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Top Birds at Dead Horse Point in January
relative to other locations within 25 miles of New York, NY, USA

based on 123 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Dead Horse Point 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 31.8% 89.4% 57.6%
2   Brant 20.4% 89.4% 69.0%
3   Red-breasted Merganser 19.2% 87.8% 68.6%
4   Herring Gull 43.2% 86.2% 42.9%
5   Great Black-backed Gull 31.5% 70.7% 39.2%
6   Horned Grebe 7.1% 70.7% 63.6%
7   Ring-billed Gull 52.0% 69.9% 17.9%
8   Long-tailed Duck 9.0% 61.8% 52.7%
9   Greater Scaup 9.8% 60.2% 50.4%
10   American Black Duck 27.8% 53.7% 25.9%
11   Common Loon 10.6% 53.7% 43.1%
12   Song Sparrow 32.2% 35.8% 3.6%
13   White-throated Sparrow 42.1% 35.0% 7.2%
14   Red-throated Loon 7.2% 34.1% 26.9%
15   Northern Cardinal 36.7% 33.3% 3.4%
16   Canada Goose 53.5% 31.7% 21.8%
17   Double-crested Cormorant 13.8% 30.9% 17.1%
18   Mute Swan 14.4% 30.1% 15.7%
19   Yellow-rumped Warbler 4.8% 25.2% 20.4%
20   Mallard 49.0% 21.1% 27.9%
21   American Crow 18.2% 18.7% 0.5%
22   European Starling 36.0% 17.1% 18.9%
23   Northern Mockingbird 23.6% 17.1% 6.6%
24   Downy Woodpecker 27.2% 16.3% 10.9%
25   Rock Pigeon 28.8% 15.4% 13.4%
26   Northern Flicker 6.9% 13.8% 6.9%
27   Sanderling 4.1% 13.0% 9.0%
28   Surf Scoter 2.8% 13.0% 10.2%
29   American Robin 24.9% 11.4% 13.5%
30   Black-capped Chickadee 22.0% 10.6% 11.4%
31   Carolina Wren 15.1% 10.6% 4.5%
32   Lesser Scaup 5.1% 10.6% 5.5%
33   Great Cormorant 4.8% 10.6% 5.7%
34   Red-tailed Hawk 21.8% 9.8% 12.0%
35   Redhead 2.4% 9.8% 7.4%
36   American Tree Sparrow 6.6% 8.1% 1.6%
37   Northern Harrier 4.2% 8.1% 3.9%
38   Common Goldeneye 7.0% 7.3% 0.3%
39   Peregrine Falcon 5.2% 7.3% 2.1%
40   Northern Gannet 2.1% 7.3% 5.2%
41   Black-bellied Plover 1.0% 7.3% 6.3%
42   Gadwall 16.7% 6.5% 10.2%
43   Canvasback 3.1% 6.5% 3.4%
44   Gray Catbird 2.6% 6.5% 3.9%
45   Common Eider 1.4% 6.5% 5.1%
46   Dovekie 0.1% 6.5% 6.4%
47   Cooper's Hawk 8.4% 5.7% 2.7%
48   Snowy Owl 1.1% 5.7% 4.5%
49   Ruddy Turnstone 0.6% 5.7% 5.1%
50   House Sparrow 35.7% 4.9% 30.8%
51   American Wigeon 6.2% 4.9% 1.3%
52   American Goldfinch 13.2% 4.1% 9.2%
53   Fox Sparrow 6.9% 4.1% 2.8%
54   Ruddy Duck 16.6% 3.3% 13.3%
55   Great Blue Heron 14.7% 3.3% 11.5%
56   Black Scoter 2.9% 3.3% 0.3%
57   Sharp-shinned Hawk 2.3% 3.3% 0.9%
58   Dunlin 1.7% 3.3% 1.6%
59   Field Sparrow 1.2% 3.3% 2.1%
60   House Finch 13.5% 2.4% 11.0%
61   Bald Eagle 5.2% 2.4% 2.8%
62   American Kestrel 3.8% 2.4% 1.4%
63   Bonaparte's Gull 2.3% 2.4% 0.2%
64   White-winged Scoter 1.9% 2.4% 0.5%
65   Razorbill 1.3% 2.4% 1.2%
66   Red-necked Grebe 0.5% 2.4% 1.9%
67   Rough-legged Hawk 0.3% 2.4% 2.1%
68   King Eider 0.3% 2.4% 2.2%
69   Thick-billed Murre 0.1% 2.4% 2.4%
70   Mourning Dove 29.4% 1.6% 27.8%
71   Merlin 1.9% 1.6% 0.3%
72   Eastern Towhee 1.8% 1.6% 0.2%
73   Brown-headed Cowbird 1.2% 1.6% 0.4%
74   Tree Swallow 0.7% 1.6% 0.9%
75   Blue Jay 33.9% 0.8% 33.1%
76   Red-bellied Woodpecker 24.8% 0.8% 23.9%
77   Dark-eyed Junco 15.9% 0.8% 15.1%
78   Turkey Vulture 4.8% 0.8% 4.0%
79   Hermit Thrush 2.8% 0.8% 1.9%
80   Horned Lark 2.2% 0.8% 1.4%
81   Killdeer 1.7% 0.8% 0.9%
82   Red-shouldered Hawk 1.5% 0.8% 0.6%
83   American Pipit 0.7% 0.8% 0.1%
84   Great Egret 0.5% 0.8% 0.4%
85   European Goldfinch 0.3% 0.8% 0.5%