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Top Birds at Freshkills Park--East Mound in December
relative to other locations within 25 miles of New York, NY, USA

based on 18 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Freshkills Park--East Mound 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   Canada Goose 51.6% 77.8% 26.2%
2   Red-tailed Hawk 24.6% 77.8% 53.2%
3   Herring Gull 41.9% 61.1% 19.2%
4   Great Black-backed Gull 29.4% 61.1% 31.7%
5   Ring-billed Gull 49.7% 55.6% 5.9%
6   European Starling 38.9% 55.6% 16.7%
7   American Robin 29.5% 55.6% 26.0%
8   Swainson's Hawk 0.0% 50.0% 50.0%
9   Great Blue Heron 20.2% 44.4% 24.2%
10   House Sparrow 38.5% 38.9% 0.4%
11   Hooded Merganser 18.8% 38.9% 20.1%
12   Double-crested Cormorant 17.9% 38.9% 21.0%
13   Red-winged Blackbird 9.2% 38.9% 29.7%
14   American Kestrel 5.9% 38.9% 33.0%
15   Northern Pintail 3.3% 38.9% 35.6%
16   White-throated Sparrow 48.7% 33.3% 15.3%
17   Mallard 48.3% 33.3% 15.0%
18   Rock Pigeon 30.7% 33.3% 2.6%
19   American Goldfinch 20.4% 33.3% 12.9%
20   Northern Harrier 4.9% 33.3% 28.4%
21   Mourning Dove 36.1% 27.8% 8.4%
22   American Black Duck 26.7% 27.8% 1.1%
23   Turkey Vulture 5.3% 27.8% 22.4%
24   Cedar Waxwing 3.6% 27.8% 24.1%
25   Northern Cardinal 40.1% 22.2% 17.8%
26   Blue Jay 39.8% 22.2% 17.6%
27   Song Sparrow 37.1% 22.2% 14.8%
28   Cooper's Hawk 10.8% 22.2% 11.5%
29   Northern Mockingbird 28.4% 16.7% 11.7%
30   Pied-billed Grebe 5.4% 16.7% 11.3%
31   Downy Woodpecker 30.7% 11.1% 19.6%
32   Black-capped Chickadee 24.3% 11.1% 13.2%
33   House Finch 16.4% 11.1% 5.3%
34   Northern Shoveler 14.8% 11.1% 3.7%
35   American Tree Sparrow 6.4% 11.1% 4.7%
36   Green-winged Teal 5.2% 11.1% 6.0%
37   Bald Eagle 4.8% 11.1% 6.3%
38   Sharp-shinned Hawk 3.2% 11.1% 7.9%
39   Bufflehead 28.2% 5.6% 22.7%
40   Gadwall 15.2% 5.6% 9.7%
41   Belted Kingfisher 9.6% 5.6% 4.0%
42   Swamp Sparrow 7.6% 5.6% 2.0%
43   Peregrine Falcon 5.8% 5.6% 0.3%
44   Common Grackle 5.5% 5.6% 0.1%
45   Ring-necked Duck 3.9% 5.6% 1.6%
46   Horned Lark 2.7% 5.6% 2.8%
47   Merlin 2.3% 5.6% 3.2%
48   Wilson's Snipe 0.2% 5.6% 5.3%
49   Short-eared Owl 0.1% 5.6% 5.4%