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Top Birds at Overpeck County Park--Palisades Park in August
relative to other locations within 25 miles of New York, NY, USA

based on 15 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Overpeck County Park--Palisades Park in August. 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 57.2% 60.0% 2.8%
2   Ring-billed Gull 31.8% 60.0% 28.2%
3   Gray Catbird 54.7% 46.7% 8.0%
4   House Sparrow 50.0% 46.7% 3.3%
5   Mourning Dove 53.7% 40.0% 13.7%
6   Double-crested Cormorant 41.3% 40.0% 1.3%
7   American Goldfinch 37.6% 40.0% 2.4%
8   European Starling 51.1% 33.3% 17.8%
9   Song Sparrow 35.0% 33.3% 1.7%
10   Canada Goose 40.8% 26.7% 14.1%
11   Barn Swallow 39.9% 26.7% 13.2%
12   Northern Mockingbird 36.0% 26.7% 9.4%
13   Great Egret 34.5% 26.7% 7.9%
14   Osprey 30.7% 26.7% 4.0%
15   Northern Cardinal 47.8% 20.0% 27.8%
16   Herring Gull 39.5% 20.0% 19.5%
17   Downy Woodpecker 25.2% 20.0% 5.2%
18   Yellow Warbler 20.2% 20.0% 0.2%
19   Black-and-white Warbler 14.3% 20.0% 5.7%
20   Red-tailed Hawk 11.4% 20.0% 8.6%
21   Rock Pigeon 35.4% 13.3% 22.1%
22   Laughing Gull 32.0% 13.3% 18.7%
23   Great Blue Heron 30.6% 13.3% 17.3%
24   Red-winged Blackbird 28.5% 13.3% 15.2%
25   Common Grackle 28.2% 13.3% 14.9%
26   Northern Flicker 26.0% 13.3% 12.6%
27   Chimney Swift 23.8% 13.3% 10.5%
28   American Redstart 22.0% 13.3% 8.6%
29   Eastern Kingbird 16.7% 13.3% 3.4%
30   Northern Waterthrush 15.4% 13.3% 2.1%
31   Common Yellowthroat 15.1% 13.3% 1.8%
32   Tree Swallow 14.1% 13.3% 0.8%
33   Warbling Vireo 10.0% 13.3% 3.4%
34   Fish Crow 9.0% 13.3% 4.3%
35   Brown-headed Cowbird 5.9% 13.3% 7.4%
36   Mallard 40.8% 6.7% 34.2%
37   Snowy Egret 22.5% 6.7% 15.9%
38   Red-bellied Woodpecker 19.3% 6.7% 12.7%
39   Spotted Sandpiper 17.0% 6.7% 10.3%
40   Cedar Waxwing 16.8% 6.7% 10.2%
41   American Crow 14.4% 6.7% 7.8%
42   Red-eyed Vireo 9.6% 6.7% 2.9%
43   Eastern Wood-Pewee 9.1% 6.7% 2.4%
44   Blue-gray Gnatcatcher 6.8% 6.7% 0.1%
45   Hairy Woodpecker 6.0% 6.7% 0.6%
46   Common Raven 2.8% 6.7% 3.9%
47   Veery 2.6% 6.7% 4.0%
48   Bald Eagle 2.5% 6.7% 4.2%
49   Monk Parakeet 1.6% 6.7% 5.0%
50   Louisiana Waterthrush 1.1% 6.7% 5.6%