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Top Birds at Prospect Park in July
relative to other locations within 25 miles of New York City, United States

based on 1278 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Prospect Park in July. 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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Evidence Sampling Score
# Links Species Media Years Birders Hits Frequency Relative Rank
1   American Robin 10 23 321 1067 83.5% +20.6% 34 / 1188
2   House Sparrow 8 24 312 1004 78.6% +22.6% 38 / 1232
3   Northern Cardinal 9 23 305 965 75.5% +29.7% 20 / 1002
4   Gray Catbird 14 23 294 943 73.8% +22.9% 46 / 977
5   Mourning Dove 8 24 271 854 66.8% +15.5% 64 / 1132
6   European Starling 7 21 263 825 64.6% +10.6% 80 / 1135
7   Red-winged Blackbird 7 23 240 758 59.3% +8.5% 127 / 852
8   Chimney Swift 3 23 232 755 59.1% +37.3% 17 / 860
9   Rock Pigeon 7 21 236 715 55.9% +20.4% 100 / 998
10   Mallard 13 22 226 714 55.9% +18.3% 73 / 730
11   Mute Swan 21 22 227 692 54.1% +42.4% 15 / 257
12   Barn Swallow 12 22 210 641 50.2% +1.5% 171 / 923
13   Eastern Kingbird 23 23 222 641 50.2% +35.9% 13 / 528
14   Common Grackle 5 22 202 609 47.7% +12.8% 87 / 936
15   Blue Jay 1 23 219 605 47.3% +20.0% 137 / 849
16   Great Blue Heron 36 21 201 595 46.6% +19.0% 52 / 685
17   Wood Duck 39 18 218 587 45.9% +39.4% 12 / 247
18   Canada Goose 0 22 193 565 44.2% +5.1% 156 / 789
19   Song Sparrow 4 22 162 531 41.5% -7.4% 249 / 892
20   Downy Woodpecker 10 22 203 523 40.9% +19.6% 46 / 733
21   Warbling Vireo 8 20 154 510 39.9% +27.7% 16 / 467
22   Cedar Waxwing 14 22 166 487 38.1% +17.4% 30 / 642
23   Green Heron 39 21 169 471 36.9% +28.9% 18 / 341
24   House Wren 3 22 161 456 35.7% +19.9% 53 / 532
25   Laughing Gull 5 21 155 453 35.4% -1.2% 255 / 680
26   Red-bellied Woodpecker 2 22 159 433 33.9% +20.3% 80 / 531
27   Black-crowned Night-Heron 33 20 164 395 30.9% +11.0% 54 / 525
28   American Goldfinch 2 19 136 385 30.1% -0.6% 196 / 740
29   Double-crested Cormorant 4 20 118 349 27.3% -17.7% 354 / 867
30   Carolina Wren 4 18 130 349 27.3% +7.0% 140 / 723
31   Northern Flicker 2 20 111 265 20.7% +0.3% 254 / 686
32   Red-eyed Vireo 4 20 94 227 17.8% +12.6% 68 / 298
33   Red-tailed Hawk 8 22 122 199 15.6% +6.7% 107 / 571
34   Northern Yellow Warbler 13 20 78 194 15.2% -8.6% 197 / 541
35   Baltimore Oriole 6 21 99 193 15.1% +8.2% 44 / 415
36   Northern Mockingbird 2 22 87 186 14.6% -27.7% 509 / 952
37   Great Egret 7 20 94 162 12.7% -27.9% 424 / 714
38   American Herring Gull 0 18 52 134 10.5% -31.4% 576 / 815
39   Cooper's Hawk 10 6 59 131 10.3% +9.5% 7 / 139
40   American Black Duck 3 16 60 118 9.2% +1.1% 50 / 290
41   House Finch 1 14 59 107 8.4% -9.0% 307 / 704
42   Great Crested Flycatcher 6 15 59 106 8.3% +3.0% 98 / 295
43   Brown-headed Cowbird 2 15 53 97 7.6% -1.4% 158 / 480
44   Hairy Woodpecker 2 17 54 90 7.0% +2.8% 120 / 312
45   American Coot 26 10 32 88 6.9% +6.6% 3 / 12
46   Ruby-throated Hummingbird 20 12 43 85 6.7% +3.1% 54 / 230
47   American Crow 0 18 52 82 6.4% -7.3% 352 / 728
48   Northern Waterthrush 6 13 40 80 6.3% +4.9% 10 / 123
49   Spotted Sandpiper 6 18 41 78 6.1% -7.3% 190 / 384
50   Tree Swallow 0 17 54 77 6.0% -16.8% 289 / 519
51   Osprey 1 11 37 65 5.1% -24.8% 490 / 678
52   Black-capped Chickadee 1 16 38 63 4.9% -1.9% 185 / 354
53   Tufted Titmouse 2 16 43 63 4.9% -1.3% 201 / 348
54   Acadian Flycatcher 24 3 39 60 4.7% +4.6% 4 / 17
55   Wood Thrush 4 15 37 57 4.5% -0.7% 146 / 234
