Top Birds at Oceanside Marine Nature Study Area in December
relative to other locations within 25 miles of New York, NY, USA
based on 842 checklists
This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Oceanside Marine Nature Study Area 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 | Mourning Dove | 35.2% | 92.5% | 57.3% | |||
| 2 | Mallard | 47.6% | 91.6% | 44.0% | |||
| 3 | Brant | 17.7% | 89.7% | 72.0% | |||
| 4 | Song Sparrow | 36.2% | 86.9% | 50.7% | |||
| 5 | Northern Cardinal | 39.3% | 86.1% | 46.8% | |||
| 6 | Herring Gull | 41.2% | 85.6% | 44.5% | |||
| 7 | Northern Mockingbird | 27.4% | 83.8% | 56.4% | |||
| 8 | Ring-billed Gull | 49.3% | 73.5% | 24.2% | |||
| 9 | Peregrine Falcon | 4.7% | 72.8% | 68.1% | |||
| 10 | House Sparrow | 37.9% | 72.7% | 34.8% | |||
| 11 | Canada Goose | 51.3% | 72.1% | 20.8% | |||
| 12 | White-throated Sparrow | 48.3% | 70.7% | 22.4% | |||
| 13 | European Starling | 38.4% | 69.4% | 31.0% | |||
| 14 | Great Black-backed Gull | 28.7% | 69.1% | 40.4% | |||
| 15 | Black-capped Chickadee | 23.6% | 67.0% | 43.4% | |||
| 16 | Great Blue Heron | 19.4% | 67.0% | 47.6% | |||
| 17 | Downy Woodpecker | 30.1% | 65.7% | 35.6% | |||
| 18 | American Black Duck | 26.0% | 65.7% | 39.7% | |||
| 19 | House Finch | 15.6% | 65.2% | 49.6% | |||
| 20 | American Robin | 29.0% | 61.6% | 32.6% | |||
| 21 | Swamp Sparrow | 6.9% | 50.1% | 43.2% | |||
| 22 | Double-crested Cormorant | 17.4% | 48.8% | 31.4% | |||
| 23 | Rock Pigeon | 30.5% | 44.4% | 13.9% | |||
| 24 | Mute Swan | 13.5% | 42.8% | 29.3% | |||
| 25 | Blue Jay | 39.8% | 40.9% | 1.0% | |||
| 26 | Belted Kingfisher | 9.1% | 39.4% | 30.4% | |||
| 27 | American Crow | 20.3% | 38.5% | 18.2% | |||
| 28 | Bufflehead | 28.1% | 35.3% | 7.2% | |||
| 29 | American Goldfinch | 20.2% | 34.9% | 14.7% | |||
| 30 | Red-winged Blackbird | 8.7% | 34.3% | 25.6% | |||
| 31 | Northern Flicker | 10.6% | 33.0% | 22.4% | |||
| 32 | Hooded Merganser | 18.6% | 29.7% | 11.1% | |||
| 33 | Greater Scaup | 6.4% | 28.0% | 21.6% | |||
| 34 | Dark-eyed Junco | 23.2% | 27.7% | 4.5% | |||
| 35 | Northern Harrier | 4.6% | 25.5% | 20.9% | |||
| 36 | Fox Sparrow | 9.5% | 25.1% | 15.6% | |||
| 37 | Red-breasted Merganser | 14.7% | 23.6% | 8.9% | |||
| 38 | Sharp-shinned Hawk | 2.9% | 22.6% | 19.6% | |||
| 39 | Savannah Sparrow | 1.8% | 22.3% | 20.5% | |||
| 40 | Greater Yellowlegs | 1.3% | 22.3% | 21.1% | |||
| 41 | Brown-headed Cowbird | 1.4% | 21.7% | 20.3% | |||
| 42 | Ruby-crowned Kinglet | 5.4% | 19.7% | 14.3% | |||
| 43 | American Tree Sparrow | 6.2% | 18.6% | 12.4% | |||
| 44 | White-breasted Nuthatch | 20.0% | 18.4% | 1.6% | |||
| 45 | Red-breasted Nuthatch | 2.4% | 17.7% | 15.3% | |||
| 46 | Ring-necked Pheasant | 0.4% | 17.6% | 17.2% | |||
| 47 | Tufted Titmouse | 21.4% | 17.3% | 4.0% | |||
| 48 | Great Egret | 1.3% | 15.0% | 13.6% | |||
| 49 | Cooper's Hawk | 10.7% | 14.4% | 3.7% | |||
| 50 | Red-bellied Woodpecker | 28.9% | 14.0% | 14.9% | |||
| 51 | Palm Warbler | 0.6% | 12.7% | 12.2% | |||
| 52 | Common Loon | 9.0% | 12.1% | 3.1% | |||
| 53 | Dunlin | 1.4% | 11.0% | 9.6% | |||
| 54 | Fish Crow | 5.1% | 10.7% | 5.6% | |||
| 55 | Yellow-rumped Warbler | 6.8% | 9.1% | 2.3% | |||
| 56 | American Wigeon | 6.2% | 8.2% | 2.0% | |||
| 57 | Red-tailed Hawk | 24.9% | 6.9% | 18.0% | |||
| 58 | Pied-billed Grebe | 5.4% | 6.7% | 1.3% | |||
| 59 | Painted Bunting | 0.7% | 6.4% | 5.7% | |||
| 60 | Carolina Wren | 19.0% | 5.8% | 13.2% | |||
| 61 | American Kestrel | 5.9% | 5.8% | 0.1% | |||
| 62 | Clapper Rail | 0.1% | 5.2% | 5.1% | |||
| 63 | Great Cormorant | 3.8% | 5.0% | 1.2% | |||
| 64 | Green-winged Teal | 5.2% | 4.9% | 0.3% | |||
| 65 | Black-crowned Night-Heron | 1.5% | 4.9% | 3.4% | |||
| 66 | Dickcissel | 0.2% | 4.8% | 4.5% | |||
