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Top Birds at Palisades Park IBA--State Line Lookout in October
relative to other locations within 25 miles of New York, NY, USA

based on 504 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Palisades Park IBA--State Line Lookout 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.

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Rank Info Pics Species Entire Region This Location Difference
1   Peregrine Falcon 7.3% 79.4% 72.1%
2   Blue Jay 56.1% 76.2% 20.1%
3   Turkey Vulture 9.1% 75.8% 66.7%
4   Common Raven 5.3% 69.2% 64.0%
5   Bald Eagle 4.9% 69.2% 64.4%
6   Sharp-shinned Hawk 9.5% 66.9% 57.4%
7   Black Vulture 2.0% 66.7% 64.6%
8   Red-tailed Hawk 22.2% 61.1% 38.9%
9   Red-bellied Woodpecker 34.8% 55.6% 20.7%
10   Cooper's Hawk 14.2% 55.2% 40.9%
11   American Robin 57.6% 54.2% 3.4%
12   Northern Flicker 38.5% 50.6% 12.1%
13   Yellow-rumped Warbler 50.4% 49.2% 1.2%
14   White-throated Sparrow 57.8% 46.4% 11.4%
15   Double-crested Cormorant 31.8% 45.6% 13.8%
16   Ring-billed Gull 30.3% 44.8% 14.5%
17   Osprey 12.2% 44.8% 32.6%
18   American Kestrel 12.7% 41.7% 29.0%
19   White-breasted Nuthatch 20.1% 37.9% 17.8%
20   Tufted Titmouse 18.8% 37.9% 19.0%
21   Dark-eyed Junco 25.9% 36.5% 10.6%
22   Song Sparrow 55.4% 36.3% 19.0%
23   Northern Cardinal 44.5% 36.3% 8.2%
24   Canada Goose 40.9% 36.1% 4.7%
25   Northern Mockingbird 36.3% 35.5% 0.8%
26   Palm Warbler 31.0% 34.9% 4.0%
27   Ruby-crowned Kinglet 45.7% 33.3% 12.4%
28   Downy Woodpecker 29.6% 31.5% 2.0%
29   Eastern Towhee 20.9% 31.3% 10.5%
30   Chipping Sparrow 20.7% 31.2% 10.4%
31   American Goldfinch 23.8% 30.8% 7.0%
32   Red-shouldered Hawk 1.7% 29.8% 28.0%
33   Carolina Wren 22.2% 26.6% 4.4%
34   American Crow 23.3% 26.4% 3.0%
35   Gray Catbird 38.6% 26.2% 12.4%
36   Eastern Phoebe 36.5% 25.0% 11.5%
37   Merlin 7.3% 24.2% 16.9%
38   Northern Harrier 5.7% 22.6% 16.9%
39   Great Blue Heron 21.8% 22.4% 0.6%
40   Chimney Swift 8.4% 21.0% 12.6%
41   Black-capped Chickadee 18.3% 20.2% 1.9%
42   Herring Gull 32.8% 19.4% 13.3%
43   Hairy Woodpecker 7.7% 18.7% 10.9%
44   Yellow-bellied Sapsucker 22.7% 18.3% 4.5%
45   Golden-crowned Kinglet 29.0% 16.9% 12.1%
46   Purple Finch 6.9% 15.7% 8.8%
47   European Starling 46.8% 14.5% 32.4%
48   Red-winged Blackbird 15.8% 14.5% 1.3%
49   Blue-headed Vireo 11.1% 14.1% 3.0%
50   Red-breasted Nuthatch 7.9% 13.3% 5.4%
51   Mourning Dove 46.0% 13.1% 32.9%
52   House Finch 18.0% 13.1% 4.9%
53   Black-throated Blue Warbler 12.0% 11.9% 0.1%
54   Cedar Waxwing 10.1% 11.5% 1.4%
55   Hermit Thrush 23.7% 10.7% 12.9%
56   Pine Siskin 4.5% 10.7% 6.2%
57   Broad-winged Hawk 0.6% 9.7% 9.1%
58   Common Yellowthroat 26.4% 9.5% 16.9%
59   Common Grackle 21.2% 9.3% 11.9%
60   Great Black-backed Gull 19.0% 9.3% 9.7%
61   Blackpoll Warbler 10.2% 9.3% 0.9%
62   Brant 9.6% 9.1% 0.4%
