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Top Birds at Meadowlands IBA--Valley Brook Ave. in February
relative to other locations within 25 miles of New York, NY, USA

based on 117 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Meadowlands IBA--Valley Brook Ave. in February. 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   Northern Harrier 4.8% 45.3% 40.5%
2   Red-tailed Hawk 23.2% 44.4% 21.2%
3   Song Sparrow 34.5% 41.9% 7.4%
4   Ring-billed Gull 51.5% 38.5% 13.1%
5   Canada Goose 55.7% 35.0% 20.7%
6   Mallard 50.4% 32.5% 17.9%
7   American Tree Sparrow 7.6% 28.2% 20.6%
8   Rough-legged Hawk 0.7% 27.4% 26.6%
9   Herring Gull 42.3% 25.6% 16.7%
10   Red-winged Blackbird 18.8% 23.9% 5.1%
11   European Starling 38.5% 22.2% 16.3%
12   White-throated Sparrow 40.4% 21.4% 19.0%
13   Mourning Dove 32.1% 21.4% 10.7%
14   Great Black-backed Gull 30.4% 20.5% 9.9%
15   Hooded Merganser 19.4% 18.8% 0.6%
16   White-crowned Sparrow 0.7% 17.9% 17.2%
17   American Kestrel 3.4% 17.1% 13.7%
18   Merlin 2.0% 14.5% 12.5%
19   Bald Eagle 5.8% 13.7% 7.9%
20   Green-winged Teal 4.9% 13.7% 8.8%
21   American Black Duck 27.3% 12.8% 14.5%
22   Common Merganser 8.8% 12.8% 4.0%
23   American Crow 21.0% 12.0% 9.1%
24   Northern Cardinal 40.1% 11.1% 29.0%
25   Northern Mockingbird 23.9% 11.1% 12.8%
26   Ring-necked Pheasant 0.9% 11.1% 10.2%
27   Black-capped Chickadee 23.4% 10.3% 13.2%
28   Red-shouldered Hawk 1.8% 10.3% 8.4%
29   Downy Woodpecker 27.8% 9.4% 18.4%
30   Canvasback 3.6% 9.4% 5.8%
31   Killdeer 3.9% 8.5% 4.6%
32   Bufflehead 32.3% 7.7% 24.6%
33   Gadwall 15.8% 7.7% 8.1%
34   Cooper's Hawk 7.5% 7.7% 0.2%
35   House Sparrow 39.5% 6.8% 32.7%
36   American Robin 30.1% 6.8% 23.3%
37   House Finch 13.7% 6.8% 6.9%
38   Great Blue Heron 11.4% 6.8% 4.6%
39   Horned Lark 2.3% 6.8% 4.5%
40   Lapland Longspur 0.6% 6.8% 6.2%
41   Rock Pigeon 28.4% 6.0% 22.4%
42   Double-crested Cormorant 11.5% 6.0% 5.6%
43   Northern Shoveler 16.5% 5.1% 11.4%
44   Ruddy Duck 15.5% 5.1% 10.4%
45   Common Grackle 13.5% 5.1% 8.4%
46   Snowy Owl 1.1% 5.1% 4.0%
47   American Goldfinch 12.3% 4.3% 8.0%
48   Snow Bunting 1.3% 4.3% 3.0%
49   Savannah Sparrow 1.3% 4.3% 3.0%
50   Dark-eyed Junco 16.4% 3.4% 13.0%
51   Fox Sparrow 7.3% 3.4% 3.9%
52   Turkey Vulture 6.4% 3.4% 3.0%
53   Northern Flicker 6.3% 3.4% 2.9%
54   Belted Kingfisher 5.4% 3.4% 2.0%
55   Peregrine Falcon 5.0% 3.4% 1.6%
56   Swamp Sparrow 3.4% 3.4% 0.1%
57   Blue Jay 35.2% 2.6% 32.7%
58   Red-breasted Merganser 20.2% 2.6% 17.6%
59   Mute Swan 15.5% 2.6% 12.9%
60   Northern Pintail 3.7% 2.6% 1.2%
61   Common Raven 3.5% 2.6% 0.9%
62   Eastern Meadowlark 0.2% 2.6% 2.4%
63   Barn Owl 0.0% 2.6% 2.5%
64   Tufted Titmouse 21.1% 1.7% 19.4%
65   White-breasted Nuthatch 18.6% 1.7% 16.9%
66   Hairy Woodpecker 7.7% 1.7% 6.0%
67   Fish Crow 6.9% 1.7% 5.2%
68   Brown Creeper 3.7% 1.7% 2.0%
69   Carolina Wren 15.5% 0.9% 14.7%
70   Greater Scaup 9.8% 0.9% 8.9%
71   Yellow-rumped Warbler 5.0% 0.9% 4.1%
72   Lesser Scaup 4.8% 0.9% 4.0%
73   Sharp-shinned Hawk 2.2% 0.9% 1.3%
74   Golden-crowned Kinglet 1.9% 0.9% 1.1%
75   Eastern Towhee 1.6% 0.9% 0.7%
76   Field Sparrow 1.2% 0.9% 0.4%
77   American Woodcock 1.1% 0.9% 0.2%
78   Black-crowned Night-Heron 1.0% 0.9% 0.2%
79   Greater Yellowlegs 0.7% 0.9% 0.2%
80   Wilson's Snipe 0.4% 0.9% 0.5%
81   Great Egret 0.2% 0.9% 0.6%
82   Palm Warbler 0.2% 0.9% 0.7%
83   Short-eared Owl 0.1% 0.9% 0.7%