Top Birds at Prospect Park in December
relative to other locations within 25 miles of New York, NY, USA
based on 2088 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.
| Rank | Info | Pics | Species | Entire Region | This Location | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mallard | 47.2% | 75.2% | 28.1% | |||
| 2 | Northern Cardinal | 38.7% | 70.6% | 31.9% | |||
| 3 | Canada Goose | 50.8% | 69.7% | 18.9% | |||
| 4 | White-throated Sparrow | 47.8% | 69.1% | 21.3% | |||
| 5 | Mourning Dove | 34.7% | 68.2% | 33.5% | |||
| 6 | American Coot | 8.0% | 65.6% | 57.6% | |||
| 7 | Blue Jay | 38.7% | 65.1% | 26.4% | |||
| 8 | House Sparrow | 37.4% | 64.0% | 26.7% | |||
| 9 | Northern Shoveler | 12.7% | 64.0% | 51.3% | |||
| 10 | Downy Woodpecker | 29.4% | 60.8% | 31.4% | |||
| 11 | Ruddy Duck | 13.7% | 58.4% | 44.7% | |||
| 12 | Mute Swan | 12.1% | 57.9% | 45.8% | |||
| 13 | Ring-billed Gull | 49.4% | 55.5% | 6.0% | |||
| 14 | Red-bellied Woodpecker | 27.5% | 54.7% | 27.2% | |||
| 15 | Song Sparrow | 36.6% | 48.6% | 12.1% | |||
| 16 | European Starling | 38.5% | 46.9% | 8.4% | |||
| 17 | Herring Gull | 41.7% | 46.3% | 4.6% | |||
| 18 | White-breasted Nuthatch | 18.9% | 44.6% | 25.7% | |||
| 19 | Black-capped Chickadee | 23.5% | 43.2% | 19.7% | |||
| 20 | Rock Pigeon | 30.2% | 43.1% | 12.9% | |||
| 21 | American Robin | 29.0% | 42.9% | 13.9% | |||
| 22 | American Goldfinch | 19.5% | 41.6% | 22.1% | |||
| 23 | Red-tailed Hawk | 23.9% | 39.8% | 15.8% | |||
| 24 | Tufted Titmouse | 20.6% | 38.6% | 18.0% | |||
| 25 | House Finch | 15.6% | 35.6% | 20.0% | |||
| 26 | Great Blue Heron | 19.6% | 33.9% | 14.2% | |||
| 27 | Red-winged Blackbird | 8.2% | 31.2% | 23.0% | |||
| 28 | American Black Duck | 26.5% | 31.1% | 4.6% | |||
| 29 | Dark-eyed Junco | 22.9% | 30.3% | 7.3% | |||
| 30 | Fox Sparrow | 9.0% | 26.8% | 17.8% | |||
| 31 | Carolina Wren | 18.5% | 25.4% | 6.9% | |||
| 32 | Pied-billed Grebe | 4.5% | 25.2% | 20.7% | |||
| 33 | Yellow-bellied Sapsucker | 7.6% | 25.0% | 17.4% | |||
| 34 | Great Black-backed Gull | 29.6% | 24.9% | 4.7% | |||
| 35 | Northern Mockingbird | 28.6% | 22.9% | 5.7% | |||
| 36 | American Crow | 20.6% | 20.4% | 0.2% | |||
| 37 | Cooper's Hawk | 10.4% | 18.7% | 8.3% | |||
| 38 | Brown Creeper | 3.6% | 15.5% | 11.9% | |||
| 39 | Ruby-crowned Kinglet | 5.2% | 15.5% | 10.3% | |||
| 40 | Hairy Woodpecker | 9.0% | 15.0% | 6.0% | |||
| 41 | Hooded Merganser | 19.0% | 14.1% | 4.9% | |||
| 42 | Painted Bunting | 0.2% | 14.0% | 13.8% | |||
| 43 | Wood Duck | 3.3% | 13.9% | 10.6% | |||
| 44 | Hermit Thrush | 5.2% | 13.2% | 8.0% | |||
| 45 | Winter Wren | 4.7% | 11.2% | 6.5% | |||
| 46 | Swamp Sparrow | 7.5% | 11.1% | 3.6% | |||
| 47 | Double-crested Cormorant | 18.2% | 10.8% | 7.4% | |||
| 48 | Bufflehead | 29.0% | 9.9% | 19.1% | |||
| 49 | Golden-crowned Kinglet | 4.1% | 9.1% | 5.0% | |||
| 50 | Ring-necked Duck | 3.7% | 9.0% | 5.2% | |||
| 51 | American Wigeon | 6.1% | 8.6% | 2.5% | |||
| 52 | Merlin | 2.2% | 5.9% | 3.7% | |||
| 53 | Northern Flicker | 11.2% | 5.7% | 5.5% | |||
| 54 | Rusty Blackbird | 1.7% | 5.7% | 3.9% | |||
| 55 | Fish Crow | 5.2% | 5.6% | 0.4% | |||
| 56 | Red-breasted Nuthatch | 2.5% | 5.4% | 2.9% | |||
| 57 | Orange-crowned Warbler | 1.8% | 5.3% | 3.5% | |||
| 58 | Purple Finch | 1.1% | 5.2% | 4.0% | |||
| 59 | Common Grackle | 5.5% | 5.1% | 0.4% | |||
| 60 | Cedar Waxwing | 3.6% | 4.5% | 0.9% | |||
| 61 | Chipping Sparrow | 1.3% | 4.4% | 3.1% | |||
| 62 | European Goldfinch | 0.1% | 4.0% | 4.0% | |||
| 63 | Gray Catbird | 4.0% | 3.8% | 0.1% | |||
| 64 | Snow Goose | 2.1% | 3.7% | 1.6% | |||
| 65 | Pine Siskin | 0.9% | 3.7% | 2.8% | |||
| 66 | Black-headed Gull | 0.4% | 3.7% | 3.3% | |||
| 67 | Sharp-shinned Hawk | 3.2% | 3.6% | 0.4% | |||
| 68 | American Kestrel | 6.0% | 3.2% | 2.8% | |||
| 69 | Peregrine Falcon | 5.9% | 2.9% | 3.0% | |||
| 70 | Wilson's Warbler | 0.2% | 2.9% | 2.7% | |||
| 71 | Eastern Towhee | 2.6% | 2.9% | 0.3% | |||
| 72 | Belted Kingfisher | 9.9% | 2.8% | 7.1% | |||
| 73 | Dickcissel | 0.2% | 2.3% | 2.1% | |||
| 74 | Gadwall | 15.8% | 2.3% | 13.5% | |||
| 75 | American Tree Sparrow | 6.6% | 1.7% | 5.0% | |||
