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Top Birds at Meadowlands IBA--Mill Creek Marsh in December
relative to other locations within 25 miles of New York, NY, USA

based on 132 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Meadowlands IBA--Mill Creek Marsh 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   Mallard 48.2% 90.2% 41.9%
2   Canada Goose 51.5% 85.6% 34.1%
3   Song Sparrow 36.9% 84.1% 47.2%
4   Green-winged Teal 5.0% 81.8% 76.9%
5   Ring-billed Gull 49.6% 81.1% 31.5%
6   Northern Mockingbird 28.3% 72.7% 44.5%
7   White-throated Sparrow 48.6% 63.6% 15.0%
8   Herring Gull 41.9% 62.1% 20.3%
9   Mourning Dove 36.1% 56.8% 20.7%
10   Northern Shoveler 14.7% 56.1% 41.4%
11   Northern Cardinal 40.0% 49.2% 9.2%
12   Swamp Sparrow 7.5% 49.2% 41.7%
13   Red-tailed Hawk 24.5% 47.7% 23.2%
14   European Starling 38.9% 43.9% 5.1%
15   Downy Woodpecker 30.6% 43.2% 12.5%
16   Great Black-backed Gull 29.4% 43.2% 13.8%
17   Black-capped Chickadee 24.3% 40.9% 16.6%
18   Red-winged Blackbird 9.1% 40.2% 31.1%
19   American Goldfinch 20.4% 39.4% 19.0%
20   House Sparrow 38.5% 34.1% 4.4%
21   House Finch 16.4% 34.1% 17.7%
22   Ruby-crowned Kinglet 5.5% 33.3% 27.8%
23   Rock Pigeon 30.7% 32.6% 1.9%
24   American Black Duck 26.7% 32.6% 5.9%
25   Northern Harrier 4.9% 31.1% 26.2%
26   Hooded Merganser 18.8% 28.0% 9.2%
27   Gadwall 15.2% 26.5% 11.3%
28   American Tree Sparrow 6.4% 25.0% 18.6%
29   Great Blue Heron 20.2% 24.2% 4.0%
30   Fish Crow 5.1% 19.7% 14.6%
31   Bufflehead 28.2% 18.9% 9.3%
32   American Crow 20.6% 18.9% 1.7%
33   Dark-eyed Junco 23.3% 17.4% 5.8%
34   Northern Flicker 10.9% 15.9% 5.0%
35   Fox Sparrow 9.7% 15.9% 6.2%
36   Blue Jay 39.9% 15.2% 24.8%
37   Double-crested Cormorant 17.9% 14.4% 3.5%
38   Carolina Wren 18.8% 12.9% 5.9%
39   Orange-crowned Warbler 1.9% 12.1% 10.2%
40   Marsh Wren 0.3% 11.4% 11.0%
41   American Robin 29.6% 10.6% 19.0%
42   Cooper's Hawk 10.8% 10.6% 0.2%
43   Ruddy Duck 15.6% 9.8% 5.7%
44   Bald Eagle 4.8% 9.1% 4.3%
45   Peregrine Falcon 5.8% 8.3% 2.5%
46   Common Merganser 4.9% 8.3% 3.5%
47   Monk Parakeet 1.6% 8.3% 6.7%
48   Greater Yellowlegs 1.6% 7.6% 6.0%
49   Belted Kingfisher 9.6% 6.1% 3.5%
50   Golden-crowned Kinglet 4.3% 6.1% 1.7%
51   Northern Pintail 3.3% 6.1% 2.8%
52   Sharp-shinned Hawk 3.2% 5.3% 2.1%
53   Tufted Titmouse 21.4% 4.5% 16.8%
54   Yellow-rumped Warbler 6.9% 4.5% 2.3%
55   Palm Warbler 0.7% 3.8% 3.0%
56   Common Raven 4.5% 3.0% 1.5%
57   Red-shouldered Hawk 1.9% 3.0% 1.2%
58   American Kestrel 5.9% 2.3% 3.7%
59   Common Grackle 5.5% 2.3% 3.2%
60   Winter Wren 5.0% 2.3% 2.7%
61   Brown Creeper 4.1% 2.3% 1.9%
62   Snow Goose 2.2% 2.3% 0.1%
63   White-crowned Sparrow 0.7% 2.3% 1.6%
64   Red-bellied Woodpecker 28.7% 1.5% 27.2%
65   Hairy Woodpecker 9.2% 1.5% 7.7%
66   Merlin 2.3% 1.5% 0.8%
67   Field Sparrow 1.9% 1.5% 0.4%
68   Killdeer 1.8% 1.5% 0.3%
69   White-breasted Nuthatch 20.0% 0.8% 19.2%
70   Red-breasted Merganser 14.9% 0.8% 14.2%
71   Mute Swan 14.0% 0.8% 13.2%
72   American Coot 10.4% 0.8% 9.7%
73   Yellow-bellied Sapsucker 8.3% 0.8% 7.6%
74   American Wigeon 6.2% 0.8% 5.5%
75   Hermit Thrush 5.5% 0.8% 4.8%
76   Pied-billed Grebe 5.4% 0.8% 4.6%
77   Turkey Vulture 5.4% 0.8% 4.6%
78   Common Goldeneye 3.9% 0.8% 3.1%
79   Great Cormorant 3.8% 0.8% 3.0%
80   Canvasback 2.2% 0.8% 1.4%
81   Savannah Sparrow 2.1% 0.8% 1.4%
82   Brown-headed Cowbird 1.8% 0.8% 1.0%
83   American Pipit 1.0% 0.8% 0.2%
84   American Woodcock 0.6% 0.8% 0.1%
85   Common Yellowthroat 0.6% 0.8% 0.1%
86   Wilson's Snipe 0.2% 0.8% 0.5%
87   American White Pelican 0.1% 0.8% 0.7%
88   Nelson's Sparrow 0.0% 0.8% 0.7%
89   Tennessee Warbler 0.0% 0.8% 0.7%