Top Birds at Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--East Pond, south end in August
relative to other locations within 25 miles of New York City, United States
based on 650 checklists
This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--East Pond, south end in August. 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.
| Evidence | Sampling | Score | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # | Links | Species | Media | Years | Birders | Hits | Frequency | Percentile | |
| 1 | Semipalmated Sandpiper | 60 | 20 | 471 | 568 | 87.4% | 99% | ||
| 2 | Lesser Yellowlegs | 62 | 19 | 477 | 568 | 87.4% | 100% | ||
| 3 | Laughing Gull | 10 | 19 | 473 | 560 | 86.2% | 99% | ||
| 4 | Canada Goose | 6 | 20 | 470 | 552 | 84.9% | 100% | ||
| 5 | Mute Swan | 18 | 20 | 469 | 538 | 82.8% | 100% | ||
| 6 | Least Sandpiper | 48 | 20 | 443 | 524 | 80.6% | 100% | ||
| 7 | Double-crested Cormorant | 5 | 18 | 459 | 521 | 80.2% | 97% | ||
| 8 | Short-billed Dowitcher | 67 | 20 | 435 | 508 | 78.2% | 99% | ||
| 9 | Semipalmated Plover | 37 | 20 | 431 | 496 | 76.3% | 98% | ||
| 10 | Snowy Egret | 18 | 18 | 435 | 495 | 76.2% | 98% | ||
| 11 | Glossy Ibis | 44 | 19 | 451 | 491 | 75.5% | 100% | ||
| 12 | Great Egret | 6 | 19 | 431 | 480 | 73.8% | 96% | ||
| 13 | Mallard | 3 | 17 | 412 | 470 | 72.3% | 96% | ||
| 14 | Greater Yellowlegs | 28 | 19 | 395 | 442 | 68.0% | 99% | ||
| 15 | Barn Swallow | 2 | 17 | 376 | 391 | 60.2% | 95% | ||
| 16 | Osprey | 10 | 18 | 381 | 380 | 58.5% | 91% | ||
| 17 | Forster's Tern | 22 | 18 | 370 | 379 | 58.3% | 98% | ||
| 18 | American Herring Gull | 2 | 16 | 337 | 347 | 53.4% | 84% | ||
| 19 | Red-winged Blackbird | 2 | 15 | 334 | 342 | 52.6% | 95% | ||
| 20 | Great Blue Heron | 3 | 19 | 297 | 314 | 48.3% | 89% | ||
| 21 | Stilt Sandpiper | 53 | 18 | 282 | 296 | 45.5% | 95% | ||
| 22 | European Starling | 1 | 16 | 280 | 294 | 45.2% | 84% | ||
| 23 | Ring-billed Gull | 1 | 16 | 266 | 276 | 42.5% | 78% | ||
| 24 | White-rumped Sandpiper | 49 | 18 | 286 | 272 | 41.8% | 97% | ||
| 25 | American Black Duck | 1 | 16 | 282 | 264 | 40.6% | 98% | ||
| 26 | Northern Waterthrush | 9 | 16 | 241 | 240 | 36.9% | 95% | ||
| 27 | Black-crowned Night-Heron | 7 | 17 | 242 | 239 | 36.8% | 96% | ||
| 28 | Gray Catbird | 2 | 16 | 243 | 231 | 35.5% | 62% | ||
| 29 | Northern Cardinal | 0 | 15 | 237 | 207 | 31.8% | 65% | ||
| 30 | Tree Swallow | 1 | 14 | 224 | 196 | 30.2% | 90% | ||
| 31 | Common Tern | 8 | 16 | 217 | 189 | 29.1% | 68% | ||
| 32 | Peregrine Falcon | 15 | 13 | 205 | 189 | 29.1% | 97% | ||
| 33 | Great Black-backed Gull | 3 | 15 | 190 | 178 | 27.4% | 63% | ||
| 34 | Killdeer | 3 | 10 | 191 | 178 | 27.4% | 84% | ||
| 35 | Cedar Waxwing | 2 | 14 | 224 | 166 | 25.5% | 91% | ||
| 36 | American Robin | 0 | 15 | 181 | 165 | 25.4% | 51% | ||
| 37 | American Goldfinch | 0 | 16 | 193 | 161 | 24.8% | 64% | ||
| 38 | Spotted Sandpiper | 6 | 18 | 144 | 157 | 24.2% | 86% | ||
| 39 | Northern Mockingbird | 0 | 16 | 166 | 150 | 23.1% | 63% | ||
| 40 | Boat-tailed Grackle | 4 | 17 | 158 | 143 | 22.0% | 78% | ||
| 41 | Gadwall | 2 | 14 | 169 | 140 | 21.5% | 95% | ||
| 42 | Song Sparrow | 0 | 13 | 140 | 136 | 20.9% | 58% | ||
