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Top Birds at Grass Island Natural Area in January
relative to other locations within 25 miles of New York, NY, USA

based on 389 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Grass Island Natural Area in January. 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   Bufflehead 31.6% 88.4% 56.9%
2   Ring-billed Gull 51.9% 81.2% 29.4%
3   Mallard 48.8% 79.2% 30.4%
4   American Black Duck 27.6% 77.4% 49.8%
5   Canada Goose 53.3% 75.6% 22.2%
6   Hooded Merganser 19.2% 73.8% 54.6%
7   Herring Gull 43.2% 72.0% 28.8%
8   Gadwall 16.4% 66.8% 50.4%
9   Red-breasted Merganser 19.1% 57.1% 38.0%
10   Redhead 2.1% 48.8% 46.7%
11   Lesser Scaup 4.9% 42.2% 37.3%
12   European Starling 35.9% 39.1% 3.1%
13   American Coot 11.2% 39.1% 27.9%
14   Mute Swan 14.3% 35.2% 20.9%
15   Fish Crow 4.8% 34.2% 29.4%
16   Song Sparrow 32.2% 33.2% 1.0%
17   Great Blue Heron 14.6% 28.3% 13.6%
18   Common Loon 10.6% 24.2% 13.6%
19   Great Black-backed Gull 31.7% 23.9% 7.8%
20   Ruddy Duck 16.5% 23.1% 6.6%
21   Greater Scaup 9.8% 21.6% 11.8%
22   White-throated Sparrow 42.3% 21.3% 20.9%
23   Northern Cardinal 36.8% 16.2% 20.6%
24   Mourning Dove 29.4% 15.7% 13.7%
25   Rock Pigeon 28.9% 15.7% 13.2%
26   Blue Jay 34.0% 14.9% 19.1%
27   Bonaparte's Gull 2.2% 14.9% 12.7%
28   Canvasback 3.1% 12.3% 9.3%
29   Belted Kingfisher 6.9% 12.1% 5.2%
30   Carolina Wren 15.1% 11.8% 3.3%
31   Downy Woodpecker 27.2% 11.6% 15.7%
32   American Robin 24.9% 11.1% 13.9%
33   Red-tailed Hawk 21.8% 10.5% 11.3%
34   American Crow 18.2% 10.0% 8.2%
35   Long-tailed Duck 9.1% 9.8% 0.6%
36   Common Merganser 6.7% 8.5% 1.8%
37   House Sparrow 35.8% 8.2% 27.6%
38   Killdeer 1.7% 8.0% 6.3%
39   Double-crested Cormorant 13.9% 7.5% 6.4%
40   Red-throated Loon 7.3% 7.2% 0.1%
41   Black-capped Chickadee 22.1% 5.1% 16.9%
42   American Goldfinch 13.3% 5.1% 8.1%
43   Red-bellied Woodpecker 24.8% 4.9% 19.9%
44   Dark-eyed Junco 15.9% 4.9% 11.0%
45   Northern Mockingbird 23.7% 4.1% 19.6%
46   Green-winged Teal 4.4% 4.1% 0.3%
47   Tufted Titmouse 19.7% 3.3% 16.3%
48   American Wigeon 6.2% 3.1% 3.2%
49   White-breasted Nuthatch 18.4% 2.6% 15.8%
50   Cooper's Hawk 8.4% 2.6% 5.8%
51   Common Goldeneye 7.0% 2.6% 4.5%
52   Hairy Woodpecker 7.9% 2.3% 5.6%
53   House Finch 13.5% 2.1% 11.4%
54   Bald Eagle 5.2% 1.8% 3.4%
55   Great Cormorant 4.9% 1.8% 3.1%
56   Fox Sparrow 6.9% 1.5% 5.4%
57   Turkey Vulture 4.8% 1.5% 3.3%
58   Ring-necked Duck 4.6% 1.3% 3.3%
59   Gray Catbird 2.6% 1.3% 1.3%
60   Brant 20.6% 1.0% 19.6%
61   Red-winged Blackbird 7.2% 1.0% 6.2%
62   Peregrine Falcon 5.2% 1.0% 4.2%
63   Swamp Sparrow 4.7% 1.0% 3.7%
64   Wood Duck 4.2% 1.0% 3.2%
65   Golden-crowned Kinglet 2.6% 1.0% 1.6%
66   Savannah Sparrow 1.2% 1.0% 0.2%
67   American Pipit 0.7% 1.0% 0.3%
68   Horned Grebe 7.3% 0.8% 6.5%
69   American Tree Sparrow 6.6% 0.8% 5.8%
70   Common Grackle 5.2% 0.8% 4.4%
71   Pied-billed Grebe 4.6% 0.8% 3.8%
72   Northern Gannet 2.2% 0.8% 1.4%
73   Merlin 1.9% 0.8% 1.1%
74   Northern Flicker 7.0% 0.5% 6.4%
75   Northern Pintail 3.6% 0.5% 3.1%
76   Snow Goose 2.6% 0.5% 2.1%
77   Cedar Waxwing 1.7% 0.5% 1.2%
78   Red-shouldered Hawk 1.5% 0.5% 0.9%
79   Northern Shoveler 16.1% 0.3% 15.8%
80   Yellow-bellied Sapsucker 5.6% 0.3% 5.3%
81   Yellow-rumped Warbler 4.9% 0.3% 4.6%
82   Northern Harrier 4.2% 0.3% 4.0%
83   Brown Creeper 3.7% 0.3% 3.5%
84   Winter Wren 3.2% 0.3% 3.0%
85   Ruby-crowned Kinglet 2.8% 0.3% 2.5%
86   Hermit Thrush 2.8% 0.3% 2.5%
87   Sharp-shinned Hawk 2.4% 0.3% 2.1%
88   Red-breasted Nuthatch 1.9% 0.3% 1.7%
89   Eastern Towhee 1.8% 0.3% 1.6%
90   Wild Turkey 1.3% 0.3% 1.0%
91   Orange-crowned Warbler 1.0% 0.3% 0.7%
92   Greater Yellowlegs 0.8% 0.3% 0.6%
93   Eastern Bluebird 0.7% 0.3% 0.4%
94   Red-necked Grebe 0.6% 0.3% 0.3%
95   Great Egret 0.5% 0.3% 0.2%