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Top Birds at Pelham Bay Park in September
relative to other locations within 25 miles of New York, NY, USA

based on 163 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Pelham Bay Park in September. 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   Great Egret 19.9% 69.9% 50.0%
2   Double-crested Cormorant 31.9% 68.7% 36.8%
3   Gray Catbird 60.6% 65.6% 5.1%
4   Ring-billed Gull 25.1% 62.6% 37.5%
5   Osprey 25.4% 62.0% 36.6%
6   Laughing Gull 18.5% 61.3% 42.8%
7   Herring Gull 30.8% 60.1% 29.3%
8   Great Blue Heron 24.6% 60.1% 35.5%
9   Northern Flicker 43.1% 59.5% 16.4%
10   Common Yellowthroat 45.1% 58.9% 13.7%
11   Snowy Egret 12.0% 56.4% 44.4%
12   Blue Jay 51.8% 54.0% 2.2%
13   Canada Goose 37.8% 52.8% 15.0%
14   American Robin 60.3% 52.1% 8.2%
15   Song Sparrow 28.6% 49.1% 20.5%
16   Mourning Dove 53.2% 48.5% 4.8%
17   American Redstart 43.0% 46.6% 3.6%
18   European Starling 48.5% 44.8% 3.7%
19   Red-bellied Woodpecker 29.5% 44.2% 14.6%
20   Mallard 36.6% 42.9% 6.3%
21   Northern Mockingbird 31.6% 42.9% 11.4%
22   Great Black-backed Gull 18.6% 38.0% 19.5%
23   Downy Woodpecker 31.8% 36.8% 5.0%
24   Northern Cardinal 50.4% 35.6% 14.8%
25   American Goldfinch 27.7% 35.6% 7.8%
26   Red-eyed Vireo 25.1% 35.6% 10.5%
27   Eastern Phoebe 17.9% 35.0% 17.1%
28   House Sparrow 45.9% 33.1% 12.8%
29   Ruby-throated Hummingbird 16.6% 31.3% 14.7%
30   House Wren 17.2% 30.1% 12.8%
31   Eastern Wood-Pewee 19.5% 29.4% 9.9%
32   Rock Pigeon 36.8% 28.8% 8.0%
33   Black-and-white Warbler 31.7% 25.8% 6.0%
34   Carolina Wren 26.9% 25.8% 1.1%
35   Northern Parula 27.0% 25.2% 1.8%
36   Red-tailed Hawk 18.7% 25.2% 6.4%
37   American Crow 17.0% 25.2% 8.2%
38   American Kestrel 10.8% 22.1% 11.3%
39   Magnolia Warbler 22.8% 20.2% 2.5%
40   Killdeer 7.4% 20.2% 12.8%
41   Palm Warbler 15.1% 19.6% 4.5%
42   House Finch 14.8% 18.4% 3.6%
43   Chimney Swift 22.5% 17.8% 4.7%
44   Yellow Warbler 12.3% 17.8% 5.5%
45   Rose-breasted Grosbeak 11.5% 17.8% 6.3%
46   Semipalmated Sandpiper 7.9% 17.8% 9.9%
47   Swamp Sparrow 4.9% 17.2% 12.2%
48   Cedar Waxwing 16.4% 16.0% 0.5%
49   Red-winged Blackbird 12.1% 16.0% 3.8%
50   American Black Duck 8.0% 16.0% 8.0%
51   Veery 11.6% 14.7% 3.2%
52   Savannah Sparrow 6.3% 14.7% 8.4%
53   Lincoln's Sparrow 3.9% 14.7% 10.8%
54   Northern Harrier 3.6% 14.7% 11.2%
55   Belted Kingfisher 12.1% 14.1% 2.1%
56   Least Sandpiper 7.2% 14.1% 6.9%
57   White-breasted Nuthatch 13.5% 13.5% 0.0%
58   White-throated Sparrow 9.6% 12.9% 3.3%
59   Green Heron 7.5% 12.9% 5.3%
60   Swainson's Thrush 14.8% 12.3% 2.6%
61   Black-throated Green Warbler 12.2% 12.3% 0.0%
62   Cooper's Hawk 7.4% 12.3% 4.9%
63   Least Flycatcher 3.4% 12.3% 8.9%
64   Chestnut-sided Warbler 10.2% 11.7% 1.5%
65   Common Grackle 24.0% 11.0% 13.0%
66   Hairy Woodpecker 8.5% 11.0% 2.6%
67   Greater Yellowlegs 8.8% 10.4% 1.6%
68   Blackpoll Warbler 10.4% 9.8% 0.6%
69   Semipalmated Plover 7.0% 9.8% 2.8%
70   Prairie Warbler 4.3% 9.8% 5.5%
71   Ruby-crowned Kinglet 8.1% 9.2% 1.1%
72   Barn Swallow 4.7% 9.2% 4.5%
73   Black-throated Blue Warbler 16.8% 8.6% 8.3%
74   Sharp-shinned Hawk 5.3% 8.6% 3.3%
75   Blue-gray Gnatcatcher 4.8% 8.6% 3.7%
76   Marsh Wren 3.5% 8.6% 5.1%
77   Northern Waterthrush 15.8% 8.0% 7.8%
78   Scarlet Tanager 9.7% 8.0% 1.8%
79   Baltimore Oriole 7.8% 8.0% 0.2%
