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

based on 407 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Rockefeller SP Preserve--Swan Lake area in April. 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 74.9% 40.5% 34.4%
2   Common Grackle 48.9% 39.8% 9.1%
3   Red-bellied Woodpecker 39.7% 38.6% 1.1%
4   Red-winged Blackbird 54.8% 36.6% 18.2%
5   Northern Cardinal 60.7% 34.4% 26.3%
6   Blue Jay 52.7% 34.2% 18.5%
7   Tufted Titmouse 25.7% 34.2% 8.4%
8   Northern Flicker 45.2% 33.9% 11.3%
9   Song Sparrow 48.9% 30.2% 18.7%
10   American Crow 19.3% 30.2% 10.9%
11   White-throated Sparrow 57.2% 28.3% 29.0%
12   Canada Goose 53.0% 26.8% 26.3%
13   Brown-headed Cowbird 23.0% 26.8% 3.8%
14   Black-capped Chickadee 21.9% 25.6% 3.7%
15   Eastern Towhee 21.9% 23.1% 1.2%
16   Mourning Dove 51.7% 22.9% 28.8%
17   Mallard 54.8% 22.1% 32.7%
18   White-breasted Nuthatch 17.9% 21.9% 4.0%
19   Downy Woodpecker 38.1% 21.4% 16.7%
20   Double-crested Cormorant 36.8% 20.4% 16.5%
21   Bufflehead 11.9% 20.4% 8.5%
22   Carolina Wren 22.3% 19.9% 2.4%
23   Red-tailed Hawk 24.9% 16.7% 8.2%
24   Tree Swallow 22.2% 16.7% 5.5%
25   American Goldfinch 28.5% 15.7% 12.8%
26   Turkey Vulture 12.5% 15.5% 3.0%
27   Eastern Bluebird 1.2% 14.5% 13.3%
28   Yellow-rumped Warbler 31.3% 13.3% 18.0%
29   Yellow Warbler 7.8% 13.3% 5.4%
30   Chipping Sparrow 25.1% 13.0% 12.1%
31   Palm Warbler 28.1% 12.8% 15.3%
32   Eastern Phoebe 19.0% 12.8% 6.3%
33   Blue-gray Gnatcatcher 17.1% 11.5% 5.6%
34   Pileated Woodpecker 2.3% 11.5% 9.3%
35   Great Blue Heron 11.1% 10.8% 0.3%
36   Wild Turkey 2.4% 9.6% 7.2%
37   Ruby-crowned Kinglet 29.5% 8.8% 20.6%
38   Hairy Woodpecker 10.0% 8.8% 1.2%
39   Warbling Vireo 3.3% 8.6% 5.3%
40   European Starling 56.9% 8.1% 48.8%
41   House Sparrow 53.4% 7.6% 45.8%
42   Wood Duck 14.4% 7.6% 6.7%
43   Dark-eyed Junco 20.2% 7.4% 12.9%
44   Northern Rough-winged Swallow 10.9% 6.1% 4.8%
45   Blue-winged Warbler 1.7% 6.1% 4.4%
46   Northern Mockingbird 28.4% 4.9% 23.5%
47   Great Egret 22.8% 4.7% 18.1%
48   Osprey 19.3% 4.7% 14.6%
49   Gray Catbird 9.2% 4.7% 4.5%
50   Black-and-white Warbler 12.0% 4.2% 7.9%
51   Field Sparrow 8.1% 3.9% 4.1%
52   Pine Warbler 15.8% 3.4% 12.3%
53   Belted Kingfisher 10.2% 3.4% 6.8%
54   American Redstart 1.3% 3.2% 1.9%
55   Baltimore Oriole 2.8% 2.9% 0.1%
56   Black Vulture 2.5% 2.9% 0.4%
57   Ring-necked Duck 3.0% 2.7% 0.3%
58   Common Merganser 2.6% 2.7% 0.1%
