Top Birds at Rockaway Community Park in December
relative to other locations within 25 miles of New York, NY, USA
based on 10 checklists
This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Rockaway Community Park 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.
| Rank | Info | Pics | Species | Entire Region | This Location | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Song Sparrow | 37.0% | 80.0% | 43.0% | |||
| 2 | Ring-billed Gull | 49.7% | 70.0% | 20.3% | |||
| 3 | Herring Gull | 41.9% | 70.0% | 28.1% | |||
| 4 | Bufflehead | 28.2% | 70.0% | 41.8% | |||
| 5 | American Black Duck | 26.7% | 70.0% | 43.3% | |||
| 6 | Brant | 18.9% | 70.0% | 51.1% | |||
| 7 | European Starling | 38.9% | 50.0% | 11.1% | |||
| 8 | Rock Pigeon | 30.7% | 50.0% | 19.3% | |||
| 9 | Canada Goose | 51.6% | 40.0% | 11.6% | |||
| 10 | Great Black-backed Gull | 29.4% | 40.0% | 10.6% | |||
| 11 | Carolina Wren | 18.8% | 40.0% | 21.2% | |||
| 12 | Red-breasted Merganser | 14.9% | 40.0% | 25.1% | |||
| 13 | House Sparrow | 38.5% | 30.0% | 8.5% | |||
| 14 | American Robin | 29.6% | 30.0% | 0.4% | |||
| 15 | Northern Mockingbird | 28.4% | 30.0% | 1.6% | |||
| 16 | Black-capped Chickadee | 24.3% | 30.0% | 5.7% | |||
| 17 | Dark-eyed Junco | 23.2% | 30.0% | 6.8% | |||
| 18 | Cooper's Hawk | 10.8% | 30.0% | 19.2% | |||
| 19 | White-throated Sparrow | 48.7% | 20.0% | 28.7% | |||
| 20 | Northern Cardinal | 40.1% | 20.0% | 20.1% | |||
| 21 | American Goldfinch | 20.4% | 20.0% | 0.4% | |||
| 22 | Double-crested Cormorant | 17.9% | 20.0% | 2.1% | |||
| 23 | Mute Swan | 14.0% | 20.0% | 6.0% | |||
| 24 | Mallard | 48.3% | 10.0% | 38.3% | |||
| 25 | Downy Woodpecker | 30.7% | 10.0% | 20.7% | |||
| 26 | Red-tailed Hawk | 24.6% | 10.0% | 14.6% | |||
| 27 | Great Blue Heron | 20.2% | 10.0% | 10.2% | |||
| 28 | Hooded Merganser | 18.8% | 10.0% | 8.8% | |||
| 29 | Ruddy Duck | 15.6% | 10.0% | 5.6% | |||
| 30 | Northern Flicker | 11.0% | 10.0% | 1.0% | |||
| 31 | Belted Kingfisher | 9.6% | 10.0% | 0.4% | |||
| 32 | Swamp Sparrow | 7.6% | 10.0% | 2.4% | |||
| 33 | American Tree Sparrow | 6.4% | 10.0% | 3.6% | |||
| 34 | American Wigeon | 6.2% | 10.0% | 3.8% | |||
| 35 | Ruby-crowned Kinglet | 5.6% | 10.0% | 4.4% | |||
| 36 | Hermit Thrush | 5.5% | 10.0% | 4.5% | |||
| 37 | Fish Crow | 5.2% | 10.0% | 4.8% | |||
| 38 | Great Cormorant | 3.8% | 10.0% | 6.2% | |||
| 39 | Sharp-shinned Hawk | 3.2% | 10.0% | 6.8% | |||
| 40 | Red-shouldered Hawk | 1.9% | 10.0% | 8.1% | |||
| 41 | Black-bellied Plover | 1.2% | 10.0% | 8.8% | |||
| 42 | American Woodcock | 0.6% | 10.0% | 9.4% | |||
| 43 | Eastern Phoebe | 0.5% | 10.0% | 9.5% |