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Top Birds at Pelham Bay Park--Hunter Island in January
relative to other locations within 25 miles of New York, NY, USA

based on 236 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Pelham Bay Park--Hunter Island in January. 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   Canada Goose 53.4% 73.7% 20.3%
2   Bufflehead 31.7% 73.3% 41.6%
3   Blue Jay 33.8% 70.8% 37.0%
4   American Black Duck 27.7% 68.6% 40.9%
5   Red-bellied Woodpecker 24.6% 68.2% 43.7%
6   Mallard 48.9% 65.7% 16.8%
7   White-throated Sparrow 42.1% 65.7% 23.6%
8   Red-breasted Merganser 19.1% 64.4% 45.3%
9   Ring-billed Gull 52.0% 63.1% 11.1%
10   Herring Gull 43.3% 58.1% 14.8%
11   Song Sparrow 32.1% 54.7% 22.5%
12   Gadwall 16.6% 53.8% 37.2%
13   Black-capped Chickadee 21.9% 52.1% 30.2%
14   Greater Scaup 9.7% 50.8% 41.1%
15   White-breasted Nuthatch 18.2% 50.0% 31.8%
16   Tufted Titmouse 19.5% 48.7% 29.2%
17   Downy Woodpecker 27.1% 47.5% 20.4%
18   Northern Cardinal 36.7% 46.6% 9.9%
19   Great Black-backed Gull 31.6% 44.1% 12.5%
20   Brant 20.4% 44.1% 23.6%
21   Mourning Dove 29.3% 36.9% 7.5%
22   Common Goldeneye 6.9% 35.6% 28.7%
23   Common Loon 10.6% 34.3% 23.8%
24   House Sparrow 35.7% 33.9% 1.8%
25   Red-tailed Hawk 21.7% 32.2% 10.5%
26   Mute Swan 14.4% 27.1% 12.7%
27   European Starling 36.0% 26.7% 9.3%
28   Northern Mockingbird 23.6% 25.4% 1.8%
29   American Robin 24.8% 24.6% 0.3%
30   Long-tailed Duck 9.1% 24.2% 15.1%
31   Hairy Woodpecker 7.8% 24.2% 16.4%
32   Carolina Wren 15.1% 23.7% 8.7%
33   Great Blue Heron 14.7% 23.3% 8.6%
34   American Wigeon 6.2% 22.9% 16.7%
35   Belted Kingfisher 6.9% 19.5% 12.6%
36   Rock Pigeon 28.9% 15.3% 13.6%
37   American Crow 18.2% 14.0% 4.2%
38   Fox Sparrow 6.9% 14.0% 7.1%
39   Lesser Scaup 5.1% 13.6% 8.5%
40   American Goldfinch 13.2% 13.1% 0.1%
41   Barred Owl 0.7% 12.7% 12.0%
42   Dark-eyed Junco 15.9% 11.9% 4.0%
43   Pied-billed Grebe 4.5% 11.9% 7.4%
44   Double-crested Cormorant 13.9% 11.4% 2.4%
45   Red-throated Loon 7.3% 11.4% 4.2%
46   Great Cormorant 4.8% 11.4% 6.6%
47   Great Horned Owl 1.9% 10.2% 8.3%
48   Horned Grebe 7.2% 9.7% 2.5%
49   Hooded Merganser 19.5% 9.3% 10.2%
50   Red-winged Blackbird 7.2% 9.3% 2.1%
51   Northern Flicker 6.9% 8.9% 2.0%
52   Killdeer 1.7% 8.9% 7.2%
53   American Tree Sparrow 6.6% 8.5% 1.9%
54   Northern Saw-whet Owl 0.7% 7.6% 6.9%
55   Eastern Towhee 1.8% 6.8% 5.0%
56   Ruddy Duck 16.6% 6.4% 10.2%
57   Surf Scoter 2.8% 5.9% 3.2%
58   Yellow-bellied Sapsucker 5.6% 5.5% 0.0%
59   Brown Creeper 3.7% 5.5% 1.8%
60   Merlin 1.9% 5.5% 3.6%
61   Common Raven 3.9% 5.1% 1.2%
62   Bald Eagle 5.2% 4.7% 0.6%
63   White-winged Scoter 1.9% 4.7% 2.8%
64   Peregrine Falcon 5.2% 4.2% 1.0%
65   Cooper's Hawk 8.4% 3.4% 5.0%
66   Winter Wren 3.2% 3.4% 0.2%
67   Pileated Woodpecker 1.0% 3.4% 2.4%
68   Swamp Sparrow 4.7% 2.5% 2.1%
69   Hermit Thrush 2.8% 2.5% 0.2%
70   Purple Sandpiper 1.9% 2.5% 0.6%
71   Common Merganser 6.7% 1.7% 5.0%
72   Common Grackle 5.2% 1.7% 3.5%
73   Yellow-rumped Warbler 4.9% 1.7% 3.2%
74   Northern Harrier 4.2% 1.7% 2.5%
75   Red-breasted Nuthatch 1.9% 1.7% 0.2%
76   Razorbill 1.3% 1.7% 0.4%
77   Turkey Vulture 4.8% 1.3% 3.5%
78   Ruby-crowned Kinglet 2.8% 1.3% 1.5%
79   Gray Catbird 2.6% 1.3% 1.3%
80   Golden-crowned Kinglet 2.6% 1.3% 1.3%
81   Sharp-shinned Hawk 2.3% 1.3% 1.1%
82   Field Sparrow 1.2% 1.3% 0.1%
83   Brown Thrasher 0.4% 1.3% 0.9%
84   Cape May Warbler 0.0% 1.3% 1.3%
85   American Coot 11.4% 0.8% 10.5%
86   American Kestrel 3.8% 0.8% 3.0%
87   Canvasback 3.1% 0.8% 2.3%
88   Snow Goose 2.6% 0.8% 1.8%
89   Red-shouldered Hawk 1.5% 0.8% 0.6%
90   American Pipit 0.7% 0.8% 0.2%
91   Great Egret 0.5% 0.8% 0.4%
92   Eurasian Wigeon 0.4% 0.8% 0.5%
93   American Woodcock 0.3% 0.8% 0.5%
94   Barrow's Goldeneye 0.2% 0.8% 0.6%
95   Semipalmated Plover 0.0% 0.8% 0.8%
96   Northern Shoveler 16.0% 0.4% 15.6%
97   Green-winged Teal 4.4% 0.4% 4.0%
98   Sanderling 4.1% 0.4% 3.7%
99   Black Scoter 2.9% 0.4% 2.5%
100   Redhead 2.4% 0.4% 2.0%
101   Horned Lark 2.2% 0.4% 1.8%
102   Northern Gannet 2.2% 0.4% 1.7%
103   Rusty Blackbird 1.8% 0.4% 1.4%
104   Monk Parakeet 1.7% 0.4% 1.3%
105   Dunlin 1.7% 0.4% 1.3%
106   Snow Bunting 1.6% 0.4% 1.2%
107   Wild Turkey 1.3% 0.4% 0.9%
108   Brown-headed Cowbird 1.2% 0.4% 0.8%
109   Red-headed Woodpecker 0.9% 0.4% 0.5%
110   White-crowned Sparrow 0.7% 0.4% 0.2%
111   Red-necked Grebe 0.5% 0.4% 0.1%
112   Purple Finch 0.4% 0.4% 0.0%
113   White-winged Crossbill 0.1% 0.4% 0.3%