Top Birds at Freshkills Park in December
relative to other locations within 25 miles of New York, NY, USA
based on 18 checklists
This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Freshkills Park 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.
| Rank | Info | Pics | Species | Entire Region | This Location | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Red-tailed Hawk | 24.5% | 94.4% | 69.9% | |||
| 2 | Herring Gull | 41.9% | 83.3% | 41.4% | |||
| 3 | Ring-billed Gull | 49.7% | 72.2% | 22.5% | |||
| 4 | Mallard | 48.3% | 66.7% | 18.3% | |||
| 5 | European Starling | 38.9% | 66.7% | 27.8% | |||
| 6 | Great Black-backed Gull | 29.4% | 66.7% | 37.3% | |||
| 7 | Canada Goose | 51.6% | 61.1% | 9.5% | |||
| 8 | American Robin | 29.5% | 61.1% | 31.6% | |||
| 9 | Great Blue Heron | 20.2% | 61.1% | 40.9% | |||
| 10 | Hooded Merganser | 18.8% | 61.1% | 42.3% | |||
| 11 | Rock Pigeon | 30.7% | 55.6% | 24.8% | |||
| 12 | Downy Woodpecker | 30.7% | 55.6% | 24.9% | |||
| 13 | Northern Mockingbird | 28.4% | 55.6% | 27.2% | |||
| 14 | American Goldfinch | 20.4% | 55.6% | 35.1% | |||
| 15 | Turkey Vulture | 5.3% | 55.6% | 50.2% | |||
| 16 | Blue Jay | 39.8% | 50.0% | 10.2% | |||
| 17 | Song Sparrow | 37.0% | 50.0% | 13.0% | |||
| 18 | Gadwall | 15.2% | 50.0% | 34.8% | |||
| 19 | Bufflehead | 28.2% | 44.4% | 16.2% | |||
| 20 | Red-winged Blackbird | 9.2% | 44.4% | 35.3% | |||
| 21 | American Kestrel | 5.9% | 44.4% | 38.5% | |||
| 22 | White-throated Sparrow | 48.7% | 38.9% | 9.8% | |||
| 23 | Northern Cardinal | 40.0% | 38.9% | 1.2% | |||
| 24 | Carolina Wren | 18.8% | 38.9% | 20.1% | |||
| 25 | Double-crested Cormorant | 17.9% | 38.9% | 21.0% | |||
| 26 | Belted Kingfisher | 9.6% | 38.9% | 29.3% | |||
| 27 | Northern Harrier | 4.9% | 38.9% | 33.9% | |||
| 28 | Cedar Waxwing | 3.6% | 38.9% | 35.2% | |||
| 29 | Horned Lark | 2.7% | 38.9% | 36.2% | |||
| 30 | Savannah Sparrow | 2.1% | 38.9% | 36.8% | |||
| 31 | House Sparrow | 38.5% | 33.3% | 5.1% | |||
| 32 | American Black Duck | 26.7% | 33.3% | 6.7% | |||
| 33 | Swamp Sparrow | 7.6% | 33.3% | 25.7% | |||
| 34 | American Tree Sparrow | 6.4% | 33.3% | 26.9% | |||
| 35 | Mourning Dove | 36.1% | 27.8% | 8.4% | |||
| 36 | Red-bellied Woodpecker | 28.7% | 27.8% | 0.9% | |||
| 37 | Northern Flicker | 10.9% | 27.8% | 16.8% | |||
| 38 | Fox Sparrow | 9.7% | 27.8% | 18.0% | |||
| 39 | Ruby-crowned Kinglet | 5.6% | 27.8% | 22.2% | |||
