Top Birds at Van Name-Van Pelt Cove in December
relative to other locations within 25 miles of New York, NY, USA
based on 64 checklists
This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Van Name-Van Pelt Cove 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.
| Rank | Info | Pics | Species | Entire Region | This Location | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ring-billed Gull | 49.6% | 92.2% | 42.6% | |||
| 2 | Gadwall | 15.1% | 89.1% | 73.9% | |||
| 3 | European Starling | 38.8% | 78.1% | 39.3% | |||
| 4 | Herring Gull | 41.9% | 53.1% | 11.2% | |||
| 5 | House Sparrow | 38.5% | 51.6% | 13.1% | |||
| 6 | Rock Pigeon | 30.7% | 43.8% | 13.0% | |||
| 7 | Great Black-backed Gull | 29.4% | 40.6% | 11.2% | |||
| 8 | Bufflehead | 28.2% | 39.1% | 10.9% | |||
| 9 | American Black Duck | 26.7% | 31.2% | 4.6% | |||
| 10 | Canvasback | 2.1% | 31.2% | 29.1% | |||
| 11 | Canada Goose | 51.6% | 21.9% | 29.8% | |||
| 12 | Mallard | 48.4% | 21.9% | 26.5% | |||
| 13 | Double-crested Cormorant | 17.9% | 20.3% | 2.4% | |||
| 14 | Northern Mockingbird | 28.4% | 14.1% | 14.3% | |||
| 15 | Belted Kingfisher | 9.6% | 14.1% | 4.5% | |||
| 16 | Great Blue Heron | 20.2% | 10.9% | 9.3% | |||
| 17 | Hooded Merganser | 18.8% | 10.9% | 7.9% | |||
| 18 | Red-breasted Merganser | 14.9% | 10.9% | 4.0% | |||
| 19 | Blue Jay | 39.9% | 9.4% | 30.5% | |||
| 20 | Song Sparrow | 37.1% | 9.4% | 27.7% | |||
| 21 | American Crow | 20.6% | 7.8% | 12.8% | |||
| 22 | American Wigeon | 6.2% | 7.8% | 1.6% | |||
| 23 | Bald Eagle | 4.8% | 7.8% | 3.0% | |||
| 24 | Common Raven | 4.5% | 7.8% | 3.3% | |||
| 25 | Mourning Dove | 36.2% | 4.7% | 31.5% | |||
| 26 | Horned Grebe | 5.3% | 4.7% | 0.6% | |||
| 27 | Great Cormorant | 3.8% | 4.7% | 0.9% | |||
| 28 | Dark-eyed Junco | 23.3% | 3.1% | 20.1% | |||
| 29 | Brant | 18.9% | 3.1% | 15.8% | |||
| 30 | Ruddy Duck | 15.6% | 3.1% | 12.5% | |||
| 31 | White-throated Sparrow | 48.7% | 1.6% | 47.2% | |||
| 32 | Northern Cardinal | 40.1% | 1.6% | 38.5% | |||
| 33 | Downy Woodpecker | 30.7% | 1.6% | 29.1% | |||
| 34 | Red-bellied Woodpecker | 28.7% | 1.6% | 27.1% | |||
| 35 | Red-tailed Hawk | 24.6% | 1.6% | 23.0% | |||
| 36 | American Goldfinch | 20.5% | 1.6% | 18.9% | |||
| 37 | Mute Swan | 14.0% | 1.6% | 12.4% | |||
| 38 | Northern Flicker | 11.0% | 1.6% | 9.4% | |||
| 39 | Swamp Sparrow | 7.6% | 1.6% | 6.0% | |||
| 40 | Greater Scaup | 6.8% | 1.6% | 5.2% | |||
| 41 | Peregrine Falcon | 5.8% | 1.6% | 4.3% | |||
| 42 | Ruby-crowned Kinglet | 5.6% | 1.6% | 4.1% | |||
| 43 | Common Merganser | 4.9% | 1.6% | 3.3% | |||
| 44 | Bonaparte's Gull | 1.7% | 1.6% | 0.2% |