| 43 | Carolina Wren | 0 | 14 | 154 | 136 | 20.9% | 64% | ||
| 44 | Pectoral Sandpiper | 31 | 12 | 156 | 133 | 20.5% | 91% | ||
| 45 | Mourning Dove | 0 | 16 | 150 | 125 | 19.2% | 37% | ||
| 46 | Northern Yellow Warbler | 0 | 15 | 147 | 116 | 17.8% | 79% | ||
| 47 | Black Skimmer | 10 | 12 | 129 | 104 | 16.0% | 79% | ||
| 48 | Wilson's Phalarope | 35 | 7 | 123 | 103 | 15.8% | 69% | ||
| 49 | House Sparrow | 0 | 15 | 114 | 96 | 14.8% | 31% | ||
| 50 | Red-necked Phalarope | 35 | 4 | 104 | 96 | 14.8% | 95% | ||
| 51 | Gull-billed Tern | 16 | 6 | 127 | 92 | 14.2% | 89% | ||
| 52 | Blue-winged Teal | 2 | 14 | 103 | 91 | 14.0% | 93% | ||
| 53 | Fish Crow | 0 | 14 | 103 | 89 | 13.7% | 78% | ||
| 54 | Purple Martin | 7 | 7 | 140 | 86 | 13.2% | 86% | ||
| 55 | American Oystercatcher | 4 | 10 | 98 | 84 | 12.9% | 52% | ||
| 56 | Common Grackle | 0 | 13 | 93 | 83 | 12.8% | 53% | ||
| 57 | Common Yellowthroat | 1 | 12 | 72 | 77 | 11.8% | 72% | ||
| 58 | Sora | 21 | 3 | 99 | 74 | 11.4% | 100% | ||
| 59 | Yellow-crowned Night-Heron | 10 | 16 | 76 | 73 | 11.2% | 59% | ||
| 60 | Little Blue Heron | 7 | 14 | 87 | 69 | 10.6% | 77% | ||
| 61 | Green-winged Teal | 1 | 14 | 75 | 69 | 10.6% | 94% | ||
| 62 | Rock Pigeon | 1 | 14 | 75 | 67 | 10.3% | 26% | ||
| 63 | Northern Shoveler | 0 | 13 | 75 | 65 | 10.0% | 93% | ||
| 64 | Least Tern | 0 | 13 | 95 | 64 | 9.8% | 70% | ||
| 65 | Pied-billed Grebe | 0 | 7 | 75 | 63 | 9.7% | 97% | ||
| 66 | Bank Swallow | 1 | 9 | 52 | 57 | 8.8% | 86% | ||
| 67 | Eastern Kingbird | 2 | 13 | 77 | 56 | 8.6% | 57% | ||
| 68 | Long-billed Dowitcher | 13 | 7 | 69 | 56 | 8.6% | 83% | ||
| 69 | Black-bellied Whistling-Duck | 8 | 1 | 64 | 56 | 8.6% | 100% | ||
| 70 | Downy Woodpecker | 0 | 11 | 64 | 54 | 8.3% | 42% | ||
| 71 | Ruddy Duck | 1 | 8 | 70 | 53 | 8.2% | 82% | ||
| 72 | Western Sandpiper | 5 | 11 | 56 | 49 | 7.5% | 89% | ||
| 73 | Chimney Swift | 0 | 11 | 49 | 48 | 7.4% | 40% | ||
| 74 | Eastern Towhee | 0 | 9 | 69 | 43 | 6.6% | 63% | ||
| 75 | American Crow | 0 | 15 | 43 | 38 | 5.8% | 46% | ||
| 76 | American White Pelican | 4 | 2 | 61 | 37 | 5.7% | 71% | ||
| 77 | Black-bellied Plover | 2 | 16 | 53 | 35 | 5.4% | 54% | ||
| 78 | Black Tern | 4 | 5 | 42 | 35 | 5.4% | 86% | ||
| 79 | Belted Kingfisher | 0 | 11 | 54 | 33 | 5.1% | 51% | ||
| 80 | Sanderling | 1 | 9 | 34 | 33 | 5.1% | 55% | ||
| 81 | Wood Duck | 0 | 11 | 52 | 31 | 4.8% | 42% | ||
| 82 | House Wren | 0 | 11 | 28 | 29 | 4.5% | 40% | ||
| 83 | American Redstart | 0 | 8 | 33 | 28 | 4.3% | 31% | ||
| 84 | Greater Scaup | 1 | 3 | 36 | 28 | 4.3% | 89% | ||
| 85 | Solitary Sandpiper | 2 | 9 | 26 | 27 | 4.2% | 64% | ||
| 86 | Willet | 2 | 9 | 40 | 23 | 3.5% | 48% | ||
| 87 | Northern Flicker | 0 | 7 | 30 | 22 | 3.4% | 15% | ||
| 88 | House Finch | 0 | 9 | 16 | 22 | 3.4% | 30% | ||
| 89 | Willow Flycatcher | 2 | 9 | 26 | 20 | 3.1% | 51% | ||
| 90 | Green Heron | 1 | 10 | 31 | 19 | 2.9% | 34% | ||
| 91 | Marsh Wren | 0 | 7 | 25 | 19 | 2.9% | 45% | ||
| 92 | Bald Eagle | 2 | 5 | 29 | 19 | 2.9% | 51% | ||
| 93 | Lesser Scaup | 1 | 3 | 26 | 17 | 2.6% | 64% | ||
| 94 | Ruddy Turnstone | 0 | 11 | 23 | 16 | 2.5% | 24% | ||
| 95 | Caspian Tern | 6 | 5 | 18 | 16 | 2.5% | 51% | ||
| 96 | Hudsonian Godwit | 3 | 3 | 16 | 16 | 2.5% | 77% | ||
