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Top Birds at Prospect Park in December
relative to other locations within 25 miles of 40.781243, -73.966507

based on 2413 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Prospect Park in December. 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   Mallard 46.3% 75.5% 29.2%
2   Northern Cardinal 39.1% 71.2% 32.1%
3   Canada Goose 50.9% 71.1% 20.2%
4   White-throated Sparrow 48.2% 69.6% 21.3%
5   Mourning Dove 35.3% 68.3% 33.0%
6   Blue Jay 39.0% 66.6% 27.6%
7   American Coot 7.8% 65.6% 57.7%
8   House Sparrow 37.7% 64.7% 27.0%
9   Northern Shoveler 12.3% 64.5% 52.2%
10   Downy Woodpecker 29.4% 62.3% 32.8%
11   Mute Swan 11.7% 59.4% 47.6%
12   Ruddy Duck 13.5% 58.5% 44.9%
13   Ring-billed Gull 48.9% 56.2% 7.3%
14   Red-bellied Woodpecker 27.8% 55.8% 27.9%
15   White-breasted Nuthatch 20.0% 48.1% 28.2%
16   Black-capped Chickadee 24.7% 48.0% 23.4%
17   American Herring Gull 41.2% 47.3% 6.2%
18   Song Sparrow 36.6% 47.3% 10.7%
19   European Starling 38.4% 46.6% 8.1%
20   American Robin 29.5% 45.5% 15.9%
21   Rock Pigeon 30.6% 43.8% 13.2%
22   Tufted Titmouse 21.4% 42.7% 21.3%
23   Red-tailed Hawk 24.0% 41.2% 17.3%
24   American Goldfinch 19.2% 41.2% 21.9%
25   Great Blue Heron 19.3% 37.3% 18.0%
26   House Finch 15.7% 35.4% 19.7%
27   American Black Duck 26.2% 33.0% 6.7%
28   Red-winged Blackbird 8.2% 32.9% 24.7%
29   Dark-eyed Junco 23.7% 30.8% 7.1%
30   Carolina Wren 18.8% 28.3% 9.5%
31   Fox Sparrow 9.2% 26.6% 17.4%
32   Yellow-bellied Sapsucker 7.8% 26.1% 18.3%
33   Great Black-backed Gull 28.7% 24.2% 4.5%
34   Pied-billed Grebe 4.2% 24.2% 20.0%
35   Northern Mockingbird 28.7% 23.4% 5.3%
36   American Crow 20.7% 21.5% 0.8%
37   Cooper's Hawk 10.9% 19.7% 8.8%
38   Wood Duck 3.5% 18.4% 14.9%
39   Brown Creeper 3.7% 16.9% 13.1%
40   Hooded Merganser 18.8% 16.8% 2.0%
41   Ruby-crowned Kinglet 5.3% 16.0% 10.7%
42   Hairy Woodpecker 9.1% 14.6% 5.5%
43   Swamp Sparrow 7.8% 13.8% 5.9%
44   Hermit Thrush 5.4% 13.7% 8.3%
45   Painted Bunting 0.4% 12.6% 12.1%
46   Winter Wren 4.5% 11.1% 6.5%
47   Golden-crowned Kinglet 4.4% 11.1% 6.7%
48   Bufflehead 28.6% 10.0% 18.6%
49   Double-crested Cormorant 17.9% 9.9% 8.0%
50   Ring-necked Duck 3.7% 8.6% 4.9%
51   American Wigeon 6.0% 7.5% 1.5%
52   Orange-crowned Warbler 1.8% 7.3% 5.6%
53   Purple Finch 1.2% 7.2% 6.0%
54   Fish Crow 5.4% 7.0% 1.5%
55   Northern Flicker 11.1% 6.1% 5.0%
56   Merlin 2.2% 5.7% 3.5%
57   Rusty Blackbird 1.7% 5.2% 3.5%
58   Red-breasted Nuthatch 2.5% 4.8% 2.3%
59   Common Grackle 5.4% 4.8% 0.6%
60   Cedar Waxwing 3.4% 4.3% 0.9%
61   American Kestrel 6.1% 4.1% 2.0%
62   Chipping Sparrow 1.3% 3.9% 2.7%
63   European Goldfinch 0.1% 3.7% 3.7%
64   Wilson's Warbler 0.2% 3.6% 3.4%
65   Gray Catbird 3.8% 3.5% 0.3%
66   Sharp-shinned Hawk 3.1% 3.5% 0.3%
67   Pine Siskin 0.8% 3.3% 2.5%
68   Gadwall 15.7% 3.2% 12.4%
