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

based on 37 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Pelham Bay Park--Hunter Island in August. 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   American Robin 57.2% 75.7% 18.5%
2   Gray Catbird 54.6% 75.7% 21.0%
3   Herring Gull 39.5% 67.6% 28.1%
4   Double-crested Cormorant 41.3% 64.9% 23.5%
5   Blue Jay 35.3% 64.9% 29.5%
6   Great Egret 34.5% 64.9% 30.4%
7   Northern Flicker 25.9% 64.9% 38.9%
8   Northern Cardinal 47.7% 59.5% 11.7%
9   American Goldfinch 37.6% 59.5% 21.8%
10   Laughing Gull 32.0% 56.8% 24.8%
11   Osprey 30.7% 56.8% 26.1%
12   Downy Woodpecker 25.2% 54.1% 28.8%
13   Song Sparrow 35.0% 51.4% 16.3%
14   Great Black-backed Gull 27.0% 48.6% 21.7%
15   Carolina Wren 24.7% 48.6% 23.9%
16   European Starling 51.1% 45.9% 5.2%
17   Mallard 40.8% 45.9% 5.1%
18   Ring-billed Gull 31.8% 45.9% 14.2%
19   Red-bellied Woodpecker 19.3% 45.9% 26.6%
20   Canada Goose 40.8% 40.5% 0.3%
21   American Redstart 22.0% 40.5% 18.6%
22   Baltimore Oriole 15.1% 40.5% 25.4%
23   Great Blue Heron 30.6% 37.8% 7.2%
24   Common Grackle 28.2% 37.8% 9.6%
25   White-breasted Nuthatch 9.7% 37.8% 28.1%
26   Spotted Sandpiper 17.0% 35.1% 18.2%
27   Black-and-white Warbler 14.2% 35.1% 20.9%
28   American Oystercatcher 12.4% 35.1% 22.8%
29   Northern Mockingbird 36.0% 32.4% 3.6%
30   Red-winged Blackbird 28.5% 32.4% 4.0%
31   Semipalmated Plover 21.1% 32.4% 11.3%
32   House Sparrow 50.0% 29.7% 20.3%
33   Hairy Woodpecker 6.0% 29.7% 23.7%
34   Eastern Kingbird 16.7% 27.0% 10.3%
35   Common Yellowthroat 15.1% 27.0% 11.9%
36   Mourning Dove 53.7% 24.3% 29.4%
37   Barn Swallow 39.9% 24.3% 15.6%
38   Great Crested Flycatcher 7.0% 24.3% 17.3%
39   Snowy Egret 22.5% 21.6% 0.9%
40   Common Tern 16.4% 18.9% 2.5%
41   Black-capped Chickadee 11.2% 18.9% 7.7%
42   Red-eyed Vireo 9.6% 18.9% 9.3%
43   Eastern Wood-Pewee 9.1% 18.9% 9.8%
44   Eastern Towhee 7.0% 18.9% 11.9%
45   Semipalmated Sandpiper 24.2% 16.2% 7.9%
46   Least Sandpiper 22.0% 16.2% 5.8%
47   Warbling Vireo 10.0% 16.2% 6.3%
48   Ovenbird 4.2% 16.2% 12.0%
49   Yellow Warbler 20.2% 13.5% 6.7%
50   Northern Waterthrush 15.4% 13.5% 1.9%
51   Red-tailed Hawk 11.4% 13.5% 2.1%
52   House Wren 11.4% 13.5% 2.2%
53   Tufted Titmouse 8.5% 13.5% 5.0%
54   Belted Kingfisher 8.4% 10.8% 2.4%
55   Blue-gray Gnatcatcher 6.8% 10.8% 4.0%
56   Chipping Sparrow 5.2% 10.8% 5.6%
57   Chestnut-sided Warbler 5.0% 10.8% 5.8%
58   Blue-winged Warbler 3.9% 10.8% 6.9%
59   Wood Thrush 2.5% 10.8% 8.3%
60   Rock Pigeon 35.4% 8.1% 27.3%
61   Chimney Swift 23.8% 8.1% 15.7%
62   Cedar Waxwing 16.8% 8.1% 8.7%
63   Mute Swan 14.5% 8.1% 6.3%
64   American Crow 14.4% 8.1% 6.3%
65   Tree Swallow 14.1% 8.1% 6.0%
66   American Black Duck 10.1% 8.1% 1.9%
67   Canada Warbler 5.7% 8.1% 2.5%
68   Magnolia Warbler 2.9% 8.1% 5.2%
69   Veery 2.6% 8.1% 5.5%
70   Killdeer 14.2% 5.4% 8.8%
71   Fish Crow 9.0% 5.4% 3.6%
72   Ruby-throated Hummingbird 9.0% 5.4% 3.6%
73   Eastern Phoebe 3.8% 5.4% 1.6%
74   Great Horned Owl 0.4% 5.4% 5.0%
75   Black-crowned Night-Heron 14.6% 2.7% 11.9%
76   Forster's Tern 13.2% 2.7% 10.5%
77   Peregrine Falcon 7.6% 2.7% 4.9%
78   Black-bellied Plover 7.4% 2.7% 4.7%
79   Ruddy Turnstone 5.5% 2.7% 2.8%
80   Willow Flycatcher 4.7% 2.7% 2.0%
81   Willet 3.6% 2.7% 0.9%
82   American Kestrel 3.6% 2.7% 0.9%
83   Brown Thrasher 3.1% 2.7% 0.4%
84   Common Raven 2.8% 2.7% 0.1%
85   Bald Eagle 2.5% 2.7% 0.2%
86   Cooper's Hawk 2.3% 2.7% 0.4%
87   Northern Rough-winged Swallow 2.1% 2.7% 0.6%
88   Black-throated Blue Warbler 2.1% 2.7% 0.6%
89   Least Flycatcher 2.0% 2.7% 0.7%
90   Worm-eating Warbler 1.3% 2.7% 1.4%
91   Prairie Warbler 1.1% 2.7% 1.6%
92   Black-throated Green Warbler 1.0% 2.7% 1.7%
93   Cliff Swallow 0.8% 2.7% 1.9%
94   Broad-winged Hawk 0.5% 2.7% 2.2%
95   Yellow-throated Vireo 0.4% 2.7% 2.3%
96   Swainson's Thrush 0.3% 2.7% 2.4%
97   Red-headed Woodpecker 0.2% 2.7% 2.5%
98   Acadian Flycatcher 0.1% 2.7% 2.6%