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Top Birds at Boonton Reservoir in December
relative to other locations within 25 miles of New York, NY, USA

based on 71 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Boonton Reservoir 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   Ring-billed Gull 49.6% 78.9% 29.2%
2   Common Merganser 4.8% 74.6% 69.9%
3   Canada Goose 51.6% 70.4% 18.8%
4   Hooded Merganser 18.8% 46.5% 27.7%
5   Blue Jay 39.8% 43.7% 3.8%
6   Mallard 48.3% 42.3% 6.1%
7   Tufted Titmouse 21.3% 42.3% 21.0%
8   Red-bellied Woodpecker 28.6% 33.8% 5.2%
9   Black-capped Chickadee 24.3% 33.8% 9.5%
10   Dark-eyed Junco 23.2% 33.8% 10.6%
11   House Sparrow 38.5% 31.0% 7.5%
12   White-throated Sparrow 48.7% 29.6% 19.1%
13   Rock Pigeon 30.7% 29.6% 1.1%
14   Bufflehead 28.2% 29.6% 1.4%
15   American Black Duck 26.7% 29.6% 2.9%
16   White-breasted Nuthatch 19.9% 26.8% 6.8%
17   Pied-billed Grebe 5.3% 26.8% 21.4%
18   Herring Gull 41.9% 25.4% 16.6%
19   Red-tailed Hawk 24.6% 25.4% 0.8%
20   American Crow 20.6% 23.9% 3.3%
21   American Goldfinch 20.4% 23.9% 3.5%
22   Downy Woodpecker 30.7% 21.1% 9.6%
23   Ruddy Duck 15.6% 21.1% 5.6%
24   Bald Eagle 4.8% 19.7% 14.9%
25   Northern Cardinal 40.1% 18.3% 21.8%
26   American Robin 29.6% 18.3% 11.3%
27   Mourning Dove 36.2% 15.5% 20.7%
28   Gadwall 15.2% 15.5% 0.3%
29   Mute Swan 14.0% 15.5% 1.5%
30   European Starling 38.9% 14.1% 24.8%
31   Carolina Wren 18.8% 14.1% 4.7%
32   Peregrine Falcon 5.8% 14.1% 8.3%
33   Ring-necked Duck 3.9% 14.1% 10.2%
34   Hairy Woodpecker 9.2% 12.7% 3.5%
35   Northern Flicker 11.0% 11.3% 0.3%
36   Common Loon 9.1% 11.3% 2.2%
37   Turkey Vulture 5.3% 11.3% 5.9%
38   Song Sparrow 37.1% 9.9% 27.2%
39   Red-breasted Merganser 14.9% 8.5% 6.5%
40   Horned Grebe 5.3% 8.5% 3.2%
41   Pileated Woodpecker 1.4% 8.5% 7.1%
42   House Finch 16.4% 5.6% 10.8%
43   American Coot 10.4% 5.6% 4.8%
44   Belted Kingfisher 9.6% 5.6% 3.9%
45   Lesser Scaup 3.6% 5.6% 2.0%
46   Black Vulture 1.3% 5.6% 4.3%
47   Red-necked Grebe 0.5% 5.6% 5.1%
48   Red-winged Blackbird 9.2% 4.2% 5.0%
49   Yellow-bellied Sapsucker 8.3% 4.2% 4.1%
50   Fish Crow 5.2% 4.2% 1.0%
51   Cedar Waxwing 3.7% 4.2% 0.6%
52   Northern Mockingbird 28.4% 2.8% 25.6%
53   Fox Sparrow 9.8% 2.8% 6.9%
54   Yellow-rumped Warbler 6.9% 2.8% 4.0%
55   Long-tailed Duck 6.3% 2.8% 3.5%
56   Common Grackle 5.5% 2.8% 2.7%
57   Winter Wren 5.0% 2.8% 2.1%
58   Common Raven 4.5% 2.8% 1.7%
59   Golden-crowned Kinglet 4.3% 2.8% 1.5%
60   Common Goldeneye 3.9% 2.8% 1.0%
61   Northern Pintail 3.3% 2.8% 0.5%
62   Eastern Towhee 2.6% 2.8% 0.2%
63   Purple Finch 1.3% 2.8% 1.5%
64   Great Black-backed Gull 29.5% 1.4% 28.0%
65   Great Blue Heron 20.2% 1.4% 18.8%
66   Double-crested Cormorant 17.9% 1.4% 16.5%
67   Cooper's Hawk 10.8% 1.4% 9.4%
68   Swamp Sparrow 7.6% 1.4% 6.2%
69   Red-throated Loon 6.9% 1.4% 5.5%
70   Greater Scaup 6.8% 1.4% 5.4%
71   Ruby-crowned Kinglet 5.6% 1.4% 4.2%
72   Hermit Thrush 5.5% 1.4% 4.1%
73   Great Horned Owl 2.4% 1.4% 1.0%
74   Merlin 2.3% 1.4% 0.9%
75   Canvasback 2.2% 1.4% 0.8%
76   Brown-headed Cowbird 1.8% 1.4% 0.4%
77   Barred Owl 1.4% 1.4% 0.0%
78   Eastern Screech-Owl 0.5% 1.4% 0.9%