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Top Birds at Meadowlands IBA--Kearny Marsh in October
relative to other locations within 25 miles of New York, NY, USA

based on 23 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Meadowlands IBA--Kearny Marsh 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   Double-crested Cormorant 31.9% 78.3% 46.3%
2   Great Blue Heron 21.8% 73.9% 52.1%
3   Great Egret 14.2% 69.6% 55.4%
4   Canada Goose 40.8% 60.9% 20.1%
5   Song Sparrow 55.2% 56.5% 1.3%
6   Mallard 38.6% 56.5% 17.9%
7   Yellow-rumped Warbler 50.4% 52.2% 1.7%
8   Ring-billed Gull 30.4% 52.2% 21.8%
9   Red-winged Blackbird 15.8% 52.2% 36.4%
10   White-throated Sparrow 57.7% 47.8% 9.9%
11   Blue Jay 56.2% 47.8% 8.4%
12   Swamp Sparrow 32.8% 47.8% 15.0%
13   Herring Gull 32.7% 47.8% 15.1%
14   Mute Swan 10.8% 47.8% 37.0%
15   American Robin 57.6% 43.5% 14.1%
16   European Starling 46.6% 43.5% 3.1%
17   Mourning Dove 45.8% 43.5% 2.3%
18   Green-winged Teal 5.9% 43.5% 37.5%
19   Northern Cardinal 44.5% 39.1% 5.3%
20   Palm Warbler 31.0% 39.1% 8.1%
21   Laughing Gull 13.7% 39.1% 25.4%
22   Gray Catbird 38.5% 34.8% 3.7%
23   Downy Woodpecker 29.6% 34.8% 5.2%
24   American Goldfinch 23.8% 34.8% 11.0%
25   Belted Kingfisher 13.0% 34.8% 21.8%
26   Northern Harrier 5.9% 34.8% 28.9%
27   Ruby-crowned Kinglet 45.6% 30.4% 15.2%
28   Northern Flicker 38.6% 30.4% 8.1%
29   Northern Mockingbird 36.3% 30.4% 5.8%
30   Common Yellowthroat 26.3% 30.4% 4.1%
31   House Finch 18.0% 30.4% 12.5%
32   Snowy Egret 5.4% 30.4% 25.0%
33   Rock Pigeon 35.5% 26.1% 9.4%
34   Eastern Towhee 21.0% 26.1% 5.1%
35   Savannah Sparrow 19.4% 26.1% 6.7%
36   American Black Duck 13.3% 26.1% 12.7%
37   Eastern Phoebe 36.4% 21.7% 14.7%
38   Dark-eyed Junco 26.0% 21.7% 4.2%
39   American Crow 23.4% 21.7% 1.6%
40   Red-tailed Hawk 22.5% 21.7% 0.8%
41   Carolina Wren 22.2% 21.7% 0.5%
42   Black-capped Chickadee 18.3% 21.7% 3.4%
43   White-crowned Sparrow 11.2% 21.7% 10.5%
44   Chimney Swift 8.5% 21.7% 13.3%
45   Gadwall 8.0% 21.7% 13.7%
46   Greater Yellowlegs 7.2% 21.7% 14.5%
47   Killdeer 6.1% 21.7% 15.6%
48   Northern Pintail 1.7% 21.7% 20.1%
49   Hermit Thrush 23.6% 17.4% 6.2%
50   Common Grackle 21.1% 17.4% 3.8%
51   Osprey 12.5% 17.4% 4.9%
52   Cedar Waxwing 10.1% 17.4% 7.3%
53   Wood Duck 9.9% 17.4% 7.5%
54   Brown-headed Cowbird 5.8% 17.4% 11.6%
55   Marsh Wren 2.3% 17.4% 15.1%
56   Semipalmated Sandpiper 1.2% 17.4% 16.2%
57   House Sparrow 46.8% 13.0% 33.8%
58   Golden-crowned Kinglet 28.9% 13.0% 15.8%
59   Yellow-bellied Sapsucker 22.7% 13.0% 9.7%
60   Chipping Sparrow 20.8% 13.0% 7.7%
61   Great Black-backed Gull 18.9% 13.0% 5.9%
62   Blackpoll Warbler 10.2% 13.0% 2.8%
63   Winter Wren 9.9% 13.0% 3.1%
64   Northern Shoveler 8.7% 13.0% 4.3%
65   Bald Eagle 5.4% 13.0% 7.7%
66   Fish Crow 2.6% 13.0% 10.5%
67   Tufted Titmouse 19.0% 8.7% 10.3%
68   American Kestrel 12.9% 8.7% 4.2%
69   Field Sparrow 11.5% 8.7% 2.8%
70   Ruddy Duck 8.2% 8.7% 0.5%
71   Purple Finch 7.0% 8.7% 1.7%
72   Pine Warbler 6.6% 8.7% 2.1%
73   Lesser Yellowlegs 2.5% 8.7% 6.2%
74   Dunlin 2.5% 8.7% 6.2%
75   Bufflehead 1.6% 8.7% 7.1%
76   Spotted Sandpiper 0.9% 8.7% 7.8%
77   Red-bellied Woodpecker 35.0% 4.3% 30.7%
78   White-breasted Nuthatch 20.2% 4.3% 15.9%
79   Cooper's Hawk 14.6% 4.3% 10.2%
80   Brown Creeper 10.7% 4.3% 6.3%
81   Black-and-white Warbler 9.4% 4.3% 5.1%
82   House Wren 9.2% 4.3% 4.9%
83   Red-breasted Nuthatch 7.9% 4.3% 3.6%
84   Peregrine Falcon 7.8% 4.3% 3.5%
85   Magnolia Warbler 7.6% 4.3% 3.3%
86   Merlin 7.4% 4.3% 3.1%
87   Common Raven 5.8% 4.3% 1.4%
88   Black-throated Green Warbler 5.6% 4.3% 1.3%
89   Pine Siskin 4.5% 4.3% 0.2%
90   Black-crowned Night-Heron 4.3% 4.3% 0.1%
91   Rusty Blackbird 1.4% 4.3% 2.9%
92   Yellow-billed Cuckoo 1.3% 4.3% 3.0%
93   Ruby-throated Hummingbird 1.2% 4.3% 3.2%
94   Hooded Merganser 1.1% 4.3% 3.2%
95   Green Heron 1.1% 4.3% 3.3%
96   Pectoral Sandpiper 1.0% 4.3% 3.4%
97   Lesser Black-backed Gull 0.7% 4.3% 3.6%
98   Least Sandpiper 0.7% 4.3% 3.7%
99   Northern Rough-winged Swallow 0.1% 4.3% 4.3%
100   Common Redpoll 0.0% 4.3% 4.3%