Top Birds at Central Park in December
relative to other locations within 25 miles of 40.781243, -73.966507
based on 1947 checklists
This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Central Park 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.
| Rank | Info | Pics | Species | Entire Region | This Location | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | White-throated Sparrow | 48.2% | 76.0% | 27.8% | |||
| 2 | Blue Jay | 38.9% | 75.4% | 36.5% | |||
| 3 | House Sparrow | 37.6% | 74.3% | 36.7% | |||
| 4 | Mallard | 46.7% | 72.2% | 25.5% | |||
| 5 | Northern Cardinal | 39.6% | 63.9% | 24.3% | |||
| 6 | Canada Goose | 51.4% | 62.0% | 10.6% | |||
| 7 | American Robin | 29.2% | 58.7% | 29.5% | |||
| 8 | Tufted Titmouse | 21.1% | 57.3% | 36.2% | |||
| 9 | Red-bellied Woodpecker | 28.0% | 57.0% | 28.9% | |||
| 10 | Northern Shoveler | 13.1% | 56.2% | 43.2% | |||
| 11 | Red-tailed Hawk | 23.6% | 55.9% | 32.3% | |||
| 12 | Rock Pigeon | 30.3% | 55.7% | 25.5% | |||
| 13 | Mourning Dove | 36.0% | 55.0% | 18.9% | |||
| 14 | European Starling | 38.3% | 53.8% | 15.5% | |||
| 15 | White-breasted Nuthatch | 20.2% | 48.6% | 28.4% | |||
| 16 | Downy Woodpecker | 30.3% | 45.4% | 15.1% | |||
| 17 | Ruddy Duck | 14.4% | 43.2% | 28.8% | |||
| 18 | Ring-billed Gull | 49.4% | 43.0% | 6.4% | |||
| 19 | Black-capped Chickadee | 25.1% | 42.7% | 17.7% | |||
| 20 | Hooded Merganser | 17.9% | 42.1% | 24.2% | |||
| 21 | Bufflehead | 27.4% | 40.9% | 13.6% | |||
| 22 | American Coot | 9.3% | 37.7% | 28.4% | |||
| 23 | American Herring Gull | 41.6% | 36.5% | 5.1% | |||
| 24 | Dark-eyed Junco | 23.6% | 35.0% | 11.4% | |||
| 25 | Great Black-backed Gull | 28.4% | 33.9% | 5.6% | |||
| 26 | Common Grackle | 4.4% | 32.3% | 27.9% | |||
| 27 | American Goldfinch | 19.8% | 30.7% | 10.9% | |||
| 28 | House Finch | 16.1% | 30.1% | 14.0% | |||
| 29 | Cooper's Hawk | 10.6% | 28.7% | 18.1% | |||
| 30 | Yellow-bellied Sapsucker | 7.9% | 26.7% | 18.8% | |||
| 31 | Fox Sparrow | 9.4% | 25.2% | 15.8% | |||
| 32 | American Crow | 20.7% | 23.4% | 2.8% | |||
| 33 | Wood Duck | 3.5% | 20.7% | 17.2% | |||
| 34 | Song Sparrow | 37.8% | 15.9% | 21.9% | |||
| 35 | American Black Duck | 26.9% | 15.9% | 11.0% | |||
| 36 | Barred Owl | 0.7% | 15.2% | 14.5% | |||
| 37 | Hermit Thrush | 5.4% | 14.9% | 9.5% | |||
| 38 | Great Horned Owl | 1.8% | 14.6% | 12.8% | |||
| 39 | Northern Flicker | 10.8% | 13.0% | 2.2% | |||
| 40 | Northern Saw-whet Owl | 0.6% | 12.2% | 11.6% | |||
| 41 | Brown Creeper | 4.0% | 11.7% | 7.7% | |||
| 42 | Carolina Wren | 19.4% | 11.5% | 7.9% | |||
| 43 | Gadwall | 15.3% | 10.8% | 4.5% | |||
| 44 | Northern Mockingbird | 29.1% | 10.6% | 18.5% | |||
| 45 | Cedar Waxwing | 3.2% | 9.9% | 6.7% | |||
| 46 | Pied-billed Grebe | 4.9% | 9.8% | 4.9% | |||
