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Top Birds at Canarsie Pier in January
relative to other locations within 25 miles of New York, NY, USA

based on 85 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Canarsie Pier 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   Bufflehead 31.8% 87.1% 55.2%
2   Brant 20.4% 84.7% 64.3%
3   Red-breasted Merganser 19.2% 83.5% 64.3%
4   Herring Gull 43.3% 80.0% 36.7%
5   Ring-billed Gull 52.0% 78.8% 26.8%
6   Horned Grebe 7.2% 76.5% 69.3%
7   Rock Pigeon 28.8% 64.7% 35.9%
8   Greater Scaup 9.8% 61.2% 51.4%
9   Great Black-backed Gull 31.6% 55.3% 23.7%
10   Canada Goose 53.5% 49.4% 4.1%
11   European Starling 36.0% 34.1% 1.8%
12   Common Goldeneye 7.0% 31.8% 24.8%
13   Common Loon 10.6% 30.6% 20.0%
14   Long-tailed Duck 9.1% 30.6% 21.5%
15   American Black Duck 27.8% 29.4% 1.6%
16   Ruddy Duck 16.5% 29.4% 12.9%
17   House Sparrow 35.7% 27.1% 8.6%
18   Fish Crow 5.0% 25.9% 20.9%
19   Hooded Merganser 19.5% 24.7% 5.2%
20   Double-crested Cormorant 13.8% 23.5% 9.7%
21   Northern Harrier 4.2% 16.5% 12.3%
22   Lesser Scaup 5.1% 15.3% 10.2%
23   American Crow 18.2% 14.1% 4.1%
24   Red-tailed Hawk 21.8% 12.9% 8.9%
25   Red-throated Loon 7.3% 10.6% 3.3%
26   Great Cormorant 4.8% 10.6% 5.8%
27   Song Sparrow 32.2% 9.4% 22.8%
28   Northern Mockingbird 23.6% 8.2% 15.4%
29   Mallard 49.0% 7.1% 42.0%
30   Great Blue Heron 14.7% 7.1% 7.7%
31   White-throated Sparrow 42.2% 4.7% 37.5%
32   American Robin 24.9% 4.7% 20.2%
33   Peregrine Falcon 5.2% 4.7% 0.5%
34   Red-shouldered Hawk 1.5% 4.7% 3.3%
35   Downy Woodpecker 27.2% 3.5% 23.6%
36   Mourning Dove 29.4% 2.4% 27.0%
37   American Goldfinch 13.2% 2.4% 10.9%
38   Red-winged Blackbird 7.2% 2.4% 4.9%
39   American Wigeon 6.2% 2.4% 3.9%
40   Bald Eagle 5.2% 2.4% 2.9%
41   American Kestrel 3.8% 2.4% 1.5%
42   Snow Goose 2.6% 2.4% 0.3%
43   Brown-headed Cowbird 1.2% 2.4% 1.1%
44   Red-necked Grebe 0.5% 2.4% 1.8%
45   Blue Jay 33.9% 1.2% 32.8%
46   Gadwall 16.7% 1.2% 15.6%
47   Northern Shoveler 16.0% 1.2% 14.8%
48   Dark-eyed Junco 15.9% 1.2% 14.7%
49   Mute Swan 14.5% 1.2% 13.3%
50   House Finch 13.4% 1.2% 12.3%
51   American Coot 11.4% 1.2% 10.2%
52   Cooper's Hawk 8.4% 1.2% 7.2%
53   Northern Flicker 6.9% 1.2% 5.7%
54   Fox Sparrow 6.9% 1.2% 5.7%
55   Sanderling 4.1% 1.2% 2.9%
56   Canvasback 3.1% 1.2% 1.9%
57   Gray Catbird 2.6% 1.2% 1.4%
58   Redhead 2.4% 1.2% 1.2%
59   Dunlin 1.7% 1.2% 0.5%
60   Snow Bunting 1.6% 1.2% 0.4%
61   Razorbill 1.3% 1.2% 0.1%
62   Snowy Owl 1.2% 1.2% 0.0%
63   Tree Swallow 0.7% 1.2% 0.4%
64   Glaucous Gull 0.4% 1.2% 0.8%
65   Rough-legged Hawk 0.3% 1.2% 0.9%