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Top Birds at Mill Creek in August
relative to other locations within 25 miles of New York, NY, USA

based on 29 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Mill Creek in August. 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   Herring Gull 39.5% 100.0% 60.5%
2   Great Egret 34.5% 100.0% 65.5%
3   Double-crested Cormorant 41.3% 96.6% 55.2%
4   Mallard 40.8% 96.6% 55.8%
5   Canada Goose 40.8% 96.6% 55.8%
6   Laughing Gull 32.0% 96.6% 64.6%
7   Great Blue Heron 30.6% 86.2% 55.6%
8   Great Black-backed Gull 27.0% 86.2% 59.2%
9   Killdeer 14.1% 82.8% 68.6%
10   American Goldfinch 37.6% 79.3% 41.7%
11   Song Sparrow 35.0% 79.3% 44.3%
12   Semipalmated Plover 21.1% 79.3% 58.2%
13   Osprey 30.7% 72.4% 41.7%
14   European Starling 51.1% 69.0% 17.9%
15   Ring-billed Gull 31.8% 69.0% 37.2%
16   Spotted Sandpiper 17.0% 51.7% 34.8%
17   Semipalmated Sandpiper 24.1% 48.3% 24.1%
18   Snowy Egret 22.5% 48.3% 25.8%
19   Least Sandpiper 22.0% 48.3% 26.3%
20   House Sparrow 50.0% 41.4% 8.6%
21   Barn Swallow 39.9% 41.4% 1.5%
22   Gray Catbird 54.7% 37.9% 16.7%
23   Mourning Dove 53.7% 37.9% 15.8%
24   Northern Mockingbird 36.0% 37.9% 1.9%
25   Common Grackle 28.2% 34.5% 6.3%
26   American Robin 57.2% 31.0% 26.2%
27   Northern Cardinal 47.8% 31.0% 16.7%
28   Cedar Waxwing 16.8% 24.1% 7.3%
29   Eastern Kingbird 16.7% 24.1% 7.4%
30   Black-crowned Night-Heron 14.5% 24.1% 9.6%
31   American Black Duck 10.0% 24.1% 14.1%
32   Rock Pigeon 35.4% 20.7% 14.7%
33   Red-winged Blackbird 28.5% 20.7% 7.8%
34   Mute Swan 14.4% 20.7% 6.2%
35   American Oystercatcher 12.4% 17.2% 4.9%
36   Green Heron 11.9% 17.2% 5.4%
37   Fish Crow 9.0% 17.2% 8.3%
38   Blue Jay 35.4% 13.8% 21.6%
39   Chimney Swift 23.8% 13.8% 10.0%
40   American Crow 14.4% 13.8% 0.6%
41   Carolina Wren 24.7% 10.3% 14.4%
42   Yellow Warbler 20.2% 10.3% 9.9%
43   Tree Swallow 14.1% 10.3% 3.8%
44   Yellow-crowned Night-Heron 9.1% 10.3% 1.2%
45   Northern Flicker 26.0% 6.9% 19.1%
46   Downy Woodpecker 25.2% 6.9% 18.3%
47   Northern Waterthrush 15.4% 6.9% 8.5%
48   Common Yellowthroat 15.2% 6.9% 8.3%
49   Common Tern 16.4% 3.4% 13.0%
50   Greater Yellowlegs 15.9% 3.4% 12.4%
51   House Finch 14.9% 3.4% 11.5%
52   Black-capped Chickadee 11.2% 3.4% 7.8%
53   Warbling Vireo 10.0% 3.4% 6.5%
54   White-breasted Nuthatch 9.8% 3.4% 6.3%
55   Ruby-throated Hummingbird 9.0% 3.4% 5.5%
56   Belted Kingfisher 8.4% 3.4% 4.9%
57   Brown-headed Cowbird 5.9% 3.4% 2.5%
58   Turkey Vulture 5.3% 3.4% 1.9%
59   Willet 3.6% 3.4% 0.2%
60   Purple Martin 3.2% 3.4% 0.3%
61   Bobolink 2.2% 3.4% 1.2%
62   Northern Rough-winged Swallow 2.1% 3.4% 1.4%
63   Black Vulture 1.4% 3.4% 2.0%