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

based on 30 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Wave Hill 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   Blue Jay 39.8% 83.3% 43.5%
2   American Robin 29.5% 80.0% 50.5%
3   White-throated Sparrow 48.6% 73.3% 24.7%
4   Northern Cardinal 40.0% 73.3% 33.3%
5   Dark-eyed Junco 23.2% 73.3% 50.1%
6   Red-bellied Woodpecker 28.6% 70.0% 41.4%
7   Northern Mockingbird 28.4% 70.0% 41.6%
8   Mourning Dove 36.1% 63.3% 27.2%
9   European Starling 38.9% 50.0% 11.1%
10   Song Sparrow 37.0% 50.0% 13.0%
11   House Sparrow 38.5% 40.0% 1.5%
12   Red-tailed Hawk 24.6% 40.0% 15.4%
13   Black-capped Chickadee 24.3% 40.0% 15.7%
14   Downy Woodpecker 30.7% 36.7% 6.0%
15   House Finch 16.4% 33.3% 16.9%
16   Carolina Wren 18.8% 30.0% 11.2%
17   Herring Gull 41.9% 26.7% 15.2%
18   Tufted Titmouse 21.3% 26.7% 5.4%
19   White-breasted Nuthatch 19.9% 26.7% 6.7%
20   American Goldfinch 20.4% 23.3% 2.9%
21   Canada Goose 51.6% 20.0% 31.6%
22   Ring-billed Gull 49.7% 20.0% 29.7%
23   Bald Eagle 4.8% 20.0% 15.2%
24   Sharp-shinned Hawk 3.2% 20.0% 16.8%
25   American Crow 20.6% 16.7% 4.0%
26   Yellow-bellied Sapsucker 8.3% 16.7% 8.4%
27   Turkey Vulture 5.3% 16.7% 11.3%
28   Golden-crowned Kinglet 4.3% 16.7% 12.4%
29   Cedar Waxwing 3.6% 16.7% 13.0%
30   Chipping Sparrow 1.4% 16.7% 15.2%
31   Black Vulture 1.3% 16.7% 15.4%
32   Great Black-backed Gull 29.4% 13.3% 16.1%
33   Hairy Woodpecker 9.2% 13.3% 4.1%
34   Peregrine Falcon 5.8% 13.3% 7.5%
35   Ruby-crowned Kinglet 5.6% 13.3% 7.7%
36   Common Raven 4.5% 13.3% 8.8%
37   Fox Sparrow 9.8% 10.0% 0.2%
38   Red-winged Blackbird 9.2% 10.0% 0.8%
39   Common Grackle 5.5% 10.0% 4.5%
40   Hermit Thrush 5.5% 10.0% 4.5%
41   Fish Crow 5.2% 10.0% 4.8%
42   Rock Pigeon 30.7% 6.7% 24.1%
43   Great Blue Heron 20.2% 6.7% 13.5%
44   Red-throated Loon 6.9% 6.7% 0.2%
45   Red-breasted Nuthatch 2.6% 6.7% 4.1%
46   Merlin 2.3% 6.7% 4.3%
47   Pine Siskin 1.0% 6.7% 5.6%
48   Northern Flicker 11.0% 3.3% 7.6%
49   Cooper's Hawk 10.8% 3.3% 7.4%
50   Brown Creeper 4.1% 3.3% 0.8%
51   Eastern Towhee 2.6% 3.3% 0.8%
52   Red-shouldered Hawk 1.9% 3.3% 1.5%
53   Brown-headed Cowbird 1.8% 3.3% 1.6%
54   Baltimore Oriole 0.4% 3.3% 2.9%
55   Scarlet Tanager 0% 3.3% 3.3%