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Top Birds at Central Park in April
relative to other locations within 25 miles of 35.791540, -78.781117

based on 7622 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Central Park in April. 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   American Robin 42.0% 84.3% 42.3%
2   White-throated Sparrow 57.3% 81.8% 24.5%
3   House Sparrow 2.2% 81.2% 79.0%
4   Blue Jay 48.6% 80.3% 31.8%
5   Northern Cardinal 80.7% 79.5% 1.2%
6   European Starling 19.9% 78.2% 58.2%
7   Mallard 29.5% 76.5% 47.0%
8   Common Grackle 25.9% 74.3% 48.4%
9   Mourning Dove 45.4% 73.4% 28.1%
10   Rock Pigeon 4.9% 70.0% 65.1%
11   Canada Goose 48.6% 69.3% 20.7%
12   Red-winged Blackbird 26.8% 66.6% 39.8%
13   Northern Flicker 13.1% 65.3% 52.1%
14   Red-bellied Woodpecker 58.3% 62.8% 4.5%
15   Hermit Thrush 8.2% 62.8% 54.6%
16   Ruby-crowned Kinglet 33.0% 60.8% 27.8%
17   Double-crested Cormorant 25.8% 60.0% 34.2%
18   Downy Woodpecker 40.0% 59.9% 19.9%
19   Song Sparrow 23.8% 50.0% 26.2%
20   American Goldfinch 47.1% 48.5% 1.4%
21   Palm Warbler 7.9% 47.7% 39.8%
22   Chipping Sparrow 43.6% 47.3% 3.6%
23   Yellow-rumped Warbler 44.8% 45.4% 0.6%
24   Red-tailed Hawk 12.5% 43.5% 31.0%
25   Eastern Towhee 44.6% 42.4% 2.2%
26   Swamp Sparrow 14.1% 40.3% 26.2%
27   Dark-eyed Junco 5.1% 36.6% 31.5%
28   Tufted Titmouse 70.2% 36.1% 34.1%
29   House Finch 27.2% 35.1% 7.9%
30   Black-and-white Warbler 15.2% 30.1% 14.9%
31   American Herring Gull 0.5% 29.0% 28.5%
32   Yellow-bellied Sapsucker 1.2% 28.4% 27.2%
33   White-breasted Nuthatch 22.3% 25.8% 3.5%
34   Pine Warbler 45.5% 25.3% 20.2%
35   Northern Shoveler 0.2% 24.1% 24.0%
36   Brown-headed Cowbird 38.0% 23.1% 14.9%
37   Blue-headed Vireo 4.2% 23.0% 18.9%
38   Great Egret 2.2% 23.0% 20.7%
39   Brown Creeper 0.3% 22.7% 22.4%
40   Eastern Phoebe 35.4% 22.6% 12.7%
41   Black-capped Chickadee 0% 22.6% 22.6%
42   Ring-billed Gull 6.3% 22.6% 16.3%
43   Blue-gray Gnatcatcher 63.5% 21.7% 41.8%
44   Bufflehead 1.3% 21.5% 20.2%
45   Great Black-backed Gull 0% 20.6% 20.6%
46   Golden-crowned Kinglet 0.8% 20.1% 19.4%
47   Louisiana Waterthrush 10.5% 19.3% 8.8%
48   Black-crowned Night-Heron 0.1% 19.3% 19.2%
49   Gray Catbird 18.3% 18.2% 0.1%
50   Northern Waterthrush 3.3% 18.0% 14.7%
51   American Crow 56.7% 16.9% 39.8%
52   Field Sparrow 10.7% 16.3% 5.6%
53   Northern Parula 36.6% 15.1% 21.5%
54   Ruddy Duck 2.9% 14.7% 11.8%
55   Gadwall 0.1% 13.4% 13.3%
56   Yellow Warbler 2.6% 12.0% 9.3%
57   American Coot 0.8% 11.8% 11.0%
58   Ovenbird 18.8% 11.7% 7.1%
59   Fox Sparrow 0.1% 10.5% 10.5%
60   Northern Rough-winged Swallow 28.5% 10.3% 18.2%
61   Winter Wren 1.3% 10.0% 8.7%
62   House Wren 10.2% 9.8% 0.5%
63   Chimney Swift 13.9% 9.7% 4.2%
64   Brown Thrasher 19.9% 9.6% 10.3%
65   Wood Duck 13.3% 9.5% 3.8%
66   Cedar Waxwing 5.8% 8.9% 3.1%
67   Barn Swallow 19.6% 8.9% 10.7%
