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Top Birds at Gowanus Canal in February
relative to other locations within 25 miles of New York, NY, USA

based on 17 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Gowanus Canal in February. 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   European Starling 38.4% 94.1% 55.7%
2   Ring-billed Gull 51.5% 82.4% 30.9%
3   House Sparrow 39.4% 82.4% 43.0%
4   Bufflehead 32.2% 76.5% 44.3%
5   Mourning Dove 32.0% 76.5% 44.4%
6   Rock Pigeon 28.3% 76.5% 48.2%
7   Northern Mockingbird 23.9% 52.9% 29.1%
8   House Finch 13.7% 41.2% 27.5%
9   Canada Goose 55.7% 35.3% 20.4%
10   Herring Gull 42.3% 35.3% 7.0%
11   Song Sparrow 34.5% 35.3% 0.8%
12   Red-tailed Hawk 23.3% 23.5% 0.3%
13   American Crow 21.0% 17.6% 3.4%
14   Mallard 50.4% 11.8% 38.6%
15   White-throated Sparrow 40.3% 11.8% 28.6%
16   Blue Jay 35.2% 11.8% 23.4%
17   American Black Duck 27.3% 11.8% 15.5%
18   Red-breasted Merganser 20.1% 11.8% 8.4%
19   Red-throated Loon 7.6% 5.9% 1.7%
20   American Kestrel 3.4% 5.9% 2.4%