Top Birds at South Mountain Reservation in October
relative to other locations within 25 miles of New York, NY, USA
based on 91 checklists
This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at South Mountain Reservation 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.
| Rank | Info | Pics | Species | Entire Region | This Location | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Blue Jay | 56.2% | 70.3% | 14.1% | |||
| 2 | White-throated Sparrow | 57.7% | 57.1% | 0.6% | |||
| 3 | American Robin | 57.6% | 57.1% | 0.4% | |||
| 4 | Red-bellied Woodpecker | 35.0% | 56.0% | 21.1% | |||
| 5 | Downy Woodpecker | 29.6% | 51.6% | 22.1% | |||
| 6 | Northern Cardinal | 44.5% | 49.5% | 5.0% | |||
| 7 | Yellow-rumped Warbler | 50.4% | 44.0% | 6.5% | |||
| 8 | Song Sparrow | 55.2% | 40.7% | 14.6% | |||
| 9 | Ruby-crowned Kinglet | 45.6% | 38.5% | 7.2% | |||
| 10 | Northern Flicker | 38.5% | 38.5% | 0.1% | |||
| 11 | White-breasted Nuthatch | 20.2% | 35.2% | 15.0% | |||
| 12 | Mourning Dove | 45.8% | 31.9% | 13.9% | |||
| 13 | Canada Goose | 40.8% | 31.9% | 9.0% | |||
| 14 | Gray Catbird | 38.5% | 30.8% | 7.7% | |||
| 15 | Red-tailed Hawk | 22.5% | 29.7% | 7.1% | |||
| 16 | Mallard | 38.6% | 27.5% | 11.1% | |||
| 17 | Dark-eyed Junco | 26.0% | 27.5% | 1.5% | |||
| 18 | American Goldfinch | 23.8% | 26.4% | 2.6% | |||
| 19 | Black-capped Chickadee | 18.3% | 26.4% | 8.1% | |||
| 20 | Hairy Woodpecker | 7.8% | 25.3% | 17.5% | |||
| 21 | Eastern Phoebe | 36.4% | 24.2% | 12.3% | |||
| 22 | Common Yellowthroat | 26.3% | 23.1% | 3.2% | |||
| 23 | Tufted Titmouse | 19.0% | 23.1% | 4.1% | |||
| 24 | Swamp Sparrow | 32.8% | 22.0% | 10.8% | |||
| 25 | Eastern Towhee | 21.0% | 22.0% | 1.0% | |||
| 26 | Chipping Sparrow | 20.8% | 17.6% | 3.2% | |||
| 27 | Hermit Thrush | 23.6% | 15.4% | 8.2% | |||
| 28 | Carolina Wren | 22.2% | 15.4% | 6.9% | |||
| 29 | Black-throated Blue Warbler | 12.0% | 15.4% | 3.4% | |||
| 30 | Pileated Woodpecker | 1.3% | 15.4% | 14.0% | |||
| 31 | Palm Warbler | 31.0% | 14.3% | 16.7% | |||
| 32 | European Starling | 46.6% | 13.2% | 33.5% | |||
| 33 | Golden-crowned Kinglet | 28.9% | 13.2% | 15.7% | |||
| 34 | American Crow | 23.4% | 13.2% | 10.2% | |||
| 35 | Great Blue Heron | 21.9% | 13.2% | 8.7% | |||
| 36 | Turkey Vulture | 9.6% | 13.2% | 3.6% | |||
| 37 | Common Raven | 5.8% | 12.1% | 6.3% | |||
| 38 | Belted Kingfisher | 13.0% | 11.0% | 2.0% | |||
| 39 | House Sparrow | 46.9% | 9.9% | 37.0% | |||
| 40 | Blue-headed Vireo | 11.2% | 9.9% | 1.3% | |||
| 41 | Winter Wren | 9.9% | 9.9% | 0.1% | |||
| 42 | Red-breasted Nuthatch | 7.9% | 9.9% | 2.0% | |||
| 43 | Wood Duck | 9.9% | 8.8% | 1.1% | |||
| 44 | American Redstart | 7.9% | 8.8% | 0.9% | |||
| 45 | Purple Finch | 7.0% | 8.8% | 1.8% | |||
| 46 | Sharp-shinned Hawk | 9.9% | 7.7% | 2.2% | |||
| 47 | Chimney Swift | 8.5% | 7.7% | 0.8% | |||
| 48 | Yellow-bellied Sapsucker | 22.7% | 6.6% | 16.1% | |||
| 49 | Brown Creeper | 10.7% | 6.6% | 4.1% | |||
| 50 | House Wren | 9.2% | 6.6% | 2.6% | |||
| 51 | Magnolia Warbler | 7.6% | 6.6% | 1.0% | |||
| 52 | Double-crested Cormorant | 32.0% | 5.5% | 26.5% | |||
| 53 | Common Grackle | 21.2% | 5.5% | 15.7% | |||
| 54 | Field Sparrow | 11.5% | 5.5% | 6.0% | |||
| 55 | Northern Parula | 11.0% | 5.5% | 5.5% | |||
| 56 | Northern Mockingbird | 36.3% | 4.4% | 31.9% | |||
| 57 | Rock Pigeon | 35.5% | 4.4% | 31.2% | |||
| 58 | Swainson's Thrush | 7.5% | 4.4% | 3.1% | |||
| 59 | Brown Thrasher | 5.4% | 4.4% | 1.0% | |||
| 60 | Wild Turkey | 1.4% | 4.4% | 3.0% | |||
| 61 | Ring-billed Gull | 30.5% | 3.3% | 27.2% | |||
| 62 | House Finch | 18.0% | 3.3% | 14.7% | |||
| 63 | Cooper's Hawk | 14.6% | 3.3% | 11.3% | |||
| 64 | Great Egret | 14.2% | 3.3% | 10.9% | |||
| 65 | Cedar Waxwing | 10.1% | 3.3% | 6.8% | |||
| 66 | Red-eyed Vireo | 5.7% | 3.3% | 2.4% | |||
| 67 | Black-throated Green Warbler | 5.6% | 3.3% | 2.3% | |||
| 68 | Bald Eagle | 5.4% | 3.3% | 2.1% | |||
| 69 | Indigo Bunting | 4.7% | 3.3% | 1.5% | |||
| 70 | Scarlet Tanager | 3.5% | 3.3% | 0.2% | |||
| 71 | Broad-winged Hawk | 0.7% | 3.3% | 2.6% | |||
| 72 | American Kestrel | 12.9% | 2.2% | 10.7% | |||
| 73 | White-crowned Sparrow | 11.2% | 2.2% | 9.0% | |||
| 74 | Black-and-white Warbler | 9.5% | 2.2% | 7.3% | |||
| 75 | Pine Warbler | 6.6% | 2.2% | 4.4% | |||
| 76 | Killdeer | 6.1% | 2.2% | 3.9% | |||
| 77 | Pine Siskin | 4.5% | 2.2% | 2.3% | |||
| 78 | Nashville Warbler | 3.6% | 2.2% | 1.4% | |||
| 79 | Red-shouldered Hawk | 1.9% | 2.2% | 0.3% | |||
| 80 | Baltimore Oriole | 1.1% | 2.2% | 1.1% | |||
| 81 | Green Heron | 1.1% | 2.2% | 1.1% | |||
| 82 | Red-winged Blackbird | 15.8% | 1.1% | 14.7% | |||
| 83 | American Black Duck | 13.4% | 1.1% | 12.3% | |||
| 84 | Osprey | 12.5% | 1.1% | 11.4% | |||
| 85 | Mute Swan | 10.8% | 1.1% | 9.7% | |||
| 86 | Lincoln's Sparrow | 6.8% | 1.1% | 5.7% | |||
| 87 | Ovenbird | 5.4% | 1.1% | 4.3% | |||
| 88 | Black Vulture | 2.5% | 1.1% | 1.4% | |||
| 89 | Tennessee Warbler | 2.5% | 1.1% | 1.4% | |||
| 90 | Northern Waterthrush | 2.5% | 1.1% | 1.4% | |||
| 91 | Eastern Bluebird | 1.9% | 1.1% | 0.8% | |||
| 92 | Yellow Warbler | 1.2% | 1.1% | 0.1% | |||
| 93 | Spotted Sandpiper | 0.9% | 1.1% | 0.2% | |||
| 94 | Chestnut-sided Warbler | 0.8% | 1.1% | 0.3% | |||
| 95 | Solitary Sandpiper | 0.7% | 1.1% | 0.4% | |||
| 96 | Boat-tailed Grackle | 0.7% | 1.1% | 0.4% | |||
| 97 | Prairie Warbler | 0.5% | 1.1% | 0.6% | |||
| 98 | Bay-breasted Warbler | 0.5% | 1.1% | 0.6% | |||
| 99 | Blackburnian Warbler | 0.3% | 1.1% | 0.8% | |||
| 100 | Blue-gray Gnatcatcher | 0.3% | 1.1% | 0.8% | |||
| 101 | Canada Warbler | 0.1% | 1.1% | 1.0% | |||
| 102 | Yellow-throated Vireo | 0.1% | 1.1% | 1.0% |