68   Baltimore Oriole 0.7% 8.8% 8.1%
69   Northern Mockingbird 26.9% 8.0% 18.9%
70   Prairie Warbler 7.5% 7.6% 0.1%
71   Wood Thrush 7.9% 7.4% 0.5%
72   Common Yellowthroat 33.8% 7.3% 26.5%
73   Warbling Vireo 0.2% 7.3% 7.0%
74   Black-throated Green Warbler 0.6% 7.0% 6.3%
75   Carolina Wren 71.6% 6.5% 65.1%
76   Blue-winged Warbler 1.0% 6.1% 5.1%
77   Black-throated Blue Warbler 6.0% 6.0% 0.1%
78   Red-breasted Nuthatch 0.8% 5.9% 5.1%
79   Nashville Warbler 0.0% 5.6% 5.6%
80   Purple Finch 0.7% 5.6% 4.9%
81   American Kestrel 1.0% 5.5% 4.6%
82   Hooded Warbler 9.6% 5.5% 4.2%
83   Rusty Blackbird 0.8% 4.9% 4.1%
84   Savannah Sparrow 4.1% 4.8% 0.7%
85   Veery 1.3% 4.8% 3.6%
86   Tree Swallow 14.5% 4.8% 9.7%
87   Hooded Merganser 2.3% 4.7% 2.4%
88   Rose-breasted Grosbeak 1.4% 4.7% 3.3%
89   Great Horned Owl 0.8% 4.6% 3.7%
90   Yellow-throated Warbler 21.6% 4.4% 17.2%
91   Belted Kingfisher 18.6% 4.2% 14.4%
92   American Redstart 9.3% 3.8% 5.5%
93   Green Heron 6.4% 3.8% 2.6%
94   Common Loon 0.6% 3.6% 3.0%
95   Prothonotary Warbler 12.7% 3.4% 9.4%
96   Peregrine Falcon 0.0% 3.4% 3.3%
97   Osprey 17.5% 3.2% 14.3%
98   Cooper's Hawk 3.8% 3.2% 0.6%
99   Barred Owl 8.7% 3.1% 5.6%
100   Hairy Woodpecker 10.1% 3.1% 7.0%
101   Great Blue Heron 44.0% 3.1% 40.9%
102   Worm-eating Warbler 2.2% 3.1% 0.9%
103   Fish Crow 37.0% 3.0% 34.0%
104   White-eyed Vireo 39.6% 3.0% 36.6%
105   Great Crested Flycatcher 22.4% 2.8% 19.7%
106   Indigo Bunting 13.6% 2.7% 10.9%
107   Turkey Vulture 42.8% 2.6% 40.2%
108   Green-winged Teal 0.3% 2.6% 2.2%
109   Orchard Oriole 7.2% 2.3% 4.8%
110   Cape May Warbler 0.5% 2.2% 1.8%
111   Scarlet Tanager 4.5% 2.2% 2.3%
112   Red-throated Loon 0% 2.2% 2.2%
113   Yellow-throated Vireo 6.4% 2.2% 4.2%
114   Kentucky Warbler 0.8% 2.2% 1.4%
115   Red-breasted Merganser 0.7% 1.9% 1.2%
116   Chestnut-sided Warbler 0.1% 1.8% 1.7%
117   Eastern Kingbird 13.0% 1.7% 11.3%
118   American Black Duck 0.1% 1.7% 1.6%
119   Blackburnian Warbler 0.2% 1.6% 1.5%
120   Red-headed Woodpecker 13.0% 1.5% 11.4%
121   Orange-crowned Warbler 0.3% 1.3% 1.0%
122   Pied-billed Grebe 2.1% 1.3% 0.7%
123   Magnolia Warbler 0.2% 1.3% 1.1%
124   Ruby-throated Hummingbird 9.1% 1.2% 7.8%
125   Merlin 0.2% 1.2% 0.9%
126   Evening Grosbeak 0.0% 1.2% 1.1%
127   Snowy Egret 0.1% 1.1% 1.0%
128   Common Raven 0.4% 1.1% 0.7%
129   Spotted Sandpiper 7.3% 1.1% 6.3%
130   Eurasian Eagle-Owl 0% 1.0% 1.0%
131   Eastern Meadowlark 6.6% 1.0% 5.6%
132   Red-eyed Vireo 31.6% 0.9% 30.7%
133   Mute Swan 0.4% 0.9% 0.5%
134   Pine Siskin 3.2% 0.9% 2.3%
135   Ring-necked Duck 0.4% 0.9% 0.4%
136   Blackpoll Warbler 0.2% 0.8% 0.6%
137   Wild Turkey 2.0% 0.8% 1.3%
138   Vesper Sparrow 0.3% 0.8% 0.5%
139   Laughing Gull 0.1% 0.8% 0.7%
140   White-crowned Sparrow 0.4% 0.8% 0.3%
141   Swainson's Thrush 0.8% 0.7% 0.1%
142   Red-necked Grebe 0.0% 0.7% 0.7%
