Cormorant 17.9% 12.2% 5.7%
34   Turkey Vulture 5.3% 12.2% 6.8%
35   Green-winged Teal 5.2% 12.2% 7.0%
36   Fish Crow 5.2% 9.8% 4.6%
37   Wood Duck 3.8% 9.8% 6.0%
38   Pileated Woodpecker 1.4% 7.3% 5.9%
39   House Sparrow 38.5% 4.9% 33.6%
40   Bufflehead 28.2% 4.9% 23.3%
41   House Finch 16.4% 4.9% 11.5%
42   Ruddy Duck 15.6% 4.9% 10.7%
43   Northern Flicker 11.0% 4.9% 6.1%
44   Golden-crowned Kinglet 4.3% 4.9% 0.6%
45   Cooper's Hawk 10.8% 2.4% 8.3%
46   Fox Sparrow 9.8% 2.4% 7.3%
47   Ruby-crowned Kinglet 5.6% 2.4% 3.2%
48   Pied-billed Grebe 5.4% 2.4% 2.9%
49   Winter Wren 5.0% 2.4% 2.5%
50   Bald Eagle 4.8% 2.4% 2.4%
51   Brown Creeper 4.1% 2.4% 1.7%
52   Ring-necked Duck 3.9% 2.4% 1.5%
53   Northern Pintail 3.3% 2.4% 0.8%
54   Eastern Towhee 2.6% 2.4% 0.1%
55   Red-shouldered Hawk 1.9% 2.4% 0.6%
56   Purple Finch 1.3% 2.4% 1.1%
57   Pine Siskin 1.0% 2.4% 1.4%
58   Eastern Bluebird 1.0% 2.4% 1.4%