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

based on 60 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Meadowlands IBA--Kearny Marsh in February. 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   Mallard 50.3% 71.7% 21.3%
2   Canada Goose 55.6% 66.7% 11.0%
3   Ring-billed Gull 51.5% 63.3% 11.9%
4   Great Black-backed Gull 30.3% 56.7% 26.4%
5   American Coot 10.6% 53.3% 42.8%
6   Song Sparrow 34.5% 50.0% 15.5%
7   Great Blue Heron 11.3% 48.3% 37.0%
8   American Crow 21.0% 46.7% 25.7%
9   Herring Gull 42.3% 45.0% 2.7%
10   White-throated Sparrow 40.3% 45.0% 4.7%
11   American White Pelican 0% 45.0% 45.0%
12   Red-winged Blackbird 18.8% 41.7% 22.9%
13   Downy Woodpecker 27.7% 40.0% 12.3%
14   Red-tailed Hawk 23.3% 38.3% 15.1%
15   Northern Cardinal 40.1% 36.7% 3.4%
16   Black-capped Chickadee 23.4% 36.7% 13.3%
17   Fish Crow 6.9% 33.3% 26.4%
18   Rock Pigeon 28.3% 31.7% 3.4%
19   Northern Shoveler 16.4% 31.7% 15.2%
20   Common Merganser 8.8% 30.0% 21.2%
21   Blue Jay 35.2% 28.3% 6.8%
22   American Tree Sparrow 7.7% 25.0% 17.3%
23   European Starling 38.5% 21.7% 16.8%
24   Mourning Dove 32.1% 20.0% 12.1%
25   Fox Sparrow 7.3% 20.0% 12.7%
26   Gadwall 15.7% 18.3% 2.6%
27   American Black Duck 27.3% 16.7% 10.6%
28   Northern Mockingbird 23.9% 16.7% 7.2%
29   Hooded Merganser 19.4% 16.7% 2.8%
30   Double-crested Cormorant 11.5% 16.7% 5.1%
31   House Sparrow 39.4% 15.0% 24.4%
32   Green-winged Teal 4.9% 15.0% 10.1%
33   Northern Harrier 4.9% 15.0% 10.1%
34   American Robin 30.1% 13.3% 16.7%
35   Bald Eagle 5.8% 13.3% 7.5%
36   Common Gallinule 0.1% 13.3% 13.2%
37   Carolina Wren 15.5% 11.7% 3.8%
38   Mute Swan 15.4% 11.7% 3.8%
39   House Finch 13.7% 11.7% 2.0%
40   Common Grackle 13.5% 11.7% 1.8%
41   American Goldfinch 12.2% 10.0% 2.2%
42   Pied-billed Grebe 3.8% 8.3% 4.5%
43   Swamp Sparrow 3.3% 8.3% 5.0%
44   Bufflehead 32.2% 6.7% 25.6%
45   Ruddy Duck 15.5% 6.7% 8.8%
46   Killdeer 3.9% 6.7% 2.7%
47   Northern Pintail 3.7% 6.7% 3.0%
48   Tufted Titmouse 21.1% 5.0% 16.1%
49   Cooper's Hawk 7.5% 5.0% 2.5%
50   Turkey Vulture 6.4% 5.0% 1.4%
51   Great Cormorant 4.9% 5.0% 0.1%
52   Dark-eyed Junco 16.4% 3.3% 13.1%
53   Peregrine Falcon 5.0% 3.3% 1.7%
54   Canvasback 3.6% 3.3% 0.2%
55   Common Raven 3.5% 3.3% 0.2%
56   Red-bellied Woodpecker 24.7% 1.7% 23.0%
57   Red-breasted Merganser 20.1% 1.7% 18.5%
58   Greater Scaup 9.8% 1.7% 8.1%
59   Hairy Woodpecker 7.7% 1.7% 6.0%
60   American Wigeon 7.5% 1.7% 5.8%
61   Common Goldeneye 7.3% 1.7% 5.7%
62   Belted Kingfisher 5.4% 1.7% 3.8%
63   Lesser Scaup 4.8% 1.7% 3.1%
64   Yellow-bellied Sapsucker 4.2% 1.7% 2.5%
65   Brown Creeper 3.7% 1.7% 2.0%
66   Winter Wren 2.2% 1.7% 0.5%
67   Merlin 2.1% 1.7% 0.4%
68   Eastern Towhee 1.6% 1.7% 0.1%
69   Wild Turkey 1.2% 1.7% 0.4%
70   White-crowned Sparrow 0.8% 1.7% 0.9%
71   Wilson's Snipe 0.4% 1.7% 1.3%
72   Purple Finch 0.3% 1.7% 1.3%
73   American Pipit 0.3% 1.7% 1.4%