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Top Birds at Hackensack Meadowlands Conservation and Wildlife Area in January
relative to other locations within 25 miles of New York, NY, USA

based on 23 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 6.7% 39.1% 32.5%
2   Northern Harrier 4.2% 39.1% 34.9%
3   Ring-billed Gull 52.0% 30.4% 21.6%
4   Mallard 49.0% 30.4% 18.5%
5   Song Sparrow 32.2% 30.4% 1.8%
6   Red-tailed Hawk 21.8% 30.4% 8.7%
7   Red-winged Blackbird 7.2% 30.4% 23.2%
8   Bald Eagle 5.2% 30.4% 25.2%
9   Herring Gull 43.3% 26.1% 17.2%
10   Mourning Dove 29.3% 26.1% 3.3%
11   Northern Mockingbird 23.6% 26.1% 2.5%
12   Canvasback 3.1% 26.1% 23.0%
13   White-crowned Sparrow 0.6% 26.1% 25.4%
14   Barn Owl 0.1% 26.1% 26.0%
15   European Starling 36.0% 21.7% 14.2%
16   Great Black-backed Gull 31.6% 21.7% 9.9%
17   Brown Creeper 3.7% 21.7% 18.0%
18   Rough-legged Hawk 0.3% 21.7% 21.4%
19   Short-eared Owl 0.1% 21.7% 21.6%
20   Canada Goose 53.5% 17.4% 36.1%
21   American Black Duck 27.9% 17.4% 10.5%
22   Black-capped Chickadee 22.0% 17.4% 4.6%
23   Hooded Merganser 19.5% 17.4% 2.1%
24   Ruddy Duck 16.6% 17.4% 0.8%
25   Northern Shoveler 16.0% 17.4% 1.4%
26   White-throated Sparrow 42.1% 13.0% 29.1%
27   Northern Cardinal 36.7% 13.0% 23.7%
28   Bufflehead 31.9% 13.0% 18.9%
29   Great Blue Heron 14.7% 13.0% 1.7%
30   House Finch 13.4% 13.0% 0.4%
31   Swamp Sparrow 4.7% 13.0% 8.4%
32   Northern Pintail 3.6% 13.0% 9.5%
33   House Sparrow 35.7% 8.7% 27.0%
34   Downy Woodpecker 27.2% 8.7% 18.5%
35   Double-crested Cormorant 13.9% 8.7% 5.2%
36   Greater Scaup 9.9% 8.7% 1.2%
37   Cooper's Hawk 8.4% 8.7% 0.3%
38   American Tree Sparrow 6.6% 8.7% 2.1%
39   Turkey Vulture 4.8% 8.7% 3.9%
40   Green-winged Teal 4.4% 8.7% 4.3%
41   Marsh Wren 0.2% 8.7% 8.5%
42   Rock Pigeon 28.8% 4.3% 24.5%
43   Tufted Titmouse 19.6% 4.3% 15.2%
44   American Crow 18.2% 4.3% 13.9%
45   Gadwall 16.7% 4.3% 12.4%
46   Carolina Wren 15.1% 4.3% 10.8%
47   Mute Swan 14.5% 4.3% 10.1%
48   Northern Flicker 6.9% 4.3% 2.6%
49   Belted Kingfisher 6.9% 4.3% 2.6%
50   Fox Sparrow 6.9% 4.3% 2.5%
51   Peregrine Falcon 5.2% 4.3% 0.8%
52   Lesser Scaup 5.1% 4.3% 0.8%
53   Fish Crow 5.0% 4.3% 0.6%
54   Merlin 1.9% 4.3% 2.4%
55   Field Sparrow 1.2% 4.3% 3.2%
56   Clay-colored Sparrow 0.1% 4.3% 4.2%