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Top Birds at Ridgewood Reservoir in January
relative to other locations within 25 miles of New York, NY, USA

based on 38 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Ridgewood Reservoir 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   Canada Goose 53.5% 71.1% 17.6%
2   Northern Cardinal 36.7% 68.4% 31.7%
3   Blue Jay 33.9% 65.8% 31.9%
4   White-throated Sparrow 42.1% 57.9% 15.8%
5   American Crow 18.2% 47.4% 29.2%
6   European Starling 35.9% 42.1% 6.2%
7   American Robin 24.8% 42.1% 17.3%
8   Bufflehead 31.9% 36.8% 5.0%
9   Ring-necked Duck 4.5% 36.8% 32.3%
10   Downy Woodpecker 27.1% 34.2% 7.1%
11   Song Sparrow 32.2% 28.9% 3.3%
12   Mallard 49.0% 23.7% 25.3%
13   Northern Mockingbird 23.6% 23.7% 0.1%
14   Tufted Titmouse 19.6% 23.7% 4.1%
15   House Sparrow 35.7% 21.1% 14.6%
16   Red-bellied Woodpecker 24.7% 21.1% 3.7%
17   Mute Swan 14.4% 21.1% 6.6%
18   Mourning Dove 29.4% 18.4% 10.9%
19   Black-capped Chickadee 22.0% 18.4% 3.6%
20   Red-tailed Hawk 21.8% 18.4% 3.4%
21   Fox Sparrow 6.9% 18.4% 11.5%
22   Redhead 2.4% 18.4% 16.1%
23   Brown Creeper 3.7% 15.8% 12.1%
24   Rock Pigeon 28.8% 13.2% 15.7%
25   Hooded Merganser 19.5% 13.2% 6.3%
26   Ruddy Duck 16.6% 13.2% 3.4%
27   American Black Duck 27.9% 10.5% 17.3%
28   White-breasted Nuthatch 18.3% 10.5% 7.7%
29   Carolina Wren 15.1% 10.5% 4.6%
30   American Coot 11.4% 10.5% 0.8%
31   Cooper's Hawk 8.4% 10.5% 2.1%
32   Common Grackle 5.1% 10.5% 5.4%
33   Dark-eyed Junco 15.9% 7.9% 8.0%
34   American Goldfinch 13.2% 7.9% 5.3%
35   American Tree Sparrow 6.6% 7.9% 1.3%
36   Wood Duck 4.2% 5.3% 1.0%
37   Gray Catbird 2.6% 5.3% 2.7%
38   Ring-billed Gull 52.1% 2.6% 49.4%
39   Herring Gull 43.3% 2.6% 40.7%
40   House Finch 13.4% 2.6% 10.8%
41   Red-winged Blackbird 7.2% 2.6% 4.6%
42   Northern Flicker 6.9% 2.6% 4.3%
43   Lesser Scaup 5.1% 2.6% 2.5%
44   Ruby-crowned Kinglet 2.8% 2.6% 0.2%
45   Sharp-shinned Hawk 2.3% 2.6% 0.3%
46   Merlin 1.9% 2.6% 0.7%