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Top Birds at Randalls Island in January
relative to other locations within 25 miles of 40.781243, -73.966507

based on 541 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Randalls 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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Evidence Sampling Score
# Links Species Media Years Birders Hits Frequency Percentile
1   Canada Goose 18 15 147 504 93.2% 100%
2   Ring-billed Gull 6 15 139 456 84.3% 97%
3   Mallard 5 15 131 436 80.6% 96%
4   American Herring Gull 6 15 137 426 78.7% 97%
5   Great Black-backed Gull 6 15 133 421 77.8% 99%
6   Brant 34 14 138 421 77.8% 98%
7   Gadwall 13 15 132 410 75.8% 98%
8   Red-breasted Merganser 21 14 127 380 70.2% 96%
9   Bufflehead 13 15 119 372 68.8% 87%
10   Song Sparrow 13 15 121 360 66.5% 98%
11   Double-crested Cormorant 9 15 119 342 63.2% 99%
12   European Starling 0 15 118 334 61.7% 98%
13   Northern Mockingbird 11 14 124 321 59.3% 99%
14   Rock Pigeon 0 15 110 287 53.0% 91%
15   House Sparrow 1 14 111 266 49.2% 89%
16   Great Blue Heron 31 13 100 241 44.5% 98%
17   Belted Kingfisher 34 14 87 236 43.6% 100%
18   White-throated Sparrow 0 14 93 221 40.9% 76%
19   American Crow 3 15 104 216 39.9% 95%
20   Downy Woodpecker 8 14 87 210 38.8% 88%
21   Northern Cardinal 2 14 88 190 35.1% 76%
22   Blue Jay 0 13 94 185 34.2% 72%
23   Black-capped Chickadee 4 9 83 184 34.0% 88%
24   American Robin 1 14 93 179 33.1% 89%
25   Dark-eyed Junco 5 14 85 166 30.7% 82%
26   Northern Shoveler 4 14 71 145 26.8% 81%
27   Red-tailed Hawk 7 15 78 140 25.9% 85%
28   Mourning Dove 1 14 74 132 24.4% 75%
29   Great Cormorant 11 12 59 120 22.2% 89%
30   Cooper's Hawk 15 14 66 111 20.5% 95%
31   Snow Goose 56 3 56 99 18.3% 94%
32   Tufted Titmouse 0 9 56 93 17.2% 65%
33   Ruddy Duck 2 13 53 93 17.2% 78%
34   American Black Duck 0 14 49 89 16.5% 55%
35   Common Goldeneye 13 13 51 86 15.9% 74%
36   Red-bellied Woodpecker 0 13 56 83 15.3% 50%
37   House Finch 2 12 59 81 15.0% 82%
38   Common Raven 9 12 51 81 15.0% 91%
39   Mute Swan 21 11 45 80 14.8% 70%
40   Yellow-crowned Night-Heron 32 3 43 77 14.2% 89%
41   Red-throated Loon 12 10 49 73 13.5% 68%
42   American Kestrel 13 14 44 60 11.1% 89%
43   White-breasted Nuthatch 0 8 39 58 10.7% 49%
44   American Goldfinch 2 8 37 58 10.7% 69%
45   Black-crowned Night-Heron 20 6 32 53 9.8% 90%
46   Orange-crowned Warbler 12 6 39 50 9.2% 93%
47   Peregrine Falcon 5 13 31 48 8.9% 86%
48   Hooded Merganser 2 11 30 44 8.1% 41%
49   Northern Flicker 3 9 33 44 8.1% 69%
