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Top Birds at Edith G. Read Wildlife Sanctuary--HQ in January
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 Edith G. Read Wildlife Sanctuary--HQ in January. 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   Bufflehead 31.9% 69.0% 37.1%
2   Song Sparrow 32.2% 65.5% 33.3%
3   Red-breasted Merganser 19.3% 63.8% 44.5%
4   Ring-billed Gull 52.0% 58.6% 6.6%
5   White-throated Sparrow 42.1% 58.6% 16.5%
6   Herring Gull 43.3% 55.2% 11.9%
7   House Sparrow 35.7% 51.7% 16.1%
8   American Black Duck 27.8% 51.7% 23.9%
9   Hooded Merganser 19.5% 51.7% 32.3%
10   Canada Goose 53.5% 50.0% 3.5%
11   Blue Jay 33.9% 50.0% 16.1%
12   Black-capped Chickadee 22.0% 50.0% 28.0%
13   Tufted Titmouse 19.6% 50.0% 30.4%
14   Great Blue Heron 14.7% 50.0% 35.3%
15   Northern Cardinal 36.7% 48.3% 11.6%
16   Great Black-backed Gull 31.6% 48.3% 16.7%
17   Mallard 49.0% 44.8% 4.1%
18   Downy Woodpecker 27.1% 43.1% 16.0%
19   White-breasted Nuthatch 18.2% 39.7% 21.4%
20   Mourning Dove 29.3% 37.9% 8.6%
21   Red-bellied Woodpecker 24.7% 36.2% 11.5%
22   House Finch 13.4% 36.2% 22.8%
23   Brant 20.5% 32.8% 12.2%
24   Carolina Wren 15.1% 32.8% 17.7%
25   Long-tailed Duck 9.1% 32.8% 23.6%
26   Greater Scaup 9.9% 31.0% 21.2%
27   Mute Swan 14.4% 29.3% 14.9%
28   Red-tailed Hawk 21.8% 27.6% 5.8%
29   Red-winged Blackbird 7.2% 27.6% 20.4%
30   Common Goldeneye 7.0% 25.9% 18.9%
31   European Starling 36.0% 24.1% 11.8%
32   American Goldfinch 13.2% 20.7% 7.5%
33   American Robin 24.9% 19.0% 5.9%
34   Great Cormorant 4.8% 19.0% 14.1%
35   Rock Pigeon 28.8% 17.2% 11.6%
36   American Crow 18.2% 17.2% 1.0%
37   Common Loon 10.6% 17.2% 6.6%
38   Common Merganser 6.7% 17.2% 10.6%
39   Lesser Scaup 5.1% 17.2% 12.2%
40   Dark-eyed Junco 15.9% 15.5% 0.3%
41   Common Grackle 5.1% 15.5% 10.4%
42   Killdeer 1.7% 15.5% 13.8%
43   Northern Mockingbird 23.6% 13.8% 9.8%
44   Hairy Woodpecker 7.8% 13.8% 6.0%
45   American Tree Sparrow 6.6% 13.8% 7.2%
46   Fish Crow 5.0% 13.8% 8.8%
47   Ruddy Duck 16.6% 12.1% 4.5%
48   Double-crested Cormorant 13.9% 12.1% 1.8%
49   Red-throated Loon 7.3% 12.1% 4.8%
50   Horned Grebe 7.2% 12.1% 4.8%
51   Belted Kingfisher 6.9% 12.1% 5.2%
52   Bald Eagle 5.2% 10.3% 5.1%
53   Cooper's Hawk 8.4% 8.6% 0.2%
54   Fox Sparrow 6.9% 8.6% 1.7%
55   Canvasback 3.1% 8.6% 5.5%
56   Northern Flicker 6.9% 6.9% 0.0%
57   Gray Catbird 2.6% 6.9% 4.3%
58   Gadwall 16.7% 5.2% 11.6%
59   Winter Wren 3.2% 5.2% 2.0%
60   Snow Bunting 1.6% 5.2% 3.6%
61   Wild Turkey 1.3% 5.2% 3.9%
62   American Wigeon 6.2% 3.4% 2.8%
63   Swamp Sparrow 4.7% 3.4% 1.2%
64   Common Raven 3.9% 3.4% 0.4%
65   Ruby-crowned Kinglet 2.8% 3.4% 0.7%
66   Surf Scoter 2.8% 3.4% 0.7%
67   White-winged Scoter 1.9% 3.4% 1.5%
68   Purple Sandpiper 1.9% 3.4% 1.6%
69   Eastern Towhee 1.8% 3.4% 1.6%
70   Razorbill 1.3% 3.4% 2.2%
71   Brown-headed Cowbird 1.2% 3.4% 2.2%
72   Greater White-fronted Goose 0.9% 3.4% 2.5%
73   Chipping Sparrow 0.6% 3.4% 2.8%
74   Yellow-breasted Chat 0.2% 3.4% 3.2%
75   Grasshopper Sparrow 0.1% 3.4% 3.4%
76   Peregrine Falcon 5.2% 1.7% 3.5%
77   Yellow-rumped Warbler 4.9% 1.7% 3.2%
78   Green-winged Teal 4.4% 1.7% 2.7%
79   Northern Harrier 4.2% 1.7% 2.5%
80   Brown Creeper 3.7% 1.7% 2.0%
81   Redhead 2.4% 1.7% 0.6%
82   Sharp-shinned Hawk 2.3% 1.7% 0.6%
83   Horned Lark 2.2% 1.7% 0.5%
84   Black-crowned Night-Heron 1.5% 1.7% 0.2%
85   Savannah Sparrow 1.2% 1.7% 0.5%
86   Pine Siskin 0.6% 1.7% 1.1%
87   Red-necked Grebe 0.5% 1.7% 1.2%
88   Brown Thrasher 0.4% 1.7% 1.3%