69   Black-headed Gull 0.3% 3.2% 2.9%
70   Snow Goose 2.1% 3.2% 1.1%
71   Peregrine Falcon 5.7% 2.7% 3.0%
72   Belted Kingfisher 9.7% 2.5% 7.2%
73   Eastern Towhee 2.4% 2.5% 0.1%
74   Pine Warbler 0.3% 2.5% 2.2%
75   Greater White-fronted Goose 0.6% 2.3% 1.7%
76   Dickcissel 0.3% 2.0% 1.7%
77   Common Raven 5.1% 1.9% 3.2%
78   Brown-headed Cowbird 1.7% 1.6% 0.1%
79   American Tree Sparrow 6.5% 1.5% 5.0%
80   Eastern Phoebe 0.4% 1.5% 1.0%
81   Clay-colored Sparrow 0.1% 1.5% 1.3%
82   Canvasback 2.2% 1.3% 0.9%
83   Great Horned Owl 2.3% 1.2% 1.1%
84   American Redstart 0.0% 1.2% 1.1%
85   Red-shouldered Hawk 2.0% 1.1% 0.8%
86   Northern Saw-whet Owl 1.0% 1.1% 0.1%
87   Bald Eagle 5.2% 1.0% 4.2%
88   Common Yellowthroat 0.6% 1.0% 0.4%
89   Nashville Warbler 0.3% 1.0% 0.7%
90   White-crowned Sparrow 0.6% 0.9% 0.2%
91   Iceland Gull 0.5% 0.9% 0.4%
92   Common Goldeneye 3.8% 0.7% 3.1%
93   Yellow-rumped Warbler 7.1% 0.7% 6.4%
94   Red-breasted Merganser 15.3% 0.6% 14.7%
95   Turkey Vulture 5.5% 0.6% 5.0%
96   Black-crowned Night-Heron 1.6% 0.6% 1.0%
97   Yellow-breasted Chat 0.3% 0.6% 0.2%
98   Common Merganser 5.0% 0.5% 4.4%
99   Northern Pintail 3.3% 0.5% 2.8%
100   Common Redpoll 0.2% 0.5% 0.3%
101   Ash-throated Flycatcher 0.5% 0.5% 0.0%
102   White-winged Crossbill 0.1% 0.5% 0.4%
103   Lesser Black-backed Gull 0.7% 0.5% 0.2%
104   Eastern Bluebird 1.0% 0.4% 0.6%
105   Northern Parula 0.0% 0.4% 0.4%
106   Common Gallinule 0.1% 0.4% 0.2%
107   Baltimore Oriole 0.4% 0.3% 0.1%
108   Varied Thrush 0.1% 0.3% 0.2%
109   Blue-headed Vireo 0.1% 0.3% 0.2%
110   Lesser Scaup 3.7% 0.2% 3.5%
111   Field Sparrow 1.9% 0.2% 1.6%
112   Redhead 1.3% 0.2% 1.0%
113   American Woodcock 0.6% 0.2% 0.4%
114   Cackling Goose 0.6% 0.2% 0.3%
115   Brant 19.3% 0.2% 19.1%
116   Green-winged Teal 5.4% 0.2% 5.2%
117   Monk Parakeet 1.7% 0.2% 1.5%
118   Black Vulture 1.4% 0.2% 1.2%
119   American Pipit 1.1% 0.2% 0.9%
120   Red Crossbill 0.1% 0.2% 0.0%
121   Black-throated Blue Warbler 0.1% 0.2% 0.1%
122   American Goshawk 0.1% 0.2% 0.1%
123   Common Loon 9.0% 0.1% 8.8%
124   Great Cormorant 3.7% 0.1% 3.6%
125   Laughing Gull 0.6% 0.1% 0.5%
126   Northern Harrier 5.0% 0.1% 5.0%
127   Tree Swallow 0.9% 0.1% 0.8%
128   Ovenbird 0.3% 0.1% 0.2%
129   Muscovy Duck 0.2% 0.1% 0.1%
130   House Wren 0.1% 0.1% 0.0%
131   Black-and-white Warbler 0.1% 0.1% 0.0%
132   Snow Bunting 2.1% 0.0% 2.1%
133   Bonaparte's Gull 1.7% 0.0% 1.6%
134   Palm Warbler 0.8% 0.0% 0.8%
135   Brown Thrasher 0.5% 0.0% 0.4%
136   Eurasian Wigeon 0.4% 0.0% 0.4%
137   Evening Grosbeak 0.1% 0.0% 0.0%
138   Blue-winged Teal 0.1% 0.0% 0.0%
139   Osprey 0.1% 0.0% 0.0%
140   Cape May Warbler 0.1% 0.0% 0.0%
141   Yellow Warbler 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
142   Vesper Sparrow 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
143   African Collared-Dove 0% 0.0% 0.0%
144   Bohemian Waxwing 0% 0.0% 0.0%