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

based on 39 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Wave Hill in September. 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 51.8% 64.1% 12.3%
2   Ruby-throated Hummingbird 16.6% 56.4% 39.8%
3   American Robin 60.3% 53.8% 6.5%
4   Osprey 25.5% 51.3% 25.8%
5   Gray Catbird 60.6% 46.2% 14.4%
6   Mourning Dove 53.2% 41.0% 12.2%
7   Northern Mockingbird 31.6% 41.0% 9.4%
8   American Goldfinch 27.7% 41.0% 13.3%
9   Northern Cardinal 50.4% 38.5% 11.9%
10   House Sparrow 45.9% 38.5% 7.4%
11   European Starling 48.5% 28.2% 20.3%
12   Red-bellied Woodpecker 29.6% 28.2% 1.4%
13   Chimney Swift 22.5% 23.1% 0.6%
14   House Finch 14.9% 23.1% 8.2%
15   Bald Eagle 4.8% 23.1% 18.3%
16   Northern Flicker 43.2% 20.5% 22.7%
17   Carolina Wren 26.9% 20.5% 6.4%
18   White-breasted Nuthatch 13.5% 20.5% 7.0%
19   American Redstart 43.0% 17.9% 25.1%
20   Song Sparrow 28.7% 17.9% 10.7%
21   Red-tailed Hawk 18.7% 17.9% 0.8%
22   Black-capped Chickadee 12.7% 17.9% 5.2%
23   Tufted Titmouse 10.0% 17.9% 8.0%
24   Common Yellowthroat 45.2% 15.4% 29.8%
25   Black-and-white Warbler 31.7% 15.4% 16.3%
26   Red-eyed Vireo 25.1% 15.4% 9.7%
27   Cedar Waxwing 16.4% 15.4% 1.0%
28   American Kestrel 10.8% 15.4% 4.5%
29   Red-breasted Nuthatch 7.6% 15.4% 7.8%
30   Herring Gull 30.9% 12.8% 18.1%
31   Broad-winged Hawk 3.2% 12.8% 9.6%
32   Rock Pigeon 36.8% 10.3% 26.5%
33   Great Black-backed Gull 18.6% 10.3% 8.4%
34   Eastern Phoebe 17.9% 10.3% 7.7%
35   House Wren 17.3% 10.3% 7.0%
36   Canada Goose 37.8% 7.7% 30.1%
37   Double-crested Cormorant 32.0% 7.7% 24.3%
38   Northern Parula 27.0% 7.7% 19.3%
39   Ring-billed Gull 25.2% 7.7% 17.5%
40   Common Grackle 24.0% 7.7% 16.3%
41   American Crow 17.0% 7.7% 9.3%
42   Turkey Vulture 8.4% 7.7% 0.7%
43   Peregrine Falcon 7.4% 7.7% 0.3%
44   Cooper's Hawk 7.4% 7.7% 0.3%
45   Common Raven 5.4% 7.7% 2.3%
46   Fish Crow 2.9% 7.7% 4.8%
47   Downy Woodpecker 31.8% 5.1% 26.7%
48   Magnolia Warbler 22.8% 5.1% 17.7%
49   Palm Warbler 15.1% 5.1% 10.0%
50   Black-throated Green Warbler 12.2% 5.1% 7.1%
51   Hairy Woodpecker 8.5% 5.1% 3.3%
52   Least Flycatcher 3.4% 5.1% 1.7%
53   Field Sparrow 2.4% 5.1% 2.7%
54   Eastern Wood-Pewee 19.6% 2.6% 17.0%
55   Laughing Gull 18.7% 2.6% 16.1%
56   Black-throated Blue Warbler 16.8% 2.6% 14.3%
57   Yellow Warbler 12.3% 2.6% 9.7%
58   Veery 11.6% 2.6% 9.0%
59   Chestnut-sided Warbler 10.2% 2.6% 7.6%
60   Brown Thrasher 8.7% 2.6% 6.1%
61   Warbling Vireo 8.2% 2.6% 5.6%
62   Cape May Warbler 6.9% 2.6% 4.4%
63   Sharp-shinned Hawk 5.3% 2.6% 2.7%
64   Swamp Sparrow 5.0% 2.6% 2.4%
65   Barn Swallow 4.7% 2.6% 2.2%
66   Indigo Bunting 4.4% 2.6% 1.9%
67   Prairie Warbler 4.4% 2.6% 1.8%
68   Canada Warbler 4.1% 2.6% 1.5%
69   Yellow-bellied Sapsucker 3.8% 2.6% 1.3%
70   Black Vulture 2.7% 2.6% 0.2%
71   Golden-crowned Kinglet 2.1% 2.6% 0.4%
72   Red-shouldered Hawk 1.1% 2.6% 1.4%
73   Eastern Bluebird 0.7% 2.6% 1.9%
74   Eastern Screech-Owl 0.2% 2.6% 2.4%