| 47 | Great Blue Heron | 20.4% | 8.9% | 11.6% | |||
| 48 | Red-winged Blackbird | 9.3% | 8.7% | 0.5% | |||
| 49 | American Kestrel | 5.9% | 8.3% | 2.4% | |||
| 50 | Red-breasted Nuthatch | 2.4% | 8.2% | 5.8% | |||
| 51 | Ruby-crowned Kinglet | 5.7% | 7.9% | 2.3% | |||
| 52 | Peregrine Falcon | 5.6% | 7.2% | 1.6% | |||
| 53 | Eastern Towhee | 2.3% | 5.6% | 3.3% | |||
| 54 | Double-crested Cormorant | 18.0% | 5.1% | 12.9% | |||
| 55 | Golden-crowned Kinglet | 4.7% | 4.7% | 0.0% | |||
| 56 | Gray Catbird | 3.7% | 4.7% | 1.0% | |||
| 57 | Green-winged Teal | 5.2% | 4.6% | 0.6% | |||
| 58 | Ring-necked Duck | 3.9% | 4.3% | 0.4% | |||
| 59 | Rusty Blackbird | 1.8% | 4.0% | 2.1% | |||
| 60 | Hairy Woodpecker | 9.5% | 3.9% | 5.6% | |||
| 61 | Pine Siskin | 0.8% | 3.6% | 2.8% | |||
| 62 | Chipping Sparrow | 1.3% | 3.2% | 1.9% | |||
| 63 | Red-headed Woodpecker | 0.6% | 3.0% | 2.4% | |||
| 64 | Red-shouldered Hawk | 1.9% | 3.0% | 1.1% | |||
| 65 | Northern Pintail | 3.2% | 2.9% | 0.3% | |||
| 66 | Purple Finch | 1.4% | 2.9% | 1.5% | |||
| 67 | Boreal Owl | 0.0% | 2.5% | 2.5% | |||
| 68 | Swamp Sparrow | 8.3% | 2.5% | 5.8% | |||
| 69 | Sharp-shinned Hawk | 3.2% | 2.5% | 0.7% | |||
| 70 | Brown-headed Cowbird | 1.7% | 2.1% | 0.4% | |||
| 71 | Winter Wren | 4.9% | 2.0% | 2.9% | |||
| 72 | Mandarin Duck | 0.1% | 2.0% | 1.9% | |||
| 73 | Common Raven | 5.0% | 2.0% | 3.1% | |||
| 74 | Lesser Scaup | 3.6% | 1.9% | 1.7% | |||
| 75 | Hammond's Flycatcher | 0.1% | 1.8% | 1.8% | |||
| 76 | Mute Swan | 14.2% | 1.8% | 12.4% | |||
| 77 | Horned Grebe | 5.2% | 1.7% | 3.5% | |||
| 78 | Merlin | 2.4% | 1.6% | 0.8% | |||
| 79 | Turkey Vulture | 5.5% | 1.5% | 3.9% | |||
| 80 | Brown Thrasher | 0.4% | 1.5% | 1.1% | |||
| 81 | Baltimore Oriole | 0.4% | 1.5% | 1.1% | |||
| 82 | Redhead | 1.2% | 1.4% | 0.2% | |||
| 83 | Red-breasted Merganser | 15.1% | 1.3% | 13.8% | |||
| 84 | Wilson's Warbler | 0.3% | 1.3% | 1.0% | |||
| 85 | Muscovy Duck | 0.1% | 1.3% | 1.2% | |||
| 86 | Varied Thrush | 0.1% | 1.3% | 1.2% | |||
| 87 | Bald Eagle | 5.2% | 1.0% | 4.2% | |||
| 88 | Fish Crow | 5.7% | 0.8% | 4.9% | |||
| 89 | Common Merganser | 4.9% | 0.7% | 4.2% | |||
| 90 | White-crowned Sparrow | 0.6% | 0.7% | 0.1% | |||
| 91 | Common Loon | 8.9% | 0.7% | 8.2% | |||
| 92 | Orange-crowned Warbler | 2.0% | 0.7% | 1.4% | |||
| 93 | American Tree Sparrow | 6.4% | 0.6% | 5.8% | |||
| 94 | Yellow-breasted Chat | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.2% | |||
| 95 | White-winged Crossbill | 0.1% | 0.6% | 0.5% | |||
| 96 | Yellow-rumped Warbler | 7.0% | 0.5% | 6.5% | |||
| 97 | Common Redpoll | 0.2% | 0.5% | 0.3% | |||
| 98 | Snow Goose | 2.2% | 0.4% | 1.8% | |||
| 99 | American Redstart | 0.1% | 0.4% | 0.3% | |||
| 100 | American Wigeon | 6.2% | 0.4% | 5.9% | |||
| 101 | Palm Warbler | 0.8% | 0.4% | 0.4% | |||