| 40 | Green-winged Teal | 5.1% | 27.8% | 22.6% | |||
| 41 | Northern Pintail | 3.3% | 27.8% | 24.5% | |||
| 42 | Eastern Meadowlark | 0.2% | 27.8% | 27.6% | |||
| 43 | Dark-eyed Junco | 23.2% | 22.2% | 1.0% | |||
| 44 | Snow Bunting | 2.0% | 22.2% | 20.2% | |||
| 45 | Lapland Longspur | 0.4% | 22.2% | 21.8% | |||
| 46 | Black-capped Chickadee | 24.3% | 16.7% | 7.6% | |||
| 47 | American Crow | 20.6% | 16.7% | 4.0% | |||
| 48 | Pied-billed Grebe | 5.4% | 16.7% | 11.3% | |||
| 49 | Swainson's Hawk | 0.0% | 16.7% | 16.6% | |||
| 50 | Tufted Titmouse | 21.3% | 11.1% | 10.2% | |||
| 51 | Red-breasted Merganser | 14.9% | 11.1% | 3.8% | |||
| 52 | Cooper's Hawk | 10.8% | 11.1% | 0.3% | |||
| 53 | Common Grackle | 5.5% | 11.1% | 5.6% | |||
| 54 | Fish Crow | 5.2% | 11.1% | 5.9% | |||
| 55 | Common Raven | 4.5% | 11.1% | 6.6% | |||
| 56 | Sharp-shinned Hawk | 3.2% | 11.1% | 7.9% | |||
| 57 | Snow Goose | 2.2% | 11.1% | 8.9% | |||
| 58 | Orange-crowned Warbler | 1.9% | 11.1% | 9.2% | |||
| 59 | Killdeer | 1.8% | 11.1% | 9.3% | |||
| 60 | Brown-headed Cowbird | 1.8% | 11.1% | 9.3% | |||
| 61 | Purple Finch | 1.3% | 11.1% | 9.8% | |||
| 62 | American Pipit | 1.0% | 11.1% | 10.1% | |||
| 63 | Palm Warbler | 0.8% | 11.1% | 10.4% | |||
| 64 | Wilson's Snipe | 0.2% | 11.1% | 10.9% | |||
| 65 | Northern Shoveler | 14.8% | 5.6% | 9.3% | |||
| 66 | American Coot | 10.4% | 5.6% | 4.8% | |||
| 67 | Hairy Woodpecker | 9.2% | 5.6% | 3.7% | |||
| 68 | Yellow-bellied Sapsucker | 8.3% | 5.6% | 2.8% | |||
| 69 | Red-throated Loon | 6.9% | 5.6% | 1.3% | |||
| 70 | Yellow-rumped Warbler | 6.8% | 5.6% | 1.3% | |||
| 71 | Winter Wren | 5.0% | 5.6% | 0.6% | |||
| 72 | Bald Eagle | 4.8% | 5.6% | 0.7% | |||
| 73 | Golden-crowned Kinglet | 4.3% | 5.6% | 1.2% | |||
| 74 | Brown Creeper | 4.1% | 5.6% | 1.4% | |||
| 75 | Wood Duck | 3.8% | 5.6% | 1.8% | |||
| 76 | Merlin | 2.3% | 5.6% | 3.2% | |||
| 77 | Black-crowned Night-Heron | 1.5% | 5.6% | 4.0% | |||
| 78 | Pileated Woodpecker | 1.4% | 5.6% | 4.2% | |||
| 79 | Black Vulture | 1.3% | 5.6% | 4.2% | |||
| 80 | Ring-necked Pheasant | 0.7% | 5.6% | 4.9% | |||
| 81 | American Woodcock | 0.6% | 5.6% | 4.9% | |||
| 82 | Laughing Gull | 0.6% | 5.6% | 5.0% | |||
| 83 | Cackling Goose | 0.6% | 5.6% | 5.0% | |||
| 84 | Eastern Screech-Owl | 0.5% | 5.6% | 5.0% | |||
| 85 | House Wren | 0.1% | 5.6% | 5.4% | |||
| 86 | Short-eared Owl | 0.1% | 5.6% | 5.4% | |||
| 87 | Vesper Sparrow | 0.0% | 5.6% | 5.5% |