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

based on 43 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Canarsie Pier 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.

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Rank Info Pics Species Entire Region This Location Difference
1   Herring Gull 41.9% 86.0% 44.2%
2   Ring-billed Gull 49.7% 83.7% 34.1%
3   Bufflehead 28.2% 83.7% 55.6%
4   Brant 18.8% 83.7% 64.9%
5   Rock Pigeon 30.7% 74.4% 43.7%
6   Red-breasted Merganser 14.8% 72.1% 57.2%
7   Horned Grebe 5.2% 67.4% 62.2%
8   Greater Scaup 6.7% 62.8% 56.1%
9   European Starling 38.9% 55.8% 17.0%
10   Canada Goose 51.6% 53.5% 1.9%
11   Great Black-backed Gull 29.4% 53.5% 24.1%
12   Common Loon 9.0% 51.2% 42.1%
13   House Sparrow 38.5% 37.2% 1.3%
14   American Black Duck 26.7% 37.2% 10.6%
15   Double-crested Cormorant 17.9% 34.9% 17.0%
16   American Crow 20.6% 20.9% 0.3%
17   Red-throated Loon 6.9% 20.9% 14.0%
18   Fish Crow 5.2% 20.9% 15.8%
19   Song Sparrow 37.1% 18.6% 18.5%
20   Northern Harrier 4.9% 18.6% 13.7%
21   Common Goldeneye 3.8% 18.6% 14.8%
22   Great Cormorant 3.8% 18.6% 14.8%
23   Peregrine Falcon 5.8% 16.3% 10.5%
24   Lesser Scaup 3.6% 16.3% 12.7%
25   Mallard 48.4% 11.6% 36.7%
26   Northern Cardinal 40.1% 11.6% 28.4%
27   Mourning Dove 36.2% 11.6% 24.5%
28   Northern Mockingbird 28.4% 11.6% 16.8%
29   Long-tailed Duck 6.3% 11.6% 5.3%
30   Red-tailed Hawk 24.6% 9.3% 15.3%
31   Great Blue Heron 20.2% 9.3% 10.9%
32   American Kestrel 5.9% 9.3% 3.4%
33   Red-shouldered Hawk 1.9% 9.3% 7.4%
34   White-throated Sparrow 48.7% 7.0% 41.7%
35   Downy Woodpecker 30.7% 7.0% 23.7%
36   Black-capped Chickadee 24.3% 4.7% 19.7%
37   Hooded Merganser 18.8% 4.7% 14.2%
38   Belted Kingfisher 9.6% 4.7% 4.9%
39   Pied-billed Grebe 5.4% 4.7% 0.7%
40   Blue Jay 39.9% 2.3% 37.5%
41   American Robin 29.6% 2.3% 27.3%
42   Tufted Titmouse 21.3% 2.3% 19.0%
43   American Goldfinch 20.4% 2.3% 18.1%
44   Carolina Wren 18.8% 2.3% 16.5%
45   House Finch 16.4% 2.3% 14.1%
46   Ruddy Duck 15.6% 2.3% 13.3%
47   Mute Swan 14.0% 2.3% 11.6%
48   Northern Flicker 11.0% 2.3% 8.6%
49   Cooper's Hawk 10.8% 2.3% 8.5%
50   American Coot 10.4% 2.3% 8.1%
51   Swamp Sparrow 7.6% 2.3% 5.3%
52   Yellow-rumped Warbler 6.9% 2.3% 4.5%
53   Savannah Sparrow 2.1% 2.3% 0.2%
54   Killdeer 1.8% 2.3% 0.5%
55   Great Egret 1.6% 2.3% 0.8%
56   American Pipit 1.0% 2.3% 1.3%
57   Ring-necked Pheasant 0.7% 2.3% 1.7%
58   Red-necked Grebe 0.5% 2.3% 1.8%
59   Rough-legged Hawk 0.3% 2.3% 2.1%
60   American Oystercatcher 0.2% 2.3% 2.1%