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Top Birds at Central Park--The Pool in January
relative to other locations within 25 miles of New York, NY, USA

based on 307 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Central Park--The Pool 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   Mallard 48.8% 84.0% 35.2%
2   Blue Jay 33.8% 49.8% 16.0%
3   White-throated Sparrow 42.1% 46.3% 4.1%
4   Canada Goose 53.5% 43.3% 10.2%
5   Redhead 2.2% 39.7% 37.5%
6   Northern Shoveler 15.9% 39.1% 23.2%
7   House Sparrow 35.7% 36.2% 0.5%
8   Green-winged Teal 4.3% 32.9% 28.6%
9   Tufted Titmouse 19.5% 28.0% 8.5%
10   American Robin 24.8% 25.4% 0.6%
11   Red-bellied Woodpecker 24.7% 22.8% 1.9%
12   Northern Cardinal 36.8% 22.1% 14.6%
13   European Starling 36.0% 21.5% 14.5%
14   Red-tailed Hawk 21.8% 20.2% 1.6%
15   Rock Pigeon 28.9% 14.7% 14.2%
16   White-breasted Nuthatch 18.3% 14.3% 4.0%
17   Mourning Dove 29.4% 14.0% 15.4%
18   Lesser Scaup 5.1% 12.4% 7.3%
19   Wood Duck 4.2% 11.7% 7.5%
20   American Crow 18.2% 9.4% 8.8%
21   Song Sparrow 32.3% 8.8% 23.5%
22   Downy Woodpecker 27.2% 8.1% 19.1%
23   Black-capped Chickadee 22.0% 8.1% 13.9%
24   Gadwall 16.8% 6.2% 10.6%
25   Cooper's Hawk 8.4% 6.2% 2.2%
26   Hooded Merganser 19.6% 5.9% 13.7%
27   Ring-billed Gull 52.2% 5.5% 46.7%
28   Bufflehead 32.0% 5.5% 26.5%
29   Ruddy Duck 16.6% 4.9% 11.7%
30   American Coot 11.4% 4.2% 7.2%
31   Great Blue Heron 14.8% 3.6% 11.2%
32   Yellow-bellied Sapsucker 5.6% 3.6% 2.0%
33   Common Grackle 5.2% 3.6% 1.6%
34   American Goldfinch 13.3% 3.3% 10.0%
35   Herring Gull 43.5% 2.9% 40.6%
36   Northern Mockingbird 23.7% 2.6% 21.1%
37   American Black Duck 28.0% 2.3% 25.7%
38   Dark-eyed Junco 15.9% 2.3% 13.6%
39   Northern Flicker 6.9% 2.3% 4.7%
40   Snow Goose 2.6% 2.0% 0.7%
41   Great Black-backed Gull 31.8% 1.6% 30.1%
42   Carolina Wren 15.2% 1.6% 13.5%
43   Hairy Woodpecker 7.9% 1.6% 6.2%
44   Golden-crowned Kinglet 2.6% 1.3% 1.3%
45   House Finch 13.5% 1.0% 12.5%
46   Fox Sparrow 6.9% 1.0% 5.9%
47   Gray Catbird 2.6% 1.0% 1.6%
48   Brown Thrasher 0.4% 1.0% 0.6%
49   Horned Grebe 7.3% 0.7% 6.6%
50   Swamp Sparrow 4.7% 0.7% 4.0%
51   American Kestrel 3.8% 0.7% 3.2%
52   Northern Saw-whet Owl 0.8% 0.7% 0.1%
53   Boat-tailed Grackle 0.2% 0.7% 0.4%
54   Double-crested Cormorant 13.9% 0.3% 13.6%
55   Bald Eagle 5.2% 0.3% 4.9%
56   Peregrine Falcon 5.2% 0.3% 4.9%
57   Turkey Vulture 4.8% 0.3% 4.5%
58   Ring-necked Duck 4.6% 0.3% 4.2%
59   Pied-billed Grebe 4.6% 0.3% 4.2%
60   Common Raven 3.9% 0.3% 3.6%
61   Brown Creeper 3.7% 0.3% 3.4%
62   Northern Pintail 3.6% 0.3% 3.2%
63   Ruby-crowned Kinglet 2.8% 0.3% 2.5%
64   Hermit Thrush 2.8% 0.3% 2.4%
65   Sharp-shinned Hawk 2.3% 0.3% 2.0%
66   Red-breasted Nuthatch 1.9% 0.3% 1.6%
67   Cedar Waxwing 1.7% 0.3% 1.4%
68   Field Sparrow 1.2% 0.3% 0.9%
69   Chipping Sparrow 0.7% 0.3% 0.3%
70   American Woodcock 0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
71   Eurasian Eagle-Owl 0.0% 0.3% 0.3%