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Top Birds at Hempstead Lake SP--south end in January
relative to other locations within 25 miles of New York, NY, USA

based on 298 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Hempstead Lake SP--south end 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% 90.3% 41.5%
2   Mute Swan 14.2% 75.5% 61.3%
3   Blue Jay 33.7% 74.5% 40.8%
4   Red-bellied Woodpecker 24.5% 73.8% 49.3%
5   White-throated Sparrow 42.0% 73.5% 31.5%
6   Canada Goose 53.4% 73.2% 19.8%
7   Northern Cardinal 36.5% 72.8% 36.3%
8   American Robin 24.6% 71.5% 46.8%
9   Hooded Merganser 19.3% 71.1% 51.9%
10   Mourning Dove 29.2% 69.8% 40.6%
11   Song Sparrow 32.1% 60.1% 28.0%
12   Carolina Wren 14.9% 52.7% 37.8%
13   White-breasted Nuthatch 18.1% 51.7% 33.6%
14   European Starling 35.9% 49.3% 13.4%
15   American Black Duck 27.8% 49.0% 21.2%
16   Ring-billed Gull 52.1% 48.3% 3.7%
17   Black-capped Chickadee 21.9% 47.0% 25.1%
18   Herring Gull 43.3% 46.0% 2.7%
19   Ruddy Duck 16.4% 44.0% 27.5%
20   Downy Woodpecker 27.1% 42.3% 15.2%
21   Great Blue Heron 14.6% 39.6% 25.0%
22   Northern Shoveler 15.9% 36.2% 20.3%
23   American Wigeon 6.1% 36.2% 30.1%
24   Ring-necked Duck 4.4% 34.6% 30.1%
25   Tufted Titmouse 19.5% 32.2% 12.7%
26   Hairy Woodpecker 7.7% 29.9% 22.1%
27   Redhead 2.3% 29.2% 26.9%
28   Red-tailed Hawk 21.8% 25.8% 4.1%
29   Northern Mockingbird 23.6% 24.8% 1.2%
30   Great Black-backed Gull 31.7% 22.1% 9.5%
31   House Sparrow 35.7% 21.8% 13.9%
32   American Coot 11.3% 21.1% 9.8%
33   Fox Sparrow 6.8% 19.1% 12.3%
34   Brown Creeper 3.6% 18.1% 14.5%
35   Winter Wren 3.1% 18.1% 15.0%
36   Belted Kingfisher 6.9% 17.4% 10.6%
37   Rusty Blackbird 1.7% 16.8% 15.1%
38   Golden-crowned Kinglet 2.5% 16.4% 13.9%
39   Fish Crow 4.9% 16.1% 11.2%
40   American Goldfinch 13.2% 15.8% 2.6%
41   Green-winged Teal 4.4% 15.4% 11.1%
42   Great Horned Owl 1.9% 14.8% 12.9%
43   Hermit Thrush 2.7% 14.4% 11.7%
44   Gadwall 16.7% 13.8% 3.0%
45   Double-crested Cormorant 13.9% 12.1% 1.8%
46   Common Merganser 6.7% 11.4% 4.8%
47   Pied-billed Grebe 4.5% 11.4% 6.9%
48   Northern Flicker 6.9% 11.1% 4.2%
49   Dark-eyed Junco 15.9% 10.7% 5.1%
50   Bald Eagle 5.2% 10.7% 5.5%
51   Gray Catbird 2.6% 10.4% 7.8%
52   Rock Pigeon 28.9% 9.7% 19.2%
53   American Crow 18.2% 9.1% 9.2%
54   Cooper's Hawk 8.4% 9.1% 0.7%
55   Eastern Towhee 1.8% 8.1% 6.2%
56   Bufflehead 32.0% 5.4% 26.6%
57   Red-winged Blackbird 7.2% 5.0% 2.2%
58   Yellow-bellied Sapsucker 5.6% 4.4% 1.2%
59   Common Grackle 5.1% 4.4% 0.8%
60   Merlin 1.9% 4.4% 2.5%
61   Brown Thrasher 0.4% 4.0% 3.6%
62   Sharp-shinned Hawk 2.3% 3.7% 1.4%
63   Common Loon 10.7% 3.4% 7.3%
64   Peregrine Falcon 5.2% 3.4% 1.8%
65   Wood Duck 4.2% 3.4% 0.9%
66   Common Raven 3.9% 2.7% 1.2%
67   House Finch 13.5% 2.0% 11.5%
68   Ruby-crowned Kinglet 2.8% 2.0% 0.8%
69   Northern Pintail 3.6% 1.7% 1.9%
70   Brant 20.6% 1.3% 19.3%
71   Black-crowned Night-Heron 1.5% 1.3% 0.1%
72   Thick-billed Murre 0.1% 1.3% 1.3%
73   Red-breasted Merganser 19.4% 1.0% 18.4%
74   Greater Scaup 9.9% 1.0% 8.9%
75   Great Cormorant 4.9% 1.0% 3.8%
76   Swamp Sparrow 4.7% 1.0% 3.7%
77   Purple Finch 0.4% 1.0% 0.6%
78   American Kestrel 3.8% 0.7% 3.2%
79   Snow Goose 2.6% 0.7% 2.0%
80   Red-breasted Nuthatch 1.9% 0.7% 1.3%
81   Savannah Sparrow 1.2% 0.7% 0.6%
82   Great Egret 0.5% 0.7% 0.2%
83   Blue-winged Teal 0.1% 0.7% 0.5%
84   Common Goldeneye 7.0% 0.3% 6.7%
85   Turkey Vulture 4.8% 0.3% 4.5%
86   Cedar Waxwing 1.7% 0.3% 1.4%
87   Greater Yellowlegs 0.8% 0.3% 0.5%
88   Pine Siskin 0.7% 0.3% 0.3%
89   Baltimore Oriole 0.3% 0.3% 0.1%
90   Muscovy Duck 0.2% 0.3% 0.1%