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Top Birds at Van Cortlandt Park--NW Forest in January
relative to other locations within 25 miles of New York, NY, USA

based on 14 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Van Cortlandt Park--NW Forest 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   Red-tailed Hawk 21.8% 42.9% 21.1%
2   Blue Jay 33.9% 35.7% 1.8%
3   Mourning Dove 29.3% 35.7% 6.4%
4   Red-bellied Woodpecker 24.7% 35.7% 11.0%
5   Tufted Titmouse 19.6% 35.7% 16.1%
6   White-throated Sparrow 42.1% 28.6% 13.6%
7   Downy Woodpecker 27.1% 28.6% 1.4%
8   American Robin 24.8% 21.4% 3.4%
9   Dark-eyed Junco 15.9% 21.4% 5.6%
10   Hairy Woodpecker 7.8% 21.4% 13.6%
11   Great Horned Owl 1.9% 21.4% 19.5%
12   Ring-billed Gull 52.0% 14.3% 37.8%
13   Northern Cardinal 36.7% 14.3% 22.4%
14   Black-capped Chickadee 22.0% 14.3% 7.7%
15   White-breasted Nuthatch 18.3% 14.3% 4.0%
16   American Crow 18.2% 14.3% 3.9%
17   Carolina Wren 15.1% 14.3% 0.8%
18   American Goldfinch 13.2% 14.3% 1.1%
19   Yellow-bellied Sapsucker 5.6% 14.3% 8.7%
20   Black Vulture 1.4% 14.3% 12.9%
21   Canada Goose 53.5% 7.1% 46.3%
22   European Starling 36.0% 7.1% 28.8%
23   House Sparrow 35.7% 7.1% 28.5%
24   Song Sparrow 32.2% 7.1% 25.1%
25   Rock Pigeon 28.8% 7.1% 21.7%
26   Cooper's Hawk 8.4% 7.1% 1.2%
27   Northern Flicker 6.9% 7.1% 0.2%
28   Common Raven 3.9% 7.1% 3.3%
29   Pileated Woodpecker 1.0% 7.1% 6.1%