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

based on 14 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Freshkills Park in September. 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   Osprey 25.5% 50.0% 24.5%
2   Mourning Dove 53.2% 42.9% 10.4%
3   Canada Goose 37.8% 42.9% 5.0%
4   Herring Gull 30.9% 42.9% 12.0%
5   Turkey Vulture 8.4% 42.9% 34.5%
6   Mallard 36.6% 35.7% 0.9%
7   Double-crested Cormorant 32.0% 35.7% 3.7%
8   Northern Mockingbird 31.6% 35.7% 4.1%
9   Ring-billed Gull 25.2% 35.7% 10.5%
10   Great Egret 20.0% 35.7% 15.7%
11   American Kestrel 10.8% 35.7% 24.9%
12   American Black Duck 8.0% 35.7% 27.7%
13   Savannah Sparrow 6.3% 35.7% 29.4%
14   American Robin 60.3% 28.6% 31.7%
15   European Starling 48.4% 28.6% 19.9%
16   Northern Flicker 43.2% 28.6% 14.6%
17   Great Blue Heron 24.7% 28.6% 3.9%
18   Red-tailed Hawk 18.7% 28.6% 9.8%
19   Great Black-backed Gull 18.6% 28.6% 9.9%
20   Snowy Egret 12.1% 28.6% 16.4%
21   Tree Swallow 7.0% 28.6% 21.5%
22   Blue Jay 51.8% 21.4% 30.4%
23   Northern Cardinal 50.4% 21.4% 29.0%
24   House Sparrow 45.9% 21.4% 24.5%
25   Rock Pigeon 36.8% 21.4% 15.4%
26   Red-winged Blackbird 12.1% 21.4% 9.3%
27   Northern Harrier 3.6% 21.4% 17.8%
28   Bobolink 3.2% 21.4% 18.3%
29   Ring-necked Pheasant 0.4% 21.4% 21.0%
30   Gray Catbird 60.6% 14.3% 46.3%
31   Common Yellowthroat 45.2% 14.3% 30.9%
32   Song Sparrow 28.7% 14.3% 14.4%
33   Chimney Swift 22.5% 14.3% 8.2%
34   Cooper's Hawk 7.4% 14.3% 6.9%
35   Merlin 5.4% 14.3% 8.9%
36   Barn Swallow 4.7% 14.3% 9.5%
37   Green-winged Teal 3.7% 14.3% 10.6%
38   Eastern Kingbird 3.0% 14.3% 11.3%
39   Fish Crow 2.9% 14.3% 11.4%
40   Black Vulture 2.7% 14.3% 11.6%
41   Sedge Wren 0.0% 14.3% 14.3%
42   American Goldfinch 27.8% 7.1% 20.6%
43   Common Grackle 24.0% 7.1% 16.8%
44   Laughing Gull 18.7% 7.1% 11.5%
45   American Crow 17.0% 7.1% 9.9%
46   Ruby-throated Hummingbird 16.6% 7.1% 9.5%
47   Palm Warbler 15.1% 7.1% 8.0%
48   Belted Kingfisher 12.1% 7.1% 4.9%
49   Greater Yellowlegs 8.8% 7.1% 1.7%
50   Black-crowned Night-Heron 8.0% 7.1% 0.8%
51   Killdeer 7.5% 7.1% 0.3%
52   Peregrine Falcon 7.4% 7.1% 0.3%
53   Least Sandpiper 7.2% 7.1% 0.1%
54   Lesser Yellowlegs 6.4% 7.1% 0.7%
55   Common Raven 5.4% 7.1% 1.7%
56   Sharp-shinned Hawk 5.3% 7.1% 1.8%
57   Bald Eagle 4.8% 7.1% 2.4%
58   Gadwall 4.6% 7.1% 2.6%
59   Brown-headed Cowbird 4.0% 7.1% 3.1%
60   Yellow-crowned Night-Heron 4.0% 7.1% 3.1%
61   Common Tern 4.0% 7.1% 3.2%
62   Marsh Wren 3.5% 7.1% 3.6%
63   Bank Swallow 0.3% 7.1% 6.8%
64   Vesper Sparrow 0.0% 7.1% 7.1%
65   Sandhill Crane 0.0% 7.1% 7.1%
66   Rough-legged Hawk 0% 7.1% 7.1%