56   American Kestrel 7 12 33 49 3.8% +1.6% 76 / 238
57   Northern Rough-winged Swallow 5 12 27 46 3.6% -2.6% 179 / 367
58   Ring-billed Gull 0 11 34 42 3.3% -24.3% 542 / 660
59   White-breasted Nuthatch 1 12 24 41 3.2% -2.9% 227 / 332
60   Ruddy Duck 6 7 25 40 3.1% +0.3% 17 / 49
61   Forster's Tern 8 11 22 37 2.9% -14.8% 289 / 361
62   American Redstart 3 10 26 34 2.7% +0.1% 84 / 205
63   Eastern Wood-Pewee 1 15 26 33 2.6% -1.3% 165 / 265
64   Orchard Oriole 1 13 25 31 2.4% -0.3% 90 / 192
65   Black-and-white Warbler 10 8 18 26 2.0% +1.6% 14 / 63
66   Belted Kingfisher 1 11 27 24 1.9% -1.2% 171 / 275
67   Red-headed Woodpecker 6 1 21 20 1.6% +1.4% 11 / 14
68   Tropical Kingbird 12 1 21 20 1.6% +1.6% 1 / 1
69   Chipping Sparrow 1 11 13 19 1.5% -4.6% 244 / 329
70   Fish Crow 0 6 11 18 1.4% -13.3% 589 / 657
71   Peregrine Falcon 0 9 13 17 1.3% -3.9% 230 / 312
72   Common Yellowthroat 0 9 14 16 1.3% -16.6% 393 / 440
73   Louisiana Waterthrush 4 6 13 15 1.2% +0.6% 34 / 66
74   Least Tern 0 4 12 14 1.1% -14.1% 249 / 271
75   Turkey Vulture 0 7 12 14 1.1% -3.9% 349 / 403
76   Blue-gray Gnatcatcher 1 8 12 14 1.1% -0.8% 129 / 184
77   Short-billed Dowitcher 8 2 14 13 1.0% -7.3% 108 / 135
78   Least Bittern 3 1 10 12 0.9% -0.4% 27 / 46
79   Black Skimmer 1 6 8 11 0.9% -10.0% 223 / 251
80   Yellow-billed Cuckoo 1 5 9 11 0.9% -0.5% 76 / 114
81   Common Tern 1 4 11 10 0.8% -23.3% 412 / 428
82   Least Sandpiper 5 6 6 10 0.8% -16.8% 295 / 313
83   Bank Swallow 0 7 11 10 0.8% -5.7% 193 / 210
84   Northern Parula 2 4 5 10 0.8% +0.7% 8 / 18
85   European Goldfinch 0 5 7 10 0.8% +0.7% 4 / 10
86   Common Raven 0 4 8 9 0.7% -1.4% 242 / 287
87   Common Gallinule 6 1 9 9 0.7% +0.4% 16 / 22
88   Muscovy Duck 4 2 6 9 0.7% +0.6% 14 / 18
89   Eastern Towhee 0 4 7 8 0.6% -8.8% 232 / 254
90   Indigo Bunting 0 5 7 8 0.6% -4.7% 212 / 237
91   White-throated Sparrow 2 3 4 8 0.6% -0.2% 45 / 61
92   Great Black-backed Gull 1 6 7 7 0.5% -27.6% 568 / 577
93   Eastern Phoebe 0 3 9 7 0.5% -1.3% 158 / 189
94   White-eyed Vireo 0 4 5 7 0.5% -1.1% 68 / 81
95   Swamp Sparrow 0 4 4 5 0.4% -2.1% 111 / 128
96   Solitary Sandpiper 3 4 5 5 0.4% -1.1% 136 / 150
97   Yellow-crowned Night-Heron 2 2 4 4 0.3% -11.4% 240 / 249
98   Killdeer 2 2 2 3 0.2% -19.6% 424 / 426
99   Brown Thrasher 0 3 3 3 0.2% -3.9% 158 / 162
100   Bald Eagle 2 2 4 3 0.2% -1.9% 185 / 191
101   Monk Parakeet 0 2 3 3 0.2% -1.9% 132 / 136
102   Common Nighthawk 0 2 3 3 0.2% +0.1% 19 / 20
103   Prairie Warbler 2 2 2 3 0.2% +0.2% 11 / 14
104   Snowy Egret 0 1 1 2 0.2% -24.1% 400 / 402
105   Gadwall 0 2 2 2 0.2% -5.1% 133 / 134
106   Caspian Tern 0 1 1 2 0.2% -0.9% 72 / 74
107   Scarlet Tanager 2 2 2 2 0.2% -0.7% 102 / 104
108   Hooded Merganser 2 1 3 2 0.2% -0.1% 37 / 39
109   Budgerigar 0 2 2 2 0.2% +0.1% 16 / 19
110   Ring-necked Duck 0 1 2 2 0.2% +0.2% 2 / 2
111   Semipalmated Sandpiper 0 1 1 1 0.1% -13.2% 247 / 247
112   Glossy Ibis 0 1 1 1 0.1% -9.1% 176 / 176
113   Little Blue Heron 1 1 1 1 0.1% -3.6% 138 / 138
114   Savannah Sparrow 0 1 1 1 0.1% -0.7% 65 / 65
115   Rose-breasted Grosbeak 0 1 1 1 0.1% -0.3% 77 / 78
116   Pied-billed Grebe 1 1 1 1 0.1% -0.2% 39 / 39
117   American Woodcock 0 1 1 1 0.1% -0.1% 35 / 36
118   White Ibis 1 1 2 1 0.1% 0.0% 18 / 18
119   Blue-winged Warbler 0 1 1 1 0.1% 0.0% 23 / 23
120   Merlin 0 1 1 1 0.1% 0.0% 17 / 17
121   Broad-winged Hawk 1 1 1 1 0.1% 0.0% 17 / 17
122   Blackpoll Warbler 1 1 1 1 0.1% +0.1% 6 / 6
123   Tennessee Warbler 1 1 1 1 0.1% +0.1% 6 / 6
124   African Collared-Dove 0 1 1 1 0.1% +0.1% 4 / 4