Top Birds at Central Park in October
relative to other locations within 25 miles of New York, NY, USA
based on 3478 checklists
This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Central Park 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.
| Rank | Info | Pics | Species | Entire Region | This Location | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Blue Jay | 54.7% | 83.3% | 28.6% | |||
| 2 | American Robin | 56.2% | 82.7% | 26.6% | |||
| 3 | White-throated Sparrow | 56.4% | 81.9% | 25.5% | |||
| 4 | House Sparrow | 45.0% | 79.7% | 34.7% | |||
| 5 | Mourning Dove | 44.3% | 72.1% | 27.7% | |||
| 6 | Ruby-crowned Kinglet | 44.2% | 71.3% | 27.1% | |||
| 7 | Northern Cardinal | 43.1% | 70.0% | 26.9% | |||
| 8 | Mallard | 36.9% | 69.5% | 32.6% | |||
| 9 | Rock Pigeon | 33.7% | 68.4% | 34.7% | |||
| 10 | European Starling | 45.4% | 68.1% | 22.7% | |||
| 11 | Song Sparrow | 54.6% | 66.4% | 11.8% | |||
| 12 | Yellow-bellied Sapsucker | 20.4% | 64.2% | 43.8% | |||
| 13 | Gray Catbird | 37.1% | 63.1% | 26.0% | |||
| 14 | Red-bellied Woodpecker | 33.5% | 61.4% | 27.8% | |||
| 15 | Hermit Thrush | 21.7% | 57.6% | 35.9% | |||
| 16 | Common Grackle | 19.2% | 56.3% | 37.1% | |||
| 17 | Northern Flicker | 37.6% | 55.1% | 17.5% | |||
| 18 | Canada Goose | 40.3% | 50.3% | 10.0% | |||
| 19 | Yellow-rumped Warbler | 50.5% | 49.1% | 1.5% | |||
| 20 | Dark-eyed Junco | 24.8% | 47.0% | 22.2% | |||
| 21 | Eastern Towhee | 19.5% | 46.8% | 27.2% | |||
| 22 | Eastern Phoebe | 35.9% | 46.4% | 10.5% | |||
| 23 | Red-tailed Hawk | 21.3% | 44.3% | 23.0% | |||
| 24 | Golden-crowned Kinglet | 28.1% | 42.7% | 14.6% | |||
| 25 | Downy Woodpecker | 28.9% | 41.5% | 12.5% | |||
| 26 | Chipping Sparrow | 19.8% | 39.3% | 19.5% | |||
| 27 | White-breasted Nuthatch | 19.2% | 39.1% | 19.9% | |||
| 28 | Herring Gull | 32.3% | 39.0% | 6.6% | |||
| 29 | Palm Warbler | 30.7% | 35.8% | 5.1% | |||
| 30 | Tufted Titmouse | 18.1% | 35.6% | 17.5% | |||
| 31 | Common Yellowthroat | 25.9% | 32.8% | 6.9% | |||
| 32 | Black-throated Blue Warbler | 11.0% | 31.4% | 20.4% | |||
| 33 | Winter Wren | 8.8% | 30.8% | 22.0% | |||
| 34 | Swamp Sparrow | 32.9% | 30.8% | 2.1% | |||
| 35 | Ring-billed Gull | 30.6% | 27.0% | 3.6% | |||
| 36 | American Crow | 23.2% | 26.9% | 3.7% | |||
| 37 | Swainson's Thrush | 6.4% | 26.8% | 20.4% | |||
| 38 | Northern Shoveler | 7.8% | 25.1% | 17.2% | |||
| 39 | Double-crested Cormorant | 32.3% | 24.6% | 7.7% | |||
| 40 | Northern Parula | 10.3% | 24.4% | 14.1% | |||
| 41 | Brown Creeper | 9.9% | 24.4% | 14.5% | |||
| 42 | Great Black-backed Gull | 18.7% | 23.3% | 4.6% | |||
| 43 | Black-and-white Warbler | 8.7% | 22.4% | 13.7% | |||
| 44 | Black-capped Chickadee | 18.1% | 22.3% | 4.2% | |||
| 45 | Gadwall | 7.3% | 22.0% | 14.7% | |||
| 46 | Brown Thrasher | 4.5% | 21.9% | 17.4% | |||
| 47 | Blue-headed Vireo | 10.6% | 21.6% | 11.0% | |||
