Top Birds at Sandy Hook--Spermaceti Cove area in December
relative to other locations within 25 miles of New York, NY, USA
based on 172 checklists
This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Sandy Hook--Spermaceti Cove area 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 | Canada Goose | 51.5% | 75.0% | 23.5% | |||
| 2 | Herring Gull | 41.8% | 68.0% | 26.2% | |||
| 3 | Bufflehead | 28.1% | 67.4% | 39.4% | |||
| 4 | American Black Duck | 26.5% | 66.3% | 39.7% | |||
| 5 | Great Black-backed Gull | 29.3% | 64.0% | 34.7% | |||
| 6 | Wood Stork | 0.2% | 51.7% | 51.6% | |||
| 7 | Red-breasted Merganser | 14.8% | 47.7% | 32.9% | |||
| 8 | Brant | 18.8% | 45.9% | 27.1% | |||
| 9 | Song Sparrow | 37.0% | 40.1% | 3.1% | |||
| 10 | Great Blue Heron | 20.2% | 36.6% | 16.5% | |||
| 11 | Ring-billed Gull | 49.7% | 34.9% | 14.9% | |||
| 12 | Northern Mockingbird | 28.4% | 27.3% | 1.1% | |||
| 13 | Bald Eagle | 4.8% | 19.2% | 14.4% | |||
| 14 | Mallard | 48.4% | 17.4% | 31.0% | |||
| 15 | White-throated Sparrow | 48.8% | 14.5% | 34.2% | |||
| 16 | Turkey Vulture | 5.3% | 14.0% | 8.6% | |||
| 17 | House Finch | 16.4% | 12.8% | 3.6% | |||
| 18 | Yellow-rumped Warbler | 6.8% | 12.2% | 5.4% | |||
| 19 | Sanderling | 3.1% | 11.6% | 8.5% | |||
| 20 | American Crow | 20.7% | 11.0% | 9.6% | |||
| 21 | Common Goldeneye | 3.8% | 10.5% | 6.6% | |||
| 22 | Horned Grebe | 5.3% | 9.9% | 4.6% | |||
| 23 | Double-crested Cormorant | 18.0% | 9.3% | 8.6% | |||
| 24 | Long-tailed Duck | 6.3% | 9.3% | 3.0% | |||
| 25 | Northern Harrier | 4.9% | 8.7% | 3.8% | |||
| 26 | White-winged Scoter | 2.0% | 7.0% | 4.9% | |||
| 27 | Northern Flicker | 11.0% | 6.4% | 4.6% | |||
| 28 | Common Loon | 9.1% | 6.4% | 2.7% | |||
| 29 | Red-throated Loon | 6.9% | 6.4% | 0.5% | |||
| 30 | Common Merganser | 4.9% | 6.4% | 1.5% | |||
| 31 | Northern Cardinal | 40.2% | 5.8% | 34.4% | |||
| 32 | Mourning Dove | 36.2% | 5.8% | 30.4% | |||
| 33 | American Robin | 29.6% | 5.8% | 23.8% | |||
| 34 | Common Raven | 4.5% | 5.8% | 1.3% | |||
| 35 | Black Scoter | 2.6% | 5.8% | 3.2% | |||
| 36 | Swamp Sparrow | 7.6% | 5.2% | 2.4% | |||
| 37 | Downy Woodpecker | 30.8% | 4.7% | 26.1% | |||
| 38 | Black-capped Chickadee | 24.4% | 4.7% | 19.7% | |||
| 39 | Dark-eyed Junco | 23.3% | 4.1% | 19.2% | |||
| 40 | Snow Bunting | 2.0% | 4.1% | 2.0% | |||
| 41 | Hooded Merganser | 18.9% | 3.5% | 15.4% | |||
| 42 | Greater Scaup | 6.8% | 3.5% | 3.3% | |||
