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Top Birds at Meadowlands IBA--Harrier Meadows (restricted access) in September
relative to other locations within 25 miles of New York, NY, USA

based on 290 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Meadowlands IBA--Harrier Meadows (restricted access) 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   Gray Catbird 60.4% 86.6% 26.1%
2   Mourning Dove 53.1% 84.1% 31.0%
3   Great Egret 19.7% 83.8% 64.0%
4   American Goldfinch 27.5% 81.4% 53.9%
5   Snowy Egret 11.8% 80.0% 68.2%
6   Common Yellowthroat 45.0% 76.9% 31.9%
7   Northern Mockingbird 31.4% 75.2% 43.7%
8   American Robin 60.3% 72.4% 12.2%
9   Mallard 36.5% 71.7% 35.2%
10   Great Blue Heron 24.5% 69.0% 44.5%
11   Song Sparrow 28.5% 68.6% 40.1%
12   Double-crested Cormorant 31.9% 67.6% 35.7%
13   European Starling 48.4% 66.2% 17.8%
14   Northern Flicker 43.1% 62.8% 19.7%
15   American Kestrel 10.6% 58.6% 48.0%
16   Canada Goose 37.7% 57.6% 19.9%
17   Northern Cardinal 50.4% 55.2% 4.8%
18   Downy Woodpecker 31.7% 54.8% 23.1%
19   Ring-billed Gull 25.1% 53.4% 28.4%
20   Yellow Warbler 12.1% 52.4% 40.3%
21   Bobolink 2.9% 52.4% 49.5%
22   Laughing Gull 18.5% 51.4% 32.9%
23   Northern Waterthrush 15.6% 51.0% 35.4%
24   Greater Yellowlegs 8.7% 50.7% 42.0%
25   Herring Gull 30.8% 50.3% 19.6%
26   Palm Warbler 15.0% 49.7% 34.7%
27   Savannah Sparrow 6.1% 49.0% 42.8%
28   Blue Jay 51.8% 48.3% 3.5%
29   Red-tailed Hawk 18.6% 46.2% 27.6%
30   Killdeer 7.3% 45.9% 38.6%
31   Indigo Bunting 4.3% 41.7% 37.4%
32   Belted Kingfisher 11.9% 38.6% 26.7%
33   House Wren 17.2% 37.6% 20.4%
34   Osprey 25.4% 36.6% 11.1%
35   Northern Harrier 3.4% 36.6% 33.1%
36   Semipalmated Sandpiper 7.8% 33.8% 26.0%
37   Green-winged Teal 3.5% 32.8% 29.2%
38   American Redstart 43.1% 32.1% 11.0%
39   Least Sandpiper 7.1% 32.1% 24.9%
40   Great Black-backed Gull 18.6% 30.7% 12.1%
41   Carolina Wren 26.9% 27.9% 1.1%
42   House Sparrow 46.0% 26.6% 19.4%
43   Magnolia Warbler 22.8% 25.9% 3.1%
44   Swamp Sparrow 4.9% 25.9% 21.0%
45   Gadwall 4.5% 25.5% 21.1%
46   Chimney Swift 22.4% 22.8% 0.3%
47   Eastern Phoebe 17.9% 22.1% 4.2%
48   Warbling Vireo 8.1% 22.1% 13.9%
49   Semipalmated Plover 7.0% 21.0% 14.1%
50   Lesser Yellowlegs 6.4% 20.0% 13.6%
51   Peregrine Falcon 7.4% 19.3% 11.9%
52   Blackpoll Warbler 10.3% 18.6% 8.3%
53   Rock Pigeon 36.9% 18.3% 18.6%
54   Black-crowned Night-Heron 7.9% 18.3% 10.4%
55   House Finch 14.8% 17.9% 3.1%
56   Red-winged Blackbird 12.1% 17.9% 5.8%
57   Lincoln's Sparrow 3.9% 17.9% 14.0%
58   Northern Shoveler 3.7% 17.6% 13.8%
59   Cedar Waxwing 16.4% 16.6% 0.1%
60   Common Raven 5.4% 16.2% 10.8%
61   Least Flycatcher 3.4% 16.2% 12.9%
62   Brown Thrasher 8.7% 15.5% 6.8%
63   Marsh Wren 3.5% 14.5% 11.0%
64   Connecticut Warbler 1.9% 14.1% 12.2%
65   Willow Flycatcher 0.4% 13.8% 13.4%
66   Black-and-white Warbler 31.8% 13.1% 18.7%
67   White-throated Sparrow 9.6% 13.1% 3.5%
68   American Avocet 0.3% 13.1% 12.8%
69   Red-eyed Vireo 25.2% 12.8% 12.4%
70   Bald Eagle 4.7% 12.8% 8.0%
71   Prairie Warbler 4.3% 12.4% 8.1%
72   Ovenbird 12.6% 12.1% 0.6%
73   Cooper's Hawk 7.4% 12.1% 4.7%
74   Common Grackle 24.0% 11.7% 12.3%
75   Yellow-rumped Warbler 8.5% 10.7% 2.2%
76   Ruby-throated Hummingbird 16.6% 10.0% 6.6%
77   Merlin 5.4% 10.0% 4.6%
78   Little Blue Heron 2.1% 9.3% 7.2%
79   White-rumped Sandpiper 1.3% 9.0% 7.6%
80   Swainson's Thrush 14.8% 8.6% 6.2%
81   Pied-billed Grebe 1.8% 7.9% 6.1%
