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Top Birds at River Rd. marshes and RR tracks in December
relative to other locations within 25 miles of New York, NY, USA

based on 51 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at River Rd. marshes and RR tracks 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   Canada Goose 51.6% 88.2% 36.7%
2   Northern Mockingbird 28.3% 88.2% 59.9%
3   Herring Gull 41.9% 86.3% 44.4%
4   Song Sparrow 37.0% 82.4% 45.3%
5   American Black Duck 26.6% 82.4% 55.7%
6   Gadwall 15.1% 82.4% 67.2%
7   White-throated Sparrow 48.6% 74.5% 25.9%
8   Mallard 48.3% 74.5% 26.2%
9   Northern Cardinal 40.0% 72.5% 32.5%
10   Bufflehead 28.2% 72.5% 44.4%
11   Hooded Merganser 18.8% 72.5% 53.8%
12   Ring-billed Gull 49.7% 64.7% 15.0%
13   Red-tailed Hawk 24.5% 64.7% 40.2%
14   Blue Jay 39.8% 56.9% 17.0%
15   Downy Woodpecker 30.6% 56.9% 26.2%
16   Great Black-backed Gull 29.4% 56.9% 27.5%
17   Great Blue Heron 20.2% 56.9% 36.7%
18   Swamp Sparrow 7.6% 56.9% 49.3%
19   House Finch 16.4% 52.9% 36.6%
20   European Starling 38.9% 49.0% 10.2%
21   American Goldfinch 20.4% 45.1% 24.7%
22   Red-winged Blackbird 9.1% 45.1% 36.0%
23   Carolina Wren 18.8% 39.2% 20.4%
24   American Tree Sparrow 6.4% 39.2% 32.8%
25   Green-winged Teal 5.1% 39.2% 34.1%
26   Mourning Dove 36.1% 31.4% 4.8%
27   Northern Shoveler 14.8% 31.4% 16.6%
28   Mute Swan 13.9% 29.4% 15.5%
29   Northern Flicker 10.9% 27.5% 16.5%
30   Red-breasted Merganser 14.9% 25.5% 10.6%
31   Northern Harrier 4.9% 25.5% 20.6%
32   Cooper's Hawk 10.8% 23.5% 12.8%
33   Belted Kingfisher 9.6% 21.6% 12.0%
34   Winter Wren 4.9% 21.6% 16.6%
35   Marsh Wren 0.3% 19.6% 19.3%
36   House Sparrow 38.5% 17.6% 20.8%
37   Black-capped Chickadee 24.3% 17.6% 6.7%
38   Fox Sparrow 9.7% 17.6% 7.9%
39   Sharp-shinned Hawk 3.2% 17.6% 14.4%
40   Rock Pigeon 30.7% 15.7% 15.1%
41   American Crow 20.6% 15.7% 4.9%
42   Common Raven 4.5% 15.7% 11.2%
43   Great Egret 1.5% 15.7% 14.1%
44   American Robin 29.6% 13.7% 15.8%
45   Red-bellied Woodpecker 28.7% 13.7% 14.9%
46   Double-crested Cormorant 17.9% 13.7% 4.2%
47   American Kestrel 5.9% 13.7% 7.8%
48   Common Grackle 5.5% 13.7% 8.2%
49   Bald Eagle 4.8% 13.7% 8.9%
50   Ruby-crowned Kinglet 5.6% 11.8% 6.2%
51   Common Merganser 4.9% 11.8% 6.9%
52   Gray Catbird 3.9% 11.8% 7.8%
53   American Coot 10.4% 9.8% 0.6%
54   Hairy Woodpecker 9.2% 9.8% 0.6%
55   Northern Pintail 3.3% 9.8% 6.5%
56   Black-crowned Night-Heron 1.5% 9.8% 8.3%
57   Orange-crowned Warbler 1.9% 7.8% 5.9%
58   Virginia Rail 0.2% 7.8% 7.7%
59   Greater Scaup 6.8% 5.9% 0.9%
60   Golden-crowned Kinglet 4.3% 5.9% 1.6%
61   Wood Duck 3.8% 5.9% 2.1%
62   Horned Lark 2.7% 5.9% 3.2%
63   Snow Goose 2.2% 5.9% 3.7%
64   Greater Yellowlegs 1.6% 5.9% 4.3%
65   American Pipit 1.0% 5.9% 4.9%
66   Ring-necked Pheasant 0.6% 5.9% 5.2%
67   Wilson's Snipe 0.2% 5.9% 5.6%
68   Dark-eyed Junco 23.3% 3.9% 19.3%
69   Tufted Titmouse 21.3% 3.9% 17.4%
70   Yellow-bellied Sapsucker 8.3% 3.9% 4.4%
71   American Wigeon 6.2% 3.9% 2.3%
72   Turkey Vulture 5.4% 3.9% 1.4%
73   Canvasback 2.2% 3.9% 1.7%
74   Savannah Sparrow 2.1% 3.9% 1.8%
75   Killdeer 1.8% 3.9% 2.1%
76   Dunlin 1.6% 3.9% 2.3%
77   Snowy Owl 1.0% 3.9% 2.9%
78   Ruddy Duck 15.6% 2.0% 13.6%
79   Common Loon 9.1% 2.0% 7.1%
80   Yellow-rumped Warbler 6.9% 2.0% 4.9%
81   Common Goldeneye 3.9% 2.0% 1.9%
82   Eastern Towhee 2.6% 2.0% 0.6%
83   Merlin 2.3% 2.0% 0.4%
84   Snow Bunting 2.0% 2.0% 0.1%
85   Blue-winged Teal 0.1% 2.0% 1.9%