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Top Birds at Rahway River Park in January
relative to other locations within 25 miles of 40.781243, -73.966507

based on 90 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Rahway River Park 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   Canada Goose 53.5% 68.9% 15.4%
2   Mallard 48.2% 68.9% 20.7%
3   Blue Jay 34.1% 41.1% 7.0%
4   Hooded Merganser 19.6% 40.0% 20.4%
5   Dark-eyed Junco 16.1% 38.9% 22.8%
6   Red-bellied Woodpecker 24.9% 35.6% 10.7%
7   Mourning Dove 29.7% 34.4% 4.8%
8   White-throated Sparrow 42.7% 33.3% 9.4%
9   American Robin 25.5% 26.7% 1.2%
10   Northern Cardinal 37.0% 24.4% 12.6%
11   House Sparrow 36.0% 23.3% 12.7%
12   European Starling 35.7% 23.3% 12.4%
13   White-breasted Nuthatch 19.0% 23.3% 4.4%
14   Downy Woodpecker 27.2% 22.2% 5.0%
15   American Black Duck 27.8% 18.9% 8.9%
16   Red-tailed Hawk 22.0% 18.9% 3.1%
17   Great Blue Heron 14.7% 18.9% 4.2%
18   Ring-billed Gull 51.8% 17.8% 34.0%
19   Tufted Titmouse 20.3% 17.8% 2.5%
20   Common Grackle 5.1% 17.8% 12.7%
21   Rusty Blackbird 1.8% 15.6% 13.8%
22   Song Sparrow 32.3% 13.3% 19.0%
23   American Goldfinch 13.0% 13.3% 0.4%
24   Hairy Woodpecker 7.8% 13.3% 5.6%
25   Red-winged Blackbird 7.3% 12.2% 4.9%
26   Carolina Wren 15.3% 11.1% 4.2%
27   Mute Swan 14.2% 11.1% 3.1%
28   Belted Kingfisher 6.7% 11.1% 4.4%
29   Black-capped Chickadee 22.8% 10.0% 12.8%
30   American Herring Gull 43.2% 8.9% 34.3%
31   Brown Creeper 3.7% 8.9% 5.2%
32   Northern Mockingbird 23.7% 7.8% 16.0%
33   Turkey Vulture 4.7% 7.8% 3.0%
34   Winter Wren 3.1% 7.8% 4.6%
35   Gadwall 16.8% 5.6% 11.3%
36   Northern Flicker 6.9% 5.6% 1.3%
37   Wood Duck 4.6% 5.6% 0.9%
38   Rock Pigeon 29.2% 4.4% 24.7%
39   American Crow 18.6% 4.4% 14.1%
40   Northern Shoveler 15.8% 4.4% 11.4%
41   House Finch 13.4% 4.4% 8.9%
42   Snow Goose 2.9% 4.4% 1.5%
43   Cackling Goose 0.8% 4.4% 3.7%
44   Bufflehead 31.6% 3.3% 28.3%
45   Great Black-backed Gull 30.9% 3.3% 27.5%
46   Bald Eagle 5.4% 3.3% 2.0%
47   Redhead 2.3% 3.3% 1.0%
48   Pileated Woodpecker 1.0% 3.3% 2.3%
49   Cooper's Hawk 8.8% 2.2% 6.5%
50   Common Merganser 6.9% 2.2% 4.7%
51   Yellow-bellied Sapsucker 5.8% 2.2% 3.6%
52   Ring-necked Duck 4.8% 2.2% 2.5%
53   Green-winged Teal 4.4% 2.2% 2.2%
54   Common Raven 4.3% 2.2% 2.0%
55   Golden-crowned Kinglet 2.8% 2.2% 0.5%
56   Great Horned Owl 1.9% 2.2% 0.3%
57   Red-headed Woodpecker 0.9% 2.2% 1.3%
58   Red-breasted Merganser 19.1% 1.1% 18.0%
59   Swamp Sparrow 5.0% 1.1% 3.8%
60   Pied-billed Grebe 4.2% 1.1% 3.1%
61   Northern Harrier 4.2% 1.1% 3.1%
62   Sharp-shinned Hawk 2.3% 1.1% 1.1%
63   Merlin 1.9% 1.1% 0.8%
64   Great Egret 0.4% 1.1% 0.7%
65   Eastern Phoebe 0.3% 1.1% 0.8%