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Top Birds at Rockefeller SP Preserve--Swan Lake area in January
relative to other locations within 25 miles of New York, NY, USA

based on 255 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Rockefeller SP Preserve--Swan Lake area in January. 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 Crow 18.1% 34.5% 16.4%
2   Blue Jay 33.9% 33.3% 0.6%
3   Red-bellied Woodpecker 24.7% 32.2% 7.5%
4   Black-capped Chickadee 21.9% 32.2% 10.2%
5   Tufted Titmouse 19.5% 32.2% 12.6%
6   White-breasted Nuthatch 18.2% 29.4% 11.2%
7   White-throated Sparrow 42.2% 27.5% 14.7%
8   Northern Cardinal 36.7% 25.9% 10.9%
9   Downy Woodpecker 27.2% 23.1% 4.0%
10   Dark-eyed Junco 15.8% 17.3% 1.4%
11   Carolina Wren 15.1% 17.3% 2.2%
12   Mallard 49.1% 16.5% 32.6%
13   Song Sparrow 32.3% 14.9% 17.4%
14   Pileated Woodpecker 1.0% 13.7% 12.7%
15   Red-tailed Hawk 21.8% 13.3% 8.5%
16   Eastern Bluebird 0.6% 12.9% 12.3%
17   Canada Goose 53.6% 12.2% 41.5%
18   Hairy Woodpecker 7.8% 11.8% 3.9%
19   American Robin 24.9% 11.0% 13.9%
20   American Goldfinch 13.2% 11.0% 2.3%
21   European Starling 36.0% 9.4% 26.6%
22   Bufflehead 32.0% 9.4% 22.6%
23   Turkey Vulture 4.8% 8.2% 3.5%
24   American Black Duck 27.9% 7.8% 20.1%
25   Mourning Dove 29.4% 7.5% 22.0%
26   Wild Turkey 1.3% 6.3% 5.0%
27   Northern Mockingbird 23.7% 5.1% 18.6%
28   Cedar Waxwing 1.7% 5.1% 3.4%
29   Hooded Merganser 19.5% 4.3% 15.2%
30   Sharp-shinned Hawk 2.3% 4.3% 2.0%
31   House Sparrow 35.8% 3.9% 31.9%
32   House Finch 13.5% 3.9% 9.5%
33   Ring-necked Duck 4.6% 3.9% 0.6%
34   Winter Wren 3.2% 3.5% 0.3%
35   Cooper's Hawk 8.4% 3.1% 5.3%
36   American Tree Sparrow 6.6% 2.7% 3.8%
37   Yellow-bellied Sapsucker 5.6% 2.7% 2.8%
38   Brown Creeper 3.7% 2.7% 1.0%
39   Field Sparrow 1.2% 2.4% 1.2%
40   Northern Flicker 6.9% 2.0% 5.0%
41   Common Merganser 6.7% 2.0% 4.7%
42   Golden-crowned Kinglet 2.6% 2.0% 0.6%
43   Rusty Blackbird 1.8% 2.0% 0.2%
44   Black Vulture 1.4% 2.0% 0.6%
45   Brown-headed Cowbird 1.2% 2.0% 0.8%
46   Ruddy Duck 16.6% 1.6% 15.0%
47   Red-winged Blackbird 7.2% 1.6% 5.7%
48   Fish Crow 5.0% 1.6% 3.4%
49   Great Blue Heron 14.8% 1.2% 13.6%
50   Belted Kingfisher 6.9% 1.2% 5.8%
51   Eastern Towhee 1.8% 1.2% 0.7%
52   Rock Pigeon 28.9% 0.8% 28.1%
53   Fox Sparrow 6.9% 0.8% 6.1%
54   Bald Eagle 5.2% 0.8% 4.5%
55   Common Grackle 5.2% 0.8% 4.4%
56   Common Raven 3.9% 0.8% 3.1%
57   Hermit Thrush 2.8% 0.8% 2.0%
58   Gray Catbird 2.6% 0.8% 1.8%
59   Great Horned Owl 1.9% 0.8% 1.1%
60   Red-shouldered Hawk 1.5% 0.8% 0.7%
61   Pine Siskin 0.6% 0.8% 0.1%
62   Eastern Screech-Owl 0.6% 0.8% 0.2%
63   Herring Gull 43.5% 0.4% 43.1%
64   American Kestrel 3.8% 0.4% 3.5%
65   Merlin 1.9% 0.4% 1.5%
66   Savannah Sparrow 1.2% 0.4% 0.9%
67   Red-headed Woodpecker 0.9% 0.4% 0.5%
68   Common Redpoll 0.5% 0.4% 0.1%