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

based on 194 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Meadowlands IBA--Mill Creek Marsh 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   Red-winged Blackbird 54.7% 86.6% 31.9%
2   Canada Goose 52.9% 84.5% 31.7%
3   Green-winged Teal 4.9% 82.5% 77.5%
4   Mallard 54.6% 82.0% 27.3%
5   American Robin 74.8% 79.9% 5.1%
6   Song Sparrow 48.8% 77.3% 28.6%
7   Tree Swallow 22.0% 76.8% 54.8%
8   Northern Mockingbird 28.2% 71.1% 42.9%
9   Ring-billed Gull 23.2% 68.6% 45.3%
10   House Sparrow 53.2% 68.0% 14.9%
11   Northern Cardinal 60.6% 63.4% 2.8%
12   Common Grackle 48.8% 63.4% 14.6%
13   Greater Yellowlegs 6.3% 62.4% 56.0%
14   Snowy Egret 7.1% 61.3% 54.3%
15   Herring Gull 26.4% 53.6% 27.3%
16   White-throated Sparrow 57.1% 44.8% 12.3%
17   Mourning Dove 51.6% 44.3% 7.3%
18   European Starling 56.7% 40.7% 16.0%
19   Savannah Sparrow 7.8% 34.5% 26.8%
20   Brown-headed Cowbird 23.0% 30.4% 7.4%
21   Gadwall 8.5% 28.4% 19.9%
22   Northern Shoveler 8.7% 27.8% 19.2%
23   Fish Crow 15.6% 26.8% 11.2%
24   Rock Pigeon 34.2% 25.3% 8.9%
25   Great Black-backed Gull 15.6% 25.3% 9.6%
26   Double-crested Cormorant 36.8% 24.2% 12.6%
27   Downy Woodpecker 38.0% 23.7% 14.3%
28   Yellow-rumped Warbler 31.2% 23.7% 7.5%
29   Northern Flicker 45.2% 21.6% 23.6%
30   Barn Swallow 14.4% 20.6% 6.3%
31   Common Merganser 2.6% 20.1% 17.5%
32   Great Egret 22.7% 19.6% 3.1%
33   Swamp Sparrow 17.8% 17.5% 0.3%
34   Red-tailed Hawk 24.9% 16.0% 8.9%
35   Osprey 19.2% 16.0% 3.3%
36   Monk Parakeet 2.5% 16.0% 13.5%
37   American Goldfinch 28.5% 13.9% 14.6%
38   Northern Rough-winged Swallow 10.9% 13.4% 2.5%
39   Blue Jay 52.7% 12.4% 40.3%
40   Palm Warbler 28.1% 11.9% 16.2%
41   Carolina Wren 22.3% 11.3% 11.0%
42   Killdeer 9.3% 11.3% 2.0%
43   Lesser Yellowlegs 1.4% 10.8% 9.4%
44   Field Sparrow 8.1% 8.8% 0.7%
45   Bald Eagle 3.9% 8.8% 4.9%
46   Blue-winged Teal 1.7% 8.2% 6.6%
47   American Crow 19.4% 7.7% 11.7%
48   Northern Harrier 1.8% 7.7% 5.9%
49   Turkey Vulture 12.5% 7.2% 5.3%
50   American Kestrel 5.5% 6.2% 0.7%
51   Forster's Tern 3.7% 5.7% 2.0%
52   Great Blue Heron 11.1% 5.2% 6.0%
53   Hairy Woodpecker 10.0% 5.2% 4.9%
54   Least Sandpiper 0.6% 5.2% 4.6%
55   Chipping Sparrow 25.1% 4.6% 20.5%
56   Belted Kingfisher 10.2% 4.6% 5.6%
