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Top Birds at Coney Island Pier in December
relative to other locations within 25 miles of 40.781243, -73.966507

based on 75 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Coney Island Pier 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   Ring-billed Gull 49.2% 86.7% 37.5%
2   Common Loon 8.5% 85.3% 76.9%
3   American Herring Gull 41.4% 82.7% 41.3%
4   Great Black-backed Gull 28.5% 80.0% 51.5%
5   Rock Pigeon 31.1% 64.0% 32.9%
6   House Sparrow 38.8% 50.7% 11.8%
7   Red-breasted Merganser 14.6% 48.0% 33.4%
8   Long-tailed Duck 6.1% 48.0% 41.9%
9   Red-throated Loon 6.5% 46.7% 40.2%
10   European Starling 38.8% 38.7% 0.1%
11   Brant 18.5% 38.7% 20.2%
12   Black Scoter 2.9% 37.3% 34.5%
13   Double-crested Cormorant 17.5% 36.0% 18.5%
14   Surf Scoter 2.5% 33.3% 30.8%
15   Northern Gannet 2.9% 30.7% 27.8%
16   Bufflehead 27.8% 29.3% 1.5%
17   Fish Crow 5.5% 25.3% 19.9%
18   Common Eider 1.3% 13.3% 12.0%
19   Canada Goose 51.8% 12.0% 39.8%
20   White-winged Scoter 2.1% 12.0% 9.9%
21   Purple Sandpiper 1.7% 12.0% 10.3%
22   Northern Mockingbird 28.5% 9.3% 19.2%
23   American Crow 20.8% 9.3% 11.4%
24   Sanderling 3.3% 9.3% 6.0%
25   Bonaparte's Gull 1.6% 9.3% 7.8%
26   Mourning Dove 36.7% 6.7% 30.0%
27   Common Goldeneye 3.7% 6.7% 3.0%
28   Laughing Gull 0.6% 6.7% 6.1%
29   White-throated Sparrow 49.2% 5.3% 43.9%
30   Great Cormorant 3.5% 5.3% 1.8%
31   Merlin 2.4% 5.3% 3.0%
32   Black Skimmer 0.1% 5.3% 5.3%
33   Song Sparrow 37.1% 4.0% 33.1%
34   Swamp Sparrow 8.1% 4.0% 4.1%
35   Lesser Black-backed Gull 0.7% 4.0% 3.3%
36   Common Yellowthroat 0.6% 4.0% 3.4%
37   American Black Duck 26.6% 2.7% 23.9%
38   Red-tailed Hawk 24.7% 2.7% 22.1%
39   Great Blue Heron 20.1% 2.7% 17.4%
40   House Finch 16.5% 2.7% 13.9%
41   Mute Swan 13.8% 2.7% 11.1%
42   Red-winged Blackbird 9.3% 2.7% 6.6%
43   American Kestrel 6.0% 2.7% 3.3%
44   Peregrine Falcon 5.6% 2.7% 3.0%
45   Horned Grebe 5.1% 2.7% 2.5%
46   American Robin 30.2% 1.3% 28.9%
47   Dark-eyed Junco 24.0% 1.3% 22.7%
48   Greater Scaup 6.7% 1.3% 5.4%
49   Hermit Thrush 5.8% 1.3% 4.4%
50   Horned Lark 2.6% 1.3% 1.3%
51   Dunlin 1.6% 1.3% 0.3%
52   Tree Swallow 0.9% 1.3% 0.5%
53   Iceland Gull 0.5% 1.3% 0.8%
54   Red-necked Grebe 0.5% 1.3% 0.9%
55   Yellow-breasted Chat 0.4% 1.3% 1.0%
56   Razorbill 0.3% 1.3% 1.0%