63   Rock Pigeon 35.7% 8.7% 27.0%
64   Red-eyed Vireo 5.7% 8.1% 2.5%
65   Pileated Woodpecker 1.3% 7.5% 6.2%
66   Swamp Sparrow 33.0% 6.3% 26.6%
67   Mallard 38.8% 6.2% 32.7%
68   Black-and-white Warbler 9.5% 6.0% 3.5%
69   Savannah Sparrow 19.5% 5.8% 13.8%
70   House Sparrow 47.1% 5.6% 41.6%
71   House Wren 9.2% 5.2% 4.1%
72   Black-throated Green Warbler 5.6% 5.2% 0.5%
73   White-crowned Sparrow 11.3% 4.8% 6.5%
74   Brown-headed Cowbird 5.8% 4.6% 1.2%
75   Eastern Bluebird 1.9% 4.6% 2.7%
76   Winter Wren 10.0% 4.4% 5.6%
77   Common Loon 2.3% 4.4% 2.1%
78   Scarlet Tanager 3.5% 4.2% 0.7%
79   Pine Warbler 6.6% 4.0% 2.6%
80   Tree Swallow 5.7% 3.8% 1.9%
81   Field Sparrow 11.6% 3.4% 8.2%
82   Northern Parula 11.1% 3.4% 7.7%
83   Brown Creeper 10.7% 3.4% 7.3%
84   American Redstart 7.9% 2.8% 5.1%
85   Swainson's Thrush 7.5% 2.4% 5.2%
86   Indigo Bunting 4.8% 2.2% 2.6%
87   Brown Thrasher 5.4% 1.8% 3.7%
88   Eastern Wood-Pewee 4.4% 1.8% 2.6%
89   Wood Duck 9.9% 1.6% 8.3%
90   Lincoln's Sparrow 6.8% 1.6% 5.2%
91   Magnolia Warbler 7.7% 1.4% 6.3%
92   Wild Turkey 1.4% 1.4% 0.0%
93   Red-headed Woodpecker 0.7% 1.4% 0.7%
94   Belted Kingfisher 13.1% 1.2% 11.9%
95   Nashville Warbler 3.6% 1.0% 2.6%
96   American Pipit 2.5% 1.0% 1.5%
97   Yellow-billed Cuckoo 1.3% 1.0% 0.3%
98   Great Egret 14.3% 0.8% 13.5%
99   American Black Duck 13.4% 0.8% 12.7%
100   Cape May Warbler 2.7% 0.8% 1.9%
101   Eastern Meadowlark 1.8% 0.8% 1.0%
102   Fox Sparrow 0.6% 0.8% 0.2%
103   Short-eared Owl 0.1% 0.8% 0.7%
104   Golden Eagle 0.0% 0.8% 0.8%
105   Laughing Gull 13.8% 0.6% 13.2%
106   Mute Swan 10.9% 0.6% 10.3%
107   Ruddy Duck 8.2% 0.6% 7.6%
108   Ovenbird 5.5% 0.6% 4.9%
109   Tennessee Warbler 2.5% 0.6% 1.9%
110   Rose-breasted Grosbeak 1.9% 0.6% 1.3%
111   Black Scoter 0.8% 0.6% 0.2%
112   Bobolink 0.6% 0.6% 0.0%
113   Fish Crow 2.6% 0.4% 2.2%
114   Rusty Blackbird 1.4% 0.4% 1.0%
115   Orange-crowned Warbler 1.0% 0.4% 0.6%
116   Dickcissel 0.9% 0.4% 0.5%
117   American Woodcock 0.9% 0.4% 0.5%
118   Snow Goose 0.6% 0.4% 0.2%
119   Great Horned Owl 0.6% 0.4% 0.2%
120   Blackburnian Warbler 0.3% 0.4% 0.1%
121   Common Merganser 0.2% 0.4% 0.2%
122   Horned Lark 0.1% 0.4% 0.2%
123   Snow Bunting 0.1% 0.4% 0.3%
124   American Goshawk 0.0% 0.4% 0.4%
125   Greater Yellowlegs 7.3% 0.2% 7.1%
126   Killdeer 6.2% 0.2% 6.0%
127   Ruby-throated Hummingbird 1.2% 0.2% 1.0%
128   Yellow Warbler 1.2% 0.2% 1.0%
129   Baltimore Oriole 1.2% 0.2% 1.0%
130   Common Nighthawk 0.9% 0.2% 0.7%
131   Blue Grosbeak 0.7% 0.2% 0.5%
132   Bay-breasted Warbler 0.5% 0.2% 0.3%
133   Connecticut Warbler 0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
134   Least Flycatcher 0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
135   American Tree Sparrow 0.1% 0.2% 0.1%
136   Rough-legged Hawk 0.0% 0.2% 0.2%
137   Canvasback 0.0% 0.2% 0.2%