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

based on 213 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Grass Island Natural Area in February. 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 32.0% 87.8% 55.8%
2   Ring-billed Gull 51.3% 86.4% 35.1%
3   American Black Duck 27.0% 80.8% 53.7%
4   Mallard 50.2% 78.4% 28.2%
5   Herring Gull 42.1% 76.5% 34.4%
6   Canada Goose 55.6% 75.6% 20.0%
7   Hooded Merganser 19.2% 67.6% 48.4%
8   Red-breasted Merganser 19.9% 66.7% 46.8%
9   Gadwall 15.5% 61.0% 45.5%
10   Lesser Scaup 4.5% 60.6% 56.0%
11   European Starling 38.4% 54.5% 16.1%
12   Redhead 2.0% 46.9% 44.9%
13   Fish Crow 6.8% 46.0% 39.3%
14   Mute Swan 15.3% 35.7% 20.3%
15   American Coot 10.5% 35.7% 25.2%
16   Song Sparrow 34.5% 33.3% 1.2%
17   Greater Scaup 9.7% 32.9% 23.2%
18   Rock Pigeon 28.3% 26.8% 1.6%
19   Great Black-backed Gull 30.4% 25.8% 4.5%
20   Ruddy Duck 15.5% 25.8% 10.4%
21   Blue Jay 35.2% 23.0% 12.2%
22   Common Loon 9.1% 22.5% 13.5%
23   Mourning Dove 32.1% 19.7% 12.4%
24   Canvasback 3.5% 19.2% 15.7%
25   American Robin 30.1% 18.8% 11.3%
26   White-throated Sparrow 40.4% 17.8% 22.6%
27   Northern Cardinal 40.2% 16.9% 23.3%
28   Bonaparte's Gull 0.7% 14.1% 13.4%
29   House Sparrow 39.5% 13.1% 26.4%
30   Red-tailed Hawk 23.3% 12.7% 10.7%
31   Killdeer 3.9% 12.2% 8.3%
32   Carolina Wren 15.5% 11.7% 3.8%
33   American Crow 21.1% 10.3% 10.7%
34   Common Grackle 13.5% 9.9% 3.7%
35   Downy Woodpecker 27.8% 9.4% 18.4%
36   Belted Kingfisher 5.4% 8.5% 3.0%
37   Black-capped Chickadee 23.5% 8.0% 15.5%
38   Common Merganser 8.8% 8.0% 0.8%
39   Red-winged Blackbird 18.9% 7.5% 11.3%
40   Northern Mockingbird 24.0% 6.6% 17.4%
41   Great Blue Heron 11.4% 5.2% 6.3%
42   Long-tailed Duck 7.8% 5.2% 2.7%
43   Red-throated Loon 7.6% 5.2% 2.5%
44   Red-bellied Woodpecker 24.8% 4.2% 20.5%
45   House Finch 13.7% 4.2% 9.5%
46   Cooper's Hawk 7.5% 4.2% 3.3%
47   Tufted Titmouse 21.2% 3.8% 17.4%
48   Dark-eyed Junco 16.5% 3.3% 13.2%
49   American Goldfinch 12.3% 3.3% 9.0%
50   Green-winged Teal 4.9% 3.3% 1.6%
51   Fox Sparrow 7.4% 2.8% 4.5%
52   Great Cormorant 4.9% 2.8% 2.1%
53   Turkey Vulture 6.4% 2.3% 4.1%
54   Bald Eagle 5.9% 2.3% 3.5%
55   Horned Grebe 8.4% 1.9% 6.5%
56   American Tree Sparrow 7.7% 1.9% 5.8%
57   Hairy Woodpecker 7.7% 1.9% 5.8%
58   American Wigeon 7.5% 1.9% 5.6%
59   Pied-billed Grebe 3.9% 1.9% 2.0%
60   White-breasted Nuthatch 18.6% 1.4% 17.2%
61   Ring-necked Duck 5.7% 1.4% 4.3%
62   Swamp Sparrow 3.4% 1.4% 2.0%
63   Savannah Sparrow 1.3% 1.4% 0.1%
64   Brant 20.9% 0.9% 19.9%
65   Northern Shoveler 16.5% 0.9% 15.6%
66   Northern Pintail 3.7% 0.9% 2.8%
67   Brown-headed Cowbird 2.0% 0.9% 1.1%
68   Gray Catbird 1.8% 0.9% 0.8%
69   Eastern Towhee 1.6% 0.9% 0.7%
70   Northern Gannet 1.2% 0.9% 0.3%
71   Double-crested Cormorant 11.6% 0.5% 11.1%
72   Northern Flicker 6.4% 0.5% 5.9%
73   Peregrine Falcon 5.0% 0.5% 4.5%
74   Northern Harrier 4.9% 0.5% 4.4%
75   Yellow-bellied Sapsucker 4.2% 0.5% 3.7%
76   Common Raven 3.5% 0.5% 3.1%
77   Sharp-shinned Hawk 2.2% 0.5% 1.7%
78   Winter Wren 2.2% 0.5% 1.7%
79   Merlin 2.1% 0.5% 1.6%
80   Snow Bunting 1.3% 0.5% 0.8%
81   White-crowned Sparrow 0.8% 0.5% 0.3%
82   Great Egret 0.2% 0.5% 0.2%
83   Laughing Gull 0.0% 0.5% 0.5%