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Top Birds at Playland Lake in October
relative to other locations within 25 miles of New York, NY, USA

based on 9 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Playland Lake in October. 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   Double-crested Cormorant 31.9% 88.9% 57.0%
2   Herring Gull 32.7% 77.8% 45.1%
3   Ring-billed Gull 30.4% 77.8% 47.4%
4   Great Blue Heron 21.8% 77.8% 55.9%
5   Canada Goose 40.8% 66.7% 25.9%
6   Osprey 12.5% 66.7% 54.2%
7   Blue Jay 56.2% 55.6% 0.7%
8   Song Sparrow 55.2% 55.6% 0.3%
9   Mallard 38.6% 55.6% 17.0%
10   Mute Swan 10.8% 55.6% 44.7%
11   Black-crowned Night-Heron 4.3% 55.6% 51.3%
12   American Robin 57.6% 44.4% 13.1%
13   Yellow-rumped Warbler 50.4% 44.4% 6.0%
14   European Starling 46.6% 44.4% 2.2%
15   Great Black-backed Gull 18.9% 44.4% 25.5%
16   Great Egret 14.2% 44.4% 30.2%
17   Mourning Dove 45.8% 33.3% 12.4%
18   Northern Cardinal 44.5% 33.3% 11.1%
19   Rock Pigeon 35.5% 33.3% 2.2%
20   Swamp Sparrow 32.8% 33.3% 0.5%
21   Palm Warbler 31.0% 33.3% 2.3%
22   Downy Woodpecker 29.6% 33.3% 3.7%
23   American Crow 23.4% 33.3% 10.0%
24   Cooper's Hawk 14.5% 33.3% 18.8%
25   Fish Crow 2.6% 33.3% 30.7%
26   White-throated Sparrow 57.7% 22.2% 35.5%
27   Ruby-crowned Kinglet 45.6% 22.2% 23.4%
28   Eastern Phoebe 36.4% 22.2% 14.2%
29   Red-bellied Woodpecker 35.0% 22.2% 12.8%
30   Golden-crowned Kinglet 28.9% 22.2% 6.7%
31   Common Yellowthroat 26.3% 22.2% 4.1%
32   American Goldfinch 23.8% 22.2% 1.6%
33   Carolina Wren 22.2% 22.2% 0.0%
34   Savannah Sparrow 19.4% 22.2% 2.8%
35   Tufted Titmouse 19.0% 22.2% 3.2%
36   Black-capped Chickadee 18.3% 22.2% 3.9%
37   American Black Duck 13.3% 22.2% 8.9%
38   Belted Kingfisher 13.0% 22.2% 9.2%
39   Field Sparrow 11.5% 22.2% 10.7%
40   Hairy Woodpecker 7.8% 22.2% 14.4%
41   Common Loon 2.3% 22.2% 19.9%
42   House Sparrow 46.8% 11.1% 35.7%
43   Northern Flicker 38.6% 11.1% 27.4%
44   Gray Catbird 38.5% 11.1% 27.4%
45   Northern Mockingbird 36.3% 11.1% 25.2%
46   Hermit Thrush 23.6% 11.1% 12.5%
47   Red-tailed Hawk 22.5% 11.1% 11.4%
48   Common Grackle 21.1% 11.1% 10.0%
49   Eastern Towhee 21.0% 11.1% 9.9%
50   White-breasted Nuthatch 20.2% 11.1% 9.1%
51   White-crowned Sparrow 11.2% 11.1% 0.1%
52   Cedar Waxwing 10.1% 11.1% 1.0%
53   Brant 9.6% 11.1% 1.5%
54   Chimney Swift 8.5% 11.1% 2.6%
55   Red-breasted Nuthatch 7.9% 11.1% 3.2%
56   American Redstart 7.9% 11.1% 3.2%
57   Killdeer 6.1% 11.1% 5.0%
58   Snowy Egret 5.5% 11.1% 5.7%
59   Bald Eagle 5.4% 11.1% 5.7%
60   Indigo Bunting 4.7% 11.1% 6.4%
61   Forster's Tern 2.4% 11.1% 8.7%
62   Marsh Wren 2.3% 11.1% 8.8%
63   Semipalmated Plover 1.3% 11.1% 9.8%
64   Surf Scoter 0.8% 11.1% 10.3%
65   Greater Scaup 0.6% 11.1% 10.5%
66   Ruddy Turnstone 0.4% 11.1% 10.7%