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Top Birds at Sands Point Preserve in October
relative to other locations within 25 miles of New York, NY, USA

based on 169 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Sands Point Preserve 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   Red-bellied Woodpecker 34.9% 84.6% 49.8%
2   White-throated Sparrow 57.6% 79.9% 22.2%
3   Northern Flicker 38.4% 77.5% 39.1%
4   Blue Jay 56.2% 76.3% 20.2%
5   Yellow-rumped Warbler 50.4% 75.1% 24.8%
6   Ruby-crowned Kinglet 45.5% 74.0% 28.4%
7   American Robin 57.5% 73.4% 15.9%
8   Double-crested Cormorant 31.9% 69.8% 38.0%
9   Eastern Phoebe 36.3% 69.2% 32.9%
10   Song Sparrow 55.2% 67.5% 12.3%
11   Carolina Wren 22.1% 65.7% 43.6%
12   Northern Cardinal 44.4% 63.3% 18.9%
13   Eastern Towhee 20.9% 58.6% 37.7%
14   Gray Catbird 38.4% 58.0% 19.6%
15   Cedar Waxwing 10.0% 55.6% 45.6%
16   European Starling 46.6% 55.0% 8.5%
17   Golden-crowned Kinglet 28.8% 53.3% 24.4%
18   Downy Woodpecker 29.5% 49.7% 20.2%
19   Mourning Dove 45.7% 49.1% 3.4%
20   House Sparrow 46.8% 46.2% 0.7%
21   Swamp Sparrow 32.8% 46.2% 13.4%
22   Herring Gull 32.7% 45.6% 12.9%
23   Dark-eyed Junco 25.9% 45.0% 19.0%
24   White-breasted Nuthatch 20.2% 43.8% 23.6%
25   Hermit Thrush 23.5% 42.6% 19.1%
26   Palm Warbler 31.0% 39.1% 8.1%
27   Black-throated Blue Warbler 12.0% 39.1% 27.1%
28   Canada Goose 40.8% 37.3% 3.5%
29   Ring-billed Gull 30.4% 37.3% 6.9%
30   Blue-headed Vireo 11.1% 37.3% 26.2%
31   Rock Pigeon 35.5% 36.7% 1.2%
32   Hairy Woodpecker 7.7% 35.5% 27.8%
33   Northern Mockingbird 36.3% 34.9% 1.4%
34   Red-tailed Hawk 22.5% 34.9% 12.4%
35   Great Black-backed Gull 18.9% 33.7% 14.8%
36   American Goldfinch 23.8% 33.1% 9.3%
37   Chipping Sparrow 20.8% 30.8% 10.0%
38   Black-capped Chickadee 18.3% 29.6% 11.3%
39   Purple Finch 6.9% 28.4% 21.5%
40   Common Yellowthroat 26.3% 27.2% 0.9%
41   Northern Parula 11.0% 26.6% 15.7%
42   Common Grackle 21.1% 24.3% 3.1%
43   Osprey 12.5% 24.3% 11.8%
44   Yellow-bellied Sapsucker 22.7% 23.1% 0.4%
45   Red-eyed Vireo 5.6% 22.5% 16.9%
46   Blackpoll Warbler 10.2% 21.9% 11.7%
47   Wood Duck 9.8% 21.3% 11.5%
48   Cooper's Hawk 14.5% 20.1% 5.6%
49   Sharp-shinned Hawk 9.9% 20.1% 10.2%
50   Common Raven 5.7% 20.1% 14.4%
51   Red-breasted Nuthatch 7.9% 19.5% 11.6%
52   American Crow 23.4% 18.3% 5.0%
53   Tufted Titmouse 19.0% 18.3% 0.7%
54   Great Blue Heron 21.9% 17.8% 4.1%
55   Brown Creeper 10.6% 17.8% 7.1%
56   Winter Wren 9.9% 17.8% 7.8%
57   Laughing Gull 13.7% 17.2% 3.4%
58   Belted Kingfisher 13.0% 16.0% 3.0%
59   Swainson's Thrush 7.5% 16.0% 8.5%
60   Brant 9.6% 15.4% 5.8%
61   Brown Thrasher 5.4% 15.4% 10.0%
62   White-crowned Sparrow 11.2% 14.8% 3.6%
63   House Finch 18.0% 13.6% 4.4%
64   House Wren 9.2% 13.6% 4.4%
