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Top Birds at Hempstead Plains Preserve in December
relative to other locations within 25 miles of New York, NY, USA

based on 17 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Hempstead Plains Preserve 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   Northern Mockingbird 28.4% 76.5% 48.1%
2   European Starling 38.9% 58.8% 20.0%
3   Canada Goose 51.6% 47.1% 4.5%
4   White-throated Sparrow 48.7% 47.1% 1.6%
5   Ring-billed Gull 49.7% 35.3% 14.4%
6   Northern Cardinal 40.0% 35.3% 4.8%
7   Blue Jay 39.8% 35.3% 4.5%
8   Song Sparrow 37.1% 35.3% 1.8%
9   Rock Pigeon 30.7% 35.3% 4.6%
10   American Kestrel 5.9% 35.3% 29.4%
11   American Robin 29.6% 29.4% 0.1%
12   American Crow 20.6% 29.4% 8.8%
13   Northern Flicker 10.9% 29.4% 18.5%
14   Field Sparrow 1.9% 29.4% 27.5%
15   Mourning Dove 36.1% 23.5% 12.6%
16   Red-tailed Hawk 24.6% 23.5% 1.0%
17   Herring Gull 41.9% 17.6% 24.3%
18   Black-capped Chickadee 24.3% 17.6% 6.7%
19   Cooper's Hawk 10.8% 17.6% 6.9%
20   Turkey Vulture 5.4% 17.6% 12.3%
21   Fish Crow 5.2% 17.6% 12.5%
22   Mallard 48.3% 11.8% 36.6%
23   American Black Duck 26.7% 11.8% 14.9%
24   Great Blue Heron 20.2% 11.8% 8.4%
25   House Finch 16.4% 11.8% 4.6%
26   Sharp-shinned Hawk 3.2% 11.8% 8.5%
27   Great Black-backed Gull 29.4% 5.9% 23.5%
28   American Goldfinch 20.4% 5.9% 14.6%
29   Hooded Merganser 18.8% 5.9% 12.9%
30   Fox Sparrow 9.8% 5.9% 3.9%
31   Swamp Sparrow 7.6% 5.9% 1.7%
32   Yellow-rumped Warbler 6.8% 5.9% 1.0%
33   Peregrine Falcon 5.8% 5.9% 0.1%
34   Common Raven 4.5% 5.9% 1.4%
35   Cedar Waxwing 3.7% 5.9% 2.2%
36   Great Horned Owl 2.4% 5.9% 3.5%
37   Merlin 2.3% 5.9% 3.5%
38   Orange-crowned Warbler 1.9% 5.9% 4.0%
39   Brown-headed Cowbird 1.8% 5.9% 4.1%
40   Chipping Sparrow 1.4% 5.9% 4.5%
41   Eastern Phoebe 0.5% 5.9% 5.4%