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Top Birds at Playland Lake Overlook (Hawk Watch Site) in March
relative to other locations within 25 miles of New York, NY, USA

based on 6 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Playland Lake Overlook (Hawk Watch Site) in March. 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   Red-breasted Merganser 16.3% 83.3% 67.1%
2   Canada Goose 56.8% 66.7% 9.9%
3   Mallard 53.5% 66.7% 13.2%
4   Hooded Merganser 14.2% 66.7% 52.4%
5   American Black Duck 22.8% 50.0% 27.2%
6   Brant 19.1% 50.0% 30.9%
7   American Wigeon 6.7% 50.0% 43.3%
8   Red-winged Blackbird 43.1% 33.3% 9.7%
9   Ring-billed Gull 42.6% 33.3% 9.3%
10   Herring Gull 35.0% 33.3% 1.6%
11   Common Grackle 33.6% 33.3% 0.3%
12   Red-bellied Woodpecker 30.4% 33.3% 3.0%
13   Northern Mockingbird 27.4% 33.3% 5.9%
14   Bufflehead 26.9% 33.3% 6.4%
15   Great Black-backed Gull 23.6% 33.3% 9.7%
16   Gadwall 14.1% 33.3% 19.2%
17   Green-winged Teal 7.8% 33.3% 25.6%
18   Common Loon 6.7% 33.3% 26.6%
19   Song Sparrow 50.8% 16.7% 34.2%
20   Northern Cardinal 49.7% 16.7% 33.0%
21   European Starling 46.3% 16.7% 29.7%
22   House Sparrow 44.0% 16.7% 27.4%
23   Mourning Dove 42.6% 16.7% 25.9%
24   White-throated Sparrow 42.3% 16.7% 25.7%
25   Blue Jay 41.3% 16.7% 24.7%
26   Downy Woodpecker 31.6% 16.7% 15.0%
27   Rock Pigeon 30.2% 16.7% 13.5%
28   Dark-eyed Junco 26.4% 16.7% 9.8%
29   Black-capped Chickadee 26.0% 16.7% 9.3%
30   Red-tailed Hawk 25.3% 16.7% 8.6%
31   Tufted Titmouse 24.6% 16.7% 7.9%
32   American Crow 24.5% 16.7% 7.9%
33   White-breasted Nuthatch 20.8% 16.7% 4.1%
34   Carolina Wren 18.7% 16.7% 2.0%
35   Double-crested Cormorant 17.1% 16.7% 0.5%
36   Mute Swan 16.9% 16.7% 0.2%
37   Ruddy Duck 15.3% 16.7% 1.4%
38   House Finch 15.3% 16.7% 1.4%
39   American Goldfinch 15.2% 16.7% 1.5%
40   Great Blue Heron 11.7% 16.7% 5.0%
41   Killdeer 11.0% 16.7% 5.6%
42   Ring-necked Duck 9.4% 16.7% 7.3%
43   Horned Grebe 7.5% 16.7% 9.2%
44   Long-tailed Duck 4.7% 16.7% 12.0%
45   Great Cormorant 3.8% 16.7% 12.9%
46   Lesser Scaup 3.7% 16.7% 13.0%
47   Common Goldeneye 3.2% 16.7% 13.5%
48   Cedar Waxwing 3.1% 16.7% 13.6%
49   Northern Gannet 2.8% 16.7% 13.8%
50   Greater White-fronted Goose 0.0% 16.7% 16.6%