59   Fish Crow 15.6% 2.5% 13.2%
60   Barn Swallow 14.4% 2.5% 12.0%
61   American Black Duck 10.2% 2.5% 7.8%
62   Broad-winged Hawk 1.4% 2.5% 1.1%
63   Blue-headed Vireo 9.5% 2.2% 7.3%
64   House Wren 7.6% 2.2% 5.4%
65   Cooper's Hawk 3.7% 2.2% 1.5%
66   Cedar Waxwing 3.6% 2.2% 1.4%
67   Orchard Oriole 1.6% 2.2% 0.6%
68   Swamp Sparrow 17.9% 2.0% 15.9%
69   Wood Thrush 2.1% 2.0% 0.1%
70   Hermit Thrush 25.6% 1.7% 23.9%
71   House Finch 16.7% 1.7% 14.9%
72   Bald Eagle 3.9% 1.5% 2.4%
73   Common Raven 3.7% 1.5% 2.2%
74   Sharp-shinned Hawk 2.5% 1.5% 1.0%
75   Eastern Kingbird 1.2% 1.5% 0.3%
76   Golden-crowned Kinglet 11.8% 1.2% 10.6%
77   Savannah Sparrow 7.9% 1.2% 6.6%
78   Winter Wren 3.7% 1.2% 2.5%
79   Rose-breasted Grosbeak 1.6% 1.2% 0.3%
80   Brown Creeper 9.3% 1.0% 8.4%
81   Common Yellowthroat 3.5% 1.0% 2.5%
82   Pied-billed Grebe 2.8% 1.0% 1.8%
83   Red-eyed Vireo 0.4% 1.0% 0.6%
84   Ruddy Duck 10.9% 0.7% 10.1%
85   Black-crowned Night-Heron 7.6% 0.7% 6.9%
86   Hooded Merganser 2.8% 0.7% 2.1%
87   Black-throated Green Warbler 2.3% 0.7% 1.6%
88   Rock Pigeon 34.3% 0.5% 33.8%
89   Yellow-bellied Sapsucker 10.4% 0.5% 9.9%
90   Louisiana Waterthrush 7.1% 0.5% 6.6%
91   Brown Thrasher 6.2% 0.5% 5.7%
92   Northern Waterthrush 5.2% 0.5% 4.7%
93   Green-winged Teal 5.1% 0.5% 4.6%
94   Rusty Blackbird 4.4% 0.5% 3.9%
95   Fox Sparrow 3.2% 0.5% 2.7%
96   Red-breasted Nuthatch 2.9% 0.5% 2.4%
97   Spotted Sandpiper 1.8% 0.5% 1.3%
98   White-crowned Sparrow 0.9% 0.5% 0.5%
99   Great Crested Flycatcher 0.9% 0.5% 0.4%
100   American Tree Sparrow 0.7% 0.5% 0.2%
101   Northern Pintail 0.7% 0.5% 0.2%
102   Blue Grosbeak 0.3% 0.5% 0.2%
103   Herring Gull 26.5% 0.2% 26.3%
104   Ring-billed Gull 23.4% 0.2% 23.2%
105   Great Black-backed Gull 15.7% 0.2% 15.5%
106   Snowy Egret 7.2% 0.2% 7.0%
107   Red-breasted Merganser 7.1% 0.2% 6.8%
108   Northern Parula 4.9% 0.2% 4.6%
109   Ovenbird 3.6% 0.2% 3.4%
110   Peregrine Falcon 3.0% 0.2% 2.7%
111   Prairie Warbler 2.7% 0.2% 2.5%
112   Great Horned Owl 2.5% 0.2% 2.3%
113   Northern Harrier 1.9% 0.2% 1.6%
114   Black-throated Blue Warbler 1.7% 0.2% 1.4%
115   Greater Scaup 1.4% 0.2% 1.2%
116   Indigo Bunting 0.9% 0.2% 0.6%
117   Nashville Warbler 0.8% 0.2% 0.6%
118   Red-headed Woodpecker 0.6% 0.2% 0.4%
119   Eastern Screech-Owl 0.5% 0.2% 0.2%
120   Chestnut-sided Warbler 0.4% 0.2% 0.1%
121   Lincoln's Sparrow 0.1% 0.2% 0.1%
122   Cerulean Warbler 0.1% 0.2% 0.2%