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Top Birds at West Essex Wetlands, Livingston, New Jersey, US (40.808, -74.344) in January
relative to other locations within 25 miles of New York, NY, USA

based on 25 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at West Essex Wetlands, Livingston, New Jersey, US (40.808, -74.344) 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% 84.0% 30.5%
2   Mallard 49.0% 80.0% 31.0%
3   Blue Jay 33.9% 76.0% 42.1%
4   White-throated Sparrow 42.1% 72.0% 29.9%
5   Song Sparrow 32.2% 72.0% 39.8%
6   Dark-eyed Junco 15.8% 72.0% 56.2%
7   Red-bellied Woodpecker 24.7% 68.0% 43.3%
8   Red-tailed Hawk 21.8% 68.0% 46.2%
9   Downy Woodpecker 27.1% 64.0% 36.9%
10   American Black Duck 27.8% 60.0% 32.2%
11   Tufted Titmouse 19.6% 60.0% 40.4%
12   White-breasted Nuthatch 18.2% 60.0% 41.8%
13   Black-capped Chickadee 22.0% 56.0% 34.0%
14   American Crow 18.2% 56.0% 37.8%
15   Carolina Wren 15.1% 56.0% 40.9%
16   Hairy Woodpecker 7.8% 52.0% 44.2%
17   Northern Cardinal 36.7% 48.0% 11.3%
18   Mourning Dove 29.3% 48.0% 18.7%
19   House Sparrow 35.7% 40.0% 4.3%
20   American Robin 24.8% 40.0% 15.2%
21   Brown Creeper 3.7% 40.0% 36.3%
22   European Starling 35.9% 36.0% 0.1%
23   Red-winged Blackbird 7.2% 36.0% 28.8%
24   Bald Eagle 5.2% 36.0% 30.8%
25   Common Raven 3.9% 36.0% 32.1%
26   Great Blue Heron 14.7% 32.0% 17.3%
27   Hooded Merganser 19.5% 28.0% 8.5%
28   American Goldfinch 13.2% 24.0% 10.8%
29   Swamp Sparrow 4.7% 24.0% 19.3%
30   Wild Turkey 1.3% 24.0% 22.7%
31   Red-headed Woodpecker 0.9% 24.0% 23.1%
32   Cooper's Hawk 8.4% 20.0% 11.6%
33   Northern Flicker 6.9% 20.0% 13.1%
34   Red-shouldered Hawk 1.4% 20.0% 18.6%
35   Ring-billed Gull 52.0% 16.0% 36.0%
36   Northern Mockingbird 23.6% 16.0% 7.6%
37   Common Grackle 5.1% 16.0% 10.9%
38   Yellow-rumped Warbler 4.9% 16.0% 11.1%
39   Northern Pintail 3.6% 16.0% 12.4%
40   Winter Wren 3.2% 16.0% 12.8%
41   Sharp-shinned Hawk 2.3% 16.0% 13.7%
42   House Finch 13.4% 12.0% 1.4%
43   American Tree Sparrow 6.6% 12.0% 5.4%
44   Turkey Vulture 4.8% 12.0% 7.2%
45   Merlin 1.9% 12.0% 10.1%
46   Rusty Blackbird 1.8% 12.0% 10.2%
47   Pileated Woodpecker 1.0% 12.0% 11.0%
48   Rock Pigeon 28.8% 8.0% 20.8%
49   Belted Kingfisher 6.9% 8.0% 1.1%
50   Fox Sparrow 6.9% 8.0% 1.1%
51   Common Merganser 6.7% 8.0% 1.3%
52   Fish Crow 5.0% 8.0% 3.0%
53   Ring-necked Duck 4.5% 8.0% 3.5%
54   Green-winged Teal 4.4% 8.0% 3.6%
55   Ruby-crowned Kinglet 2.8% 8.0% 5.2%
56   Hermit Thrush 2.7% 8.0% 5.3%
57   Field Sparrow 1.2% 8.0% 6.8%
58   Herring Gull 43.3% 4.0% 39.3%
59   Bufflehead 31.9% 4.0% 27.9%
60   Ruddy Duck 16.6% 4.0% 12.6%
61   Northern Shoveler 16.0% 4.0% 12.0%
62   Yellow-bellied Sapsucker 5.6% 4.0% 1.6%
63   Peregrine Falcon 5.2% 4.0% 1.2%
64   Pied-billed Grebe 4.5% 4.0% 0.5%
65   Red-breasted Nuthatch 1.9% 4.0% 2.1%
66   Great Horned Owl 1.9% 4.0% 2.1%
67   Cedar Waxwing 1.7% 4.0% 2.3%
68   Killdeer 1.7% 4.0% 2.3%
69   Black Vulture 1.4% 4.0% 2.6%
70   Savannah Sparrow 1.2% 4.0% 2.8%