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

based on 151 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at South Mountain Reservation in September. 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 51.7% 80.8% 29.0%
2   Gray Catbird 60.2% 70.9% 10.7%
3   Red-bellied Woodpecker 30.6% 69.5% 39.0%
4   American Robin 59.3% 66.2% 6.9%
5   Northern Flicker 42.2% 60.3% 18.0%
6   Northern Cardinal 50.3% 56.3% 6.0%
7   Downy Woodpecker 31.5% 49.0% 17.5%
8   Mourning Dove 52.5% 45.0% 7.5%
9   Common Yellowthroat 44.2% 41.7% 2.5%
10   Chimney Swift 20.7% 37.7% 17.1%
11   White-breasted Nuthatch 12.5% 37.7% 25.2%
12   Canada Goose 37.2% 37.1% 0.2%
13   Tufted Titmouse 9.0% 37.1% 28.1%
14   American Goldfinch 26.4% 35.8% 9.3%
15   Carolina Wren 27.0% 31.8% 4.7%
16   Mallard 35.5% 31.1% 4.3%
17   Red-tailed Hawk 18.3% 31.1% 12.8%
18   American Redstart 42.5% 30.5% 12.0%
19   Wood Duck 9.7% 29.8% 20.1%
20   Great Blue Heron 24.6% 28.5% 3.9%
21   Black-and-white Warbler 31.4% 27.8% 3.6%
22   Black-capped Chickadee 11.2% 27.8% 16.6%
23   Red-eyed Vireo 24.4% 25.8% 1.4%
24   Killdeer 6.9% 25.8% 18.9%
25   Eastern Wood-Pewee 18.6% 24.5% 5.9%
26   Eastern Phoebe 17.3% 24.5% 7.2%
27   Pileated Woodpecker 2.0% 21.9% 19.8%
28   Song Sparrow 27.5% 21.2% 6.3%
29   Hairy Woodpecker 8.4% 21.2% 12.8%
30   Least Sandpiper 6.9% 21.2% 14.3%
31   Turkey Vulture 7.8% 20.5% 12.7%
32   European Starling 46.7% 19.2% 27.5%
33   House Sparrow 45.4% 18.5% 26.9%
34   Belted Kingfisher 11.3% 17.2% 5.9%
35   Northern Parula 26.4% 16.6% 9.8%
36   Northern Mockingbird 31.0% 15.9% 15.1%
37   American Crow 17.7% 15.2% 2.4%
38   Common Grackle 23.8% 14.6% 9.3%
39   Magnolia Warbler 21.4% 14.6% 6.8%
40   House Wren 15.7% 14.6% 1.1%
41   Black-throated Green Warbler 11.1% 12.6% 1.5%
42   Solitary Sandpiper 3.3% 11.9% 8.7%
43   Double-crested Cormorant 30.9% 11.3% 19.7%
44   Wood Thrush 5.3% 11.3% 6.0%
45   Green Heron 7.4% 10.6% 3.2%
46   Black-throated Blue Warbler 16.7% 9.9% 6.8%
47   Chestnut-sided Warbler 9.5% 9.3% 0.3%
48   Rock Pigeon 37.0% 8.6% 28.4%
49   Great Egret 18.9% 7.9% 11.0%
50   Common Raven 6.1% 7.3% 1.2%
51   Yellow-billed Cuckoo 2.5% 7.3% 4.8%
52   Ruby-throated Hummingbird 16.3% 6.6% 9.7%
53   Palm Warbler 14.7% 6.6% 8.0%
54   Warbling Vireo 7.5% 6.6% 0.9%
55   Eastern Towhee 7.2% 6.6% 0.6%
56   Blue-gray Gnatcatcher 4.3% 6.6% 2.3%
57   Little Blue Heron 1.9% 6.6% 4.8%
58   Osprey 24.5% 6.0% 18.5%
59   White-throated Sparrow 11.3% 6.0% 5.3%
60   Rose-breasted Grosbeak 11.0% 6.0% 5.0%
61   Pine Warbler 5.1% 6.0% 0.9%
62   Cedar Waxwing 15.3% 5.3% 10.0%
63   Ovenbird 13.3% 5.3% 8.0%
