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Top Birds at Alley Pond Park--Oakland Lake in January
relative to other locations within 25 miles of New York, NY, USA

based on 207 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Alley Pond Park--Oakland Lake 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   Mallard 48.8% 90.8% 42.0%
2   Canada Goose 53.4% 86.0% 32.6%
3   Northern Shoveler 15.8% 81.6% 65.9%
4   American Coot 11.1% 80.7% 69.5%
5   Mute Swan 14.3% 76.3% 62.1%
6   Gadwall 16.5% 73.9% 57.4%
7   Ring-billed Gull 52.0% 72.5% 20.5%
8   White-throated Sparrow 42.0% 71.0% 29.0%
9   Song Sparrow 32.1% 56.5% 24.4%
10   Ruddy Duck 16.4% 55.1% 38.6%
11   Blue Jay 33.8% 52.2% 18.3%
12   Red-bellied Woodpecker 24.6% 46.9% 22.2%
13   Green-winged Teal 4.3% 46.4% 42.1%
14   Pied-billed Grebe 4.4% 45.9% 41.5%
15   Northern Cardinal 36.7% 45.4% 8.7%
16   Mourning Dove 29.3% 37.2% 7.9%
17   Hooded Merganser 19.4% 36.7% 17.3%
18   Carolina Wren 15.0% 33.3% 18.3%
19   Bufflehead 31.9% 32.4% 0.5%
20   American Robin 24.8% 28.5% 3.7%
21   Rock Pigeon 28.8% 26.6% 2.3%
22   Tufted Titmouse 19.6% 24.6% 5.1%
23   European Starling 36.0% 22.7% 13.3%
24   Downy Woodpecker 27.2% 22.7% 4.5%
25   Black-capped Chickadee 22.0% 20.8% 1.2%
26   Red-winged Blackbird 7.2% 18.8% 11.7%
27   House Sparrow 35.7% 17.4% 18.3%
28   Northern Mockingbird 23.6% 17.4% 6.3%
29   White-breasted Nuthatch 18.3% 15.9% 2.3%
30   American Black Duck 27.9% 15.5% 12.4%
31   Red-tailed Hawk 21.8% 15.5% 6.3%
32   American Crow 18.2% 13.5% 4.7%
33   Wood Duck 4.2% 11.1% 6.9%
34   American Goldfinch 13.2% 10.1% 3.1%
35   Hairy Woodpecker 7.8% 10.1% 2.3%
36   Winter Wren 3.2% 10.1% 7.0%
37   Rusty Blackbird 1.8% 9.2% 7.4%
38   Herring Gull 43.4% 8.7% 34.7%
39   Common Grackle 5.1% 8.7% 3.6%
40   Eastern Towhee 1.8% 8.7% 6.9%
41   Great Blue Heron 14.7% 7.7% 7.0%
42   Ring-necked Duck 4.5% 7.7% 3.2%
43   Wilson's Snipe 0.2% 7.7% 7.5%
44   Fox Sparrow 6.9% 6.3% 0.6%
45   Northern Pintail 3.6% 4.3% 0.8%
46   Cooper's Hawk 8.4% 2.9% 5.5%
47   Yellow-bellied Sapsucker 5.6% 2.9% 2.7%
48   Lesser Scaup 5.1% 2.9% 2.2%
49   Swamp Sparrow 4.7% 2.9% 1.8%
50   Common Raven 3.9% 2.9% 1.0%
51   Brown Creeper 3.7% 2.9% 0.8%
52   House Finch 13.5% 2.4% 11.1%
53   Monk Parakeet 1.7% 2.4% 0.7%
54   Brown-headed Cowbird 1.2% 2.4% 1.2%
55   Dark-eyed Junco 15.9% 1.9% 14.0%
56   American Tree Sparrow 6.6% 1.9% 4.6%
57   American Wigeon 6.2% 1.9% 4.3%
58   Ruby-crowned Kinglet 2.8% 1.9% 0.9%
59   Golden-crowned Kinglet 2.6% 1.9% 0.6%
60   Northern Flicker 6.9% 1.4% 5.5%
61   Hermit Thrush 2.8% 1.4% 1.3%
62   Gray Catbird 2.6% 1.4% 1.2%
63   Redhead 2.4% 1.4% 0.9%
64   Double-crested Cormorant 13.9% 1.0% 12.9%
65   Bald Eagle 5.2% 1.0% 4.3%
66   Sharp-shinned Hawk 2.3% 1.0% 1.4%
67   Great Black-backed Gull 31.7% 0.5% 31.2%
68   Belted Kingfisher 6.9% 0.5% 6.4%
69   Peregrine Falcon 5.2% 0.5% 4.7%
70   Fish Crow 5.0% 0.5% 4.5%
71   Northern Harrier 4.2% 0.5% 3.7%
72   Snow Goose 2.6% 0.5% 2.1%
73   Red-breasted Nuthatch 1.9% 0.5% 1.4%
74   Merlin 1.9% 0.5% 1.4%
75   Killdeer 1.7% 0.5% 1.2%
76   White-crowned Sparrow 0.7% 0.5% 0.2%
77   Brown Thrasher 0.4% 0.5% 0.1%