82   Northern Parula 27.1% 7.6% 19.5%
83   Cape May Warbler 6.9% 7.6% 0.7%
84   Brown-headed Cowbird 4.0% 7.6% 3.6%
85   Mute Swan 11.5% 7.2% 4.2%
86   Sharp-shinned Hawk 5.3% 7.2% 2.0%
87   Great Crested Flycatcher 5.2% 7.2% 2.1%
88   Yellow-breasted Chat 0.7% 7.2% 6.5%
89   Nashville Warbler 4.7% 6.9% 2.2%
90   Black-throated Green Warbler 12.3% 6.6% 5.7%
91   Barn Swallow 4.7% 6.6% 1.8%
92   Yellow-bellied Flycatcher 1.7% 6.6% 4.9%
93   Veery 11.6% 6.2% 5.4%
94   American Crow 17.1% 5.9% 11.2%
95   Ruby-crowned Kinglet 8.1% 5.9% 2.2%
96   Green Heron 7.6% 5.9% 1.7%
97   Tree Swallow 7.0% 5.9% 1.2%
98   Spotted Sandpiper 5.0% 5.9% 0.9%
99   Forster's Tern 4.1% 5.2% 1.1%
100   Field Sparrow 2.4% 4.8% 2.4%
101   Blue Grosbeak 0.4% 4.8% 4.4%
102   Baltimore Oriole 7.8% 4.5% 3.3%
103   Solitary Sandpiper 3.1% 4.5% 1.4%
104   Acadian Flycatcher 0.0% 4.5% 4.4%
105   Blue-winged Teal 2.1% 4.1% 2.0%
106   Dickcissel 0.9% 4.1% 3.2%
107   Ring-necked Pheasant 0.4% 4.1% 3.7%
108   Broad-winged Hawk 3.2% 3.8% 0.6%
109   Golden-crowned Kinglet 2.1% 3.8% 1.7%
110   Saltmarsh Sparrow 1.1% 3.8% 2.7%
111   Rose-breasted Grosbeak 11.6% 3.4% 8.1%
112   Blue-gray Gnatcatcher 4.9% 3.4% 1.4%
113   Bay-breasted Warbler 4.4% 3.4% 0.9%
114   American Black Duck 8.0% 3.1% 4.9%
115   Caspian Tern 1.5% 3.1% 1.6%
116   Black-throated Blue Warbler 16.9% 2.8% 14.1%
117   Wilson's Warbler 3.9% 2.8% 1.2%
118   Black Vulture 2.7% 2.8% 0.0%
119   Pectoral Sandpiper 2.0% 2.8% 0.8%
120   Eastern Wood-Pewee 19.6% 2.4% 17.2%
121   Chestnut-sided Warbler 10.2% 2.4% 7.8%
122   Gray-cheeked Thrush 1.5% 2.4% 0.9%
123   Common Nighthawk 2.8% 2.1% 0.8%
124   Stilt Sandpiper 1.1% 2.1% 0.9%
125   Mourning Warbler 0.6% 2.1% 1.5%
126   White-crowned Sparrow 0.4% 2.1% 1.7%
127   Alder Flycatcher 0.1% 2.1% 2.0%
128   Wood Duck 10.0% 1.7% 8.3%
129   Canada Warbler 4.1% 1.7% 2.4%
130   White-eyed Vireo 3.5% 1.7% 1.8%
131   White-breasted Nuthatch 13.6% 1.4% 12.2%
132   Turkey Vulture 8.4% 1.4% 7.0%
133   Eastern Towhee 7.8% 1.4% 6.4%
134   Dark-eyed Junco 1.4% 1.4% 0.0%
135   American Wigeon 1.0% 1.4% 0.4%
136   American Bittern 0.2% 1.4% 1.1%
137   Red-bellied Woodpecker 29.7% 1.0% 28.7%
138   Black-capped Chickadee 12.8% 1.0% 11.7%
139   Scarlet Tanager 9.8% 1.0% 8.7%
140   Chipping Sparrow 6.6% 1.0% 5.6%
141   Tennessee Warbler 6.0% 1.0% 5.0%
142   Eastern Kingbird 3.0% 1.0% 2.0%
143   Winter Wren 1.8% 1.0% 0.7%
144   Brown Creeper 1.3% 1.0% 0.3%
145   Sedge Wren 0.0% 1.0% 1.0%
146   Yellow-bellied Sapsucker 3.8% 0.7% 3.1%
147   Blackburnian Warbler 3.0% 0.7% 2.3%
148   Yellow-billed Cuckoo 2.6% 0.7% 1.9%
149   Ruddy Duck 1.4% 0.7% 0.8%
150   Sora 1.0% 0.7% 0.3%
151   Clay-colored Sparrow 0.8% 0.7% 0.1%
152   Black-billed Cuckoo 0.6% 0.7% 0.1%
153   Virginia Rail 0.3% 0.7% 0.4%
154   Wilson's Snipe 0.3% 0.7% 0.4%
155   Purple Martin 0.1% 0.7% 0.6%
156   Hairy Woodpecker 8.5% 0.3% 8.2%
157   Pine Warbler 5.4% 0.3% 5.1%
158   Black-bellied Plover 4.5% 0.3% 4.1%
159   Blue-headed Vireo 3.3% 0.3% 3.0%
160   Short-billed Dowitcher 3.0% 0.3% 2.7%
161   Fish Crow 2.9% 0.3% 2.6%
162   Western Sandpiper 0.9% 0.3% 0.5%
163   Yellow-throated Vireo 0.8% 0.3% 0.5%
164   Northern Pintail 0.8% 0.3% 0.4%
165   Bank Swallow 0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
166   Northern Rough-winged Swallow 0.3% 0.3% 0.1%
167   Great Cormorant 0.3% 0.3% 0.1%
168   Nelson's Sparrow 0.2% 0.3% 0.1%
169   Cliff Swallow 0.1% 0.3% 0.2%
170   Barn Owl 0.0% 0.3% 0.3%