| 97 | Northern Harrier | 3 | 4 | 24 | 14 | 2.2% | 73% | ||
| 98 | Marbled Godwit | 6 | 3 | 14 | 14 | 2.2% | 50% | ||
| 99 | Brown-headed Cowbird | 0 | 7 | 13 | 13 | 2.0% | 32% | ||
| 100 | Northern Rough-winged Swallow | 0 | 3 | 12 | 13 | 2.0% | 64% | ||
| 101 | Northern Pintail | 0 | 5 | 23 | 13 | 2.0% | 69% | ||
| 102 | Eastern Wood-Pewee | 0 | 6 | 13 | 12 | 1.8% | 22% | ||
| 103 | Hooded Merganser | 0 | 2 | 17 | 11 | 1.7% | 65% | ||
| 104 | Blue Jay | 0 | 5 | 13 | 10 | 1.5% | 4% | ||
| 105 | Baltimore Oriole | 0 | 3 | 11 | 10 | 1.5% | 10% | ||
| 106 | Eastern Phoebe | 2 | 3 | 11 | 10 | 1.5% | 35% | ||
| 107 | Great Crested Flycatcher | 0 | 4 | 13 | 9 | 1.4% | 16% | ||
| 108 | American Avocet | 0 | 3 | 17 | 9 | 1.4% | 37% | ||
| 109 | Black-and-white Warbler | 1 | 4 | 14 | 8 | 1.2% | 9% | ||
| 110 | Common Raven | 0 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 1.2% | 26% | ||
| 111 | Brown Thrasher | 0 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 1.2% | 43% | ||
| 112 | Merlin | 1 | 4 | 10 | 8 | 1.2% | 59% | ||
| 113 | American Wigeon | 0 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 1.2% | 43% | ||
| 114 | Red-tailed Hawk | 0 | 3 | 17 | 7 | 1.1% | 9% | ||
| 115 | Royal Tern | 0 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 1.1% | 10% | ||
| 116 | Cliff Swallow | 0 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 1.1% | 49% | ||
| 117 | Broad-winged Hawk | 1 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 1.1% | 54% | ||
| 118 | Dunlin | 1 | 5 | 11 | 7 | 1.1% | 59% | ||
| 119 | Ruby-throated Hummingbird | 0 | 4 | 8 | 6 | 0.9% | 11% | ||
| 120 | Red Knot | 2 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 0.9% | 27% | ||
| 121 | Brant | 0 | 2 | 10 | 6 | 0.9% | 24% | ||
| 122 | Bonaparte's Gull | 3 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 0.9% | 46% | ||
| 123 | Warbling Vireo | 0 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 0.8% | 5% | ||
| 124 | Least Bittern | 2 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 0.8% | 53% | ||
| 125 | Black-headed Gull | 2 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 0.8% | 0% | ||
| 126 | Red-bellied Woodpecker | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 0.6% | 3% | ||
| 127 | Blue-gray Gnatcatcher | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0.6% | 5% | ||
| 128 | Tricolored Heron | 1 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 0.6% | 22% | ||
| 129 | Hairy Woodpecker | 0 | 3 | 9 | 3 | 0.5% | 4% | ||
| 130 | Turkey Vulture | 0 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 0.5% | 3% | ||
| 131 | Ovenbird | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0.5% | 3% | ||
| 132 | Cooper's Hawk | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0.5% | 3% | ||
| 133 | Bobolink | 0 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 0.5% | 8% | ||
| 134 | Cape May Warbler | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0.5% | 12% | ||
| 135 | Yellow-billed Cuckoo | 0 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 0.5% | 8% | ||
| 136 | Hudsonian Whimbrel | 1 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 0.5% | 9% | ||
| 137 | Snow Goose | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0.5% | 43% | ||