| 102 | Belted Kingfisher | 9.7% | 0.3% | 9.4% | |||
| 103 | Field Sparrow | 1.9% | 0.3% | 1.6% | |||
| 104 | Iceland Gull | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% | |||
| 105 | Pine Warbler | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% | |||
| 106 | Boat-tailed Grackle | 0.2% | 0.3% | 0.1% | |||
| 107 | Black-crowned Night-Heron | 1.6% | 0.3% | 1.3% | |||
| 108 | Eastern Bluebird | 1.0% | 0.3% | 0.7% | |||
| 109 | Common Yellowthroat | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.4% | |||
| 110 | Ovenbird | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.1% | |||
| 111 | Rufous Hummingbird | 0.1% | 0.3% | 0.1% | |||
| 112 | American Pipit | 1.1% | 0.2% | 0.9% | |||
| 113 | American Woodcock | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% | |||
| 114 | Nashville Warbler | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% | |||
| 115 | Magnolia Warbler | 0.0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | |||
| 116 | Brant | 19.2% | 0.2% | 19.0% | |||
| 117 | Canvasback | 2.2% | 0.2% | 2.1% | |||
| 118 | Eastern Screech-Owl | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% | |||
| 119 | Eastern Phoebe | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% | |||
| 120 | Evening Grosbeak | 0.1% | 0.2% | 0.1% | |||
| 121 | Northern Waterthrush | 0.0% | 0.2% | 0.1% | |||
| 122 | Great Cormorant | 3.7% | 0.1% | 3.6% | |||
| 123 | Wild Turkey | 1.5% | 0.1% | 1.4% | |||
| 124 | Lincoln's Sparrow | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% | |||
| 125 | Black-and-white Warbler | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0% | |||
| 126 | Northern Parula | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0% | |||
| 127 | Cape May Warbler | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0% | |||
| 128 | Northern Harrier | 5.0% | 0.1% | 4.9% | |||
| 129 | Killdeer | 2.2% | 0.1% | 2.1% | |||
| 130 | Monk Parakeet | 1.7% | 0.1% | 1.7% | |||
| 131 | Bonaparte's Gull | 1.6% | 0.1% | 1.6% | |||
| 132 | Great Egret | 1.6% | 0.1% | 1.5% | |||
| 133 | Black Vulture | 1.4% | 0.1% | 1.3% | |||
| 134 | Laughing Gull | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.6% | |||
| 135 | Ring-necked Pheasant | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% | |||
| 136 | Black-headed Gull | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% | |||
| 137 | House Wren | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | |||
| 138 | Black-throated Blue Warbler | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | |||
| 139 | American Goshawk | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0% | |||
| 140 | Yellow Warbler | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.0% | |||
| 141 | Blue-gray Gnatcatcher | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.0% |