65   Merlin 7.4% 13.6% 6.2%
66   Black-throated Green Warbler 5.6% 13.0% 7.4%
67   Nashville Warbler 3.5% 12.4% 8.9%
68   Scarlet Tanager 3.5% 11.8% 8.3%
69   Yellow-billed Cuckoo 1.3% 11.8% 10.5%
70   Brown-headed Cowbird 5.8% 11.2% 5.5%
71   American Redstart 7.9% 10.7% 2.8%
72   Magnolia Warbler 7.6% 10.7% 3.0%
73   Black-and-white Warbler 9.4% 10.1% 0.6%
74   Lincoln's Sparrow 6.8% 10.1% 3.3%
75   Tennessee Warbler 2.5% 9.5% 7.0%
76   Field Sparrow 11.5% 8.9% 2.6%
77   Peregrine Falcon 7.8% 8.3% 0.4%
78   Bald Eagle 5.4% 8.3% 2.9%
79   Savannah Sparrow 19.5% 7.7% 11.8%
80   Pine Warbler 6.6% 7.7% 1.1%
81   Pine Siskin 4.5% 7.7% 3.2%
82   Mallard 38.7% 7.1% 31.6%
83   Eastern Wood-Pewee 4.4% 5.9% 1.5%
84   Red-winged Blackbird 15.8% 5.3% 10.5%
85   Ovenbird 5.4% 5.3% 0.1%
86   Indigo Bunting 4.7% 5.3% 0.6%
87   American Black Duck 13.4% 4.7% 8.6%
88   Rose-breasted Grosbeak 1.9% 4.7% 2.8%
89   Gray-cheeked Thrush 1.2% 4.7% 3.6%
90   Mute Swan 10.8% 4.1% 6.7%
91   Common Loon 2.3% 4.1% 1.9%
92   Great Horned Owl 0.6% 4.1% 3.5%
93   Northern Harrier 5.9% 3.6% 2.3%
94   Vesper Sparrow 2.3% 3.6% 1.2%
95   Wood Thrush 1.8% 3.6% 1.7%
96   Spotted Sandpiper 0.9% 3.0% 2.1%
97   Chestnut-sided Warbler 0.8% 3.0% 2.2%
98   Great Egret 14.2% 2.4% 11.9%
99   Tree Swallow 5.7% 2.4% 3.3%
100   American Pipit 2.4% 2.4% 0.1%
101   Baltimore Oriole 1.1% 2.4% 1.2%
102   Fox Sparrow 0.6% 2.4% 1.8%
103   Veery 0.4% 2.4% 2.0%
104   Chimney Swift 8.5% 1.8% 6.7%
105   Rusty Blackbird 1.4% 1.8% 0.4%
106   Common Nighthawk 0.9% 1.8% 0.9%
107   Surf Scoter 0.8% 1.8% 1.0%
108   Red-throated Loon 0.7% 1.8% 1.1%
109   Bay-breasted Warbler 0.5% 1.8% 1.2%
110   Eastern Screech-Owl 0.2% 1.8% 1.6%
111   American Kestrel 12.9% 1.2% 11.8%
112   Snowy Egret 5.5% 1.2% 4.3%
113   Black-bellied Plover 4.1% 1.2% 2.9%
114   Eastern Bluebird 1.9% 1.2% 0.7%
115   Great Cormorant 1.2% 1.2% 0.0%
116   Green Heron 1.1% 1.2% 0.1%
117   Black Scoter 0.8% 1.2% 0.4%
118   Red-breasted Merganser 0.6% 1.2% 0.6%
119   Blackburnian Warbler 0.3% 1.2% 0.9%
120   Philadelphia Vireo 0.3% 1.2% 0.9%
121   Barn Swallow 0.2% 1.2% 0.9%
122   Mississippi Kite 0% 1.2% 1.2%
123   American Wigeon 3.0% 0.6% 2.4%
124   Forster's Tern 2.5% 0.6% 1.9%
125   Pileated Woodpecker 1.4% 0.6% 0.8%
126   Solitary Sandpiper 0.7% 0.6% 0.2%
127   Northern Gannet 0.7% 0.6% 0.1%
128   Greater Scaup 0.6% 0.6% 0.0%
129   Lark Sparrow 0.6% 0.6% 0.0%
130   White-winged Scoter 0.5% 0.6% 0.1%
131   Blue-gray Gnatcatcher 0.3% 0.6% 0.3%
132   Horned Grebe 0.3% 0.6% 0.3%
133   White-eyed Vireo 0.3% 0.6% 0.3%
134   Least Flycatcher 0.3% 0.6% 0.3%
135   Hooded Warbler 0.2% 0.6% 0.3%
136   Canada Warbler 0.1% 0.6% 0.5%
137   Yellow-throated Vireo 0.1% 0.6% 0.5%
138   Scissor-tailed Flycatcher 0.0% 0.6% 0.6%
139   Varied Thrush 0% 0.6% 0.6%