| 48 | American Goldfinch | 24.0% | 21.0% | 3.0% | |||
| 49 | Chimney Swift | 7.8% | 20.6% | 12.8% | |||
| 50 | American Redstart | 7.2% | 20.0% | 12.8% | |||
| 51 | Cooper's Hawk | 14.3% | 19.8% | 5.5% | |||
| 52 | House Finch | 17.9% | 19.5% | 1.6% | |||
| 53 | Carolina Wren | 22.4% | 19.0% | 3.4% | |||
| 54 | Ruddy Duck | 7.6% | 18.9% | 11.3% | |||
| 55 | Pine Warbler | 5.9% | 18.6% | 12.7% | |||
| 56 | Magnolia Warbler | 7.0% | 18.5% | 11.5% | |||
| 57 | Red-breasted Nuthatch | 7.3% | 18.5% | 11.1% | |||
| 58 | Northern Mockingbird | 37.2% | 18.3% | 18.9% | |||
| 59 | Cedar Waxwing | 9.7% | 17.9% | 8.2% | |||
| 60 | House Wren | 8.7% | 17.6% | 8.9% | |||
| 61 | Ovenbird | 4.8% | 16.0% | 11.1% | |||
| 62 | Field Sparrow | 11.3% | 15.9% | 4.6% | |||
| 63 | White-crowned Sparrow | 11.0% | 14.8% | 3.8% | |||
| 64 | Blackpoll Warbler | 10.0% | 14.6% | 4.6% | |||
| 65 | Eastern Wood-Pewee | 3.9% | 13.2% | 9.3% | |||
| 66 | Cape May Warbler | 2.2% | 12.3% | 10.1% | |||
| 67 | Wood Duck | 9.8% | 11.6% | 1.8% | |||
| 68 | Scarlet Tanager | 3.1% | 10.8% | 7.7% | |||
| 69 | American Kestrel | 13.1% | 10.4% | 2.7% | |||
| 70 | Wood Thrush | 1.4% | 9.5% | 8.1% | |||
| 71 | Red-eyed Vireo | 5.5% | 8.2% | 2.7% | |||
| 72 | Black-throated Green Warbler | 5.5% | 8.2% | 2.7% | |||
| 73 | American Coot | 4.1% | 7.7% | 3.7% | |||
| 74 | Purple Finch | 6.9% | 7.0% | 0.1% | |||
| 75 | Sharp-shinned Hawk | 10.1% | 6.8% | 3.3% | |||
| 76 | Lincoln's Sparrow | 6.8% | 6.8% | 0.0% | |||
| 77 | Rose-breasted Grosbeak | 1.6% | 6.5% | 4.8% | |||
| 78 | Northern Waterthrush | 2.3% | 5.8% | 3.6% | |||
| 79 | Peregrine Falcon | 7.9% | 5.8% | 2.1% | |||
| 80 | Belted Kingfisher | 13.4% | 5.8% | 7.7% | |||
| 81 | Ruby-throated Hummingbird | 0.9% | 5.6% | 4.6% | |||
| 82 | American Black Duck | 13.8% | 5.5% | 8.2% | |||
| 83 | Red-winged Blackbird | 16.4% | 5.2% | 11.2% | |||
| 84 | Nashville Warbler | 3.5% | 5.1% | 1.6% | |||
| 85 | Indigo Bunting | 4.7% | 4.8% | 0.1% | |||
| 86 | Turkey Vulture | 9.9% | 4.7% | 5.2% | |||
| 87 | Brown-headed Cowbird | 5.9% | 4.5% | 1.4% | |||
| 88 | Great Blue Heron | 22.8% | 4.2% | 18.6% | |||
| 89 | Savannah Sparrow | 20.3% | 4.2% | 16.1% | |||
| 90 | Tennessee Warbler | 2.4% | 4.2% | 1.8% | |||
| 91 | Pied-billed Grebe | 4.0% | 4.0% | 0.0% | |||
| 92 | Osprey | 13.0% | 3.9% | 9.0% | |||
| 93 | Green-winged Teal | 6.1% | 3.5% | 2.6% | |||
| 94 | Gray-cheeked Thrush | 1.0% | 3.3% | 2.3% | |||
| 95 | Black-crowned Night-Heron | 4.3% | 3.2% | 1.1% | |||
| 96 | Pine Siskin | 4.6% | 3.2% | 1.5% | |||
| 97 | Yellow-breasted Chat | 0.7% | 3.0% | 2.3% | |||
| 98 | Hooded Merganser | 1.0% | 2.8% | 1.7% | |||
| 99 | Bufflehead | 1.5% | 2.6% | 1.1% | |||
| 100 | Hairy Woodpecker | 8.1% | 2.4% | 5.7% | |||
| 101 | Common Raven | 6.0% | 2.2% | 3.7% | |||
| 102 | Laughing Gull | 14.4% | 2.2% | 12.1% | |||
