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Top Birds at Watchung Reservation in July
relative to other locations within 25 miles of New York, NY, USA

based on 44 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Watchung Reservation in July. 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   American Robin 65.5% 81.8% 16.3%
2   Gray Catbird 53.5% 79.5% 26.1%
3   American Goldfinch 31.9% 77.3% 45.4%
4   Blue Jay 28.1% 77.3% 49.2%
5   Northern Flicker 21.3% 68.2% 46.9%
6   Downy Woodpecker 22.4% 63.6% 41.3%
7   Wood Thrush 6.1% 63.6% 57.6%
8   Song Sparrow 49.2% 59.1% 9.9%
9   Northern Cardinal 46.4% 59.1% 12.7%
10   House Wren 17.5% 59.1% 41.6%
11   Mourning Dove 51.1% 56.8% 5.8%
12   Tufted Titmouse 7.6% 47.7% 40.1%
13   Common Yellowthroat 18.0% 45.5% 27.5%
14   White-breasted Nuthatch 7.3% 45.5% 38.2%
15   Carolina Wren 19.9% 43.2% 23.3%
16   Red-bellied Woodpecker 14.6% 43.2% 28.6%
17   Red-eyed Vireo 6.5% 43.2% 36.7%
18   Hairy Woodpecker 4.8% 43.2% 38.4%
19   Eastern Wood-Pewee 4.7% 43.2% 38.5%
20   Yellow Warbler 25.4% 40.9% 15.5%
21   Great Crested Flycatcher 5.5% 40.9% 35.4%
22   Red-winged Blackbird 51.8% 38.6% 13.2%
23   Common Grackle 36.1% 36.4% 0.2%
24   House Sparrow 55.9% 34.1% 21.8%
25   Cedar Waxwing 23.4% 31.8% 8.4%
26   Black-capped Chickadee 8.9% 31.8% 22.9%
27   Scarlet Tanager 1.4% 31.8% 30.4%
28   European Starling 54.7% 29.5% 25.1%
29   House Finch 16.7% 27.3% 10.6%
30   Brown-headed Cowbird 10.0% 27.3% 17.3%
31   Chipping Sparrow 7.0% 27.3% 20.3%
32   Eastern Phoebe 2.2% 27.3% 25.1%
33   Great Blue Heron 28.1% 25.0% 3.1%
34   Wood Duck 7.6% 25.0% 17.4%
35   Chimney Swift 21.8% 20.5% 1.3%
36   Eastern Kingbird 15.4% 20.5% 5.0%
37   Warbling Vireo 13.6% 20.5% 6.9%
38   Baltimore Oriole 8.2% 20.5% 12.3%
39   Turkey Vulture 5.1% 20.5% 15.4%
40   Rock Pigeon 34.2% 18.2% 16.0%
41   Eastern Towhee 10.5% 18.2% 7.7%
42   Blue-gray Gnatcatcher 2.1% 18.2% 16.1%
43   Rose-breasted Grosbeak 0.7% 18.2% 17.5%
44   Barn Swallow 49.8% 15.9% 33.9%
45   Indigo Bunting 6.5% 15.9% 9.4%
46   Ruby-throated Hummingbird 3.7% 15.9% 12.2%
47   American Redstart 3.1% 15.9% 12.8%
48   Mallard 39.8% 13.6% 26.1%
49   American Crow 14.6% 13.6% 0.9%
50   Green Heron 9.3% 13.6% 4.4%
51   Northern Mockingbird 41.9% 11.4% 30.5%
52   Northern Rough-winged Swallow 6.9% 11.4% 4.5%
53   Belted Kingfisher 3.2% 11.4% 8.1%
54   Pileated Woodpecker 0.9% 11.4% 10.5%
55   Red-tailed Hawk 9.4% 9.1% 0.3%
56   Veery 0.6% 9.1% 8.5%
57   Yellow-throated Vireo 0.5% 9.1% 8.6%
58   Tree Swallow 24.3% 6.8% 17.5%
59   Field Sparrow 1.9% 6.8% 4.9%
60   Great Egret 41.5% 4.5% 36.9%
61   Canada Goose 40.1% 4.5% 35.5%
62   Killdeer 20.0% 4.5% 15.5%
63   Willow Flycatcher 12.0% 4.5% 7.4%
64   Orchard Oriole 3.5% 4.5% 1.1%
65   Yellow-billed Cuckoo 1.7% 4.5% 2.8%
66   Common Raven 1.6% 4.5% 3.0%
67   Solitary Sandpiper 1.4% 4.5% 3.2%
68   Black Vulture 1.0% 4.5% 3.5%
69   Ovenbird 0.2% 4.5% 4.3%
70   Least Sandpiper 17.8% 2.3% 15.5%
71   Spotted Sandpiper 14.5% 2.3% 12.2%
72   Fish Crow 14.1% 2.3% 11.8%
73   Yellow-crowned Night-Heron 11.8% 2.3% 9.5%
74   Northern Waterthrush 1.4% 2.3% 0.9%
75   Cooper's Hawk 0.8% 2.3% 1.5%
76   Louisiana Waterthrush 0.7% 2.3% 1.6%
77   Pied-billed Grebe 0.3% 2.3% 1.9%
78   Worm-eating Warbler 0.2% 2.3% 2.1%
79   Ring-necked Duck 0.0% 2.3% 2.2%