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Top Birds at Fort Tilden--Fishermans Parking Lot in December
relative to other locations within 25 miles of New York, NY, USA

based on 53 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Fort Tilden--Fishermans Parking Lot 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   Herring Gull 41.9% 84.9% 43.0%
2   Long-tailed Duck 6.2% 84.9% 78.7%
3   Ring-billed Gull 49.7% 81.1% 31.5%
4   Great Black-backed Gull 29.4% 73.6% 44.2%
5   Common Loon 9.0% 64.2% 55.2%
6   Red-throated Loon 6.8% 60.4% 53.5%
7   Sanderling 3.1% 54.7% 51.6%
8   Northern Gannet 3.1% 49.1% 46.0%
9   Black Scoter 2.6% 45.3% 42.7%
10   Bufflehead 28.2% 41.5% 13.3%
11   Song Sparrow 37.1% 34.0% 3.1%
12   Red-breasted Merganser 14.9% 28.3% 13.4%
13   Yellow-rumped Warbler 6.8% 28.3% 21.5%
14   White-throated Sparrow 48.7% 24.5% 24.2%
15   Brant 18.9% 24.5% 5.7%
16   White-winged Scoter 2.0% 24.5% 22.5%
17   Bonaparte's Gull 1.7% 22.6% 20.9%
18   Northern Mockingbird 28.4% 20.8% 7.6%
19   Lesser Black-backed Gull 0.6% 20.8% 20.1%
20   Northern Cardinal 40.1% 18.9% 21.2%
21   European Starling 38.9% 18.9% 20.0%
22   Purple Sandpiper 1.7% 18.9% 17.2%
23   Rock Pigeon 30.7% 17.0% 13.8%
24   Black-capped Chickadee 24.3% 17.0% 7.3%
25   Carolina Wren 18.8% 17.0% 1.8%
26   Double-crested Cormorant 17.9% 17.0% 0.9%
27   House Finch 16.4% 17.0% 0.6%
28   Common Eider 1.2% 17.0% 15.8%
29   Surf Scoter 2.3% 15.1% 12.8%
30   Mourning Dove 36.2% 11.3% 24.8%
31   American Robin 29.6% 9.4% 20.1%
32   Northern Flicker 11.0% 9.4% 1.5%
33   American Crow 20.6% 7.5% 13.1%
34   Cooper's Hawk 10.8% 7.5% 3.2%
35   Peregrine Falcon 5.8% 7.5% 1.7%
36   Great Cormorant 3.8% 7.5% 3.8%
37   Dunlin 1.6% 7.5% 6.0%
38   Tree Swallow 1.0% 7.5% 6.6%
39   Laughing Gull 0.6% 7.5% 7.0%
40   Canada Goose 51.7% 5.7% 46.0%
41   House Sparrow 38.5% 5.7% 32.8%
42   Downy Woodpecker 30.7% 5.7% 25.0%
43   American Goldfinch 20.4% 5.7% 14.8%
44   Horned Grebe 5.3% 5.7% 0.4%
45   Northern Harrier 5.0% 5.7% 0.7%
46   Red-winged Blackbird 9.2% 3.8% 5.4%
47   American Tree Sparrow 6.4% 3.8% 2.7%
48   American Kestrel 5.9% 3.8% 2.1%
49   Gray Catbird 4.0% 3.8% 0.2%
50   Common Goldeneye 3.9% 3.8% 0.1%
51   Black-bellied Plover 1.2% 3.8% 2.6%
52   Ruddy Turnstone 0.5% 3.8% 3.2%
53   Razorbill 0.3% 3.8% 3.5%
54   American Black Duck 26.7% 1.9% 24.8%
55   Dark-eyed Junco 23.3% 1.9% 21.4%
56   Tufted Titmouse 21.3% 1.9% 19.4%
57   Great Blue Heron 20.2% 1.9% 18.3%
58   Ruddy Duck 15.6% 1.9% 13.7%
59   Fox Sparrow 9.8% 1.9% 7.9%
60   Greater Scaup 6.8% 1.9% 4.9%
61   Hermit Thrush 5.5% 1.9% 3.6%
62   Sharp-shinned Hawk 3.2% 1.9% 1.4%
63   Red-breasted Nuthatch 2.6% 1.9% 0.7%
64   Savannah Sparrow 2.1% 1.9% 0.3%
65   Snow Bunting 2.0% 1.9% 0.2%
66   Harlequin Duck 0.6% 1.9% 1.3%
67   King Eider 0.6% 1.9% 1.3%
68   Eastern Phoebe 0.5% 1.9% 1.4%
69   Glaucous Gull 0.3% 1.9% 1.6%
70   Black-legged Kittiwake 0.1% 1.9% 1.8%
71   Royal Tern 0.0% 1.9% 1.9%