| 103 | Grasshopper Sparrow | 0.4% | 2.2% | 1.8% | |||
| 104 | Chestnut-sided Warbler | 0.7% | 2.0% | 1.3% | |||
| 105 | Baltimore Oriole | 1.1% | 1.8% | 0.7% | |||
| 106 | Bald Eagle | 5.6% | 1.8% | 3.8% | |||
| 107 | Orange-crowned Warbler | 0.9% | 1.7% | 0.8% | |||
| 108 | Marsh Wren | 2.3% | 1.6% | 0.7% | |||
| 109 | Yellow-billed Cuckoo | 1.3% | 1.6% | 0.3% | |||
| 110 | Red-headed Woodpecker | 0.6% | 1.6% | 1.0% | |||
| 111 | Rusty Blackbird | 1.4% | 1.6% | 0.1% | |||
| 112 | Red-shouldered Hawk | 2.0% | 1.5% | 0.4% | |||
| 113 | Vesper Sparrow | 2.4% | 1.5% | 0.9% | |||
| 114 | Merlin | 7.8% | 1.5% | 6.3% | |||
| 115 | Barred Owl | 0.2% | 1.4% | 1.2% | |||
| 116 | Mute Swan | 11.3% | 1.3% | 10.0% | |||
| 117 | Eastern Meadowlark | 1.8% | 1.2% | 0.6% | |||
| 118 | Veery | 0.3% | 1.2% | 0.9% | |||
| 119 | Broad-winged Hawk | 0.7% | 1.2% | 0.5% | |||
| 120 | Bay-breasted Warbler | 0.5% | 1.2% | 0.7% | |||
| 121 | Northern Harrier | 6.1% | 1.2% | 5.0% | |||
| 122 | Eastern Bluebird | 1.9% | 1.1% | 0.9% | |||
| 123 | Wilson's Warbler | 0.6% | 1.0% | 0.5% | |||
| 124 | Sora | 0.5% | 1.0% | 0.6% | |||
| 125 | Solitary Sandpiper | 0.7% | 1.0% | 0.3% | |||
| 126 | American Wigeon | 3.1% | 0.9% | 2.2% | |||
| 127 | Common Loon | 2.4% | 0.9% | 1.4% | |||
| 128 | Hooded Warbler | 0.2% | 0.9% | 0.7% | |||
| 129 | Nelson's Sparrow | 2.2% | 0.9% | 1.2% | |||
| 130 | Great Horned Owl | 0.6% | 0.9% | 0.3% | |||
| 131 | Yellow Warbler | 1.2% | 0.9% | 0.3% | |||
| 132 | Blue Grosbeak | 0.7% | 0.9% | 0.1% | |||
| 133 | Lark Sparrow | 0.5% | 0.9% | 0.3% | |||
| 134 | Great Egret | 15.0% | 0.8% | 14.1% | |||
| 135 | Green Heron | 1.1% | 0.8% | 0.3% | |||
| 136 | Fox Sparrow | 0.6% | 0.8% | 0.2% | |||
| 137 | Clay-colored Sparrow | 0.9% | 0.8% | 0.1% | |||
| 138 | Eurasian Eagle-Owl | 0.1% | 0.8% | 0.7% | |||
| 139 | Common Nighthawk | 0.9% | 0.7% | 0.1% | |||
| 140 | Brant | 10.1% | 0.7% | 9.4% | |||
| 141 | Least Flycatcher | 0.2% | 0.7% | 0.4% | |||
| 142 | Henslow's Sparrow | 0.1% | 0.6% | 0.5% | |||
| 143 | Wilson's Snipe | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% | |||
| 144 | Northern Pintail | 1.7% | 0.5% | 1.2% | |||
| 145 | White-eyed Vireo | 0.3% | 0.5% | 0.3% | |||
| 146 | Connecticut Warbler | 0.3% | 0.5% | 0.3% | |||
| 147 | Dickcissel | 1.0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | |||
| 148 | Blue-gray Gnatcatcher | 0.3% | 0.5% | 0.2% | |||
| 149 | Black-billed Cuckoo | 0.2% | 0.4% | 0.2% | |||
| 150 | Wild Turkey | 1.5% | 0.4% | 1.1% | |||
| 151 | American Woodcock | 0.9% | 0.4% | 0.5% | |||
| 152 | Ring-necked Duck | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.2% | |||
| 153 | Mourning Warbler | 0.1% | 0.3% | 0.2% | |||
| 154 | Lesser Scaup | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% | |||
| 155 | Prairie Warbler | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% | |||
