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Top Birds at Great Swamp Outdoor Education Center in December
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 Great Swamp Outdoor Education Center 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   White-breasted Nuthatch 19.9% 88.2% 68.3%
2   Dark-eyed Junco 23.2% 82.4% 59.1%
3   Red-bellied Woodpecker 28.6% 70.6% 42.0%
4   Tufted Titmouse 21.3% 70.6% 49.3%
5   Mourning Dove 36.1% 64.7% 28.6%
6   Downy Woodpecker 30.7% 64.7% 34.0%
7   White-throated Sparrow 48.7% 58.8% 10.2%
8   Blue Jay 39.8% 58.8% 19.0%
9   Canada Goose 51.6% 52.9% 1.3%
10   Northern Cardinal 40.0% 52.9% 12.9%
11   Song Sparrow 37.0% 52.9% 15.9%
12   Black-capped Chickadee 24.3% 52.9% 28.6%
13   American Goldfinch 20.4% 52.9% 32.5%
14   Hairy Woodpecker 9.2% 47.1% 37.8%
15   Red-tailed Hawk 24.6% 41.2% 16.6%
16   European Starling 38.9% 35.3% 3.6%
17   Carolina Wren 18.8% 35.3% 16.5%
18   Northern Flicker 10.9% 35.3% 24.3%
19   Turkey Vulture 5.3% 29.4% 24.1%
20   Common Raven 4.5% 29.4% 24.9%
21   Golden-crowned Kinglet 4.3% 29.4% 25.1%
22   American Robin 29.6% 23.5% 6.0%
23   Swamp Sparrow 7.6% 23.5% 15.9%
24   Brown Creeper 4.1% 23.5% 19.4%
25   Red-shouldered Hawk 1.9% 23.5% 21.7%
26   Mallard 48.3% 17.6% 30.7%
27   House Finch 16.4% 17.6% 1.2%
28   Cooper's Hawk 10.8% 17.6% 6.9%
29   Ruby-crowned Kinglet 5.6% 17.6% 12.0%
30   Winter Wren 4.9% 17.6% 12.7%
31   Cedar Waxwing 3.7% 17.6% 14.0%
32   Rusty Blackbird 1.9% 17.6% 15.8%
33   Pileated Woodpecker 1.4% 17.6% 16.3%
34   Eastern Bluebird 1.0% 17.6% 16.7%
35   Rock Pigeon 30.7% 11.8% 19.0%
36   American Black Duck 26.7% 11.8% 14.9%
37   American Crow 20.6% 11.8% 8.9%
38   Hooded Merganser 18.8% 11.8% 7.0%
39   Red-winged Blackbird 9.2% 11.8% 2.6%
40   Common Grackle 5.5% 11.8% 6.3%
41   Northern Harrier 4.9% 11.8% 6.8%
42   Bald Eagle 4.8% 11.8% 6.9%
43   Ring-necked Duck 3.9% 11.8% 7.8%
44   Wood Duck 3.8% 11.8% 8.0%
45   Eastern Towhee 2.6% 11.8% 9.2%
46   Eastern Screech-Owl 0.5% 11.8% 11.2%
47   Ring-billed Gull 49.7% 5.9% 43.8%
48   Herring Gull 41.9% 5.9% 36.0%
49   House Sparrow 38.5% 5.9% 32.6%
50   Northern Mockingbird 28.4% 5.9% 22.5%
51   Fox Sparrow 9.8% 5.9% 3.9%
52   Belted Kingfisher 9.6% 5.9% 3.7%
53   Yellow-bellied Sapsucker 8.3% 5.9% 2.4%
54   Yellow-rumped Warbler 6.8% 5.9% 1.0%
55   American Tree Sparrow 6.4% 5.9% 0.6%
56   Peregrine Falcon 5.8% 5.9% 0.1%
57   Hermit Thrush 5.5% 5.9% 0.4%
58   Green-winged Teal 5.2% 5.9% 0.7%
59   Common Merganser 4.9% 5.9% 1.0%
60   Gray Catbird 4.0% 5.9% 1.9%
61   Sharp-shinned Hawk 3.2% 5.9% 2.6%
62   Red-breasted Nuthatch 2.6% 5.9% 3.3%
63   Great Horned Owl 2.4% 5.9% 3.5%
64   Field Sparrow 1.9% 5.9% 4.0%
65   Wild Turkey 1.4% 5.9% 4.5%
66   Barred Owl 1.4% 5.9% 4.5%
67   American Woodcock 0.6% 5.9% 5.2%