| 76 | Eastern Phoebe | 0.4% | 1.7% | 1.2% | |||
| 77 | Clay-colored Sparrow | 0.1% | 1.7% | 1.6% | |||
| 78 | Common Raven | 4.6% | 1.6% | 3.0% | |||
| 79 | Brown-headed Cowbird | 1.8% | 1.5% | 0.3% | |||
| 80 | Pine Warbler | 0.3% | 1.5% | 1.2% | |||
| 81 | Great Horned Owl | 2.5% | 1.4% | 1.1% | |||
| 82 | American Redstart | 0.0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | |||
| 83 | Northern Saw-whet Owl | 1.1% | 1.3% | 0.1% | |||
| 84 | Red-shouldered Hawk | 1.9% | 1.2% | 0.7% | |||
| 85 | Bald Eagle | 5.0% | 1.1% | 3.9% | |||
| 86 | White-crowned Sparrow | 0.7% | 1.0% | 0.3% | |||
| 87 | Iceland Gull | 0.6% | 1.0% | 0.5% | |||
| 88 | Common Goldeneye | 4.0% | 0.9% | 3.1% | |||
| 89 | Red-breasted Merganser | 15.5% | 0.7% | 14.8% | |||
| 90 | Yellow-rumped Warbler | 7.1% | 0.7% | 6.4% | |||
| 91 | Turkey Vulture | 5.6% | 0.7% | 4.9% | |||
| 92 | Black-crowned Night-Heron | 1.6% | 0.7% | 0.9% | |||
| 93 | Yellow-breasted Chat | 0.4% | 0.7% | 0.3% | |||
| 94 | Common Merganser | 5.1% | 0.6% | 4.4% | |||
| 95 | Northern Pintail | 3.4% | 0.6% | 2.8% | |||
| 96 | Common Yellowthroat | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.1% | |||
| 97 | Common Redpoll | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.3% | |||
| 98 | White-winged Crossbill | 0.1% | 0.6% | 0.5% | |||
| 99 | Ash-throated Flycatcher | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.0% | |||
| 100 | Eastern Bluebird | 1.0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | |||
| 101 | Northern Parula | 0.0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | |||
| 102 | Common Gallinule | 0.2% | 0.4% | 0.3% | |||
| 103 | Varied Thrush | 0.2% | 0.4% | 0.2% | |||
| 104 | Lesser Black-backed Gull | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% | |||
| 105 | Baltimore Oriole | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% | |||
| 106 | Blue-headed Vireo | 0.1% | 0.3% | 0.3% | |||
| 107 | Lesser Scaup | 3.8% | 0.3% | 3.5% | |||
| 108 | Redhead | 1.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% | |||
| 109 | Brant | 19.7% | 0.2% | 19.4% | |||
| 110 | Green-winged Teal | 5.4% | 0.2% | 5.1% | |||
| 111 | Monk Parakeet | 1.7% | 0.2% | 1.5% | |||
| 112 | Cackling Goose | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.3% | |||
| 113 | American Pipit | 1.0% | 0.2% | 0.8% | |||
| 114 | American Woodcock | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% | |||
| 115 | Red Crossbill | 0.1% | 0.2% | 0.0% | |||
| 116 | Black-throated Blue Warbler | 0.1% | 0.2% | 0.1% | |||
| 117 | American Goshawk | 0.1% | 0.2% | 0.1% | |||
| 118 | Common Loon | 9.4% | 0.1% | 9.3% | |||
| 119 | Great Cormorant | 3.9% | 0.1% | 3.8% | |||
| 120 | Nashville Warbler | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.1% | |||
| 121 | Northern Harrier | 5.2% | 0.1% | 5.1% | |||
| 122 | Field Sparrow | 2.0% | 0.1% | 1.9% | |||
| 123 | Tree Swallow | 1.0% | 0.1% | 0.9% | |||
| 124 | Laughing Gull | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% | |||
| 125 | Ovenbird | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% | |||
| 126 | Muscovy Duck | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% | |||
| 127 | House Wren | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0% | |||
| 128 | Black-and-white Warbler | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0% | |||
| 129 | Snow Bunting | 2.1% | 0.0% | 2.1% | |||
| 130 | Bonaparte's Gull | 1.8% | 0.0% | 1.7% | |||
| 131 | Brown Thrasher | 0.5% | 0.0% | 0.5% | |||
| 132 | Eurasian Wigeon | 0.4% | 0.0% | 0.3% | |||
| 133 | Blue-winged Teal | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.0% | |||
| 134 | Osprey | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.0% | |||
| 135 | Cape May Warbler | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.0% | |||
| 136 | Yellow Warbler | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | |||
| 137 | Vesper Sparrow | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | |||
| 138 | African Collared-Dove | 0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | |||
| 139 | Bohemian Waxwing | 0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |