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Top Birds at Coney Island Creek in January
relative to other locations within 25 miles of New York, NY, USA

based on 98 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Coney Island Creek in January. 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   Bufflehead 31.8% 89.8% 58.0%
2   Mallard 48.9% 88.8% 39.9%
3   Ring-billed Gull 52.0% 87.8% 35.8%
4   Herring Gull 43.3% 86.7% 43.5%
5   Great Black-backed Gull 31.5% 84.7% 53.1%
6   Brant 20.4% 83.7% 63.2%
7   Canada Goose 53.4% 80.6% 27.2%
8   Red-breasted Merganser 19.2% 78.6% 59.4%
9   Gadwall 16.6% 74.5% 57.9%
10   American Black Duck 27.8% 72.4% 44.7%
11   Common Loon 10.6% 66.3% 55.8%
12   Mute Swan 14.4% 63.3% 48.9%
13   Rock Pigeon 28.8% 58.2% 29.4%
14   American Crow 18.1% 52.0% 33.9%
15   European Starling 35.9% 42.9% 6.9%
16   Greater Scaup 9.8% 41.8% 32.0%
17   Ruddy Duck 16.5% 39.8% 23.3%
18   Double-crested Cormorant 13.8% 37.8% 23.9%
19   Red-throated Loon 7.3% 37.8% 30.5%
20   House Sparrow 35.7% 36.7% 1.1%
21   American Coot 11.3% 36.7% 25.4%
22   Great Blue Heron 14.7% 30.6% 15.9%
23   Lesser Scaup 5.1% 29.6% 24.5%
24   American Wigeon 6.2% 27.6% 21.4%
25   Hooded Merganser 19.5% 26.5% 7.1%
26   Horned Grebe 7.2% 25.5% 18.3%
27   Song Sparrow 32.2% 22.4% 9.8%
28   Long-tailed Duck 9.1% 22.4% 13.3%
29   Northern Mockingbird 23.6% 21.4% 2.2%
30   Common Goldeneye 7.0% 18.4% 11.4%
31   Sanderling 4.1% 16.3% 12.3%
32   Redhead 2.4% 13.3% 10.9%
33   Northern Cardinal 36.7% 12.2% 24.5%
34   American Kestrel 3.8% 11.2% 7.4%
35   Snow Goose 2.6% 11.2% 8.6%
36   Cooper's Hawk 8.4% 7.1% 1.2%
37   Black Scoter 2.9% 7.1% 4.2%
38   Surf Scoter 2.8% 7.1% 4.4%
39   Downy Woodpecker 27.2% 6.1% 21.1%
40   Lesser Black-backed Gull 0.8% 6.1% 5.3%
41   White-throated Sparrow 42.2% 5.1% 37.1%
42   American Robin 24.9% 5.1% 19.8%
43   Peregrine Falcon 5.2% 5.1% 0.1%
44   Fish Crow 5.0% 5.1% 0.1%
45   Pied-billed Grebe 4.5% 5.1% 0.6%
46   Black-crowned Night-Heron 1.5% 5.1% 3.6%
47   Blue Jay 33.9% 4.1% 29.8%
48   Mourning Dove 29.4% 4.1% 25.3%
49   Belted Kingfisher 6.9% 4.1% 2.8%
50   Northern Pintail 3.6% 4.1% 0.5%
51   Iceland Gull 1.0% 4.1% 3.0%
52   Red-tailed Hawk 21.8% 3.1% 18.7%
53   House Finch 13.4% 3.1% 10.4%
54   Killdeer 1.7% 3.1% 1.4%
55   Northern Shoveler 16.0% 2.0% 14.0%
56   Dark-eyed Junco 15.9% 2.0% 13.8%
57   Red-winged Blackbird 7.2% 2.0% 5.2%
58   Northern Harrier 4.2% 2.0% 2.2%
59   Bonaparte's Gull 2.3% 2.0% 0.2%
60   Northern Gannet 2.2% 2.0% 0.1%
61   White-winged Scoter 1.9% 2.0% 0.1%
62   Red-shouldered Hawk 1.5% 2.0% 0.6%
63   Red-necked Grebe 0.5% 2.0% 1.5%
64   Black-headed Gull 0.5% 2.0% 1.5%
65   Carolina Wren 15.1% 1.0% 14.1%
66   Common Merganser 6.7% 1.0% 5.7%
67   Yellow-bellied Sapsucker 5.6% 1.0% 4.5%
68   Yellow-rumped Warbler 4.9% 1.0% 3.9%
69   Great Cormorant 4.8% 1.0% 3.8%
70   Ring-necked Duck 4.6% 1.0% 3.5%
71   Common Raven 3.9% 1.0% 2.9%
72   Canvasback 3.1% 1.0% 2.1%
73   Hermit Thrush 2.8% 1.0% 1.7%
74   Merlin 1.9% 1.0% 0.9%
75   Purple Sandpiper 1.9% 1.0% 0.9%
76   Black Vulture 1.4% 1.0% 0.4%
77   Brown-headed Cowbird 1.2% 1.0% 0.2%
78   American Pipit 0.7% 1.0% 0.3%
79   Cackling Goose 0.7% 1.0% 0.3%