80   Wild Turkey 1.5% 8.0% 6.5%
81   Turkey Vulture 8.4% 7.4% 1.0%
82   Chipping Sparrow 6.6% 7.4% 0.7%
83   Tennessee Warbler 6.0% 7.4% 1.4%
84   Common Nighthawk 2.8% 7.4% 4.6%
85   Black-capped Chickadee 12.7% 6.7% 6.0%
86   Ovenbird 12.6% 6.7% 5.9%
87   Brown Thrasher 8.7% 6.7% 2.0%
88   Peregrine Falcon 7.4% 6.7% 0.7%
89   Common Raven 5.4% 6.7% 1.3%
90   Bald Eagle 4.8% 6.7% 2.0%
91   Nashville Warbler 4.7% 6.7% 2.1%
92   Indigo Bunting 4.4% 6.7% 2.3%
93   Black-crowned Night-Heron 8.0% 6.1% 1.8%
94   Eastern Towhee 7.8% 6.1% 1.6%
95   Cape May Warbler 6.9% 6.1% 0.8%
96   Spotted Sandpiper 5.0% 6.1% 1.2%
97   Broad-winged Hawk 3.2% 6.1% 2.9%
98   Solitary Sandpiper 3.1% 6.1% 3.0%
99   Tufted Titmouse 10.0% 5.5% 4.5%
100   Warbling Vireo 8.2% 5.5% 2.7%
101   Eastern Kingbird 3.0% 5.5% 2.5%
102   Great Crested Flycatcher 5.2% 4.9% 0.3%
103   American Oystercatcher 5.0% 4.9% 0.1%
104   Yellow-bellied Sapsucker 3.8% 4.9% 1.1%
105   Mute Swan 11.5% 4.3% 7.2%
106   Brown-headed Cowbird 4.0% 4.3% 0.3%
107   Green-winged Teal 3.7% 4.3% 0.6%
108   Blue-headed Vireo 3.3% 4.3% 1.0%
109   Yellow-rumped Warbler 8.5% 3.7% 4.8%
110   Lesser Yellowlegs 6.4% 3.7% 2.8%
111   Pine Warbler 5.4% 3.7% 1.7%
112   Bay-breasted Warbler 4.4% 3.7% 0.7%
113   Yellow-bellied Flycatcher 1.7% 3.7% 2.0%
114   Red-breasted Nuthatch 7.6% 3.1% 4.5%
115   Merlin 5.4% 3.1% 2.3%
116   White-crowned Sparrow 0.4% 3.1% 2.7%
117   Wood Thrush 5.2% 2.5% 2.7%
118   Forster's Tern 4.1% 2.5% 1.7%
119   Blackburnian Warbler 3.0% 2.5% 0.5%
120   Olive-sided Flycatcher 1.0% 2.5% 1.4%
121   Tree Swallow 7.0% 1.8% 5.2%
122   Yellow-crowned Night-Heron 4.0% 1.8% 2.2%
123   White-eyed Vireo 3.5% 1.8% 1.7%
124   Yellow-billed Cuckoo 2.6% 1.8% 0.8%
125   Philadelphia Vireo 2.0% 1.8% 0.2%
126   Blue-winged Warbler 1.5% 1.8% 0.4%
127   Dark-eyed Junco 1.4% 1.8% 0.4%
128   Canada Warbler 4.1% 1.2% 2.9%
129   Wilson's Warbler 3.9% 1.2% 2.7%
130   Bobolink 3.2% 1.2% 1.9%
131   Short-billed Dowitcher 3.0% 1.2% 1.8%
132   Sanderling 2.9% 1.2% 1.7%
133   Fish Crow 2.9% 1.2% 1.7%
134   Monk Parakeet 2.2% 1.2% 1.0%
135   Little Blue Heron 2.2% 1.2% 0.9%
136   Golden-crowned Kinglet 2.1% 1.2% 0.9%
137   Blue-winged Teal 2.1% 1.2% 0.9%
138   Connecticut Warbler 2.0% 1.2% 0.7%
139   Clapper Rail 1.9% 1.2% 0.7%
140   Purple Finch 1.4% 1.2% 0.2%
141   Dickcissel 0.9% 1.2% 0.3%
142   Clay-colored Sparrow 0.8% 1.2% 0.5%
143   Yellow-breasted Chat 0.7% 1.2% 0.5%
144   Eastern Bluebird 0.7% 1.2% 0.5%
145   Lesser Black-backed Gull 0.6% 1.2% 0.6%
146   Red-headed Woodpecker 0.6% 1.2% 0.6%
147   Willow Flycatcher 0.5% 1.2% 0.8%
148   American Pipit 0.4% 1.2% 0.9%
149   Common Tern 4.0% 0.6% 3.4%
150   Northern Shoveler 3.8% 0.6% 3.2%
151   Field Sparrow 2.4% 0.6% 1.8%
152   Pectoral Sandpiper 2.0% 0.6% 1.4%
153   Winter Wren 1.8% 0.6% 1.2%
154   Black Skimmer 1.6% 0.6% 1.0%
155   Caspian Tern 1.5% 0.6% 0.9%
156   White-rumped Sandpiper 1.4% 0.6% 0.7%
157   Boat-tailed Grackle 1.3% 0.6% 0.7%
158   Willet 1.0% 0.6% 0.4%
159   Western Sandpiper 0.9% 0.6% 0.3%
160   Hermit Thrush 0.5% 0.6% 0.1%
161   Nelson's Sparrow 0.2% 0.6% 0.4%
162   Eastern Screech-Owl 0.2% 0.6% 0.4%
163   American Woodcock 0.2% 0.6% 0.5%
164   Orange-crowned Warbler 0.1% 0.6% 0.5%
165   Grasshopper Sparrow 0.1% 0.6% 0.5%
166   Surf Scoter 0.1% 0.6% 0.5%
167   Alder Flycatcher 0.1% 0.6% 0.5%
168   Cattle Egret 0.0% 0.6% 0.6%