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Top Birds at Van Cortlandt Park--NW Forest in August
relative to other locations within 25 miles of New York City, United States

based on 10 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Van Cortlandt Park--NW Forest in August. 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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Evidence Sampling Score
# Links Species Media Years Birders Hits Frequency Percentile
1   American Robin 0 6 8 9 90.0% 87%
2   Blue Jay 1 6 8 9 90.0% 92%
3   House Sparrow 1 5 8 8 80.0% 84%
4   Gray Catbird 1 4 7 7 70.0% 71%
5   Northern Cardinal 1 4 5 7 70.0% 77%
6   Red-bellied Woodpecker 0 5 8 7 70.0% 87%
7   White-breasted Nuthatch 0 4 7 7 70.0% 93%
8   Mourning Dove 0 4 6 6 60.0% 64%
9   Rock Pigeon 0 3 4 6 60.0% 70%
10   Tufted Titmouse 0 3 4 6 60.0% 91%
11   European Starling 0 2 3 5 50.0% 61%
12   Common Grackle 0 3 3 5 50.0% 79%
13   Red-winged Blackbird 0 3 3 5 50.0% 78%
14   Northern Flicker 0 4 4 5 50.0% 76%
15   Wood Thrush 0 5 7 5 50.0% 98%
16   Downy Woodpecker 0 2 3 4 40.0% 70%
17   American Redstart 0 2 3 4 40.0% 74%
18   Black-capped Chickadee 0 1 2 4 40.0% 76%
19   Eastern Wood-Pewee 1 4 6 4 40.0% 79%
20   Blue-gray Gnatcatcher 0 2 2 4 40.0% 94%
21   Hairy Woodpecker 0 3 3 4 40.0% 84%
22   Canada Goose 0 2 2 3 30.0% 40%
23   American Goldfinch 0 1 1 3 30.0% 40%
24   Carolina Wren 0 3 3 3 30.0% 51%
25   Eastern Kingbird 0 1 1 3 30.0% 70%
26   Cedar Waxwing 0 1 1 3 30.0% 77%
27   American Crow 0 2 2 3 30.0% 78%
28   Wood Duck 0 1 1 3 30.0% 66%
29   Ruby-throated Hummingbird 0 2 2 3 30.0% 81%
30   Mallard 0 1 1 2 20.0% 29%
31   Northern Mockingbird 0 2 2 2 20.0% 32%
32   Great Blue Heron 0 1 1 2 20.0% 28%
33   Chimney Swift 0 2 2 2 20.0% 40%
34   Black-and-white Warbler 0 2 2 2 20.0% 55%
35   House Wren 0 1 1 2 20.0% 57%
36   Warbling Vireo 0 2 2 2 20.0% 60%
37   Red-eyed Vireo 0 2 2 2 20.0% 61%
38   Canada Warbler 0 1 2 2 20.0% 79%
39   Chestnut-sided Warbler 0 1 2 2 20.0% 75%
40   Solitary Sandpiper 0 1 1 2 20.0% 79%
41   Eastern Phoebe 0 1 1 2 20.0% 83%
42   Great Egret 0 1 1 1 10.0% 17%
43   Northern Yellow Warbler 0 1 1 1 10.0% 24%
44   Baltimore Oriole 0 1 1 1 10.0% 25%
45   Killdeer 0 1 1 1 10.0% 24%
46   Great Crested Flycatcher 0 1 3 1 10.0% 37%
47   Peregrine Falcon 0 1 1 1 10.0% 52%
48   Ovenbird 0 1 1 1 10.0% 51%
49   American Kestrel 0 1 1 1 10.0% 55%
50   Gadwall 0 1 1 1 10.0% 60%
51   Blue-winged Warbler 0 1 1 1 10.0% 63%
52   Common Raven 0 1 1 1 10.0% 54%
53   Magnolia Warbler 0 1 1 1 10.0% 56%
54   Indigo Bunting 0 1 1 1 10.0% 54%
55   Black-throated Blue Warbler 0 1 1 1 10.0% 65%
56   Northern Rough-winged Swallow 0 1 1 1 10.0% 78%
57   Worm-eating Warbler 0 1 1 1 10.0% 76%
58   Louisiana Waterthrush 0 1 1 1 10.0% 82%
59   Black-throated Green Warbler 0 1 1 1 10.0% 78%
60   Great Horned Owl 0 1 3 1 10.0% 71%