Top Birds at Prospect Point in October
relative to other locations within 25 miles of New York, NY, USA
based on 19 checklists
This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Prospect Point in October. 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.
| Rank | Info | Pics | Species | Entire Region | This Location | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Savannah Sparrow | 19.4% | 73.7% | 54.3% | |||
| 2 | Double-crested Cormorant | 31.9% | 63.2% | 31.2% | |||
| 3 | Brant | 9.6% | 63.2% | 53.6% | |||
| 4 | Great Egret | 14.2% | 57.9% | 43.7% | |||
| 5 | Laughing Gull | 13.7% | 57.9% | 44.2% | |||
| 6 | Herring Gull | 32.7% | 52.6% | 19.9% | |||
| 7 | Ring-billed Gull | 30.4% | 52.6% | 22.2% | |||
| 8 | Great Blue Heron | 21.8% | 52.6% | 30.8% | |||
| 9 | Great Black-backed Gull | 18.9% | 52.6% | 33.7% | |||
| 10 | Yellow-rumped Warbler | 50.4% | 47.4% | 3.1% | |||
| 11 | Belted Kingfisher | 13.0% | 42.1% | 29.1% | |||
| 12 | Song Sparrow | 55.2% | 36.8% | 18.4% | |||
| 13 | European Starling | 46.6% | 36.8% | 9.8% | |||
| 14 | Canada Goose | 40.8% | 36.8% | 4.0% | |||
| 15 | Northern Flicker | 38.5% | 36.8% | 1.7% | |||
| 16 | Palm Warbler | 31.0% | 36.8% | 5.9% | |||
| 17 | Red-tailed Hawk | 22.5% | 36.8% | 14.3% | |||
| 18 | Common Loon | 2.3% | 36.8% | 34.6% | |||
| 19 | Blue Jay | 56.2% | 31.6% | 24.7% | |||
| 20 | Ruby-crowned Kinglet | 45.6% | 31.6% | 14.0% | |||
| 21 | Eastern Phoebe | 36.4% | 31.6% | 4.8% | |||
| 22 | Northern Mockingbird | 36.3% | 31.6% | 4.7% | |||
| 23 | American Robin | 57.6% | 26.3% | 31.3% | |||
| 24 | American Black Duck | 13.3% | 26.3% | 13.0% | |||
| 25 | Merlin | 7.4% | 26.3% | 18.9% | |||
| 26 | Marsh Wren | 2.3% | 26.3% | 24.1% | |||
| 27 | Mourning Dove | 45.8% | 21.1% | 24.7% | |||
| 28 | Gray Catbird | 38.5% | 21.1% | 17.4% | |||
| 29 | Cooper's Hawk | 14.5% | 21.1% | 6.5% | |||
| 30 | Osprey | 12.5% | 21.1% | 8.6% | |||
| 31 | Mute Swan | 10.8% | 21.1% | 10.2% | |||
| 32 | Surf Scoter | 0.8% | 21.1% | 20.3% | |||
| 33 | Mallard | 38.6% | 15.8% | 22.8% | |||
| 34 | Swamp Sparrow | 32.8% | 15.8% | 17.0% | |||
| 35 | American Goldfinch | 23.8% | 15.8% | 8.0% | |||
| 36 | House Finch | 18.0% | 15.8% | 2.2% | |||
| 37 | Sharp-shinned Hawk | 9.9% | 15.8% | 5.9% | |||
| 38 | Northern Harrier | 5.9% | 15.8% | 9.9% | |||
| 39 | Snowy Egret | 5.5% | 15.8% | 10.3% | |||
| 40 | Black-bellied Plover | 4.0% | 15.8% | 11.7% | |||
| 41 | American Pipit | 2.4% | 15.8% | 13.4% | |||
| 42 | Eastern Meadowlark | 1.8% | 15.8% | 14.0% | |||
| 43 | Common Yellowthroat | 26.3% | 10.5% | 15.8% | |||
| 44 | American Kestrel | 12.9% | 10.5% | 2.4% | |||
| 45 | Blackpoll Warbler | 10.2% | 10.5% | 0.3% | |||
| 46 | Purple Finch | 7.0% | 10.5% | 3.6% | |||
| 47 | Bald Eagle | 5.4% | 10.5% | 5.2% | |||
| 48 | Dunlin | 2.5% | 10.5% | 8.0% | |||
| 49 | Forster's Tern | 2.4% | 10.5% | 8.1% | |||
| 50 | Vesper Sparrow | 2.3% | 10.5% | 8.2% | |||
| 51 | Red-breasted Merganser | 0.6% | 10.5% | 9.9% | |||
| 52 | Red-bellied Woodpecker | 35.0% | 5.3% | 29.7% | |||
| 53 | Downy Woodpecker | 29.6% | 5.3% | 24.3% | |||
| 54 | Golden-crowned Kinglet | 28.9% | 5.3% | 23.6% | |||
| 55 | Yellow-bellied Sapsucker | 22.7% | 5.3% | 17.4% | |||
| 56 | Common Grackle | 21.1% | 5.3% | 15.9% | |||
| 57 | Eastern Towhee | 21.0% | 5.3% | 15.7% | |||
| 58 | Chipping Sparrow | 20.8% | 5.3% | 15.5% | |||
| 59 | Field Sparrow | 11.5% | 5.3% | 6.2% | |||
| 60 | Cedar Waxwing | 10.1% | 5.3% | 4.8% | |||
| 61 | Turkey Vulture | 9.6% | 5.3% | 4.3% | |||
| 62 | Red-breasted Nuthatch | 7.9% | 5.3% | 2.7% | |||
| 63 | Peregrine Falcon | 7.8% | 5.3% | 2.6% | |||
| 64 | Killdeer | 6.1% | 5.3% | 0.9% | |||
| 65 | Green-winged Teal | 6.0% | 5.3% | 0.7% | |||
| 66 | Black-crowned Night-Heron | 4.3% | 5.3% | 1.0% | |||
| 67 | American Wigeon | 3.0% | 5.3% | 2.2% | |||
| 68 | Sanderling | 1.7% | 5.3% | 3.6% | |||
| 69 | Rusty Blackbird | 1.4% | 5.3% | 3.9% | |||
| 70 | Yellow-billed Cuckoo | 1.3% | 5.3% | 3.9% | |||
| 71 | Wilson's Snipe | 0.8% | 5.3% | 4.5% | |||
| 72 | Red-throated Loon | 0.7% | 5.3% | 4.6% | |||
| 73 | White-winged Scoter | 0.5% | 5.3% | 4.8% | |||
| 74 | Sora | 0.5% | 5.3% | 4.8% | |||
| 75 | American Bittern | 0.3% | 5.3% | 5.0% | |||
| 76 | Virginia Rail | 0.1% | 5.3% | 5.1% | |||
| 77 | Scissor-tailed Flycatcher | 0.0% | 5.3% | 5.3% |