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

based on 123 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Meadowlands IBA--Mill Creek Marsh in February. 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   Green-winged Teal 4.7% 87.8% 83.1%
2   Mallard 50.3% 80.5% 30.2%
3   Ring-billed Gull 51.4% 79.7% 28.3%
4   Canada Goose 55.6% 76.4% 20.8%
5   Song Sparrow 34.5% 63.4% 29.0%
6   Herring Gull 42.3% 59.3% 17.1%
7   Great Black-backed Gull 30.3% 48.0% 17.7%
8   Northern Mockingbird 23.8% 48.0% 24.2%
9   Red-tailed Hawk 23.2% 39.0% 15.8%
10   Common Merganser 8.7% 38.2% 29.5%
11   Red-winged Blackbird 18.8% 33.3% 14.6%
12   Northern Harrier 4.8% 33.3% 28.5%
13   European Starling 38.5% 32.5% 6.0%
14   Northern Cardinal 40.1% 31.7% 8.4%
15   White-throated Sparrow 40.4% 29.3% 11.1%
16   House Sparrow 39.4% 28.5% 11.0%
17   Hooded Merganser 19.4% 24.4% 5.0%
18   Gadwall 15.7% 24.4% 8.7%
19   Mourning Dove 32.1% 22.0% 10.1%
20   Rock Pigeon 28.3% 21.1% 7.2%
21   Downy Woodpecker 27.7% 17.9% 9.9%
22   Northern Shoveler 16.5% 17.9% 1.4%
23   Fish Crow 6.9% 17.1% 10.2%
24   American Black Duck 27.3% 16.3% 11.1%
25   American Crow 21.0% 15.4% 5.6%
26   Bald Eagle 5.8% 15.4% 9.6%
27   Swamp Sparrow 3.3% 14.6% 11.3%
28   Great Blue Heron 11.4% 13.8% 2.4%
29   Black-capped Chickadee 23.4% 13.0% 10.4%
30   Common Grackle 13.5% 12.2% 1.3%
31   Bufflehead 32.3% 10.6% 21.7%
32   American Robin 30.1% 9.8% 20.3%
33   Monk Parakeet 1.3% 9.8% 8.5%
34   Blue Jay 35.2% 8.9% 26.3%
35   House Finch 13.7% 8.9% 4.8%
36   American Goldfinch 12.2% 8.9% 3.3%
37   Northern Pintail 3.7% 7.3% 3.6%
38   Double-crested Cormorant 11.5% 6.5% 5.0%
39   Carolina Wren 15.5% 5.7% 9.8%
40   Cooper's Hawk 7.5% 5.7% 1.8%
41   Fox Sparrow 7.3% 5.7% 1.6%
42   Sharp-shinned Hawk 2.2% 5.7% 3.5%
43   American Tree Sparrow 7.7% 4.9% 2.8%
44   Ruddy Duck 15.5% 4.1% 11.5%
45   Redhead 2.2% 4.1% 1.8%
46   Belted Kingfisher 5.4% 3.3% 2.2%
47   Merlin 2.1% 3.3% 1.2%
48   Ruby-crowned Kinglet 1.4% 3.3% 1.8%
49   Turkey Vulture 6.4% 2.4% 4.0%
50   Peregrine Falcon 5.0% 2.4% 2.6%
51   Yellow-rumped Warbler 5.0% 2.4% 2.5%
52   Great Cormorant 4.9% 2.4% 2.5%
53   Common Raven 3.5% 2.4% 1.1%
54   American Kestrel 3.5% 2.4% 1.0%
55   Rough-legged Hawk 0.8% 2.4% 1.6%
56   Red-bellied Woodpecker 24.7% 1.6% 23.1%
57   Tufted Titmouse 21.1% 1.6% 19.5%
58   Northern Flicker 6.3% 1.6% 4.7%
59   Killdeer 3.9% 1.6% 2.3%
60   Pied-billed Grebe 3.9% 1.6% 2.2%
61   Brown Creeper 3.7% 1.6% 2.1%
62   Canvasback 3.6% 1.6% 2.0%
63   White-crowned Sparrow 0.8% 1.6% 0.9%
64   Orange-crowned Warbler 0.3% 1.6% 1.3%
65   Marsh Wren 0.2% 1.6% 1.5%
66   Dark-eyed Junco 16.4% 0.8% 15.6%
67   Hairy Woodpecker 7.7% 0.8% 6.9%
68   American Wigeon 7.5% 0.8% 6.7%
69   Common Goldeneye 7.3% 0.8% 6.5%
70   Lesser Scaup 4.8% 0.8% 4.0%
71   Snow Goose 2.6% 0.8% 1.8%
72   Winter Wren 2.2% 0.8% 1.4%
73   Golden-crowned Kinglet 1.9% 0.8% 1.1%
74   Red-shouldered Hawk 1.9% 0.8% 1.0%
75   Gray Catbird 1.8% 0.8% 1.0%
76   Savannah Sparrow 1.3% 0.8% 0.5%
77   Pine Siskin 0.7% 0.8% 0.1%
78   Greater Yellowlegs 0.7% 0.8% 0.1%
79   Tree Swallow 0.7% 0.8% 0.1%
80   Great Egret 0.2% 0.8% 0.6%