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Top Birds at South Mountain Reservation in August
relative to other locations within 25 miles of 40.781243, -73.966507

based on 97 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at South Mountain Reservation in August. 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   Blue Jay 36.0% 77.3% 41.4%
2   American Robin 56.2% 61.9% 5.7%
3   Gray Catbird 54.3% 57.7% 3.4%
4   Northern Flicker 26.0% 56.7% 30.7%
5   American Goldfinch 36.8% 54.6% 17.9%
6   Red-bellied Woodpecker 19.8% 51.5% 31.8%
7   Eastern Wood-Pewee 9.1% 49.5% 40.4%
8   Northern Cardinal 48.1% 47.4% 0.7%
9   Mourning Dove 53.5% 38.1% 15.3%
10   Great Blue Heron 30.2% 38.1% 7.9%
11   White-breasted Nuthatch 9.0% 35.1% 26.0%
12   Mallard 39.4% 32.0% 7.4%
13   Downy Woodpecker 25.2% 32.0% 6.8%
14   Tufted Titmouse 7.8% 32.0% 24.2%
15   Carolina Wren 25.8% 30.9% 5.1%
16   Chimney Swift 23.7% 28.9% 5.1%
17   Barn Swallow 37.7% 24.7% 13.0%
18   Wood Duck 9.2% 24.7% 15.6%
19   Common Grackle 28.1% 22.7% 5.4%
20   Killdeer 13.4% 22.7% 9.2%
21   Eastern Kingbird 15.6% 21.6% 6.0%
22   Song Sparrow 33.8% 20.6% 13.2%
23   American Redstart 22.5% 19.6% 2.9%
24   Spotted Sandpiper 15.5% 19.6% 4.0%
25   Red-tailed Hawk 11.6% 19.6% 8.0%
26   Hairy Woodpecker 6.1% 19.6% 13.5%
27   Black-capped Chickadee 9.9% 18.6% 8.7%
28   Canada Goose 39.9% 17.5% 22.4%
29   House Sparrow 49.2% 16.5% 32.7%
30   Turkey Vulture 5.2% 16.5% 11.3%
31   Pileated Woodpecker 1.4% 16.5% 15.1%
32   Red-eyed Vireo 9.7% 15.5% 5.8%
33   Solitary Sandpiper 4.0% 15.5% 11.5%
34   Wood Thrush 2.5% 14.4% 11.9%
35   European Starling 49.3% 13.4% 35.9%
36   Least Sandpiper 21.0% 13.4% 7.6%
37   House Wren 10.6% 13.4% 2.8%
38   Belted Kingfisher 7.8% 13.4% 5.6%
39   Baltimore Oriole 14.8% 11.3% 3.5%
40   Double-crested Cormorant 40.2% 10.3% 29.9%
41   Northern Mockingbird 34.9% 10.3% 24.6%
42   American Crow 13.7% 10.3% 3.4%
43   Great Crested Flycatcher 7.6% 10.3% 2.8%
44   Black-and-white Warbler 15.0% 9.3% 5.7%
45   Tree Swallow 13.4% 9.3% 4.1%
46   Lesser Yellowlegs 12.7% 9.3% 3.5%
47   Great Egret 32.8% 8.2% 24.5%
48   Red-winged Blackbird 26.7% 8.2% 18.5%
49   Green Heron 10.9% 8.2% 2.7%
50   Ruby-throated Hummingbird 8.9% 8.2% 0.6%
51   Yellow Warbler 19.4% 7.2% 12.1%
52   Cedar Waxwing 15.5% 7.2% 8.3%
53   Blue-gray Gnatcatcher 6.2% 7.2% 1.0%
54   Pectoral Sandpiper 2.7% 7.2% 4.5%
55   Rock Pigeon 36.0% 6.2% 29.8%
56   Northern Waterthrush 15.4% 6.2% 9.2%
57   Fish Crow 8.5% 5.2% 3.4%
58   Eastern Towhee 6.4% 5.2% 1.2%
59   Common Yellowthroat 15.1% 4.1% 11.0%
60   Chestnut-sided Warbler 5.2% 4.1% 1.1%
61   Chipping Sparrow 4.9% 4.1% 0.8%
62   Eastern Phoebe 3.8% 4.1% 0.4%
63   Northern Rough-winged Swallow 1.7% 4.1% 2.4%
64   House Finch 14.5% 3.1% 11.4%
65   Ovenbird 4.7% 3.1% 1.6%
66   Veery 3.0% 3.1% 0.1%
67   Bald Eagle 2.8% 3.1% 0.3%
68   Least Flycatcher 2.1% 3.1% 0.9%
69   Louisiana Waterthrush 1.0% 3.1% 2.1%
70   Osprey 30.7% 2.1% 28.7%
71   Warbling Vireo 9.7% 2.1% 7.6%
72   American Black Duck 9.5% 2.1% 7.4%
73   Brown-headed Cowbird 5.5% 2.1% 3.4%
74   Indigo Bunting 3.1% 2.1% 1.0%
75   Yellow-billed Cuckoo 1.4% 2.1% 0.6%
76   Common Nighthawk 1.2% 2.1% 0.9%
77   Rose-breasted Grosbeak 1.2% 2.1% 0.9%
78   Yellow-throated Vireo 0.4% 2.1% 1.7%
79   American Herring Gull 37.8% 1.0% 36.8%
80   Black-crowned Night-Heron 13.2% 1.0% 12.2%
81   Canada Warbler 5.7% 1.0% 4.7%
82   Common Raven 3.4% 1.0% 2.4%
83   Magnolia Warbler 3.3% 1.0% 2.3%
84   Purple Martin 3.1% 1.0% 2.1%
85   Cooper's Hawk 2.5% 1.0% 1.5%
86   Northern Parula 2.1% 1.0% 1.0%
87   White-eyed Vireo 1.9% 1.0% 0.9%
88   Red-breasted Nuthatch 1.9% 1.0% 0.9%
89   Scarlet Tanager 1.6% 1.0% 0.6%
90   Wild Turkey 1.6% 1.0% 0.5%
91   Worm-eating Warbler 1.3% 1.0% 0.2%
92   Swamp Sparrow 1.1% 1.0% 0.1%
93   Black-throated Green Warbler 1.1% 1.0% 0.1%
94   Red-shouldered Hawk 0.7% 1.0% 0.3%
95   Cliff Swallow 0.7% 1.0% 0.4%
96   Broad-winged Hawk 0.5% 1.0% 0.5%