57   Yellow Warbler 7.8% 4.6% 3.2%
58   Ruby-crowned Kinglet 29.4% 4.1% 25.3%
59   Black-capped Chickadee 21.9% 4.1% 17.8%
60   White-crowned Sparrow 0.9% 4.1% 3.2%
61   Wilson's Snipe 2.0% 3.6% 1.6%
62   Marsh Wren 0.9% 3.6% 2.7%
63   Hermit Thrush 25.5% 3.1% 22.4%
64   Eastern Towhee 22.0% 3.1% 18.9%
65   House Finch 16.6% 3.1% 13.5%
66   Ruddy Duck 10.8% 3.1% 7.8%
67   American Black Duck 10.2% 3.1% 7.1%
68   Glossy Ibis 2.3% 3.1% 0.8%
69   Mute Swan 15.5% 2.6% 12.9%
70   Golden-crowned Kinglet 11.8% 2.6% 9.2%
71   Boat-tailed Grackle 4.1% 2.6% 1.5%
72   Cedar Waxwing 3.6% 2.6% 1.0%
73   Hooded Merganser 2.8% 2.6% 0.2%
74   Spotted Sandpiper 1.7% 2.6% 0.8%
75   Dark-eyed Junco 20.2% 2.1% 18.1%
76   Eastern Phoebe 19.1% 2.1% 17.0%
77   Pine Warbler 15.8% 2.1% 13.7%
78   Ring-necked Duck 3.0% 2.1% 1.0%
79   Peregrine Falcon 2.9% 2.1% 0.9%
80   American Tree Sparrow 0.7% 2.1% 1.4%
81   Bufflehead 12.0% 1.5% 10.4%
82   Fox Sparrow 3.2% 1.5% 1.7%
83   American Wigeon 1.3% 1.5% 0.2%
84   Northern Pintail 0.7% 1.5% 0.9%
85   Orange-crowned Warbler 0.4% 1.5% 1.2%
86   Blue-gray Gnatcatcher 17.1% 1.0% 16.1%
87   Laughing Gull 11.1% 1.0% 10.1%
88   Yellow-bellied Sapsucker 10.4% 1.0% 9.4%
89   Gray Catbird 9.1% 1.0% 8.1%
90   Common Raven 3.7% 1.0% 2.6%
91   Ring-necked Pheasant 1.2% 1.0% 0.2%
92   Indigo Bunting 0.9% 1.0% 0.2%
93   Bank Swallow 0.6% 1.0% 0.5%
94   Short-billed Dowitcher 0.1% 1.0% 0.9%
95   Red-bellied Woodpecker 39.8% 0.5% 39.3%
96   Tufted Titmouse 25.8% 0.5% 25.3%
97   Blue-headed Vireo 9.5% 0.5% 9.0%
98   Brown Creeper 9.3% 0.5% 8.8%
99   House Wren 7.6% 0.5% 7.1%
100   Red-breasted Merganser 7.0% 0.5% 6.5%
101   Northern Parula 4.9% 0.5% 4.3%
102   Rusty Blackbird 4.4% 0.5% 3.8%
103   Green Heron 3.6% 0.5% 3.0%
104   Red-breasted Nuthatch 2.9% 0.5% 2.4%
105   Pied-billed Grebe 2.8% 0.5% 2.3%
106   Black Vulture 2.5% 0.5% 2.0%
107   Sharp-shinned Hawk 2.5% 0.5% 1.9%
108   Merlin 2.0% 0.5% 1.5%
109   Red-shouldered Hawk 1.2% 0.5% 0.7%
110   Solitary Sandpiper 0.8% 0.5% 0.2%
111   Scarlet Tanager 0.6% 0.5% 0.1%
112   Least Bittern 0.4% 0.5% 0.2%
113   Cliff Swallow 0.3% 0.5% 0.3%
114   Pectoral Sandpiper 0.2% 0.5% 0.4%
115   American Pipit 0.1% 0.5% 0.4%
116   Grasshopper Sparrow 0.1% 0.5% 0.4%
117   Semipalmated Sandpiper 0.0% 0.5% 0.5%