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

based on 142 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Alley Pond Park--Oakland Lake in October. 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 38.5% 88.7% 50.2%
2   Canada Goose 40.7% 85.2% 44.5%
3   Blue Jay 56.2% 83.1% 26.9%
4   Mute Swan 10.7% 83.1% 72.4%
5   American Robin 57.5% 75.4% 17.8%
6   Song Sparrow 55.2% 64.8% 9.6%
7   Gadwall 7.9% 64.8% 56.9%
8   Ruby-crowned Kinglet 45.6% 64.1% 18.5%
9   White-throated Sparrow 57.7% 59.9% 2.2%
10   Northern Cardinal 44.5% 54.2% 9.8%
11   Yellow-rumped Warbler 50.4% 53.5% 3.1%
12   Red-bellied Woodpecker 35.0% 52.8% 17.9%
13   Common Grackle 21.1% 47.2% 26.1%
14   Eastern Phoebe 36.4% 41.5% 5.1%
15   Carolina Wren 22.2% 41.5% 19.4%
16   Green-winged Teal 5.9% 40.1% 34.3%
17   Swamp Sparrow 32.8% 39.4% 6.7%
18   Golden-crowned Kinglet 28.8% 39.4% 10.6%
19   Downy Woodpecker 29.6% 38.0% 8.5%
20   American Crow 23.3% 37.3% 14.0%
21   American Coot 4.2% 36.6% 32.4%
22   Mourning Dove 45.8% 35.2% 10.6%
23   American Goldfinch 23.8% 32.4% 8.6%
24   House Sparrow 46.9% 30.3% 16.6%
25   Rock Pigeon 35.5% 30.3% 5.2%
26   Pied-billed Grebe 3.9% 29.6% 25.7%
27   Northern Shoveler 8.7% 28.9% 20.2%
28   Gray Catbird 38.5% 27.5% 11.0%
29   Red-winged Blackbird 15.8% 23.2% 7.5%
30   Northern Flicker 38.6% 22.5% 16.0%
31   Double-crested Cormorant 32.0% 21.1% 10.8%
32   Common Yellowthroat 26.3% 20.4% 5.9%
33   Tufted Titmouse 19.0% 19.0% 0.0%
34   Wood Duck 9.8% 19.0% 9.2%
35   Palm Warbler 31.0% 18.3% 12.7%
36   Black-capped Chickadee 18.3% 18.3% 0.0%
37   White-breasted Nuthatch 20.2% 14.8% 5.4%
38   American Black Duck 13.3% 13.4% 0.0%
39   Belted Kingfisher 13.0% 13.4% 0.4%
40   Ring-billed Gull 30.5% 12.7% 17.8%
41   European Starling 46.7% 12.0% 34.7%
42   Dark-eyed Junco 26.0% 12.0% 14.0%
43   Great Blue Heron 21.9% 12.0% 9.9%
44   Blue-headed Vireo 11.2% 11.3% 0.1%
45   Northern Parula 11.0% 11.3% 0.3%
46   Savannah Sparrow 19.4% 10.6% 8.9%
47   Northern Mockingbird 36.3% 9.9% 26.5%
48   Hermit Thrush 23.6% 9.9% 13.7%
49   Ruddy Duck 8.2% 9.2% 1.0%
50   Yellow-bellied Sapsucker 22.7% 7.7% 15.0%
51   Chipping Sparrow 20.8% 7.0% 13.8%
52   Black-and-white Warbler 9.5% 7.0% 2.4%
53   Indigo Bunting 4.7% 7.0% 2.3%
54   Common Raven 5.8% 6.3% 0.6%
55   Rusty Blackbird 1.4% 5.6% 4.2%
56   Red-tailed Hawk 22.6% 4.9% 17.6%
57   Eastern Towhee 21.0% 4.9% 16.1%
58   American Wigeon 3.0% 4.9% 1.9%
59   Brown Creeper 10.7% 4.2% 6.4%
60   House Wren 9.2% 4.2% 5.0%
61   Magnolia Warbler 7.6% 4.2% 3.4%
62   Rose-breasted Grosbeak 1.9% 4.2% 2.3%
63   Ruby-throated Hummingbird 1.2% 4.2% 3.0%
64   White-crowned Sparrow 11.2% 3.5% 7.7%
65   American Redstart 7.9% 3.5% 4.4%
66   Eastern Wood-Pewee 4.4% 3.5% 0.9%
67   Monk Parakeet 2.3% 3.5% 1.2%
68   Hairy Woodpecker 7.8% 2.8% 5.0%
69   Green Heron 1.1% 2.8% 1.7%
70   Field Sparrow 11.5% 2.1% 9.4%
71   Blackpoll Warbler 10.2% 2.1% 8.1%
72   Winter Wren 10.0% 2.1% 7.9%
73   Merlin 7.5% 2.1% 5.3%
74   Black-throated Green Warbler 5.6% 2.1% 3.5%
75   Bald Eagle 5.4% 2.1% 3.3%
76   Northern Pintail 1.7% 2.1% 0.4%
77   Bufflehead 1.6% 2.1% 0.5%
78   Blue Grosbeak 0.7% 2.1% 1.4%
79   Herring Gull 32.8% 1.4% 31.3%
80   Cooper's Hawk 14.6% 1.4% 13.2%
81   Osprey 12.5% 1.4% 11.1%
82   Cedar Waxwing 10.1% 1.4% 8.7%
83   Red-breasted Nuthatch 7.9% 1.4% 6.5%
84   Swainson's Thrush 7.5% 1.4% 6.1%
85   Greater Yellowlegs 7.3% 1.4% 5.8%
86   Lincoln's Sparrow 6.8% 1.4% 5.4%
87   Red-eyed Vireo 5.7% 1.4% 4.3%
88   Pine Siskin 4.5% 1.4% 3.1%
89   Cape May Warbler 2.7% 1.4% 1.3%
90   Fish Crow 2.6% 1.4% 1.2%
91   Northern Waterthrush 2.5% 1.4% 1.1%
92   Blue-winged Teal 1.0% 1.4% 0.5%
93   Clay-colored Sparrow 0.9% 1.4% 0.5%
94   House Finch 18.0% 0.7% 17.3%
95   Great Egret 14.2% 0.7% 13.5%
96   Laughing Gull 13.8% 0.7% 13.1%
97   Black-throated Blue Warbler 12.0% 0.7% 11.3%
98   Sharp-shinned Hawk 9.9% 0.7% 9.2%
99   Peregrine Falcon 7.9% 0.7% 7.1%
100   Purple Finch 7.0% 0.7% 6.3%
101   Pine Warbler 6.6% 0.7% 5.9%
102   Northern Harrier 5.9% 0.7% 5.2%
103   Tree Swallow 5.7% 0.7% 5.0%
104   Ovenbird 5.4% 0.7% 4.7%
105   Nashville Warbler 3.6% 0.7% 2.9%
106   Eastern Meadowlark 1.8% 0.7% 1.1%
107   Hooded Merganser 1.1% 0.7% 0.4%
108   Chestnut-sided Warbler 0.8% 0.7% 0.1%
109   Red-breasted Merganser 0.6% 0.7% 0.1%
110   Ring-necked Pheasant 0.6% 0.7% 0.1%
111   Ring-necked Duck 0.6% 0.7% 0.2%
112   Sora 0.5% 0.7% 0.2%
113   American Bittern 0.3% 0.7% 0.4%