143   Yellow-crowned Night-Heron 1.8% 0.7% 1.1%
144   Bald Eagle 12.4% 0.7% 11.7%
145   Sharp-shinned Hawk 1.0% 0.6% 0.4%
146   Swainson's Warbler 0.6% 0.6% 0.0%
147   Wilson's Snipe 1.0% 0.6% 0.4%
148   Summer Tanager 14.5% 0.6% 14.0%
149   Grasshopper Sparrow 1.5% 0.5% 1.0%
150   Marsh Wren 0.2% 0.5% 0.3%
151   Solitary Sandpiper 5.9% 0.5% 5.4%
152   American Woodcock 0.1% 0.5% 0.4%
153   Least Flycatcher 0.0% 0.5% 0.5%
154   American Bittern 1.0% 0.5% 0.6%
155   Lincoln's Sparrow 0.1% 0.5% 0.4%
156   Least Bittern 0.0% 0.4% 0.4%
157   Virginia Rail 0.1% 0.4% 0.3%
158   Painted Bunting 0.2% 0.3% 0.1%
159   Black-billed Cuckoo 0.0% 0.3% 0.3%
160   Seaside Sparrow 0% 0.3% 0.3%
161   Eastern Screech-Owl 0.2% 0.3% 0.1%
162   Eastern Whip-poor-will 0.6% 0.3% 0.3%
163   Cerulean Warbler 0.1% 0.3% 0.2%
164   Lesser Scaup 0.7% 0.3% 0.4%
165   Tennessee Warbler 0.0% 0.2% 0.2%
166   Blue-winged Teal 2.2% 0.2% 2.0%
167   White-winged Dove 0% 0.2% 0.2%
168   Red-shouldered Hawk 33.2% 0.2% 33.0%
169   Little Blue Heron 0.1% 0.2% 0.1%
170   Wilson's Warbler 0.0% 0.2% 0.2%
171   Golden-winged Warbler 0.0% 0.2% 0.2%
172   Northern Saw-whet Owl 0.0% 0.2% 0.2%
173   Yellow-breasted Chat 3.3% 0.2% 3.1%
174   Broad-winged Hawk 1.0% 0.2% 0.9%
175   Muscovy Duck 0.8% 0.2% 0.6%
176   Horned Grebe 0.3% 0.1% 0.2%
177   Bay-breasted Warbler 0.0% 0.1% 0.1%
178   Canada Warbler 0.0% 0.1% 0.1%
179   Boat-tailed Grackle 0% 0.1% 0.1%
180   Killdeer 17.3% 0.1% 17.1%
181   Bank Swallow 0.3% 0.1% 0.2%
182   Western Tanager 0.0% 0.1% 0.1%
183   Common Redpoll 0% 0.1% 0.1%
184   Eastern Bluebird 49.1% 0.1% 49.0%
185   Iceland Gull 0% 0.1% 0.1%
186   Great Cormorant 0% 0.1% 0.1%
187   Cliff Swallow 3.5% 0.1% 3.4%
188   Blue Grosbeak 9.1% 0.1% 9.0%
189   Greater Yellowlegs 0.8% 0.1% 0.7%
190   Ring-necked Pheasant 0.0% 0.1% 0.1%
191   Brant 0% 0.1% 0.1%
192   Northern Harrier 0.8% 0.1% 0.7%
193   Northern Pintail 0.0% 0.1% 0.1%
194   Clapper Rail 0% 0.1% 0.1%
195   Black Vulture 20.4% 0.1% 20.4%
196   Glossy Ibis 0.0% 0.1% 0.0%
197   Common Merganser 0% 0.1% 0.1%
198   Long-tailed Duck 0% 0.1% 0.1%
199   European Goldfinch 0% 0.1% 0.1%
200   Yellow-billed Cuckoo 1.3% 0.1% 1.3%
201   Glaucous Gull 0% 0.1% 0.1%
202   American Tree Sparrow 0% 0.0% 0.0%
203   Varied Thrush 0% 0.0% 0.0%
204   Eastern Wood-Pewee 1.5% 0.0% 1.5%
205   American Wigeon 0.1% 0.0% 0.1%
206   Clay-colored Sparrow 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
207   Monk Parakeet 0% 0.0% 0.0%
208   Purple Martin 7.0% 0.0% 7.0%
209   Bonaparte's Gull 3.6% 0.0% 3.6%
210   Lesser Yellowlegs 1.4% 0.0% 1.4%
211   Sora 0.2% 0.0% 0.2%
212   Lesser Black-backed Gull 0.1% 0.0% 0.1%
213   Greater Scaup 0.1% 0.0% 0.0%
214   Common Nighthawk 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
215   Saltmarsh Sparrow 0% 0.0% 0.0%
216   Olive-sided Flycatcher 0% 0.0% 0.0%
217   Budgerigar 0% 0.0% 0.0%