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Top Birds at Riverside Park--South of 96th St. in December
relative to other locations within 25 miles of New York, NY, USA

based on 83 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Riverside Park--South of 96th St. in December. 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   House Sparrow 38.4% 81.9% 43.5%
2   White-throated Sparrow 48.6% 73.5% 24.9%
3   Rock Pigeon 30.7% 66.3% 35.6%
4   American Robin 29.5% 63.9% 34.4%
5   European Starling 38.8% 57.8% 19.0%
6   Blue Jay 39.8% 55.4% 15.6%
7   Ring-billed Gull 49.7% 50.6% 0.9%
8   Red-tailed Hawk 24.5% 47.0% 22.5%
9   Tufted Titmouse 21.3% 44.6% 23.3%
10   Northern Cardinal 40.0% 41.0% 0.9%
11   Herring Gull 41.9% 38.6% 3.4%
12   Mallard 48.3% 37.3% 11.0%
13   Mourning Dove 36.1% 30.1% 6.0%
14   Red-bellied Woodpecker 28.6% 30.1% 1.5%
15   Downy Woodpecker 30.7% 26.5% 4.2%
16   Canada Goose 51.7% 24.1% 27.6%
17   Great Black-backed Gull 29.4% 22.9% 6.5%
18   Dark-eyed Junco 23.2% 22.9% 0.4%
19   White-breasted Nuthatch 20.0% 18.1% 1.9%
20   Northern Mockingbird 28.4% 16.9% 11.5%
21   Black-capped Chickadee 24.3% 16.9% 7.5%
22   Yellow-bellied Sapsucker 8.3% 16.9% 8.6%
23   American Black Duck 26.7% 13.3% 13.4%
24   Double-crested Cormorant 17.9% 13.3% 4.7%
25   Carolina Wren 18.8% 12.0% 6.8%
26   Gadwall 15.2% 10.8% 4.4%
27   Peregrine Falcon 5.8% 8.4% 2.6%
28   Hermit Thrush 5.5% 7.2% 1.7%
29   Bald Eagle 4.8% 7.2% 2.4%
30   Bufflehead 28.2% 6.0% 22.2%
31   Cooper's Hawk 10.8% 6.0% 4.8%
32   Brown Creeper 4.1% 6.0% 1.9%
33   Northern Pintail 3.3% 6.0% 2.8%
34   Canvasback 2.2% 6.0% 3.9%
35   Common Grackle 5.5% 4.8% 0.7%
36   Cedar Waxwing 3.7% 4.8% 1.2%
37   American Crow 20.6% 3.6% 17.0%
38   American Goldfinch 20.5% 3.6% 16.8%
39   House Finch 16.4% 3.6% 12.8%
40   Brant 18.9% 2.4% 16.5%
41   American Kestrel 5.9% 2.4% 3.5%
42   Ruby-crowned Kinglet 5.6% 2.4% 3.2%
43   Common Raven 4.5% 2.4% 2.1%
44   Golden-crowned Kinglet 4.3% 2.4% 1.9%
45   Baltimore Oriole 0.4% 2.4% 2.0%
46   Muscovy Duck 0.2% 2.4% 2.3%
47   Song Sparrow 37.1% 1.2% 35.9%
48   Ruddy Duck 15.6% 1.2% 14.4%
49   Red-breasted Merganser 14.9% 1.2% 13.7%
50   Northern Flicker 11.0% 1.2% 9.8%
51   Hairy Woodpecker 9.2% 1.2% 8.0%
52   Red-winged Blackbird 9.2% 1.2% 8.0%
53   Common Loon 9.1% 1.2% 7.9%
54   Red-throated Loon 6.9% 1.2% 5.7%
55   Turkey Vulture 5.4% 1.2% 4.2%
56   Lesser Scaup 3.6% 1.2% 2.4%
57   Sharp-shinned Hawk 3.3% 1.2% 2.0%
58   Snow Goose 2.2% 1.2% 1.0%
59   Red-headed Woodpecker 0.7% 1.2% 0.5%
60   Common Yellowthroat 0.6% 1.2% 0.6%
61   Black-headed Gull 0.5% 1.2% 0.7%