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Top Birds at Hackensack Meadowlands Conservation and Wildlife Area in January
relative to other locations within 25 miles of 40.781243, -73.966507

based on 24 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Hackensack Meadowlands Conservation and Wildlife Area 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   Common Merganser 6.9% 41.7% 34.8%
2   Northern Harrier 4.2% 41.7% 37.5%
3   Ring-billed Gull 51.8% 33.3% 18.4%
4   Mallard 48.2% 33.3% 14.9%
5   Song Sparrow 32.3% 33.3% 1.0%
6   Red-tailed Hawk 22.0% 33.3% 11.3%
7   Red-winged Blackbird 7.3% 33.3% 26.1%
8   Bald Eagle 5.4% 33.3% 28.0%
9   American Herring Gull 43.2% 29.2% 14.0%
10   European Starling 35.7% 25.0% 10.7%
11   Mourning Dove 29.7% 25.0% 4.7%
12   Northern Mockingbird 23.7% 25.0% 1.3%
13   Canvasback 3.0% 25.0% 22.0%
14   White-crowned Sparrow 0.6% 25.0% 24.4%
15   American Barn Owl 0.1% 25.0% 24.9%
16   Canada Goose 53.6% 20.8% 32.7%
17   Great Black-backed Gull 30.8% 20.8% 10.0%
18   American Black Duck 27.8% 20.8% 7.0%
19   Black-capped Chickadee 22.8% 20.8% 1.9%
20   Hooded Merganser 19.7% 20.8% 1.2%
21   Ruddy Duck 16.6% 20.8% 4.2%
22   Northern Shoveler 15.8% 20.8% 5.0%
23   Brown Creeper 3.7% 20.8% 17.2%
24   Rough-legged Hawk 0.3% 20.8% 20.6%
25   Short-eared Owl 0.1% 20.8% 20.7%
26   White-throated Sparrow 42.7% 16.7% 26.0%
27   Northern Cardinal 37.0% 16.7% 20.3%
28   Bufflehead 31.6% 16.7% 14.9%
29   Great Blue Heron 14.7% 16.7% 2.0%
30   Swamp Sparrow 4.9% 16.7% 11.7%
31   House Finch 13.4% 12.5% 0.9%
32   American Tree Sparrow 6.3% 12.5% 6.2%
33   Green-winged Teal 4.4% 12.5% 8.1%
34   Northern Pintail 3.4% 12.5% 9.1%
35   House Sparrow 36.0% 8.3% 27.7%
36   Rock Pigeon 29.2% 8.3% 20.8%
37   Downy Woodpecker 27.2% 8.3% 18.9%
38   Double-crested Cormorant 13.9% 8.3% 5.6%
39   Greater Scaup 9.8% 8.3% 1.5%
40   Cooper's Hawk 8.7% 8.3% 0.4%
41   Northern Flicker 6.9% 8.3% 1.5%
42   Fish Crow 5.2% 8.3% 3.2%
43   Peregrine Falcon 5.2% 8.3% 3.2%
44   Lesser Scaup 5.1% 8.3% 3.2%
45   Turkey Vulture 4.7% 8.3% 3.6%
46   Marsh Wren 0.2% 8.3% 8.2%
47   Tufted Titmouse 20.3% 4.2% 16.2%
48   American Crow 18.6% 4.2% 14.4%
49   Gadwall 16.8% 4.2% 12.7%
50   Carolina Wren 15.3% 4.2% 11.1%
51   Mute Swan 14.2% 4.2% 10.0%
52   Fox Sparrow 7.2% 4.2% 3.0%
53   Belted Kingfisher 6.7% 4.2% 2.5%
54   Merlin 1.9% 4.2% 2.2%
55   Field Sparrow 1.2% 4.2% 3.0%
56   Clay-colored Sparrow 0.2% 4.2% 4.0%