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Top Birds at Meadowlands District IBA in October
relative to other locations within 25 miles of New York, NY, USA

based on 58 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Meadowlands District IBA in October. 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   Song Sparrow 55.2% 65.5% 10.3%
2   European Starling 46.6% 63.8% 17.2%
3   Great Egret 14.2% 63.8% 49.6%
4   American Robin 57.6% 62.1% 4.5%
5   Mallard 38.6% 62.1% 23.5%
6   Northern Mockingbird 36.2% 62.1% 25.8%
7   Yellow-rumped Warbler 50.4% 60.3% 9.9%
8   Mourning Dove 45.7% 60.3% 14.6%
9   Ring-billed Gull 30.4% 60.3% 30.0%
10   Double-crested Cormorant 31.9% 58.6% 26.7%
11   Swamp Sparrow 32.8% 56.9% 24.1%
12   Greater Yellowlegs 7.2% 56.9% 49.7%
13   White-throated Sparrow 57.7% 55.2% 2.5%
14   Herring Gull 32.7% 55.2% 22.5%
15   Savannah Sparrow 19.4% 53.4% 34.1%
16   American Goldfinch 23.8% 51.7% 27.9%
17   Red-winged Blackbird 15.8% 51.7% 36.0%
18   Blue Jay 56.2% 50.0% 6.2%
19   Great Blue Heron 21.8% 50.0% 28.2%
20   Green-winged Teal 5.9% 50.0% 44.1%
21   Palm Warbler 31.0% 48.3% 17.3%
22   House Finch 17.9% 46.6% 28.6%
23   Snowy Egret 5.4% 46.6% 41.1%
24   Downy Woodpecker 29.6% 44.8% 15.3%
25   Belted Kingfisher 13.0% 44.8% 31.8%
26   House Sparrow 46.8% 41.4% 5.4%
27   Northern Cardinal 44.5% 41.4% 3.1%
28   Great Black-backed Gull 18.9% 41.4% 22.5%
29   Gadwall 8.0% 41.4% 33.4%
30   Ruby-crowned Kinglet 45.6% 39.7% 6.0%
31   American Black Duck 13.3% 39.7% 26.3%
32   Golden-crowned Kinglet 28.9% 37.9% 9.1%
33   Northern Harrier 5.8% 36.2% 30.4%
34   Lesser Yellowlegs 2.5% 36.2% 33.7%
35   Canada Goose 40.8% 32.8% 8.1%
36   Field Sparrow 11.5% 32.8% 21.3%
37   Ruddy Duck 8.2% 32.8% 24.6%
38   Northern Pintail 1.6% 32.8% 31.1%
39   White-crowned Sparrow 11.2% 31.0% 19.8%
40   Gray Catbird 38.5% 29.3% 9.2%
41   Laughing Gull 13.7% 29.3% 15.6%
42   Osprey 12.5% 29.3% 16.8%
43   Northern Flicker 38.6% 27.6% 11.0%
44   Common Yellowthroat 26.3% 27.6% 1.3%
45   Red-tailed Hawk 22.5% 27.6% 5.1%
46   American Kestrel 12.9% 27.6% 14.7%
47   Killdeer 6.1% 27.6% 21.5%
48   Eastern Phoebe 36.4% 25.9% 10.6%
49   Northern Shoveler 8.7% 25.9% 17.1%
50   Common Grackle 21.1% 24.1% 3.0%
51   Eastern Towhee 21.0% 24.1% 3.2%
52   Dunlin 2.5% 19.0% 16.4%
53   Semipalmated Sandpiper 1.2% 19.0% 17.8%
54   Mute Swan 10.8% 17.2% 6.4%
55   Bald Eagle 5.4% 17.2% 11.9%
56   Rock Pigeon 35.5% 15.5% 20.0%
57   Dark-eyed Junco 26.0% 15.5% 10.5%
58   Carolina Wren 22.2% 15.5% 6.7%
59   Blackpoll Warbler 10.2% 15.5% 5.3%
60   Hermit Thrush 23.6% 13.8% 9.8%
61   House Wren 9.2% 13.8% 4.6%
62   Black-crowned Night-Heron 4.3% 13.8% 9.5%
63   Chipping Sparrow 20.8% 12.1% 8.7%
64   Sharp-shinned Hawk 9.9% 12.1% 2.1%
65   Marsh Wren 2.3% 12.1% 9.8%
66   Cedar Waxwing 10.1% 10.3% 0.2%
67   Merlin 7.4% 10.3% 2.9%
