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Top Birds at Commonwealth Water Company Reservoir # 3 in December
relative to other locations within 25 miles of New York, NY, USA

based on 29 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Commonwealth Water Company Reservoir # 3 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   Canada Goose 51.6% 86.2% 34.6%
2   Mallard 48.3% 75.9% 27.6%
3   Ruddy Duck 15.5% 75.9% 60.3%
4   Common Merganser 4.8% 72.4% 67.6%
5   Ring-billed Gull 49.7% 69.0% 19.3%
6   Ring-necked Duck 3.9% 65.5% 61.6%
7   Blue Jay 39.8% 58.6% 18.8%
8   Bald Eagle 4.8% 48.3% 43.5%
9   Hooded Merganser 18.8% 41.4% 22.6%
10   Dark-eyed Junco 23.2% 37.9% 14.7%
11   Herring Gull 41.9% 34.5% 7.4%
12   Bufflehead 28.2% 31.0% 2.8%
13   Pied-billed Grebe 5.4% 31.0% 25.7%
14   Redhead 1.2% 31.0% 29.8%
15   European Starling 38.9% 27.6% 11.3%
16   American Black Duck 26.7% 27.6% 0.9%
17   Lesser Scaup 3.6% 24.1% 20.5%
18   White-throated Sparrow 48.7% 20.7% 28.0%
19   Mourning Dove 36.1% 20.7% 15.5%
20   Rock Pigeon 30.7% 20.7% 10.0%
21   Red-bellied Woodpecker 28.7% 20.7% 8.0%
22   Red-tailed Hawk 24.6% 20.7% 3.9%
23   Tufted Titmouse 21.3% 20.7% 0.6%
24   American Coot 10.4% 20.7% 10.3%
25   Northern Cardinal 40.1% 17.2% 22.8%
26   Black-capped Chickadee 24.3% 17.2% 7.1%
27   Gadwall 15.2% 17.2% 2.0%
28   Northern Pintail 3.3% 17.2% 14.0%
29   Song Sparrow 37.1% 13.8% 23.3%
30   American Crow 20.6% 13.8% 6.8%
31   White-breasted Nuthatch 20.0% 13.8% 6.2%
32   Carolina Wren 18.8% 13.8% 5.0%
33   Mute Swan 14.0% 13.8% 0.2%
34   Common Raven 4.5% 13.8% 9.3%
35   American Robin 29.6% 10.3% 19.2%
36   Northern Mockingbird 28.4% 10.3% 18.0%
37   Great Blue Heron 20.2% 10.3% 9.9%
38   Turkey Vulture 5.4% 10.3% 5.0%
39   Great Black-backed Gull 29.4% 6.9% 22.5%
40   Red-breasted Merganser 14.9% 6.9% 8.0%
41   Northern Shoveler 14.8% 6.9% 7.9%
42   Belted Kingfisher 9.6% 6.9% 2.7%
43   Common Loon 9.1% 6.9% 2.2%
44   American Wigeon 6.2% 6.9% 0.7%
45   Canvasback 2.2% 6.9% 4.7%
46   Cackling Goose 0.6% 6.9% 6.3%
47   Downy Woodpecker 30.7% 3.4% 27.2%
48   American Goldfinch 20.4% 3.4% 17.0%
49   Double-crested Cormorant 17.9% 3.4% 14.5%
50   Cooper's Hawk 10.8% 3.4% 7.3%
51   Fox Sparrow 9.8% 3.4% 6.3%
52   Hairy Woodpecker 9.2% 3.4% 5.8%
53   American Tree Sparrow 6.4% 3.4% 3.0%
54   Peregrine Falcon 5.8% 3.4% 2.4%
55   Common Grackle 5.5% 3.4% 2.1%
56   Hermit Thrush 5.5% 3.4% 2.1%
57   Horned Grebe 5.3% 3.4% 1.8%
58   Green-winged Teal 5.2% 3.4% 1.7%
59   Brown Creeper 4.1% 3.4% 0.7%
60   Wood Duck 3.8% 3.4% 0.3%
61   Merlin 2.3% 3.4% 1.1%
62   Snow Goose 2.2% 3.4% 1.3%
63   Black Vulture 1.3% 3.4% 2.1%
64   Eastern Bluebird 1.0% 3.4% 2.4%