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Top Birds at Pelham Bay Park in December
relative to other locations within 25 miles of 40.781243, -73.966507

based on 228 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Pelham Bay 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.

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Rank Info Pics Species Entire Region This Location Difference
1   Bufflehead 27.6% 74.6% 46.9%
2   Canada Goose 51.7% 69.7% 18.0%
3   Blue Jay 40.1% 69.7% 29.7%
4   Ring-billed Gull 49.1% 69.3% 20.2%
5   Mallard 47.5% 69.3% 21.8%
6   American Black Duck 26.4% 68.9% 42.5%
7   American Herring Gull 41.3% 66.2% 24.9%
8   Red-bellied Woodpecker 28.9% 63.6% 34.7%
9   White-throated Sparrow 49.1% 63.2% 14.1%
10   Brant 18.4% 61.0% 42.6%
11   Red-breasted Merganser 14.5% 61.0% 46.5%
12   Song Sparrow 37.0% 58.3% 21.3%
13   Tufted Titmouse 22.2% 53.9% 31.8%
14   Great Black-backed Gull 28.5% 51.8% 23.3%
15   Red-tailed Hawk 24.6% 51.8% 27.2%
16   Black-capped Chickadee 25.6% 51.3% 25.8%
17   Greater Scaup 6.5% 48.7% 42.2%
18   Great Blue Heron 19.9% 48.2% 28.3%
19   Downy Woodpecker 30.8% 47.4% 16.6%
20   Mourning Dove 36.6% 46.9% 10.3%
21   European Starling 38.8% 45.6% 6.9%
22   Northern Mockingbird 28.4% 42.5% 14.1%
23   White-breasted Nuthatch 21.1% 41.2% 20.2%
24   Northern Cardinal 40.5% 39.9% 0.5%
25   American Robin 30.2% 39.5% 9.3%
26   Rock Pigeon 31.1% 36.0% 4.9%
27   Dark-eyed Junco 23.9% 36.0% 12.0%
28   Gadwall 15.1% 36.0% 20.9%
29   Common Goldeneye 3.6% 34.6% 31.1%
30   Common Loon 8.5% 34.2% 25.7%
31   House Sparrow 38.9% 31.1% 7.7%
32   Red-throated Loon 6.4% 29.8% 23.4%
33   American Crow 20.7% 29.4% 8.7%
34   Hooded Merganser 18.7% 29.4% 10.7%
35   Carolina Wren 19.1% 28.9% 9.8%
36   Surf Scoter 2.5% 27.6% 25.2%
37   Mute Swan 13.7% 26.8% 13.1%
38   Double-crested Cormorant 17.5% 25.9% 8.3%
39   Northern Flicker 10.8% 25.0% 14.2%
40   American Goldfinch 20.1% 21.1% 0.9%
41   Long-tailed Duck 6.1% 21.1% 15.0%
42   Hairy Woodpecker 9.2% 18.4% 9.2%
43   Great Cormorant 3.5% 18.4% 14.9%
44   Fox Sparrow 9.9% 18.0% 8.1%
45   Lesser Scaup 3.5% 17.5% 14.0%
46   Belted Kingfisher 9.4% 17.1% 7.7%
47   Common Grackle 5.3% 17.1% 11.8%
48   Horned Grebe 5.1% 15.8% 10.7%
49   American Tree Sparrow 6.2% 15.4% 9.1%
50   Red-winged Blackbird 9.2% 14.5% 5.3%
51   Swamp Sparrow 8.1% 14.0% 6.0%
52   Great Egret 1.5% 12.3% 10.8%
53   American Wigeon 6.0% 11.4% 5.4%
54   Pied-billed Grebe 5.0% 10.5% 5.5%
55   Eastern Towhee 2.4% 10.1% 7.7%
56   Great Horned Owl 2.2% 10.1% 7.9%
57   American Kestrel 6.0% 9.6% 3.7%
58   Cooper's Hawk 11.3% 8.3% 2.9%
59   Common Raven 4.9% 8.3% 3.4%
60   House Finch 16.6% 7.9% 8.7%
61   Yellow-bellied Sapsucker 8.5% 7.9% 0.6%
62   Bald Eagle 5.0% 7.9% 2.9%
63   Barred Owl 1.2% 7.9% 6.7%
64   Winter Wren 4.8% 7.5% 2.7%
65   Purple Sandpiper 1.7% 7.5% 5.8%
66   Ruddy Duck 15.4% 7.0% 8.4%
67   Sharp-shinned Hawk 3.1% 7.0% 3.9%
68   Northern Harrier 4.8% 6.6% 1.8%
