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Top Birds at Gravesend Bay in April
relative to other locations within 25 miles of New York, NY, USA

based on 33 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Gravesend Bay in April. 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   Brant 13.8% 69.7% 55.9%
2   Double-crested Cormorant 36.8% 66.7% 29.9%
3   Herring Gull 26.4% 66.7% 40.3%
4   Ring-billed Gull 23.3% 66.7% 43.3%
5   Red-breasted Merganser 7.0% 60.6% 53.6%
6   Great Black-backed Gull 15.6% 51.5% 35.9%
7   European Starling 56.7% 48.5% 8.2%
8   Laughing Gull 11.1% 48.5% 37.4%
9   Horned Grebe 2.8% 48.5% 45.7%
10   Rock Pigeon 34.1% 45.5% 11.3%
11   Common Loon 5.2% 42.4% 37.2%
12   Red-throated Loon 4.3% 42.4% 38.1%
13   Purple Sandpiper 0.2% 42.4% 42.2%
14   Bufflehead 11.9% 39.4% 27.5%
15   House Sparrow 53.2% 33.3% 19.9%
16   American Black Duck 10.2% 33.3% 23.1%
17   Northern Gannet 2.2% 30.3% 28.1%
18   Greater Scaup 1.4% 30.3% 28.9%
19   American Crow 19.4% 27.3% 7.9%
20   American Robin 74.8% 24.2% 50.6%
21   Bonaparte's Gull 0.9% 24.2% 23.3%
22   Mallard 54.7% 21.2% 33.5%
23   Canada Goose 52.9% 21.2% 31.7%
24   Mourning Dove 51.6% 15.2% 36.4%
25   Common Grackle 48.8% 12.1% 36.7%
26   Brown-headed Cowbird 23.0% 12.1% 10.9%
27   Fish Crow 15.6% 12.1% 3.5%
28   Peregrine Falcon 2.9% 12.1% 9.2%
29   Iceland Gull 0.2% 12.1% 11.9%
30   Song Sparrow 48.8% 9.1% 39.7%
31   Mute Swan 15.5% 9.1% 6.4%
32   Barn Swallow 14.4% 9.1% 5.3%
33   Black Scoter 0.5% 9.1% 8.6%
34   Surf Scoter 0.5% 9.1% 8.6%
35   Glaucous Gull 0.1% 9.1% 9.0%
36   Red-winged Blackbird 54.7% 6.1% 48.7%
37   Northern Mockingbird 28.3% 6.1% 22.3%
38   Great Egret 22.7% 6.1% 16.7%
39   Dark-eyed Junco 20.2% 6.1% 14.1%
40   Osprey 19.2% 6.1% 13.2%
41   Turkey Vulture 12.5% 6.1% 6.5%
42   American Wigeon 1.3% 6.1% 4.7%
43   Lesser Scaup 1.1% 6.1% 5.0%
44   Long-tailed Duck 1.0% 6.1% 5.1%
45   Great Cormorant 0.6% 6.1% 5.4%
46   Red-necked Grebe 0.5% 6.1% 5.6%
47   Northern Cardinal 60.6% 3.0% 57.6%
48   White-throated Sparrow 57.1% 3.0% 54.1%
49   Northern Flicker 45.2% 3.0% 42.2%
50   Downy Woodpecker 38.0% 3.0% 35.0%
51   Red-tailed Hawk 24.8% 3.0% 21.8%
52   Eastern Phoebe 19.0% 3.0% 16.0%
53   House Finch 16.6% 3.0% 13.6%
54   Gadwall 8.5% 3.0% 5.5%
55   Snowy Egret 7.2% 3.0% 4.1%
56   Boat-tailed Grackle 4.1% 3.0% 1.1%
57   Monk Parakeet 2.5% 3.0% 0.6%
58   Lesser Black-backed Gull 0.3% 3.0% 2.7%
59   Common Goldeneye 0.2% 3.0% 2.8%