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Top Birds at Meadowlands IBA--Kearny Marsh East in December
relative to other locations within 25 miles of New York, NY, USA

based on 42 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Meadowlands IBA--Kearny Marsh East 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.

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Rank Info Pics Species Entire Region This Location Difference
1   Mute Swan 13.9% 57.1% 43.2%
2   Ring-billed Gull 49.7% 52.4% 2.7%
3   Double-crested Cormorant 17.9% 52.4% 34.5%
4   Canada Goose 51.6% 45.2% 6.4%
5   Great Blue Heron 20.2% 45.2% 25.1%
6   Mallard 48.3% 42.9% 5.5%
7   Bufflehead 28.2% 42.9% 14.7%
8   Gadwall 15.2% 42.9% 27.7%
9   Herring Gull 41.9% 35.7% 6.2%
10   Great Black-backed Gull 29.4% 31.0% 1.5%
11   Common Merganser 4.9% 31.0% 26.1%
12   Ruddy Duck 15.6% 28.6% 13.0%
13   Song Sparrow 37.1% 26.2% 10.9%
14   Northern Shoveler 14.8% 26.2% 11.4%
15   Great Egret 1.5% 23.8% 22.3%
16   White-throated Sparrow 48.7% 21.4% 27.3%
17   Hooded Merganser 18.8% 19.0% 0.2%
18   Red-tailed Hawk 24.6% 16.7% 7.9%
19   Red-breasted Merganser 14.9% 16.7% 1.8%
20   American Coot 10.4% 16.7% 6.3%
21   European Starling 38.9% 14.3% 24.6%
22   Northern Mockingbird 28.4% 14.3% 14.1%
23   American Black Duck 26.7% 14.3% 12.4%
24   Bald Eagle 4.8% 14.3% 9.5%
25   Northern Pintail 3.3% 14.3% 11.0%
26   Green-winged Teal 5.2% 11.9% 6.8%
27   House Finch 16.4% 9.5% 6.9%
28   Belted Kingfisher 9.6% 9.5% 0.0%
29   Peregrine Falcon 5.8% 9.5% 3.7%
30   Northern Harrier 4.9% 9.5% 4.6%
31   Rock Pigeon 30.7% 7.1% 23.6%
32   Dark-eyed Junco 23.3% 7.1% 16.1%
33   Swamp Sparrow 7.6% 7.1% 0.5%
34   Pied-billed Grebe 5.4% 7.1% 1.8%
35   Turkey Vulture 5.4% 7.1% 1.8%
36   Savannah Sparrow 2.1% 7.1% 5.0%
37   Northern Cardinal 40.1% 4.8% 35.3%
38   Black-capped Chickadee 24.3% 4.8% 19.6%
39   American Goldfinch 20.4% 4.8% 15.7%
40   Fox Sparrow 9.8% 4.8% 5.0%
41   American Wigeon 6.2% 4.8% 1.4%
42   Great Cormorant 3.8% 4.8% 1.0%
43   Blue Jay 39.9% 2.4% 37.5%
44   House Sparrow 38.5% 2.4% 36.1%
45   Downy Woodpecker 30.7% 2.4% 28.3%
46   American Crow 20.6% 2.4% 18.3%
47   Carolina Wren 18.8% 2.4% 16.4%
48   Northern Flicker 11.0% 2.4% 8.6%
49   Red-winged Blackbird 9.2% 2.4% 6.8%
50   Common Loon 9.1% 2.4% 6.7%
51   American Tree Sparrow 6.4% 2.4% 4.1%
52   Long-tailed Duck 6.3% 2.4% 3.9%
53   Ruby-crowned Kinglet 5.6% 2.4% 3.2%
54   Horned Grebe 5.3% 2.4% 2.9%
55   Cedar Waxwing 3.7% 2.4% 1.3%
56   Lesser Scaup 3.6% 2.4% 1.3%
57   Canvasback 2.2% 2.4% 0.2%
58   Snow Bunting 2.0% 2.4% 0.3%
59   Black-crowned Night-Heron 1.5% 2.4% 0.8%
60   Common Yellowthroat 0.6% 2.4% 1.8%
61   American Bittern 0.2% 2.4% 2.2%
62   Blue-winged Teal 0.1% 2.4% 2.3%