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

based on 1052 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Hempstead Lake SP--south end in April. 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   American Robin 74.6% 92.3% 17.7%
2   Northern Cardinal 60.3% 89.6% 29.4%
3   Red-winged Blackbird 54.3% 86.2% 31.9%
4   Blue Jay 52.2% 84.0% 31.8%
5   Red-bellied Woodpecker 39.2% 84.0% 44.9%
6   Mallard 54.4% 83.1% 28.7%
7   Yellow-rumped Warbler 30.6% 81.4% 50.8%
8   White-throated Sparrow 56.8% 79.8% 22.9%
9   Northern Flicker 44.8% 75.5% 30.6%
10   Mourning Dove 51.3% 72.3% 21.0%
11   European Starling 56.5% 71.4% 14.9%
12   Song Sparrow 48.6% 71.1% 22.6%
13   Carolina Wren 21.8% 64.9% 43.1%
14   Canada Goose 52.8% 61.5% 8.7%
15   Downy Woodpecker 37.7% 60.3% 22.5%
16   Fish Crow 15.1% 59.6% 44.5%
17   Tree Swallow 21.7% 58.8% 37.1%
18   Black-capped Chickadee 21.5% 56.9% 35.4%
19   Common Grackle 48.7% 56.5% 7.7%
20   Blue-gray Gnatcatcher 16.7% 52.9% 36.2%
21   Palm Warbler 27.8% 50.1% 22.3%
22   Mute Swan 15.1% 49.1% 34.1%
23   Tufted Titmouse 25.5% 48.0% 22.5%
24   Pine Warbler 15.4% 46.6% 31.2%
25   White-breasted Nuthatch 17.6% 43.9% 26.3%
26   Double-crested Cormorant 36.7% 43.1% 6.4%
27   Osprey 19.0% 42.4% 23.4%
28   Barn Swallow 14.1% 39.6% 25.6%
29   Ruby-crowned Kinglet 29.3% 34.4% 5.1%
30   Wood Duck 14.1% 33.8% 19.7%
31   Herring Gull 26.3% 33.6% 7.2%
32   Ruddy Duck 10.6% 33.2% 22.6%
33   American Goldfinch 28.4% 32.6% 4.2%
34   Chipping Sparrow 25.0% 30.6% 5.6%
35   Great Horned Owl 2.2% 28.8% 26.6%
36   Northern Mockingbird 28.3% 28.4% 0.1%
37   House Sparrow 53.5% 27.2% 26.3%
38   Brown-headed Cowbird 23.0% 27.2% 4.2%
39   Eastern Phoebe 18.9% 27.2% 8.3%
40   Great Egret 22.7% 24.0% 1.3%
41   Golden-crowned Kinglet 11.7% 23.8% 12.1%
42   Northern Rough-winged Swallow 10.8% 21.8% 11.0%
43   Hairy Woodpecker 9.9% 21.7% 11.8%
44   Eastern Towhee 21.9% 21.0% 0.9%
45   Rusty Blackbird 4.2% 21.0% 16.9%
46   American Crow 19.4% 20.2% 0.9%
47   Chimney Swift 5.2% 20.2% 15.1%
48   Ring-necked Duck 2.8% 20.0% 17.1%
49   Black-and-white Warbler 11.9% 18.9% 7.0%
50   Red-tailed Hawk 24.9% 16.2% 8.8%
51   Yellow Warbler 7.7% 15.8% 8.0%
52   Rock Pigeon 34.4% 15.6% 18.8%
53   Blue-headed Vireo 9.4% 15.1% 5.7%
54   Green-winged Teal 5.0% 14.8% 9.8%
55   Ring-billed Gull 23.4% 14.4% 9.0%
56   Gray Catbird 9.1% 13.6% 4.5%
57   Belted Kingfisher 10.2% 13.3% 3.1%
58   Hermit Thrush 25.6% 13.2% 12.4%
59   Great Blue Heron 11.1% 12.9% 1.8%
60   Northern Parula 4.8% 12.6% 7.9%
61   Blue-winged Teal 1.6% 11.4% 9.8%
62   Brown Creeper 9.3% 11.2% 1.9%
63   Warbling Vireo 3.3% 10.9% 7.7%
64   American Coot 7.1% 10.8% 3.7%
65   Laughing Gull 11.1% 10.0% 1.1%
66   Pied-billed Grebe 2.7% 10.0% 7.3%
67   Dark-eyed Junco 20.3% 9.2% 11.1%
68   Great Black-backed Gull 15.7% 8.6% 7.2%
69   House Wren 7.6% 7.4% 0.2%
70   Louisiana Waterthrush 7.0% 7.3% 0.3%
71   American Black Duck 10.2% 7.1% 3.1%
72   Brown Thrasher 6.1% 6.9% 0.8%
73   Swamp Sparrow 17.9% 6.8% 11.1%
74   Northern Waterthrush 5.1% 6.6% 1.4%
75   Savannah Sparrow 7.8% 6.4% 1.5%
76   Yellow-throated Warbler 1.6% 6.1% 4.5%
77   Bald Eagle 3.9% 6.0% 2.1%
