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Top Birds at Cow Meadow Park and Preserve in September
relative to other locations within 25 miles of New York, NY, USA

based on 31 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Cow Meadow Park and Preserve 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 20.0% 74.2% 54.2%
2   Mourning Dove 53.2% 71.0% 17.7%
3   Snowy Egret 12.1% 71.0% 58.9%
4   Northern Mockingbird 31.6% 67.7% 36.1%
5   Canada Goose 37.8% 64.5% 26.7%
6   Mallard 36.6% 64.5% 27.9%
7   Northern Cardinal 50.4% 61.3% 10.9%
8   Herring Gull 30.9% 61.3% 30.4%
9   Gray Catbird 60.6% 58.1% 2.5%
10   Double-crested Cormorant 32.0% 58.1% 26.1%
11   American Robin 60.3% 54.8% 5.5%
12   Song Sparrow 28.6% 54.8% 26.2%
13   Osprey 25.5% 54.8% 29.4%
14   Greater Yellowlegs 8.8% 54.8% 46.0%
15   Yellow-crowned Night-Heron 4.0% 51.6% 47.6%
16   European Starling 48.4% 45.2% 3.3%
17   American Black Duck 8.0% 45.2% 37.2%
18   Black-crowned Night-Heron 7.9% 45.2% 37.2%
19   Common Yellowthroat 45.2% 41.9% 3.2%
20   Great Blue Heron 24.7% 41.9% 17.2%
21   Lesser Yellowlegs 6.4% 41.9% 35.5%
22   Glossy Ibis 0.9% 41.9% 41.0%
23   House Sparrow 45.9% 38.7% 7.2%
24   Blue-winged Teal 2.1% 38.7% 36.6%
25   Northern Flicker 43.2% 35.5% 7.7%
26   Short-billed Dowitcher 3.0% 35.5% 32.5%
27   Laughing Gull 18.6% 32.3% 13.6%
28   Semipalmated Sandpiper 7.9% 32.3% 24.3%
29   Least Sandpiper 7.2% 32.3% 25.0%
30   Spotted Sandpiper 4.9% 32.3% 27.3%
31   Green-winged Teal 3.7% 32.3% 28.6%
32   Ring-billed Gull 25.2% 29.0% 3.8%
33   Great Black-backed Gull 18.6% 29.0% 10.4%
34   Red-winged Blackbird 12.1% 29.0% 16.9%
35   Tree Swallow 7.0% 29.0% 22.0%
36   Yellow Warbler 12.3% 25.8% 13.5%
37   Monk Parakeet 2.2% 25.8% 23.6%
38   Downy Woodpecker 31.8% 22.6% 9.3%
39   Eastern Phoebe 17.9% 22.6% 4.7%
40   Northern Waterthrush 15.8% 22.6% 6.8%
41   Northern Shoveler 3.8% 22.6% 18.8%
42   American Goldfinch 27.8% 19.4% 8.4%
43   American Crow 17.0% 19.4% 2.3%
44   Palm Warbler 15.1% 19.4% 4.2%
45   House Finch 14.9% 19.4% 4.5%
46   Killdeer 7.4% 19.4% 11.9%
47   Blue Jay 51.8% 16.1% 35.7%
48   Common Grackle 24.0% 16.1% 7.9%
49   Merlin 5.4% 16.1% 10.8%
50   Rock Pigeon 36.8% 12.9% 23.9%
51   Mute Swan 11.4% 12.9% 1.5%
52   Barn Swallow 4.7% 12.9% 8.2%
53   Gadwall 4.6% 12.9% 8.4%
54   Little Blue Heron 2.2% 12.9% 10.7%
55   Boat-tailed Grackle 1.3% 12.9% 11.6%
56   American Redstart 43.0% 9.7% 33.4%
57   Carolina Wren 26.9% 9.7% 17.2%
58   Red-eyed Vireo 25.1% 9.7% 15.4%
59   Belted Kingfisher 12.1% 9.7% 2.4%
60   Brown Thrasher 8.7% 9.7% 1.0%
61   Green Heron 7.5% 9.7% 2.1%
62   Cooper's Hawk 7.4% 9.7% 2.3%
63   Cape May Warbler 6.9% 9.7% 2.8%
64   Great Crested Flycatcher 5.2% 9.7% 4.5%
65   House Wren 17.3% 6.5% 10.8%
66   Cedar Waxwing 16.4% 6.5% 10.0%
67   Warbling Vireo 8.2% 6.5% 1.8%
68   Forster's Tern 4.1% 6.5% 2.3%
69   Eastern Kingbird 3.0% 6.5% 3.4%
70   Fish Crow 2.9% 6.5% 3.6%
71   Black-and-white Warbler 31.7% 3.2% 28.5%
72   Northern Parula 27.0% 3.2% 23.8%
73   Magnolia Warbler 22.8% 3.2% 19.6%
74   Eastern Wood-Pewee 19.5% 3.2% 16.3%
75   Black-capped Chickadee 12.7% 3.2% 9.5%
76   Blackpoll Warbler 10.4% 3.2% 7.2%
77   Scarlet Tanager 9.7% 3.2% 6.5%
78   Semipalmated Plover 7.0% 3.2% 3.8%
79   Savannah Sparrow 6.3% 3.2% 3.1%
80   Swamp Sparrow 5.0% 3.2% 1.7%
81   Black-bellied Plover 4.4% 3.2% 1.2%
82   Prairie Warbler 4.3% 3.2% 1.1%
83   Brown-headed Cowbird 4.0% 3.2% 0.8%
84   Common Tern 4.0% 3.2% 0.7%
85   Least Flycatcher 3.4% 3.2% 0.2%
86   Bobolink 3.2% 3.2% 0.1%
87   Solitary Sandpiper 3.1% 3.2% 0.1%
88   Royal Tern 2.9% 3.2% 0.3%
89   Clapper Rail 1.9% 3.2% 1.3%
90   Black Skimmer 1.6% 3.2% 1.6%
91   Clay-colored Sparrow 0.8% 3.2% 2.5%
92   Whimbrel 0.5% 3.2% 2.7%
93   Muscovy Duck 0.1% 3.2% 3.2%