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Top Birds at Tappen Beach in December
relative to other locations within 25 miles of New York, NY, USA

based on 18 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Tappen Beach 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   Ring-billed Gull 49.7% 100.0% 50.3%
2   Herring Gull 41.9% 94.4% 52.6%
3   Mallard 48.3% 83.3% 35.0%
4   Canada Goose 51.6% 72.2% 20.6%
5   Great Black-backed Gull 29.4% 72.2% 42.8%
6   Bufflehead 28.2% 72.2% 44.0%
7   American Black Duck 26.7% 55.6% 28.9%
8   Mute Swan 13.9% 50.0% 36.1%
9   Long-tailed Duck 6.3% 50.0% 43.7%
10   Mourning Dove 36.1% 44.4% 8.3%
11   Rock Pigeon 30.7% 33.3% 2.6%
12   Great Blue Heron 20.2% 33.3% 13.1%
13   House Sparrow 38.5% 27.8% 10.7%
14   Red-breasted Merganser 14.9% 27.8% 12.9%
15   Belted Kingfisher 9.6% 27.8% 18.2%
16   American Wigeon 6.2% 27.8% 21.6%
17   Peregrine Falcon 5.8% 27.8% 22.0%
18   European Starling 38.9% 22.2% 16.7%
19   Hooded Merganser 18.8% 22.2% 3.4%
20   Gadwall 15.2% 22.2% 7.0%
21   Common Loon 9.1% 22.2% 13.2%
22   Red-throated Loon 6.9% 22.2% 15.3%
23   Greater Scaup 6.8% 22.2% 15.5%
24   Green-winged Teal 5.2% 22.2% 17.1%
25   Northern Cardinal 40.1% 16.7% 23.4%
26   Red-bellied Woodpecker 28.7% 16.7% 12.0%
27   Red-tailed Hawk 24.6% 16.7% 7.9%
28   American Crow 20.6% 16.7% 4.0%
29   Sharp-shinned Hawk 3.2% 16.7% 13.4%
30   Downy Woodpecker 30.7% 11.1% 19.6%
31   Black-capped Chickadee 24.3% 11.1% 13.2%
32   Dark-eyed Junco 23.3% 11.1% 12.1%
33   Brant 18.9% 11.1% 7.8%
34   Common Goldeneye 3.9% 11.1% 7.3%
35   Northern Pintail 3.3% 11.1% 7.8%
36   White-throated Sparrow 48.7% 5.6% 43.1%
37   Blue Jay 39.9% 5.6% 34.3%
38   Song Sparrow 37.1% 5.6% 31.5%
39   White-breasted Nuthatch 20.0% 5.6% 14.4%
40   Double-crested Cormorant 17.9% 5.6% 12.4%
41   House Finch 16.4% 5.6% 10.9%
42   Red-winged Blackbird 9.2% 5.6% 3.6%
43   Yellow-rumped Warbler 6.8% 5.6% 1.3%
44   American Kestrel 5.9% 5.6% 0.4%
45   Horned Grebe 5.3% 5.6% 0.3%
46   Fish Crow 5.2% 5.6% 0.4%
47   Ring-necked Duck 3.9% 5.6% 1.6%
48   Wood Duck 3.8% 5.6% 1.8%
49   Great Cormorant 3.8% 5.6% 1.8%
50   Snow Goose 2.2% 5.6% 3.4%
51   Killdeer 1.8% 5.6% 3.7%