| 156 | Philadelphia Vireo | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | |||
| 157 | Tree Swallow | 6.0% | 0.2% | 5.8% | |||
| 158 | Blackburnian Warbler | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% | |||
| 159 | Eastern Screech-Owl | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | |||
| 160 | Yellow-bellied Flycatcher | 0.0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | |||
| 161 | Mandarin Duck | 0.0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | |||
| 162 | Horned Grebe | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% | |||
| 163 | Great Crested Flycatcher | 0.0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | |||
| 164 | Black Vulture | 2.6% | 0.2% | 2.5% | |||
| 165 | American Pipit | 2.6% | 0.2% | 2.4% | |||
| 166 | Canada Warbler | 0.1% | 0.2% | 0.1% | |||
| 167 | Muscovy Duck | 0.0% | 0.2% | 0.1% | |||
| 168 | Fish Crow | 2.7% | 0.1% | 2.6% | |||
| 169 | Great Cormorant | 1.2% | 0.1% | 1.1% | |||
| 170 | Spotted Sandpiper | 0.9% | 0.1% | 0.8% | |||
| 171 | Snow Goose | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.5% | |||
| 172 | Yellow-throated Vireo | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | |||
| 173 | Sedge Wren | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | |||
| 174 | Pin-tailed Whydah | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.1% | |||
| 175 | Budgerigar | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0% | |||
| 176 | Yellow-crowned Night-Heron | 1.6% | 0.1% | 1.5% | |||
| 177 | Blue-winged Teal | 1.0% | 0.1% | 0.9% | |||
| 178 | Barn Swallow | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.2% | |||
| 179 | Evening Grosbeak | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0% | |||
| 180 | Monk Parakeet | 2.4% | 0.1% | 2.4% | |||
| 181 | Bobolink | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.6% | |||
| 182 | American Tree Sparrow | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0% | |||
| 183 | Northern Saw-whet Owl | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0% | |||
| 184 | Blue-winged Warbler | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.0% | |||
| 185 | Summer Tanager | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.0% | |||
| 186 | Eastern Kingbird | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.0% | |||
| 187 | Yellow-throated Warbler | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.0% | |||
| 188 | Worm-eating Warbler | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.0% | |||
| 189 | Killdeer | 6.5% | 0.0% | 6.4% | |||
| 190 | Snowy Egret | 5.8% | 0.0% | 5.7% | |||
| 191 | Western Kingbird | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.2% | |||
| 192 | Warbling Vireo | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.0% | |||
| 193 | Olive-sided Flycatcher | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |