Top Birds at South Mountain Reservation in December
relative to other locations within 25 miles of 40.781243, -73.966507
based on 75 checklists
This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at South Mountain Reservation 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.
| Evidence | Sampling | Score | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # | Links | Species | Media | Years | Birders | Hits | Frequency | Percentile | |
| 1 | Blue Jay | 2 | 12 | 19 | 58 | 77.3% | 94% | ||
| 2 | White-throated Sparrow | 1 | 13 | 18 | 54 | 72.0% | 91% | ||
| 3 | Red-bellied Woodpecker | 0 | 13 | 20 | 54 | 72.0% | 95% | ||
| 4 | Dark-eyed Junco | 1 | 12 | 14 | 46 | 61.3% | 94% | ||
| 5 | Downy Woodpecker | 1 | 12 | 17 | 44 | 58.7% | 94% | ||
| 6 | White-breasted Nuthatch | 2 | 12 | 18 | 44 | 58.7% | 94% | ||
| 7 | Northern Cardinal | 0 | 12 | 15 | 39 | 52.0% | 83% | ||
| 8 | American Robin | 0 | 9 | 14 | 36 | 48.0% | 90% | ||
| 9 | Song Sparrow | 1 | 12 | 12 | 35 | 46.7% | 78% | ||
| 10 | Black-capped Chickadee | 0 | 11 | 13 | 34 | 45.3% | 90% | ||
| 11 | Hairy Woodpecker | 1 | 13 | 19 | 34 | 45.3% | 95% | ||
| 12 | Canada Goose | 1 | 12 | 16 | 33 | 44.0% | 62% | ||
| 13 | Tufted Titmouse | 0 | 12 | 18 | 33 | 44.0% | 87% | ||
| 14 | American Goldfinch | 0 | 11 | 9 | 31 | 41.3% | 91% | ||
| 15 | Carolina Wren | 1 | 9 | 12 | 29 | 38.7% | 85% | ||
| 16 | Mallard | 3 | 8 | 11 | 27 | 36.0% | 55% | ||
| 17 | Mourning Dove | 0 | 9 | 13 | 26 | 34.7% | 73% | ||
| 18 | Red-tailed Hawk | 2 | 9 | 14 | 25 | 33.3% | 82% | ||
| 19 | House Sparrow | 0 | 9 | 11 | 20 | 26.7% | 52% | ||
| 20 | Northern Mockingbird | 1 | 8 | 8 | 18 | 24.0% | 64% | ||
| 21 | Turkey Vulture | 2 | 9 | 9 | 18 | 24.0% | 88% | ||
| 22 | Pileated Woodpecker | 2 | 9 | 11 | 18 | 24.0% | 84% | ||
| 23 | European Starling | 1 | 9 | 10 | 17 | 22.7% | 43% | ||
| 24 | American Crow | 1 | 9 | 8 | 16 | 21.3% | 70% | ||
| 25 | Ring-billed Gull | 1 | 10 | 6 | 14 | 18.7% | 32% | ||
| 26 | Rock Pigeon | 1 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 16.0% | 35% | ||
| 27 | House Finch | 0 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 16.0% | 70% | ||
| 28 | Eastern Towhee | 2 | 6 | 8 | 12 | 16.0% | 91% | ||
| 29 | Common Raven | 1 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 13.3% | 83% | ||
| 30 | Northern Flicker | 0 | 6 | 4 | 9 | 12.0% | 63% | ||
| 31 | Belted Kingfisher | 0 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 12.0% | 55% | ||
| 32 | Winter Wren | 0 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 12.0% | 73% | ||
| 33 | Red-breasted Nuthatch | 1 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 12.0% | 85% | ||
| 34 | Cooper's Hawk | 0 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 10.7% | 65% | ||
| 35 | Golden-crowned Kinglet | 1 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 10.7% | 76% | ||
| 36 | Brown Creeper | 0 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 9.3% | 71% | ||
| 37 | Fox Sparrow | 1 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8.0% | 54% | ||
| 38 | Common Merganser | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 8.0% | 65% | ||
| 39 | Red-winged Blackbird | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 6.7% | 54% | ||
| 40 | Ruby-crowned Kinglet | 0 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 6.7% | 64% | ||
| 41 | Common Grackle | 0 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6.7% | 61% | ||
| 42 | Bald Eagle | 2 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 5.3% | 47% | ||
| 43 | Purple Finch | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5.3% | 77% | ||
| 44 | American Herring Gull | 0 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4.0% | 7% | ||
| 45 | Yellow-bellied Sapsucker | 0 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4.0% | 25% | ||
| 46 | Fish Crow | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 4.0% | 33% | ||
| 47 | Great Blue Heron | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2.7% | 7% | ||
| 48 | Yellow-rumped Warbler | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2.7% | 24% | ||
| 49 | Hermit Thrush | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2.7% | 21% | ||
| 50 | Savannah Sparrow | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2.7% | 37% | ||
| 51 | Red-shouldered Hawk | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2.7% | 37% | ||
| 52 | American Woodcock | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2.7% | 54% | ||
| 53 | Cackling Goose | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2.7% | 44% | ||
| 54 | Pine Warbler | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2.7% | 57% | ||
| 55 | Bufflehead | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1.3% | 2% | ||
| 56 | American Black Duck | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1.3% | 2% | ||
| 57 | Double-crested Cormorant | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1.3% | 3% | ||
| 58 | Gadwall | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1.3% | 6% | ||
| 59 | Northern Shoveler | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1.3% | 8% | ||
| 60 | Swamp Sparrow | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1.3% | 5% | ||
| 61 | American Kestrel | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1.3% | 5% | ||
| 62 | American Wigeon | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1.3% | 11% | ||
| 63 | Peregrine Falcon | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1.3% | 6% | ||
| 64 | Pied-billed Grebe | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1.3% | 13% | ||
| 65 | Sharp-shinned Hawk | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1.3% | 8% | ||
| 66 | Merlin | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1.3% | 9% | ||
| 67 | Snow Goose | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1.3% | 12% | ||
| 68 | Rusty Blackbird | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1.3% | 15% | ||
| 69 | Field Sparrow | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1.3% | 18% | ||
| 70 | Wild Turkey | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1.3% | 12% | ||
| 71 | Black Vulture | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1.3% | 10% | ||
| 72 | Eastern Bluebird | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1.3% | 19% | ||
| 73 | Eastern Screech-Owl | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1.3% | 15% | ||