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

based on 87 checklists

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

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Rank Info Pics Species Entire Region This Location Difference
1   Turkey Vulture 5.2% 79.3% 74.1%
2   Black Vulture 1.2% 72.4% 71.2%
3   Peregrine Falcon 5.7% 58.6% 52.9%
4   Common Raven 4.4% 49.4% 45.0%
5   Tufted Titmouse 21.3% 36.8% 15.5%
6   Ring-billed Gull 49.7% 33.3% 16.4%
7   Bald Eagle 4.8% 33.3% 28.6%
8   Red-bellied Woodpecker 28.7% 28.7% 0.1%
9   Dark-eyed Junco 23.2% 27.6% 4.3%
10   Blue Jay 39.9% 25.3% 14.6%
11   Red-tailed Hawk 24.6% 25.3% 0.7%
12   White-breasted Nuthatch 19.9% 25.3% 5.3%
13   Northern Cardinal 40.1% 24.1% 15.9%
14   Black-capped Chickadee 24.3% 21.8% 2.5%
15   Northern Mockingbird 28.4% 17.2% 11.2%
16   Carolina Wren 18.8% 16.1% 2.7%
17   Canada Goose 51.7% 14.9% 36.7%
18   American Crow 20.6% 13.8% 6.8%
19   White-throated Sparrow 48.7% 12.6% 36.1%
20   Red-shouldered Hawk 1.9% 11.5% 9.6%
21   Song Sparrow 37.1% 10.3% 26.8%
22   Downy Woodpecker 30.7% 10.3% 20.4%
23   Hairy Woodpecker 9.2% 10.3% 1.1%
24   Herring Gull 42.0% 8.0% 33.9%
25   American Goldfinch 20.5% 8.0% 12.4%
26   Cooper's Hawk 10.8% 6.9% 3.9%
27   American Robin 29.6% 4.6% 25.0%
28   Great Black-backed Gull 29.5% 4.6% 24.9%
29   Common Grackle 5.5% 4.6% 0.9%
30   Mallard 48.4% 3.4% 45.0%
31   House Sparrow 38.5% 3.4% 35.1%
32   Mourning Dove 36.2% 3.4% 32.7%
33   Winter Wren 5.0% 3.4% 1.5%
34   Pileated Woodpecker 1.4% 3.4% 2.1%
35   Eastern Bluebird 1.0% 3.4% 2.5%
36   Rock Pigeon 30.8% 2.3% 28.5%
37   Bufflehead 28.2% 2.3% 26.0%
38   Red-breasted Merganser 14.9% 2.3% 12.6%
39   Northern Flicker 11.0% 2.3% 8.7%
40   Common Merganser 4.9% 2.3% 2.6%
41   Gray Catbird 4.0% 2.3% 1.7%
42   Great Blue Heron 20.2% 1.1% 19.1%
43   Double-crested Cormorant 18.0% 1.1% 16.8%
44   House Finch 16.4% 1.1% 15.3%
45   Fox Sparrow 9.8% 1.1% 8.6%
46   Belted Kingfisher 9.6% 1.1% 8.4%
47   Red-winged Blackbird 9.2% 1.1% 8.0%
48   Yellow-bellied Sapsucker 8.3% 1.1% 7.2%
49   American Tree Sparrow 6.5% 1.1% 5.3%
50   Hermit Thrush 5.5% 1.1% 4.4%
51   Northern Harrier 5.0% 1.1% 3.8%
52   Golden-crowned Kinglet 4.3% 1.1% 3.2%
53   Brown Creeper 4.1% 1.1% 3.0%
54   Common Goldeneye 3.9% 1.1% 2.7%
55   Cedar Waxwing 3.7% 1.1% 2.5%
56   Sharp-shinned Hawk 3.3% 1.1% 2.1%
57   Snow Bunting 2.0% 1.1% 0.9%
58   Brown-headed Cowbird 1.8% 1.1% 0.6%
59   Pine Siskin 1.0% 1.1% 0.1%
60   White-crowned Sparrow 0.7% 1.1% 0.4%
61   Sandhill Crane 0.0% 1.1% 1.1%