64   Cooper's Hawk 7.4% 5.3% 2.1%
65   Yellow-rumped Warbler 7.9% 4.6% 3.2%
66   Red-breasted Nuthatch 7.6% 4.6% 3.0%
67   Nashville Warbler 4.6% 4.6% 0.0%
68   Common Nighthawk 2.8% 4.6% 1.8%
69   House Finch 14.4% 4.0% 10.5%
70   Veery 11.3% 4.0% 7.3%
71   Baltimore Oriole 7.3% 4.0% 3.3%
72   Tennessee Warbler 6.1% 4.0% 2.1%
73   Lesser Yellowlegs 6.0% 4.0% 2.0%
74   Wilson's Warbler 3.6% 4.0% 0.4%
75   Pectoral Sandpiper 1.8% 4.0% 2.1%
76   Swainson's Thrush 13.9% 3.3% 10.6%
77   Yellow Warbler 12.2% 3.3% 8.8%
78   American Kestrel 10.6% 3.3% 7.3%
79   Scarlet Tanager 9.5% 3.3% 6.2%
80   Brown Thrasher 7.9% 3.3% 4.6%
81   Chipping Sparrow 6.3% 3.3% 3.0%
82   Great Crested Flycatcher 5.1% 3.3% 1.7%
83   Bald Eagle 4.8% 3.3% 1.4%
84   Spotted Sandpiper 4.7% 3.3% 1.4%
85   Canada Warbler 3.7% 3.3% 0.4%
86   Black Vulture 2.5% 3.3% 0.8%
87   Red-winged Blackbird 11.5% 2.6% 8.8%
88   Greater Yellowlegs 8.2% 2.6% 5.6%
89   Cape May Warbler 7.3% 2.6% 4.7%
90   Gadwall 4.4% 2.6% 1.7%
91   Indigo Bunting 4.0% 2.6% 1.3%
92   Blue-headed Vireo 3.3% 2.6% 0.7%
93   Least Flycatcher 3.1% 2.6% 0.5%
94   Fish Crow 2.9% 2.6% 0.2%
95   Blackburnian Warbler 2.7% 2.6% 0.1%
96   Broad-winged Hawk 2.7% 2.6% 0.0%
97   Wild Turkey 1.4% 2.6% 1.3%
98   Northern Waterthrush 16.0% 2.0% 14.0%
99   Blackpoll Warbler 9.5% 2.0% 7.5%
100   Ruby-crowned Kinglet 7.9% 2.0% 5.9%
101   Bay-breasted Warbler 4.3% 2.0% 2.3%
102   Brown-headed Cowbird 3.8% 2.0% 1.8%
103   White-eyed Vireo 3.3% 2.0% 1.3%
104   Philadelphia Vireo 2.0% 2.0% 0.0%
105   Yellow-throated Vireo 0.7% 2.0% 1.2%
106   American Herring Gull 29.6% 1.3% 28.3%
107   Semipalmated Plover 7.1% 1.3% 5.8%
108   Merlin 5.1% 1.3% 3.8%
109   Sharp-shinned Hawk 4.7% 1.3% 3.4%
110   Yellow-bellied Sapsucker 3.5% 1.3% 2.1%
111   Northern Harrier 3.3% 1.3% 2.0%
112   Golden-crowned Kinglet 1.8% 1.3% 0.5%
113   Brown Creeper 1.3% 1.3% 0.0%
114   Ring-billed Gull 24.4% 0.7% 23.7%
115   Snowy Egret 11.5% 0.7% 10.9%
116   Semipalmated Sandpiper 7.7% 0.7% 7.0%
117   Peregrine Falcon 6.9% 0.7% 6.2%
118   Tree Swallow 6.2% 0.7% 5.5%
119   Green-winged Teal 3.8% 0.7% 3.2%
120   Lincoln's Sparrow 3.7% 0.7% 3.1%
121   Bobolink 2.9% 0.7% 2.2%
122   Field Sparrow 2.2% 0.7% 1.6%
123   Connecticut Warbler 2.0% 0.7% 1.3%
124   Winter Wren 1.6% 0.7% 0.9%
125   Dark-eyed Junco 1.3% 0.7% 0.7%
126   Red-shouldered Hawk 1.2% 0.7% 0.5%
127   Dickcissel 0.8% 0.7% 0.2%
128   Great Horned Owl 0.4% 0.7% 0.2%
129   Wilson's Snipe 0.2% 0.7% 0.4%
130   Red-necked Phalarope 0.1% 0.7% 0.5%
131   Ring-necked Duck 0.1% 0.7% 0.6%
132   Rusty Blackbird 0.1% 0.7% 0.6%