68   Purple Finch 7.0% 10.3% 3.4%
69   Pied-billed Grebe 3.9% 10.3% 6.4%
70   Vesper Sparrow 2.3% 10.3% 8.0%
71   American Bittern 0.3% 10.3% 10.0%
72   American White Pelican 0.2% 10.3% 10.2%
73   Cooper's Hawk 14.6% 8.6% 5.9%
74   Brown Creeper 10.7% 8.6% 2.0%
75   Peregrine Falcon 7.8% 8.6% 0.8%
76   Lincoln's Sparrow 6.8% 8.6% 1.8%
77   Common Raven 5.8% 8.6% 2.9%
78   Black-throated Green Warbler 5.6% 8.6% 3.0%
79   Black-bellied Plover 4.0% 8.6% 4.6%
80   Pectoral Sandpiper 1.0% 8.6% 7.6%
81   Short-billed Dowitcher 0.6% 8.6% 8.1%
82   Red-bellied Woodpecker 35.0% 6.9% 28.1%
83   Tufted Titmouse 19.0% 6.9% 12.1%
84   Chimney Swift 8.5% 6.9% 1.6%
85   Brown-headed Cowbird 5.8% 6.9% 1.1%
86   Wilson's Snipe 0.8% 6.9% 6.1%
87   Ring-necked Pheasant 0.6% 6.9% 6.3%
88   Little Blue Heron 0.5% 6.9% 6.4%
89   Sora 0.5% 6.9% 6.4%
90   Hudsonian Godwit 0.3% 6.9% 6.6%
91   Black-and-white Warbler 9.5% 5.2% 4.3%
92   Tree Swallow 5.7% 5.2% 0.5%
93   Eastern Meadowlark 1.8% 5.2% 3.4%
94   Hooded Merganser 1.1% 5.2% 4.0%
95   Lesser Black-backed Gull 0.7% 5.2% 4.4%
96   Bobolink 0.6% 5.2% 4.6%
97   Bonaparte's Gull 0.4% 5.2% 4.8%
98   White-breasted Nuthatch 20.2% 3.4% 16.8%
99   Black-capped Chickadee 18.3% 3.4% 14.9%
100   Black-throated Blue Warbler 12.0% 3.4% 8.6%
101   Blue-headed Vireo 11.2% 3.4% 7.7%
102   Northern Parula 11.0% 3.4% 7.6%
103   American Redstart 7.9% 3.4% 4.4%
104   Magnolia Warbler 7.6% 3.4% 4.2%
105   Cape May Warbler 2.7% 3.4% 0.8%
106   Fish Crow 2.6% 3.4% 0.9%
107   American Pipit 2.4% 3.4% 1.0%
108   Nelson's Sparrow 2.1% 3.4% 1.4%
109   Yellow Warbler 1.2% 3.4% 2.3%
110   Prairie Warbler 0.5% 3.4% 2.9%
111   White-rumped Sandpiper 0.4% 3.4% 3.0%
112   Long-billed Dowitcher 0.3% 3.4% 3.1%
113   Barn Swallow 0.2% 3.4% 3.2%
114   Yellow-bellied Sapsucker 22.7% 1.7% 21.0%
115   Winter Wren 10.0% 1.7% 8.2%
116   Brant 9.6% 1.7% 7.8%
117   Red-breasted Nuthatch 7.9% 1.7% 6.2%
118   Hairy Woodpecker 7.8% 1.7% 6.1%
119   Pine Warbler 6.6% 1.7% 4.9%
120   Brown Thrasher 5.4% 1.7% 3.7%
121   Indigo Bunting 4.7% 1.7% 3.0%
122   Pine Siskin 4.5% 1.7% 2.8%
123   American Coot 4.2% 1.7% 2.5%
124   Scarlet Tanager 3.5% 1.7% 1.8%
125   Forster's Tern 2.5% 1.7% 0.7%
126   Red-shouldered Hawk 1.9% 1.7% 0.2%
127   Sanderling 1.7% 1.7% 0.0%
128   Bufflehead 1.6% 1.7% 0.1%
129   Yellow-billed Cuckoo 1.3% 1.7% 0.4%
130   Ruby-throated Hummingbird 1.2% 1.7% 0.5%
131   Blue-winged Teal 1.0% 1.7% 0.8%
132   Common Nighthawk 0.9% 1.7% 0.8%
133   Clay-colored Sparrow 0.9% 1.7% 0.8%
134   Spotted Sandpiper 0.9% 1.7% 0.9%
135   Fox Sparrow 0.6% 1.7% 1.1%
136   Greater Scaup 0.6% 1.7% 1.1%
137   Grasshopper Sparrow 0.5% 1.7% 1.3%
138   American Avocet 0.3% 1.7% 1.5%
139   Common Merganser 0.2% 1.7% 1.5%
140   Virginia Rail 0.1% 1.7% 1.6%
141   Wilson's Phalarope 0.0% 1.7% 1.7%
142   Marbled Godwit 0.0% 1.7% 1.7%