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Top Birds at Central Park--The Lake (Hernshead) in September
relative to other locations within 25 miles of New York, NY, USA

based on 26 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Central Park--The Lake (Hernshead) 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   Canada Goose 37.8% 61.5% 23.7%
2   American Robin 60.3% 46.2% 14.2%
3   House Sparrow 45.9% 46.2% 0.3%
4   European Starling 48.4% 38.5% 10.0%
5   Gray Catbird 60.6% 30.8% 29.8%
6   Blue Jay 51.8% 30.8% 21.0%
7   Black-crowned Night-Heron 8.0% 30.8% 22.8%
8   Mourning Dove 53.2% 26.9% 26.3%
9   Northern Cardinal 50.4% 26.9% 23.5%
10   Common Yellowthroat 45.2% 26.9% 18.3%
11   American Redstart 43.0% 23.1% 19.9%
12   Mallard 36.7% 19.2% 17.4%
13   Black-and-white Warbler 31.7% 19.2% 12.5%
14   Rock Pigeon 36.8% 15.4% 21.4%
15   Chimney Swift 22.5% 15.4% 7.1%
16   Downy Woodpecker 31.8% 11.5% 20.3%
17   Northern Parula 27.0% 11.5% 15.4%
18   Common Grackle 24.0% 11.5% 12.5%
19   Warbling Vireo 8.2% 11.5% 3.3%
20   Northern Flicker 43.2% 7.7% 35.5%
21   Red-bellied Woodpecker 29.6% 7.7% 21.9%
22   Red-tailed Hawk 18.7% 7.7% 11.0%
23   Ruby-throated Hummingbird 16.6% 7.7% 8.9%
24   Swainson's Thrush 14.8% 7.7% 7.1%
25   Chestnut-sided Warbler 10.2% 7.7% 2.5%
26   Baltimore Oriole 7.8% 7.7% 0.1%
27   Cooper's Hawk 7.4% 7.7% 0.3%
28   Red-eyed Vireo 25.1% 3.8% 21.3%
29   Magnolia Warbler 22.8% 3.8% 18.9%
30   Eastern Phoebe 17.9% 3.8% 14.1%
31   White-breasted Nuthatch 13.5% 3.8% 9.7%
32   Black-capped Chickadee 12.7% 3.8% 8.9%
33   Ovenbird 12.6% 3.8% 8.8%
34   Red-winged Blackbird 12.1% 3.8% 8.3%
35   Veery 11.6% 3.8% 7.7%
36   Rose-breasted Grosbeak 11.5% 3.8% 7.7%
37   Wood Duck 10.0% 3.8% 6.2%
38   White-throated Sparrow 9.6% 3.8% 5.7%
39   Yellow-rumped Warbler 8.5% 3.8% 4.6%
40   Tennessee Warbler 6.0% 3.8% 2.2%
41   Canada Warbler 4.1% 3.8% 0.3%
42   Wilson's Warbler 3.9% 3.8% 0.1%
43   Northern Shoveler 3.8% 3.8% 0.0%
44   Winter Wren 1.8% 3.8% 2.1%