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Top Birds at Meadowlands IBA--Mill Creek Point in December
relative to other locations within 25 miles of New York, NY, USA

based on 83 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Meadowlands IBA--Mill Creek Point 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   Canada Goose 51.6% 56.6% 5.0%
2   Ring-billed Gull 49.7% 56.6% 6.9%
3   Mallard 48.3% 54.2% 5.9%
4   Double-crested Cormorant 17.9% 54.2% 36.4%
5   Northern Harrier 4.9% 54.2% 49.3%
6   Song Sparrow 37.0% 50.6% 13.6%
7   Red-tailed Hawk 24.5% 50.6% 26.1%
8   Great Black-backed Gull 29.4% 48.2% 18.8%
9   Bufflehead 28.2% 34.9% 6.7%
10   Ruddy Duck 15.5% 34.9% 19.4%
11   Northern Mockingbird 28.4% 32.5% 4.2%
12   European Starling 38.9% 31.3% 7.6%
13   Swamp Sparrow 7.6% 31.3% 23.8%
14   Herring Gull 41.9% 30.1% 11.8%
15   American Tree Sparrow 6.4% 28.9% 22.5%
16   Bald Eagle 4.8% 28.9% 24.1%
17   Mourning Dove 36.2% 27.7% 8.4%
18   American Black Duck 26.7% 24.1% 2.6%
19   Common Merganser 4.9% 20.5% 15.6%
20   American Goldfinch 20.4% 19.3% 1.2%
21   Red-winged Blackbird 9.2% 18.1% 8.9%
22   Hooded Merganser 18.8% 15.7% 3.1%
23   White-throated Sparrow 48.7% 14.5% 34.3%
24   Rough-legged Hawk 0.2% 14.5% 14.2%
25   Great Blue Heron 20.2% 13.3% 7.0%
26   Northern Cardinal 40.1% 10.8% 29.3%
27   Rock Pigeon 30.8% 10.8% 19.9%
28   Blue Jay 39.9% 9.6% 30.3%
29   House Sparrow 38.5% 9.6% 28.9%
30   Dark-eyed Junco 23.3% 9.6% 13.6%
31   American Crow 20.6% 9.6% 11.0%
32   Merlin 2.3% 9.6% 7.3%
33   American Robin 29.6% 7.2% 22.4%
34   American Kestrel 5.9% 7.2% 1.3%
35   Downy Woodpecker 30.7% 6.0% 24.7%
36   Black-capped Chickadee 24.3% 6.0% 18.3%
37   Cooper's Hawk 10.8% 6.0% 4.8%
38   Peregrine Falcon 5.8% 6.0% 0.2%
39   Ruby-crowned Kinglet 5.6% 6.0% 0.4%
40   Snow Goose 2.2% 6.0% 3.8%
41   Killdeer 1.8% 6.0% 4.2%
42   Monk Parakeet 1.6% 6.0% 4.4%
43   Carolina Wren 18.8% 4.8% 14.0%
44   Northern Flicker 11.0% 4.8% 6.1%
45   Fox Sparrow 9.8% 4.8% 4.9%
46   Fish Crow 5.2% 4.8% 0.4%
47   Common Goldeneye 3.9% 4.8% 1.0%
48   Lesser Scaup 3.6% 4.8% 1.2%
49   Savannah Sparrow 2.1% 4.8% 2.7%
50   House Finch 16.4% 3.6% 12.8%
51   Red-breasted Merganser 14.9% 3.6% 11.3%
52   Long-tailed Duck 6.3% 3.6% 2.7%
53   Green-winged Teal 5.2% 3.6% 1.5%
54   Greater Yellowlegs 1.6% 3.6% 2.0%
55   Tufted Titmouse 21.3% 2.4% 18.9%
56   Northern Shoveler 14.8% 2.4% 12.4%
57   Belted Kingfisher 9.6% 2.4% 7.2%
58   Yellow-bellied Sapsucker 8.3% 2.4% 5.9%
59   Common Grackle 5.5% 2.4% 3.1%
60   Pied-billed Grebe 5.4% 2.4% 3.0%
61   Great Cormorant 3.8% 2.4% 1.4%
62   Marsh Wren 0.4% 2.4% 2.1%
63   White-breasted Nuthatch 20.0% 1.2% 18.8%
64   Gadwall 15.2% 1.2% 14.0%
65   American Coot 10.4% 1.2% 9.2%
66   Hairy Woodpecker 9.2% 1.2% 8.0%
67   Red-throated Loon 6.9% 1.2% 5.7%
68   Yellow-rumped Warbler 6.9% 1.2% 5.7%
69   Greater Scaup 6.8% 1.2% 5.6%
70   Turkey Vulture 5.4% 1.2% 4.2%
71   Winter Wren 5.0% 1.2% 3.8%
72   Common Raven 4.5% 1.2% 3.3%
73   Brown Creeper 4.1% 1.2% 2.9%
74   Sharp-shinned Hawk 3.3% 1.2% 2.0%
75   Snow Bunting 2.0% 1.2% 0.8%
76   Red-shouldered Hawk 1.9% 1.2% 0.7%
77   Brown-headed Cowbird 1.8% 1.2% 0.6%
78   Black-crowned Night-Heron 1.5% 1.2% 0.3%
79   American Woodcock 0.6% 1.2% 0.6%
80   Common Yellowthroat 0.6% 1.2% 0.6%
81   Wilson's Snipe 0.2% 1.2% 1.0%
82   Yellow Warbler 0.0% 1.2% 1.2%