| 43 | Northern Pintail | 3.3% | 3.5% | 0.2% | |||
| 44 | Surf Scoter | 2.3% | 3.5% | 1.2% | |||
| 45 | Great Egret | 1.6% | 3.5% | 1.9% | |||
| 46 | American Goldfinch | 20.5% | 2.9% | 17.6% | |||
| 47 | European Starling | 39.0% | 2.3% | 36.7% | |||
| 48 | Green-winged Teal | 5.2% | 2.3% | 2.8% | |||
| 49 | Northern Gannet | 3.1% | 2.3% | 0.8% | |||
| 50 | Bonaparte's Gull | 1.7% | 2.3% | 0.6% | |||
| 51 | Black Vulture | 1.3% | 2.3% | 1.0% | |||
| 52 | Black-bellied Plover | 1.2% | 2.3% | 1.2% | |||
| 53 | Lesser Black-backed Gull | 0.6% | 2.3% | 1.7% | |||
| 54 | Carolina Wren | 18.9% | 1.7% | 17.1% | |||
| 55 | Gadwall | 15.3% | 1.7% | 13.5% | |||
| 56 | Cooper's Hawk | 10.8% | 1.7% | 9.1% | |||
| 57 | Carolina Chickadee | 0.0% | 1.7% | 1.7% | |||
| 58 | House Sparrow | 38.6% | 1.2% | 37.4% | |||
| 59 | Red-bellied Woodpecker | 28.7% | 1.2% | 27.6% | |||
| 60 | Red-tailed Hawk | 24.7% | 1.2% | 23.5% | |||
| 61 | Mute Swan | 14.0% | 1.2% | 12.8% | |||
| 62 | Red-winged Blackbird | 9.2% | 1.2% | 8.0% | |||
| 63 | American Wigeon | 6.2% | 1.2% | 5.0% | |||
| 64 | Ruby-crowned Kinglet | 5.6% | 1.2% | 4.5% | |||
| 65 | Hermit Thrush | 5.5% | 1.2% | 4.4% | |||
| 66 | Winter Wren | 5.0% | 1.2% | 3.8% | |||
| 67 | Gray Catbird | 4.0% | 1.2% | 2.8% | |||
| 68 | Horned Lark | 2.7% | 1.2% | 1.6% | |||
| 69 | Merlin | 2.3% | 1.2% | 1.2% | |||
| 70 | Orange-crowned Warbler | 1.9% | 1.2% | 0.8% | |||
| 71 | Purple Finch | 1.3% | 1.2% | 0.1% | |||
| 72 | Blue Jay | 40.0% | 0.6% | 39.4% | |||
| 73 | Rock Pigeon | 30.8% | 0.6% | 30.2% | |||
| 74 | Ruddy Duck | 15.6% | 0.6% | 15.0% | |||
| 75 | Northern Shoveler | 14.9% | 0.6% | 14.3% | |||
| 76 | Belted Kingfisher | 9.6% | 0.6% | 9.0% | |||
| 77 | Yellow-bellied Sapsucker | 8.3% | 0.6% | 7.8% | |||
| 78 | American Tree Sparrow | 6.5% | 0.6% | 5.9% | |||
| 79 | American Kestrel | 5.9% | 0.6% | 5.4% | |||
| 80 | Pied-billed Grebe | 5.4% | 0.6% | 4.8% | |||
| 81 | Golden-crowned Kinglet | 4.3% | 0.6% | 3.8% | |||
| 82 | Cedar Waxwing | 3.7% | 0.6% | 3.1% | |||
| 83 | Canvasback | 2.2% | 0.6% | 1.6% | |||
| 84 | Savannah Sparrow | 2.1% | 0.6% | 1.6% | |||
| 85 | Dunlin | 1.6% | 0.6% | 1.0% | |||
| 86 | Redhead | 1.2% | 0.6% | 0.7% | |||
| 87 | Tree Swallow | 1.0% | 0.6% | 0.4% | |||
| 88 | Red-necked Grebe | 0.5% | 0.6% | 0.1% | |||
| 89 | Eurasian Wigeon | 0.4% | 0.6% | 0.2% | |||
| 90 | Clapper Rail | 0.2% | 0.6% | 0.4% | |||
| 91 | American Bittern | 0.2% | 0.6% | 0.4% |