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Top Birds at Essex County Riverfront Park in Newark in January
relative to other locations within 25 miles of 40.781243, -73.966507

based on 23 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Essex County Riverfront Park in Newark 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   Bufflehead 31.6% 91.3% 59.7%
2   Ring-billed Gull 51.7% 73.9% 22.2%
3   Mallard 48.2% 73.9% 25.7%
4   American Herring Gull 43.1% 73.9% 30.8%
5   Great Black-backed Gull 30.8% 73.9% 43.1%
6   House Sparrow 36.0% 56.5% 20.5%
7   Double-crested Cormorant 13.9% 56.5% 42.6%
8   Canada Goose 53.6% 47.8% 5.7%
9   Mourning Dove 29.7% 43.5% 13.8%
10   Rock Pigeon 29.1% 43.5% 14.3%
11   Canvasback 3.0% 39.1% 36.1%
12   White-throated Sparrow 42.7% 34.8% 7.9%
13   Northern Mockingbird 23.7% 30.4% 6.7%
14   Hooded Merganser 19.7% 30.4% 10.8%
15   Northern Cardinal 37.0% 26.1% 10.9%
16   Song Sparrow 32.3% 21.7% 10.6%
17   European Starling 35.7% 17.4% 18.3%
18   Fish Crow 5.2% 17.4% 12.2%
19   Ruddy Duck 16.6% 13.0% 3.6%
20   Blue Jay 34.1% 8.7% 25.4%
21   Downy Woodpecker 27.2% 8.7% 18.5%
22   American Robin 25.5% 8.7% 16.8%
23   Dark-eyed Junco 16.2% 8.7% 7.5%
24   Common Merganser 6.9% 8.7% 1.8%
25   Black-capped Chickadee 22.8% 4.3% 18.4%
26   Red-breasted Merganser 19.1% 4.3% 14.7%
27   American Crow 18.6% 4.3% 14.2%
28   Gadwall 16.8% 4.3% 12.5%
29   Carolina Wren 15.3% 4.3% 11.0%
30   Great Blue Heron 14.7% 4.3% 10.3%
31   American Goldfinch 13.0% 4.3% 8.6%
32   Cooper's Hawk 8.7% 4.3% 4.4%
33   Belted Kingfisher 6.7% 4.3% 2.3%
34   Bald Eagle 5.4% 4.3% 1.0%
35   Turkey Vulture 4.7% 4.3% 0.4%
36   Common Raven 4.3% 4.3% 0.1%
37   Pied-billed Grebe 4.2% 4.3% 0.1%
38   Gray Catbird 2.5% 4.3% 1.9%
39   Sharp-shinned Hawk 2.3% 4.3% 2.1%
40   Lesser Black-backed Gull 0.9% 4.3% 3.5%