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Top Birds at Freshkills Park in April
relative to other locations within 25 miles of New York, NY, USA

based on 10 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Freshkills Park 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   American Kestrel 5.5% 80.0% 74.5%
2   European Starling 56.7% 70.0% 13.3%
3   Red-winged Blackbird 54.7% 70.0% 15.3%
4   Osprey 19.2% 70.0% 50.8%
5   American Robin 74.8% 60.0% 14.8%
6   Canada Goose 52.9% 60.0% 7.1%
7   Double-crested Cormorant 36.8% 60.0% 23.2%
8   Herring Gull 26.4% 60.0% 33.6%
9   Red-tailed Hawk 24.8% 60.0% 35.2%
10   Savannah Sparrow 7.8% 60.0% 52.2%
11   Forster's Tern 3.7% 60.0% 56.3%
12   Northern Cardinal 60.6% 50.0% 10.6%
13   House Sparrow 53.2% 50.0% 3.2%
14   Common Grackle 48.8% 50.0% 1.2%
15   Song Sparrow 48.8% 50.0% 1.2%
16   Brown-headed Cowbird 23.0% 50.0% 27.0%
17   Tree Swallow 22.1% 50.0% 27.9%
18   Barn Swallow 14.4% 50.0% 35.6%
19   Turkey Vulture 12.5% 50.0% 37.5%
20   Gadwall 8.5% 50.0% 41.5%
21   Mallard 54.7% 40.0% 14.7%
22   Mourning Dove 51.6% 40.0% 11.6%
23   American Goldfinch 28.5% 40.0% 11.5%
24   Northern Mockingbird 28.3% 40.0% 11.7%
25   Ring-billed Gull 23.3% 40.0% 16.7%
26   Great Egret 22.7% 40.0% 17.3%
27   Carolina Wren 22.3% 40.0% 17.7%
28   Fish Crow 15.6% 40.0% 24.4%
29   Snowy Egret 7.2% 40.0% 32.8%
30   Blue Jay 52.6% 30.0% 22.6%
31   Northern Flicker 45.2% 30.0% 15.2%
32   Great Black-backed Gull 15.6% 30.0% 14.4%
33   Belted Kingfisher 10.2% 30.0% 19.8%
34   Gray Catbird 9.1% 30.0% 20.9%
35   Yellow Warbler 7.8% 30.0% 22.2%
36   Common Yellowthroat 3.5% 30.0% 26.5%
37   Warbling Vireo 3.3% 30.0% 26.7%
38   Northern Harrier 1.8% 30.0% 28.2%
39   Eastern Meadowlark 0.4% 30.0% 29.6%
40   White-throated Sparrow 57.1% 20.0% 37.1%
41   Downy Woodpecker 38.0% 20.0% 18.0%
42   Rock Pigeon 34.1% 20.0% 14.1%
43   Chipping Sparrow 25.1% 20.0% 5.1%
44   Swamp Sparrow 17.8% 20.0% 2.2%
45   Black-and-white Warbler 12.0% 20.0% 8.0%
46   Great Blue Heron 11.1% 20.0% 8.9%
47   Laughing Gull 11.1% 20.0% 8.9%
48   American Black Duck 10.2% 20.0% 9.8%
49   Blue-headed Vireo 9.5% 20.0% 10.5%
50   Killdeer 9.3% 20.0% 10.7%
51   House Wren 7.6% 20.0% 12.4%
52   Greater Yellowlegs 6.4% 20.0% 13.6%
53   Green-winged Teal 5.1% 20.0% 14.9%
54   Ovenbird 3.6% 20.0% 16.4%
55   Sharp-shinned Hawk 2.5% 20.0% 17.5%
56   Glossy Ibis 2.3% 20.0% 17.7%
57   Marsh Wren 0.9% 20.0% 19.1%
58   Indigo Bunting 0.8% 20.0% 19.2%
59   Red-bellied Woodpecker 39.7% 10.0% 29.7%
60   Ruby-crowned Kinglet 29.4% 10.0% 19.4%
61   Palm Warbler 28.0% 10.0% 18.0%
62   Tufted Titmouse 25.8% 10.0% 15.8%
63   Hermit Thrush 25.5% 10.0% 15.5%
64   Black-capped Chickadee 21.9% 10.0% 11.9%
65   Dark-eyed Junco 20.2% 10.0% 10.2%
66   American Crow 19.4% 10.0% 9.4%
67   Eastern Phoebe 19.0% 10.0% 9.0%
68   White-breasted Nuthatch 17.9% 10.0% 7.9%
69   Blue-gray Gnatcatcher 17.1% 10.0% 7.1%
70   House Finch 16.6% 10.0% 6.6%
71   Golden-crowned Kinglet 11.8% 10.0% 1.8%
72   Northern Rough-winged Swallow 10.9% 10.0% 0.9%
73   Hairy Woodpecker 10.0% 10.0% 0.0%
74   Chimney Swift 5.4% 10.0% 4.6%
75   Hooded Merganser 2.8% 10.0% 7.2%
76   Prairie Warbler 2.7% 10.0% 7.3%
77   Black Vulture 2.5% 10.0% 7.5%
78   Black-throated Green Warbler 2.3% 10.0% 7.7%
79   Spotted Sandpiper 1.7% 10.0% 8.3%
80   American Redstart 1.3% 10.0% 8.7%
81   Hooded Warbler 1.2% 10.0% 8.8%
82   Scarlet Tanager 0.6% 10.0% 9.4%
83   Bank Swallow 0.6% 10.0% 9.4%
84   Ruby-throated Hummingbird 0.5% 10.0% 9.5%
85   Vesper Sparrow 0.4% 10.0% 9.6%
86   Cape May Warbler 0.2% 10.0% 9.8%
87   Swallow-tailed Kite 0.0% 10.0% 10.0%
88   Bobolink 0.0% 10.0% 10.0%