78   American Wigeon 1.3% 5.8% 4.5%
79   Yellow-bellied Sapsucker 10.4% 5.2% 5.2%
80   Northern Shoveler 8.8% 4.5% 4.3%
81   Eastern Kingbird 1.1% 4.5% 3.3%
82   Gadwall 8.6% 4.1% 4.5%
83   Prothonotary Warbler 1.7% 4.0% 2.3%
84   Black-throated Green Warbler 2.3% 3.9% 1.6%
85   Turkey Vulture 12.6% 3.8% 8.8%
86   Redhead 0.2% 3.7% 3.5%
87   Common Raven 3.7% 3.6% 0.0%
88   Black-crowned Night-Heron 7.6% 3.5% 4.1%
89   Cooper's Hawk 3.7% 3.3% 0.4%
90   Field Sparrow 8.1% 3.2% 4.9%
91   Baltimore Oriole 2.8% 3.1% 0.3%
92   Ovenbird 3.6% 3.0% 0.6%
93   Winter Wren 3.7% 2.9% 0.9%
94   Green Heron 3.6% 2.7% 0.9%
95   Red-eyed Vireo 0.4% 2.7% 2.3%
96   Fox Sparrow 3.2% 2.6% 0.7%
97   Prairie Warbler 2.7% 2.5% 0.2%
98   Sharp-shinned Hawk 2.5% 2.5% 0.0%
99   House Finch 16.8% 2.4% 14.4%
100   Common Loon 5.2% 2.4% 2.9%
101   Cedar Waxwing 3.6% 2.3% 1.3%
102   Blue-winged Warbler 1.8% 2.3% 0.5%
103   Bufflehead 12.1% 2.1% 10.0%
104   Solitary Sandpiper 0.7% 2.1% 1.4%
105   Red-breasted Nuthatch 2.9% 2.0% 0.9%
106   Indigo Bunting 0.8% 2.0% 1.2%
107   Bank Swallow 0.5% 1.9% 1.4%
108   White-eyed Vireo 1.6% 1.7% 0.1%
109   Great Crested Flycatcher 0.9% 1.7% 0.8%
110   Hooded Merganser 2.8% 1.6% 1.2%
111   Red-throated Loon 4.4% 1.4% 3.0%
112   Worm-eating Warbler 0.9% 1.4% 0.5%
113   Yellow-throated Vireo 0.8% 1.4% 0.7%
114   Forster's Tern 3.7% 1.3% 2.4%
115   Peregrine Falcon 3.0% 1.3% 1.6%
116   Black-throated Blue Warbler 1.7% 1.3% 0.3%
117   Cliff Swallow 0.2% 1.3% 1.1%
118   Common Merganser 2.6% 1.2% 1.4%
119   Wood Thrush 2.1% 1.2% 0.8%
120   Merlin 2.0% 1.2% 0.7%
121   Orchard Oriole 1.6% 1.2% 0.3%
122   Blackburnian Warbler 0.4% 1.2% 0.8%
123   Rose-breasted Grosbeak 1.6% 1.1% 0.4%
124   Killdeer 9.4% 1.0% 8.4%
125   Common Yellowthroat 3.5% 1.0% 2.5%
126   Magnolia Warbler 0.2% 1.0% 0.8%
127   Hooded Warbler 1.2% 1.0% 0.2%
128   Summer Tanager 0.3% 1.0% 0.7%
129   Orange-crowned Warbler 0.4% 0.9% 0.5%
130   Brant 14.0% 0.8% 13.2%
131   Purple Finch 1.9% 0.7% 1.3%
132   Monk Parakeet 2.5% 0.6% 1.9%
133   American Redstart 1.3% 0.6% 0.7%
134   American Kestrel 5.5% 0.5% 5.1%
135   Veery 1.4% 0.5% 1.0%
136   Yellow-crowned Night-Heron 1.3% 0.5% 0.8%
137   Blue Grosbeak 0.3% 0.5% 0.2%
138   Spotted Sandpiper 1.8% 0.4% 1.4%
139   Nashville Warbler 0.9% 0.4% 0.5%
140   Chestnut-sided Warbler 0.4% 0.4% 0.0%
141   Yellow-breasted Chat 0.0% 0.4% 0.3%
142   Wilson's Snipe 2.0% 0.3% 1.7%
143   Eastern Bluebird 1.3% 0.3% 1.0%
144   Surf Scoter 0.5% 0.3% 0.2%
145   Snowy Egret 7.3% 0.2% 7.1%
146   Red-breasted Merganser 7.1% 0.2% 6.9%
147   Red-shouldered Hawk 1.2% 0.2% 1.1%
148   American Tree Sparrow 0.7% 0.2% 0.5%
149   Great Cormorant 0.6% 0.2% 0.4%
150   Greater Yellowlegs 6.5% 0.1% 6.4%
151   Horned Grebe 2.8% 0.1% 2.7%
152   Black Vulture 2.6% 0.1% 2.5%
153   Northern Harrier 1.9% 0.1% 1.8%
154   Greater Scaup 1.4% 0.1% 1.4%
155   White-crowned Sparrow 1.0% 0.1% 0.9%
156   Little Blue Heron 0.8% 0.1% 0.7%
157   American Woodcock 0.7% 0.1% 0.6%
158   Northern Pintail 0.7% 0.1% 0.6%
159   Red-headed Woodpecker 0.6% 0.1% 0.6%
160   Purple Martin 0.5% 0.1% 0.4%
161   Cape May Warbler 0.2% 0.1% 0.1%
162   Eastern Wood-Pewee 0.0% 0.1% 0.1%