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Top Birds at Central Park--Maintenance Meadow in August
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 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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Rank Info Pics Species Entire Region This Location Difference
1   House Sparrow 49.9% 77.4% 27.5%
2   American Robin 57.2% 75.8% 18.6%
3   Northern Cardinal 47.7% 74.2% 26.5%
4   Blue Jay 35.3% 66.1% 30.8%
5   Gray Catbird 54.7% 64.5% 9.9%
6   European Starling 51.1% 62.9% 11.8%
7   Common Grackle 28.2% 50.0% 21.8%
8   American Redstart 21.9% 50.0% 28.1%
9   Mourning Dove 53.7% 40.3% 13.4%
10   Canada Warbler 5.6% 37.1% 31.5%
11   Chimney Swift 23.8% 32.3% 8.4%
12   Rock Pigeon 35.4% 30.6% 4.8%
13   Black-and-white Warbler 14.2% 29.0% 14.8%
14   Blue-winged Warbler 3.9% 27.4% 23.6%
15   Northern Flicker 26.0% 25.8% 0.2%
16   Baltimore Oriole 15.1% 25.8% 10.7%
17   Carolina Wren 24.7% 22.6% 2.2%
18   Red-eyed Vireo 9.6% 22.6% 13.0%
19   Downy Woodpecker 25.2% 19.4% 5.9%
20   Northern Mockingbird 36.0% 17.7% 18.3%
21   Mallard 40.9% 14.5% 26.3%
22   Northern Waterthrush 15.4% 14.5% 0.9%
23   Red-tailed Hawk 11.4% 12.9% 1.5%
24   Warbling Vireo 10.0% 12.9% 2.9%
25   Great Crested Flycatcher 7.0% 12.9% 5.9%
26   Chestnut-sided Warbler 5.0% 12.9% 7.9%
27   Ovenbird 4.2% 12.9% 8.7%
28   Red-bellied Woodpecker 19.3% 11.3% 8.0%
29   Eastern Wood-Pewee 9.1% 11.3% 2.2%
30   Veery 2.6% 9.7% 7.1%
31   Canada Goose 40.9% 8.1% 32.8%
32   Yellow Warbler 20.2% 8.1% 12.2%
33   Ruby-throated Hummingbird 9.0% 8.1% 0.9%
34   Magnolia Warbler 2.9% 8.1% 5.2%
35   Common Yellowthroat 15.2% 6.5% 8.7%
36   House Finch 14.9% 6.5% 8.5%
37   Yellow-bellied Flycatcher 0.8% 6.5% 5.6%
38   Golden-winged Warbler 0.2% 6.5% 6.2%
39   Double-crested Cormorant 41.4% 4.8% 36.5%
40   Red-winged Blackbird 28.5% 4.8% 23.7%
41   Black-crowned Night-Heron 14.6% 4.8% 9.7%
42   House Wren 11.4% 4.8% 6.5%
43   Blue-gray Gnatcatcher 6.8% 4.8% 2.0%
44   Wood Thrush 2.5% 4.8% 2.3%
45   Least Flycatcher 2.0% 4.8% 2.8%
46   Scarlet Tanager 1.7% 4.8% 3.2%
47   Worm-eating Warbler 1.3% 4.8% 3.5%
48   Cape May Warbler 1.2% 4.8% 3.6%
49   Hooded Warbler 0.5% 4.8% 4.3%
50   Black-billed Cuckoo 0.5% 4.8% 4.4%
51   Laughing Gull 32.1% 3.2% 28.8%
52   Eastern Kingbird 16.8% 3.2% 13.5%
53   White-breasted Nuthatch 9.8% 3.2% 6.5%
54   American Kestrel 3.6% 3.2% 0.4%
55   Red-breasted Nuthatch 2.1% 3.2% 1.1%
56   Northern Parula 1.8% 3.2% 1.4%
57   Rose-breasted Grosbeak 1.3% 3.2% 2.0%
58   Common Nighthawk 1.3% 3.2% 2.0%
59   Yellow-breasted Chat 0.2% 3.2% 3.0%
60   Barn Swallow 39.9% 1.6% 38.3%
61   Herring Gull 39.6% 1.6% 37.9%
62   American Goldfinch 37.7% 1.6% 36.1%
63   Song Sparrow 35.1% 1.6% 33.4%
64   Great Egret 34.6% 1.6% 33.0%
65   Osprey 30.7% 1.6% 29.1%
66   Great Blue Heron 30.7% 1.6% 29.1%
67   Great Black-backed Gull 27.0% 1.6% 25.4%
68   Cedar Waxwing 16.8% 1.6% 15.2%
69   American Crow 14.4% 1.6% 12.8%
70   Black-capped Chickadee 11.2% 1.6% 9.6%
71   Wood Duck 9.3% 1.6% 7.7%
72   Tufted Titmouse 8.5% 1.6% 6.9%
73   Belted Kingfisher 8.4% 1.6% 6.8%
74   Hairy Woodpecker 6.0% 1.6% 4.4%
75   Chipping Sparrow 5.2% 1.6% 3.6%
76   Willow Flycatcher 4.7% 1.6% 3.1%
77   Eastern Phoebe 3.8% 1.6% 2.2%
78   Indigo Bunting 3.4% 1.6% 1.8%
79   Cooper's Hawk 2.3% 1.6% 0.7%
80   Yellow-billed Cuckoo 1.6% 1.6% 0.0%
81   Black-throated Green Warbler 1.0% 1.6% 0.6%
82   Blackburnian Warbler 1.0% 1.6% 0.6%
83   Orchard Oriole 1.0% 1.6% 0.7%
84   Olive-sided Flycatcher 0.7% 1.6% 0.9%
85   Swainson's Thrush 0.3% 1.6% 1.3%
86   Cerulean Warbler 0.0% 1.6% 1.6%