| 67 | Lesser Scaup | 3.6% | 4.4% | 0.8% | |||
| 68 | Bonaparte's Gull | 1.7% | 4.2% | 2.5% | |||
| 69 | Ruddy Duck | 15.8% | 3.6% | 12.2% | |||
| 70 | Red-throated Loon | 7.0% | 3.6% | 3.4% | |||
| 71 | Cedar Waxwing | 3.7% | 3.2% | 0.5% | |||
| 72 | American Bittern | 0.1% | 3.2% | 3.1% | |||
| 73 | Snow Goose | 2.2% | 3.1% | 0.9% | |||
| 74 | Merlin | 2.3% | 2.9% | 0.5% | |||
| 75 | Northern Pintail | 3.3% | 2.4% | 0.9% | |||
| 76 | Hermit Thrush | 5.6% | 2.0% | 3.5% | |||
| 77 | Killdeer | 1.8% | 1.8% | 0.1% | |||
| 78 | Common Grackle | 5.6% | 1.5% | 4.0% | |||
| 79 | Marsh Wren | 0.3% | 1.4% | 1.1% | |||
| 80 | Golden-crowned Kinglet | 4.4% | 1.3% | 3.1% | |||
| 81 | Northern Shoveler | 15.0% | 1.2% | 13.9% | |||
| 82 | Budgerigar | 0.0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | |||
| 83 | Gadwall | 15.5% | 1.1% | 14.4% | |||
| 84 | Horned Lark | 2.8% | 1.1% | 1.7% | |||
| 85 | Purple Finch | 1.3% | 1.1% | 0.2% | |||
| 86 | Black-bellied Plover | 1.2% | 1.1% | 0.1% | |||
| 87 | Yellow-bellied Sapsucker | 8.4% | 1.0% | 7.5% | |||
| 88 | Common Goldeneye | 3.9% | 1.0% | 3.0% | |||
| 89 | Monk Parakeet | 1.6% | 1.0% | 0.7% | |||
| 90 | Common Yellowthroat | 0.6% | 0.8% | 0.2% | |||
| 91 | Wilson's Snipe | 0.2% | 0.8% | 0.6% | |||
| 92 | Common Raven | 4.6% | 0.7% | 3.8% | |||
| 93 | White-winged Scoter | 2.1% | 0.7% | 1.4% | |||
| 94 | Winter Wren | 5.0% | 0.6% | 4.4% | |||
| 95 | Common Merganser | 5.0% | 0.6% | 4.4% | |||
| 96 | Chipping Sparrow | 1.4% | 0.6% | 0.8% | |||
| 97 | Tree Swallow | 1.0% | 0.6% | 0.4% | |||
| 98 | Eastern Meadowlark | 0.2% | 0.6% | 0.4% | |||
| 99 | American Coot | 10.6% | 0.5% | 10.1% | |||
| 100 | Bald Eagle | 4.9% | 0.5% | 4.4% | |||
| 101 | Wood Duck | 3.8% | 0.5% | 3.4% | |||
| 102 | Orange-crowned Warbler | 1.9% | 0.5% | 1.5% | |||
| 103 | American Pipit | 1.0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | |||
| 104 | Field Sparrow | 1.9% | 0.4% | 1.5% | |||
| 105 | Redhead | 1.3% | 0.4% | 0.9% | |||
| 106 | Yellow-breasted Chat | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | |||
| 107 | Hairy Woodpecker | 9.4% | 0.2% | 9.1% | |||
| 108 | Horned Grebe | 5.4% | 0.2% | 5.1% | |||
| 109 | Gray Catbird | 4.0% | 0.2% | 3.8% | |||
| 110 | Eastern Towhee | 2.6% | 0.2% | 2.4% | |||
| 111 | Red-necked Grebe | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% | |||
| 112 | Red Crossbill | 0.1% | 0.2% | 0.1% | |||
| 113 | Tricolored Heron | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | |||
| 114 | Long-tailed Duck | 6.4% | 0.1% | 6.3% | |||
| 115 | Ring-necked Duck | 4.0% | 0.1% | 3.9% | |||
| 116 | Black Scoter | 2.7% | 0.1% | 2.6% | |||
| 117 | Surf Scoter | 2.4% | 0.1% | 2.3% | |||
| 118 | Snow Bunting | 2.1% | 0.1% | 2.0% | |||
| 119 | White-crowned Sparrow | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% | |||
| 120 | American Woodcock | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.5% | |||
| 121 | Lesser Black-backed Gull | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% | |||
| 122 | Ruddy Turnstone | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% | |||
| 123 | Pine Warbler | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% | |||
| 124 | Boat-tailed Grackle | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% | |||
| 125 | Virginia Rail | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.0% | |||
| 126 | Snowy Egret | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | |||
| 127 | Saltmarsh Sparrow | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.1% | |||
| 128 | Nelson's Sparrow | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.1% | |||
| 129 | Little Blue Heron | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.1% |