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Top Birds at Central Park--Maintenance Meadow in January
relative to other locations within 25 miles of New York, NY, USA

based on 62 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Central Park--Maintenance Meadow 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   House Sparrow 35.6% 85.5% 49.9%
2   White-throated Sparrow 42.1% 83.9% 41.8%
3   Blue Jay 33.8% 82.3% 48.4%
4   Northern Cardinal 36.7% 74.2% 37.5%
5   European Starling 35.9% 59.7% 23.8%
6   Rock Pigeon 28.8% 56.5% 27.7%
7   American Robin 24.8% 56.5% 31.6%
8   Mourning Dove 29.3% 53.2% 23.9%
9   Canada Goose 53.5% 50.0% 3.5%
10   Downy Woodpecker 27.1% 43.5% 16.4%
11   Mallard 49.0% 41.9% 7.0%
12   Northern Shoveler 16.0% 41.9% 26.0%
13   Red-tailed Hawk 21.8% 38.7% 16.9%
14   Tufted Titmouse 19.6% 27.4% 7.8%
15   Fox Sparrow 6.9% 27.4% 20.6%
16   House Finch 13.4% 25.8% 12.4%
17   White-breasted Nuthatch 18.3% 22.6% 4.3%
18   Red-bellied Woodpecker 24.7% 21.0% 3.8%
19   Black-capped Chickadee 22.0% 17.7% 4.2%
20   Cooper's Hawk 8.4% 17.7% 9.4%
21   Common Grackle 5.1% 17.7% 12.6%
22   Varied Thrush 0.2% 14.5% 14.3%
23   Eastern Towhee 1.8% 11.3% 9.5%
24   Dark-eyed Junco 15.9% 9.7% 6.2%
25   Yellow-bellied Sapsucker 5.6% 8.1% 2.5%
26   Wood Duck 4.2% 8.1% 3.8%
27   American Goldfinch 13.2% 6.5% 6.8%
28   Red-winged Blackbird 7.2% 6.5% 0.8%
29   Ring-billed Gull 52.1% 4.8% 47.2%
30   Northern Mockingbird 23.6% 4.8% 18.8%
31   Carolina Wren 15.1% 4.8% 10.3%
32   Brown Creeper 3.7% 4.8% 1.1%
33   Song Sparrow 32.2% 3.2% 29.0%
34   American Crow 18.2% 3.2% 15.0%
35   Northern Flicker 6.9% 3.2% 3.7%
36   Sharp-shinned Hawk 2.3% 3.2% 0.9%
37   Brown Thrasher 0.4% 3.2% 2.8%
38   American Black Duck 27.9% 1.6% 26.3%
39   Hooded Merganser 19.5% 1.6% 17.9%
40   Yellow-rumped Warbler 4.9% 1.6% 3.3%
41   Turkey Vulture 4.8% 1.6% 3.2%
42   Swamp Sparrow 4.7% 1.6% 3.1%
43   Gray Catbird 2.6% 1.6% 1.0%
44   Orange-crowned Warbler 1.0% 1.6% 0.7%
45   White-crowned Sparrow 0.7% 1.6% 1.0%