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Top Birds at Central Park--Harlem Meer in September
relative to other locations within 25 miles of New York, NY, USA

based on 75 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Central Park--Harlem Meer in September. 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   Mallard 36.6% 76.0% 39.4%
2   House Sparrow 45.9% 54.7% 8.8%
3   Gray Catbird 60.6% 49.3% 11.2%
4   American Robin 60.3% 48.0% 12.3%
5   Canada Goose 37.8% 45.3% 7.5%
6   European Starling 48.5% 38.7% 9.8%
7   Gadwall 4.5% 38.7% 34.2%
8   Rock Pigeon 36.8% 37.3% 0.6%
9   Northern Shoveler 3.8% 37.3% 33.6%
10   Blue Jay 51.8% 34.7% 17.1%
11   Mourning Dove 53.3% 29.3% 23.9%
12   Common Yellowthroat 45.2% 26.7% 18.5%
13   Red-tailed Hawk 18.7% 25.3% 6.6%
14   Northern Mockingbird 31.6% 24.0% 7.6%
15   Common Grackle 24.0% 24.0% 0.0%
16   Northern Cardinal 50.4% 20.0% 30.4%
17   Northern Flicker 43.2% 20.0% 23.2%
18   American Redstart 43.0% 20.0% 23.0%
19   Double-crested Cormorant 32.0% 18.7% 13.4%
20   Black-crowned Night-Heron 8.0% 16.0% 8.0%
21   Chimney Swift 22.5% 14.7% 7.8%
22   Magnolia Warbler 22.8% 12.0% 10.8%
23   Downy Woodpecker 31.9% 10.7% 21.2%
24   Great Blue Heron 24.7% 10.7% 14.1%
25   Herring Gull 30.9% 9.3% 21.6%
26   Northern Parula 27.0% 9.3% 17.7%
27   Green-winged Teal 3.7% 9.3% 5.7%
28   Black-and-white Warbler 31.7% 8.0% 23.7%
29   Red-bellied Woodpecker 29.6% 8.0% 21.6%
30   Red-eyed Vireo 25.1% 8.0% 17.1%
31   Swainson's Thrush 14.8% 8.0% 6.8%
32   Ruby-crowned Kinglet 8.1% 8.0% 0.1%
33   American Crow 17.0% 6.7% 10.4%
34   Palm Warbler 15.1% 6.7% 8.5%
35   Song Sparrow 28.7% 5.3% 23.3%
36   Eastern Phoebe 17.9% 5.3% 12.6%
37   Ruby-throated Hummingbird 16.6% 5.3% 11.3%
38   Brown-headed Cowbird 4.0% 5.3% 1.3%
39   Ring-billed Gull 25.2% 4.0% 21.2%
40   Eastern Wood-Pewee 19.6% 4.0% 15.6%
41   House Finch 14.9% 4.0% 10.9%
42   Yellow Warbler 12.3% 4.0% 8.3%
43   Rose-breasted Grosbeak 11.5% 4.0% 7.5%
44   American Kestrel 10.8% 4.0% 6.8%
45   American Black Duck 8.0% 4.0% 4.0%
46   Green Heron 7.6% 4.0% 3.6%
47   Swamp Sparrow 5.0% 4.0% 1.0%
48   American Goldfinch 27.8% 2.7% 25.1%
49   Osprey 25.5% 2.7% 22.8%
50   Cedar Waxwing 16.4% 2.7% 13.8%
51   Black-throated Green Warbler 12.2% 2.7% 9.6%
52   Veery 11.6% 2.7% 8.9%
53   Blackpoll Warbler 10.4% 2.7% 7.7%
54   Scarlet Tanager 9.7% 2.7% 7.1%
55   White-throated Sparrow 9.6% 2.7% 6.9%
56   Yellow-rumped Warbler 8.5% 2.7% 5.8%
57   Yellow-bellied Sapsucker 3.8% 2.7% 1.2%
58   Ruddy Duck 1.4% 2.7% 1.2%
59   Carolina Wren 26.9% 1.3% 25.6%
60   Great Egret 20.1% 1.3% 18.7%
61   House Wren 17.3% 1.3% 16.0%
62   Northern Waterthrush 15.8% 1.3% 14.5%
63   White-breasted Nuthatch 13.5% 1.3% 12.2%
64   Black-capped Chickadee 12.7% 1.3% 11.4%
65   Ovenbird 12.6% 1.3% 11.3%
66   Mute Swan 11.5% 1.3% 10.1%
67   Chestnut-sided Warbler 10.2% 1.3% 8.9%
68   Wood Duck 10.0% 1.3% 8.7%
69   Brown Thrasher 8.7% 1.3% 7.4%
70   Cape May Warbler 6.9% 1.3% 5.6%
71   Tennessee Warbler 6.0% 1.3% 4.7%
72   Sharp-shinned Hawk 5.3% 1.3% 4.0%
73   Great Crested Flycatcher 5.2% 1.3% 3.9%
74   Northern Harrier 3.6% 1.3% 2.3%
75   Broad-winged Hawk 3.2% 1.3% 1.9%
76   Eastern Kingbird 3.0% 1.3% 1.7%
77   Monk Parakeet 2.2% 1.3% 0.9%
78   Golden-crowned Kinglet 2.1% 1.3% 0.8%
79   Philadelphia Vireo 2.0% 1.3% 0.7%
80   Gray-cheeked Thrush 1.5% 1.3% 0.2%
81   Purple Finch 1.4% 1.3% 0.0%
82   Clay-colored Sparrow 0.8% 1.3% 0.6%
83   Red-headed Woodpecker 0.6% 1.3% 0.7%
84   Lark Sparrow 0.6% 1.3% 0.8%