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Top Birds at Great Kills Park--Crookes Point in December
relative to other locations within 25 miles of New York, NY, USA

based on 52 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Great Kills Park--Crookes Point 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   Bufflehead 28.2% 69.2% 41.1%
2   Yellow-rumped Warbler 6.8% 69.2% 62.4%
3   Herring Gull 41.9% 65.4% 23.5%
4   Great Black-backed Gull 29.4% 65.4% 36.0%
5   European Starling 38.8% 63.5% 24.6%
6   Northern Mockingbird 28.3% 63.5% 35.1%
7   White-throated Sparrow 48.7% 57.7% 9.0%
8   Song Sparrow 37.0% 57.7% 20.7%
9   Ring-billed Gull 49.7% 51.9% 2.2%
10   Northern Cardinal 40.0% 48.1% 8.0%
11   Brant 18.9% 48.1% 29.2%
12   Red-breasted Merganser 14.9% 46.2% 31.3%
13   Double-crested Cormorant 17.9% 42.3% 24.4%
14   Canada Goose 51.6% 38.5% 13.2%
15   House Sparrow 38.5% 38.5% 0.0%
16   American Robin 29.6% 36.5% 7.0%
17   Red-throated Loon 6.9% 36.5% 29.7%
18   Carolina Wren 18.8% 34.6% 15.8%
19   Northern Flicker 10.9% 34.6% 23.7%
20   Horned Grebe 5.3% 34.6% 29.4%
21   Common Loon 9.0% 30.8% 21.7%
22   Sanderling 3.1% 26.9% 23.8%
23   Northern Gannet 3.1% 26.9% 23.8%
24   Gray Kingbird 0.2% 26.9% 26.7%
25   Downy Woodpecker 30.7% 25.0% 5.7%
26   American Goldfinch 20.4% 23.1% 2.6%
27   Long-tailed Duck 6.3% 21.2% 14.9%
28   Mallard 48.4% 17.3% 31.0%
29   American Black Duck 26.7% 17.3% 9.4%
30   Snowy Owl 1.0% 15.4% 14.4%
31   Mourning Dove 36.2% 13.5% 22.7%
32   Dark-eyed Junco 23.3% 13.5% 9.8%
33   Fox Sparrow 9.7% 13.5% 3.7%
34   American Tree Sparrow 6.4% 13.5% 7.0%
35   Common Goldeneye 3.8% 13.5% 9.6%
36   Horned Lark 2.7% 13.5% 10.7%
37   Field Sparrow 1.9% 13.5% 11.6%
38   Great Cormorant 3.8% 11.5% 7.8%
39   Blue Jay 39.9% 9.6% 30.3%
40   Red-tailed Hawk 24.6% 7.7% 16.9%
41   House Finch 16.4% 7.7% 8.7%
42   Mute Swan 14.0% 7.7% 6.3%
43   Swamp Sparrow 7.6% 7.7% 0.1%
44   Hermit Thrush 5.5% 7.7% 2.2%
45   Turkey Vulture 5.4% 7.7% 2.3%
46   Black-capped Chickadee 24.3% 5.8% 18.6%
47   American Crow 20.6% 5.8% 14.9%
48   Greater Scaup 6.8% 5.8% 1.0%
49   Ruby-crowned Kinglet 5.6% 5.8% 0.1%
50   Gray Catbird 4.0% 5.8% 1.8%
51   Cedar Waxwing 3.7% 5.8% 2.1%
52   Rock Pigeon 30.8% 3.8% 26.9%
53   Great Blue Heron 20.2% 3.8% 16.4%
54   Cooper's Hawk 10.8% 3.8% 6.9%
55   Peregrine Falcon 5.8% 3.8% 2.0%
56   Eastern Towhee 2.6% 3.8% 1.3%
57   Snow Bunting 2.0% 3.8% 1.8%
58   Red-shouldered Hawk 1.9% 3.8% 2.0%
59   Killdeer 1.8% 3.8% 2.0%
60   Common Eider 1.2% 3.8% 2.7%
61   Red-bellied Woodpecker 28.7% 1.9% 26.8%
62   Tufted Titmouse 21.3% 1.9% 19.4%
63   Belted Kingfisher 9.6% 1.9% 7.6%
64   Winter Wren 5.0% 1.9% 3.0%
65   Sharp-shinned Hawk 3.2% 1.9% 1.3%
66   Black Scoter 2.6% 1.9% 0.7%
67   Merlin 2.3% 1.9% 0.4%
68   Orange-crowned Warbler 1.9% 1.9% 0.0%
69   Purple Sandpiper 1.7% 1.9% 0.2%
70   Black Vulture 1.3% 1.9% 0.6%
71   Tree Swallow 1.0% 1.9% 1.0%
72   White-crowned Sparrow 0.7% 1.9% 1.2%
73   Lesser Black-backed Gull 0.6% 1.9% 1.3%
74   King Eider 0.6% 1.9% 1.4%
75   Lapland Longspur 0.4% 1.9% 1.5%