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Top Birds at Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--East Pond, south end in February
relative to other locations within 25 miles of New York, NY, USA

based on 20 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--East Pond, south end in February. 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 55.6% 80.0% 24.4%
2   Ruddy Duck 15.5% 75.0% 59.5%
3   Mute Swan 15.4% 55.0% 39.6%
4   American Black Duck 27.3% 50.0% 22.7%
5   Northern Mockingbird 23.9% 50.0% 26.1%
6   Great Black-backed Gull 30.3% 45.0% 14.7%
7   Herring Gull 42.3% 40.0% 2.3%
8   Northern Cardinal 40.0% 40.0% 0.0%
9   White-throated Sparrow 40.3% 35.0% 5.3%
10   Bufflehead 32.2% 35.0% 2.8%
11   Snow Goose 2.6% 35.0% 32.4%
12   Ring-billed Gull 51.5% 30.0% 21.5%
13   Mallard 50.4% 30.0% 20.4%
14   Hooded Merganser 19.4% 30.0% 10.6%
15   Red-breasted Merganser 20.1% 25.0% 4.9%
16   Red-winged Blackbird 18.8% 25.0% 6.2%
17   Northern Shoveler 16.5% 25.0% 8.5%
18   Carolina Wren 15.5% 20.0% 4.5%
19   Double-crested Cormorant 11.5% 20.0% 8.5%
20   Yellow-rumped Warbler 5.0% 20.0% 15.0%
21   Brant 20.8% 15.0% 5.8%
22   Great Blue Heron 11.4% 15.0% 3.6%
23   American Tree Sparrow 7.7% 15.0% 7.3%
24   European Starling 38.5% 10.0% 28.5%
25   Song Sparrow 34.5% 10.0% 24.5%
26   American Robin 30.1% 10.0% 20.1%
27   Downy Woodpecker 27.7% 10.0% 17.7%
28   Gadwall 15.7% 10.0% 5.7%
29   House Finch 13.7% 10.0% 3.7%
30   American Goldfinch 12.2% 10.0% 2.2%
31   Greater Scaup 9.8% 10.0% 0.2%
32   American Wigeon 7.4% 10.0% 2.6%
33   Fox Sparrow 7.3% 10.0% 2.7%
34   Green-winged Teal 4.9% 10.0% 5.1%
35   Northern Pintail 3.7% 10.0% 6.3%
36   House Sparrow 39.4% 5.0% 34.4%
37   American Crow 21.0% 5.0% 16.0%
38   Dark-eyed Junco 16.4% 5.0% 11.4%
39   American Coot 10.6% 5.0% 5.6%
40   Common Loon 9.1% 5.0% 4.1%
41   Red-throated Loon 7.6% 5.0% 2.6%
42   Bald Eagle 5.8% 5.0% 0.8%
43   Great Cormorant 4.9% 5.0% 0.1%
44   Northern Harrier 4.9% 5.0% 0.1%
45   Lesser Scaup 4.8% 5.0% 0.2%
46   American Kestrel 3.4% 5.0% 1.6%
47   Sharp-shinned Hawk 2.2% 5.0% 2.8%
48   Golden-crowned Kinglet 1.9% 5.0% 3.1%
49   Gray Catbird 1.8% 5.0% 3.2%
50   Black-crowned Night-Heron 1.0% 5.0% 4.0%
51   Great Egret 0.2% 5.0% 4.8%