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Top Birds at Captains Cove in December
relative to other locations within 25 miles of New York, NY, USA

based on 12 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Captains Cove 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   Ring-billed Gull 49.7% 75.0% 25.3%
2   Herring Gull 41.9% 66.7% 24.8%
3   European Starling 38.9% 66.7% 27.8%
4   Rock Pigeon 30.7% 58.3% 27.6%
5   Mallard 48.3% 50.0% 1.7%
6   Song Sparrow 37.0% 50.0% 13.0%
7   Great Black-backed Gull 29.4% 50.0% 20.6%
8   American Black Duck 26.7% 50.0% 23.3%
9   Canada Goose 51.6% 41.7% 9.9%
10   Long-tailed Duck 6.3% 41.7% 35.4%
11   Northern Mockingbird 28.4% 33.3% 5.0%
12   Red-tailed Hawk 24.6% 33.3% 8.8%
13   Fish Crow 5.2% 33.3% 28.2%
14   Blue Jay 39.8% 25.0% 14.8%
15   Bufflehead 28.2% 25.0% 3.2%
16   Dark-eyed Junco 23.2% 25.0% 1.8%
17   American Crow 20.6% 25.0% 4.4%
18   Carolina Wren 18.8% 25.0% 6.2%
19   Common Loon 9.1% 25.0% 15.9%
20   White-throated Sparrow 48.7% 16.7% 32.0%
21   Mute Swan 14.0% 16.7% 2.7%
22   Peregrine Falcon 5.8% 16.7% 10.9%
23   Green-winged Teal 5.2% 16.7% 11.5%
24   House Sparrow 38.5% 8.3% 30.1%
25   Mourning Dove 36.1% 8.3% 27.8%
26   Downy Woodpecker 30.7% 8.3% 22.3%
27   Red-bellied Woodpecker 28.7% 8.3% 20.3%
28   American Goldfinch 20.4% 8.3% 12.1%
29   Brant 18.9% 8.3% 10.6%
30   Hooded Merganser 18.8% 8.3% 10.5%
31   House Finch 16.4% 8.3% 8.1%
32   Northern Flicker 11.0% 8.3% 2.6%
33   Fox Sparrow 9.8% 8.3% 1.4%
34   Belted Kingfisher 9.6% 8.3% 1.2%
35   Red-throated Loon 6.9% 8.3% 1.4%
36   Greater Scaup 6.8% 8.3% 1.6%
37   American Tree Sparrow 6.4% 8.3% 1.9%
38   Savannah Sparrow 2.1% 8.3% 6.2%
39   Brown-headed Cowbird 1.8% 8.3% 6.6%
40   Palm Warbler 0.8% 8.3% 7.6%
41   Common Gallinule 0.2% 8.3% 8.2%
42   Black Guillemot 0.0% 8.3% 8.3%