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Top Birds at Shu Swamp Nature Preserve in February
relative to other locations within 25 miles of New York, NY, USA

based on 59 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Shu Swamp Nature Preserve 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   Canada Goose 55.6% 79.7% 24.0%
2   Northern Cardinal 40.0% 59.3% 19.3%
3   Blue Jay 35.1% 54.2% 19.1%
4   Black-capped Chickadee 23.4% 54.2% 30.9%
5   White-breasted Nuthatch 18.5% 50.8% 32.3%
6   Downy Woodpecker 27.7% 49.2% 21.5%
7   Tufted Titmouse 21.1% 49.2% 28.1%
8   Red-bellied Woodpecker 24.6% 47.5% 22.8%
9   Carolina Wren 15.5% 47.5% 32.0%
10   Mallard 50.4% 39.0% 11.4%
11   White-throated Sparrow 40.3% 39.0% 1.3%
12   Winter Wren 2.1% 39.0% 36.9%
13   Red-tailed Hawk 23.3% 37.3% 14.0%
14   Hairy Woodpecker 7.6% 35.6% 28.0%
15   Rusty Blackbird 1.6% 32.2% 30.6%
16   American Crow 21.0% 28.8% 7.8%
17   American Robin 30.1% 27.1% 2.9%
18   Song Sparrow 34.5% 22.0% 12.5%
19   Mute Swan 15.4% 22.0% 6.6%
20   Hooded Merganser 19.4% 16.9% 2.5%
21   Gadwall 15.7% 16.9% 1.2%
22   American Goldfinch 12.2% 15.3% 3.0%
23   Belted Kingfisher 5.4% 15.3% 9.8%
24   Pileated Woodpecker 1.2% 15.3% 14.0%
25   Eastern Bluebird 0.7% 15.3% 14.6%
26   Mourning Dove 32.1% 13.6% 18.5%
27   American Black Duck 27.3% 13.6% 13.7%
28   Northern Pintail 3.7% 13.6% 9.9%
29   Herring Gull 42.3% 10.2% 32.2%
30   Dark-eyed Junco 16.4% 10.2% 6.2%
31   Bald Eagle 5.8% 10.2% 4.3%
32   Brown Creeper 3.7% 10.2% 6.5%
33   Red-breasted Nuthatch 1.8% 10.2% 8.4%
34   Purple Finch 0.3% 10.2% 9.8%
35   European Starling 38.5% 8.5% 30.0%
36   Common Raven 3.5% 8.5% 5.0%
37   Bufflehead 32.2% 6.8% 25.5%
38   Common Grackle 13.5% 6.8% 6.7%
39   Great Blue Heron 11.4% 6.8% 4.6%
40   Fish Crow 6.9% 6.8% 0.2%
41   Ring-billed Gull 51.5% 5.1% 46.5%
42   Northern Mockingbird 23.9% 5.1% 18.8%
43   Red-winged Blackbird 18.8% 5.1% 13.7%
44   Common Merganser 8.8% 5.1% 3.7%
45   Cooper's Hawk 7.5% 5.1% 2.4%
46   Wood Duck 5.4% 5.1% 0.3%
47   Hermit Thrush 2.0% 5.1% 3.1%
48   House Finch 13.7% 3.4% 10.3%
49   Turkey Vulture 6.4% 3.4% 3.0%
50   Ring-necked Duck 5.7% 3.4% 2.3%
51   Golden-crowned Kinglet 1.9% 3.4% 1.5%
52   Eastern Screech-Owl 0.7% 3.4% 2.7%
53   House Sparrow 39.5% 1.7% 37.8%
54   American Tree Sparrow 7.7% 1.7% 6.0%
55   Fox Sparrow 7.3% 1.7% 5.6%
56   Northern Flicker 6.3% 1.7% 4.6%
57   Yellow-bellied Sapsucker 4.2% 1.7% 2.5%
58   Gray Catbird 1.8% 1.7% 0.1%
59   Eastern Towhee 1.6% 1.7% 0.1%
60   Virginia Rail 0.1% 1.7% 1.6%