| 138 | Upland Sandpiper | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 0.5% | 69% | ||
| 139 | Red-eyed Vireo | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0.3% | 1% | ||
| 140 | Black-capped Chickadee | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0.3% | 2% | ||
| 141 | Clapper Rail | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0.3% | 3% | ||
| 142 | Magnolia Warbler | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0.3% | 2% | ||
| 143 | Least Flycatcher | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0.3% | 4% | ||
| 144 | Piping Plover | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0.3% | 2% | ||
| 145 | White-eyed Vireo | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0.3% | 2% | ||
| 146 | Swamp Sparrow | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0.3% | 10% | ||
| 147 | Louisiana Waterthrush | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0.3% | 7% | ||
| 148 | Baird's Sandpiper | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0.3% | 17% | ||
| 149 | Buff-breasted Sandpiper | 2 | 1 | 10 | 2 | 0.3% | 8% | ||
| 150 | Yellow-rumped Warbler | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0.3% | 26% | ||
| 151 | Muscovy Duck | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0.3% | 17% | ||
| 152 | Tufted Titmouse | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0.2% | 0% | ||
| 153 | Canada Warbler | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0.2% | 1% | ||
| 154 | Chestnut-sided Warbler | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0.2% | 0% | ||
| 155 | Chipping Sparrow | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0.2% | 0% | ||
| 156 | American Kestrel | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0.2% | 0% | ||
| 157 | Blue-winged Warbler | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0.2% | 2% | ||
| 158 | Indigo Bunting | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0.2% | 0% | ||
| 159 | Wood Thrush | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0.2% | 1% | ||
| 160 | Saltmarsh Sparrow | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0.2% | 2% | ||
| 161 | Red-breasted Nuthatch | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0.2% | 1% | ||
| 162 | Monk Parakeet | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0.2% | 1% | ||
| 163 | Rose-breasted Grosbeak | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0.2% | 0% | ||
| 164 | Common Loon | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0.2% | 0% | ||
| 165 | Pine Warbler | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0.2% | 1% | ||
| 166 | Yellow-throated Vireo | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0.2% | 7% | ||
| 167 | Common Gallinule | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0.2% | 7% | ||
| 168 | American Woodcock | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0.2% | 15% | ||
| 169 | Sharp-tailed Sandpiper | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0.2% | 25% | ||
| 170 | Eared Grebe | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0.2% | 25% | ||
| 171 | Brown Creeper | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0.2% | 0% | ||