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

based on 151 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Alley Pond Park--Oakland Lake 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   Mallard 48.2% 92.1% 43.9%
2   Canada Goose 51.5% 87.4% 35.9%
3   Gadwall 15.0% 83.4% 68.4%
4   American Coot 10.2% 81.5% 71.3%
5   Mute Swan 13.8% 75.5% 61.7%
6   Ring-billed Gull 49.6% 74.8% 25.2%
7   White-throated Sparrow 48.6% 73.5% 24.9%
8   Northern Shoveler 14.6% 73.5% 58.9%
9   Blue Jay 39.8% 62.3% 22.5%
10   Ruddy Duck 15.4% 60.9% 45.5%
11   Song Sparrow 37.0% 59.6% 22.6%
12   American Robin 29.5% 56.3% 26.8%
13   Pied-billed Grebe 5.2% 53.0% 47.7%
14   Northern Cardinal 40.0% 51.0% 11.0%
15   Bufflehead 28.1% 47.0% 18.9%
16   Green-winged Teal 5.0% 47.0% 42.0%
17   Red-bellied Woodpecker 28.6% 43.0% 14.4%
18   Mourning Dove 36.1% 39.7% 3.6%
19   Rock Pigeon 30.7% 38.4% 7.7%
20   Hooded Merganser 18.8% 36.4% 17.7%
21   Carolina Wren 18.7% 35.1% 16.4%
22   Red-winged Blackbird 9.1% 28.5% 19.4%
23   Downy Woodpecker 30.7% 26.5% 4.2%
24   Black-capped Chickadee 24.3% 24.5% 0.2%
25   American Goldfinch 20.4% 24.5% 4.1%
26   Tufted Titmouse 21.3% 22.5% 1.2%
27   European Starling 38.9% 20.5% 18.4%
28   American Black Duck 26.7% 20.5% 6.2%
29   House Sparrow 38.5% 19.2% 19.3%
30   Northern Mockingbird 28.4% 18.5% 9.9%
31   Red-tailed Hawk 24.6% 17.9% 6.7%
32   Great Blue Heron 20.2% 16.6% 3.7%
33   American Crow 20.6% 15.9% 4.7%
34   Winter Wren 4.9% 15.2% 10.3%
35   White-breasted Nuthatch 20.0% 14.6% 5.4%
36   Herring Gull 42.0% 13.2% 28.7%
37   Rusty Blackbird 1.9% 10.6% 8.7%
38   Hairy Woodpecker 9.2% 8.6% 0.6%
39   Swamp Sparrow 7.6% 7.9% 0.3%
40   Cooper's Hawk 10.8% 7.3% 3.5%
41   Hermit Thrush 5.5% 6.6% 1.1%
42   Gray Catbird 3.9% 6.6% 2.7%
43   Wood Duck 3.8% 6.6% 2.9%
44   Dark-eyed Junco 23.3% 6.0% 17.3%
45   Eastern Towhee 2.6% 6.0% 3.4%
46   Redhead 1.2% 6.0% 4.7%
47   Double-crested Cormorant 18.0% 5.3% 12.7%
48   Common Raven 4.5% 5.3% 0.8%
49   Golden-crowned Kinglet 4.3% 5.3% 1.0%
50   Ring-necked Duck 3.9% 5.3% 1.4%
51   Fox Sparrow 9.8% 4.6% 5.1%
52   Common Grackle 5.5% 4.6% 0.9%
53   House Finch 16.4% 4.0% 12.5%
54   Belted Kingfisher 9.6% 4.0% 5.6%
55   Yellow-bellied Sapsucker 8.3% 4.0% 4.4%
56   Ruby-crowned Kinglet 5.6% 3.3% 2.3%
57   Monk Parakeet 1.6% 3.3% 1.7%
58   Great Black-backed Gull 29.5% 2.6% 26.8%
59   American Wigeon 6.2% 2.6% 3.6%
60   Northern Pintail 3.3% 2.6% 0.6%
61   Brown-headed Cowbird 1.8% 2.6% 0.9%
62   American Tree Sparrow 6.5% 2.0% 4.5%
63   Lesser Scaup 3.6% 2.0% 1.6%
64   Northern Flicker 11.0% 1.3% 9.7%
65   Long-tailed Duck 6.3% 1.3% 5.0%
66   Brown Creeper 4.1% 1.3% 2.8%
67   Cedar Waxwing 3.7% 1.3% 2.3%
68   Orange-crowned Warbler 1.9% 1.3% 0.6%
69   Purple Finch 1.3% 1.3% 0.0%
70   Common Yellowthroat 0.6% 1.3% 0.7%
71   Brown Thrasher 0.5% 1.3% 0.8%
72   American Kestrel 5.9% 0.7% 5.3%
73   Peregrine Falcon 5.8% 0.7% 5.2%
74   Bald Eagle 4.8% 0.7% 4.2%
75   Sharp-shinned Hawk 3.3% 0.7% 2.6%
76   Red-breasted Nuthatch 2.6% 0.7% 2.0%
77   Snow Goose 2.2% 0.7% 1.5%
78   Canvasback 2.2% 0.7% 1.5%
79   Savannah Sparrow 2.1% 0.7% 1.5%
80   Great Egret 1.6% 0.7% 0.9%
81   Chipping Sparrow 1.4% 0.7% 0.8%
82   Eurasian Wigeon 0.4% 0.7% 0.3%
83   Nashville Warbler 0.3% 0.7% 0.4%
84   Boat-tailed Grackle 0.2% 0.7% 0.4%
85   Vesper Sparrow 0.0% 0.7% 0.6%