50   Killdeer 17 5 28 39 7.2% 79%
51   American Tree Sparrow 14 7 28 37 6.8% 65%
52   Iceland Gull 20 5 32 36 6.7% 90%
53   Swamp Sparrow 2 10 23 32 5.9% 71%
54   Greater Scaup 18 8 19 30 5.5% 36%
55   Ruby-crowned Kinglet 5 5 23 30 5.5% 85%
56   Yellow-bellied Sapsucker 0 11 24 26 4.8% 58%
57   Glaucous Gull 18 2 23 25 4.6% 89%
58   Carolina Wren 1 5 21 22 4.1% 27%
59   American Pipit 10 3 19 22 4.1% 90%
60   Bald Eagle 2 9 19 19 3.5% 51%
61   Fish Crow 1 7 17 19 3.5% 51%
62   Yellow-rumped Warbler 1 5 17 19 3.5% 53%
63   Pied-billed Grebe 4 3 17 18 3.3% 66%
64   American Coot 1 6 17 17 3.1% 53%
65   Common Loon 4 8 16 17 3.1% 32%
66   Lesser Scaup 11 6 12 17 3.1% 47%
67   Field Sparrow 4 5 16 17 3.1% 63%
68   Black-headed Gull 6 3 14 15 2.8% 60%
69   Barnacle Goose 5 1 13 15 2.8% 50%
70   Palm Warbler 4 3 14 14 2.6% 81%
71   Vesper Sparrow 6 1 11 14 2.6% 83%
72   Merlin 2 8 15 13 2.4% 64%
73   Snow Bunting 4 3 10 13 2.4% 48%
74   Brown Creeper 1 4 12 11 2.0% 33%
75   Short-billed Gull 10 1 12 11 2.0% 62%
76   Northern Pintail 6 2 10 10 1.8% 45%
77   Horned Grebe 3 5 8 9 1.7% 16%
78   American Wigeon 6 1 8 9 1.7% 30%
79   Horned Lark 4 4 9 9 1.7% 49%
80   Greater White-fronted Goose 4 1 7 9 1.7% 30%
81   Common Merganser 4 4 9 8 1.5% 27%
82   Sharp-shinned Hawk 0 5 7 8 1.5% 42%
83   Hairy Woodpecker 0 1 7 7 1.3% 14%
84   Surf Scoter 4 1 7 7 1.3% 6%
85   Chipping Sparrow 3 2 7 7 1.3% 56%
86   Green-winged Teal 1 3 6 6 1.1% 25%
87   Red-winged Blackbird 0 4 5 5 0.9% 18%
88   Fox Sparrow 0 3 5 5 0.9% 13%
89   Winter Wren 1 3 6 5 0.9% 16%
90   Golden-crowned Kinglet 0 1 5 5 0.9% 17%
91   Pine Warbler 3 1 6 5 0.9% 50%
92   Tennessee Warbler 2 1 5 5 0.9% 100%
93   Common Grackle 0 4 7 4 0.7% 13%
94   Turkey Vulture 0 3 4 4 0.7% 9%
95   Common Redpoll 1 2 4 4 0.7% 46%
96   Ring-necked Duck 2 2 3 3 0.6% 8%
97   Northern Harrier 0 3 3 3 0.6% 13%
98   Hermit Thrush 1 3 3 3 0.6% 12%
99   Red-shouldered Hawk 1 3 4 3 0.6% 15%
100   Cedar Waxwing 0 2 6 3 0.6% 19%
101   Savannah Sparrow 1 2 2 3 0.6% 20%
102   Brown-headed Cowbird 0 2 3 3 0.6% 25%
103   Ruddy Turnstone 0 1 3 3 0.6% 17%
104   Long-tailed Duck 0 1 3 2 0.4% 1%
105   Wood Duck 0 1 2 2 0.4% 6%
106   Canvasback 0 1 2 2 0.4% 9%
107   Eastern Towhee 0 2 2 2 0.4% 5%
108   Red-necked Grebe 1 2 2 2 0.4% 11%
109   Gray Catbird 1 1 2 1 0.2% 0%
110   Red-breasted Nuthatch 0 1 1 1 0.2% 0%
111   Purple Sandpiper 0 1 1 1 0.2% 1%
112   Lesser Black-backed Gull 1 1 2 1 0.2% 3%
113   Lapland Longspur 0 1 1 1 0.2% 4%
114   American Woodcock 1 1 1 1 0.2% 2%
115   Indigo Bunting 1 1 1 1 0.2% 0%
116   House Wren 0 1 1 1 0.2% 25%