69   Greater Yellowlegs 1.6% 6.6% 5.0%
70   Hermit Thrush 5.8% 6.1% 0.4%
71   Peregrine Falcon 5.6% 6.1% 0.5%
72   Turkey Vulture 5.3% 6.1% 0.8%
73   Golden-crowned Kinglet 4.7% 5.7% 1.0%
74   Merlin 2.4% 5.3% 2.9%
75   Ruby-crowned Kinglet 5.7% 4.8% 0.9%
76   Common Merganser 4.8% 4.8% 0.0%
77   Black Scoter 2.9% 4.8% 1.9%
78   Brown Creeper 4.3% 4.4% 0.1%
79   Killdeer 2.1% 4.4% 2.3%
80   Fish Crow 5.5% 3.9% 1.6%
81   Pileated Woodpecker 1.4% 3.9% 2.5%
82   Northern Saw-whet Owl 1.0% 3.9% 2.9%
83   Cedar Waxwing 3.4% 3.5% 0.1%
84   Rusty Blackbird 1.9% 3.5% 1.6%
85   Field Sparrow 1.8% 3.5% 1.7%
86   Gray Catbird 3.7% 3.1% 0.7%
87   White-winged Scoter 2.1% 3.1% 1.0%
88   Brown Thrasher 0.4% 3.1% 2.6%
89   Wild Turkey 1.4% 2.6% 1.2%
90   Snow Goose 2.2% 2.2% 0.0%
91   Savannah Sparrow 2.1% 2.2% 0.1%
92   Brown-headed Cowbird 1.7% 2.2% 0.5%
93   Monk Parakeet 1.7% 2.2% 0.5%
94   Wilson's Snipe 0.2% 2.2% 2.0%
95   Red-breasted Nuthatch 2.6% 1.8% 0.8%
96   Canvasback 2.1% 1.8% 0.4%
97   Red-shouldered Hawk 1.9% 1.8% 0.2%
98   Ruddy Turnstone 0.5% 1.8% 1.2%
99   Wood Duck 4.1% 1.3% 2.8%
100   Dunlin 1.6% 1.3% 0.3%
101   Black-crowned Night-Heron 1.5% 1.3% 0.2%
102   Purple Finch 1.4% 1.3% 0.1%
103   American Pipit 1.0% 1.3% 0.3%
104   Snowy Owl 1.0% 1.3% 0.4%
105   Iceland Gull 0.5% 1.3% 0.8%
106   Red-necked Grebe 0.5% 1.3% 0.9%
107   Yellow-rumped Warbler 6.8% 0.9% 6.0%
108   Ring-necked Duck 3.9% 0.9% 3.0%
109   Northern Pintail 3.2% 0.9% 2.3%
110   Chipping Sparrow 1.4% 0.9% 0.5%
111   Eastern Bluebird 1.0% 0.9% 0.1%
112   Palm Warbler 0.8% 0.9% 0.1%
113   Red-headed Woodpecker 0.7% 0.9% 0.2%
114   Laughing Gull 0.6% 0.9% 0.3%
115   Clapper Rail 0.2% 0.9% 0.6%
116   Boat-tailed Grackle 0.2% 0.9% 0.6%
117   Rough-legged Hawk 0.2% 0.9% 0.6%
118   Lincoln's Sparrow 0.2% 0.9% 0.7%
119   Eastern Meadowlark 0.2% 0.9% 0.7%
120   Clay-colored Sparrow 0.2% 0.9% 0.7%
121   House Wren 0.1% 0.9% 0.8%
122   Barrow's Goldeneye 0.1% 0.9% 0.8%
123   Semipalmated Plover 0.0% 0.9% 0.9%
124   Northern Shoveler 14.6% 0.4% 14.2%
125   Green-winged Teal 5.2% 0.4% 4.8%
126   Sanderling 3.3% 0.4% 2.9%
127   Northern Gannet 2.9% 0.4% 2.5%
128   Horned Lark 2.6% 0.4% 2.2%
129   Orange-crowned Warbler 2.0% 0.4% 1.6%
130   Common Eider 1.3% 0.4% 0.9%
131   Painted Bunting 0.9% 0.4% 0.5%
132   Pine Siskin 0.9% 0.4% 0.5%
133   Tree Swallow 0.9% 0.4% 0.4%
134   Greater White-fronted Goose 0.7% 0.4% 0.3%
135   White-crowned Sparrow 0.6% 0.4% 0.2%
136   Common Yellowthroat 0.6% 0.4% 0.2%
137   Eastern Screech-Owl 0.6% 0.4% 0.1%
138   King Eider 0.5% 0.4% 0.1%
139   Marsh Wren 0.3% 0.4% 0.1%
140   Common Redpoll 0.2% 0.4% 0.2%
141   Virginia Rail 0.2% 0.4% 0.2%
142   Muscovy Duck 0.2% 0.4% 0.3%
143   American Bittern 0.2% 0.4% 0.3%
144   White-winged Crossbill 0.1% 0.4% 0.3%
145   Lesser Yellowlegs 0.1% 0.4% 0.3%
146   Prairie Warbler 0.1% 0.4% 0.4%
147   Snowy Egret 0.1% 0.4% 0.4%
148   Tundra Swan 0.0% 0.4% 0.4%
149   Spotted Sandpiper 0.0% 0.4% 0.4%