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

based on 43 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--East Pond, south end 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   Ruddy Duck 10.8% 79.1% 68.3%
2   Double-crested Cormorant 36.8% 58.1% 21.4%
3   Mute Swan 15.4% 51.2% 35.7%
4   Red-winged Blackbird 54.7% 48.8% 5.9%
5   Bufflehead 11.9% 48.8% 36.9%
6   Laughing Gull 11.1% 48.8% 37.7%
7   American Robin 74.8% 46.5% 28.3%
8   Herring Gull 26.4% 46.5% 20.1%
9   Song Sparrow 48.8% 44.2% 4.6%
10   Osprey 19.2% 41.9% 22.6%
11   Mallard 54.7% 37.2% 17.5%
12   Tree Swallow 22.1% 37.2% 15.1%
13   Northern Cardinal 60.6% 34.9% 25.7%
14   White-throated Sparrow 57.1% 34.9% 22.2%
15   Canada Goose 52.9% 34.9% 18.1%
16   Great Black-backed Gull 15.6% 30.2% 14.6%
17   American Black Duck 10.2% 30.2% 20.0%
18   Northern Shoveler 8.7% 30.2% 21.5%
19   Yellow-rumped Warbler 31.2% 27.9% 3.3%
20   Carolina Wren 22.3% 27.9% 5.6%
21   Eastern Towhee 21.9% 27.9% 6.0%
22   Fish Crow 15.6% 27.9% 12.3%
23   Brant 13.8% 25.6% 11.7%
24   American Coot 7.1% 25.6% 18.4%
25   Black-crowned Night-Heron 7.6% 23.3% 15.7%
26   Great Egret 22.7% 20.9% 1.8%
27   Gadwall 8.5% 20.9% 12.4%
28   Snowy Egret 7.2% 20.9% 13.8%
29   Forster's Tern 3.6% 20.9% 17.3%
30   Downy Woodpecker 38.0% 16.3% 21.7%
31   Northern Mockingbird 28.3% 16.3% 12.0%
32   Hermit Thrush 25.5% 16.3% 9.2%
33   Barn Swallow 14.4% 16.3% 1.9%
34   Green-winged Teal 5.1% 16.3% 11.2%
35   Glossy Ibis 2.3% 16.3% 14.0%
36   Ring-billed Gull 23.3% 14.0% 9.4%
37   Yellow Warbler 7.8% 14.0% 6.1%
38   European Starling 56.7% 11.6% 45.1%
39   Northern Flicker 45.2% 11.6% 33.6%
40   Great Blue Heron 11.1% 11.6% 0.5%
41   Gray Catbird 9.1% 11.6% 2.5%
42   Boat-tailed Grackle 4.1% 11.6% 7.5%
43   Common Grackle 48.9% 9.3% 39.6%
44   American Goldfinch 28.5% 9.3% 19.2%
45   Brown-headed Cowbird 23.0% 9.3% 13.7%
46   Eastern Phoebe 19.0% 9.3% 9.7%
47   House Wren 7.6% 9.3% 1.7%
48   American Wigeon 1.3% 9.3% 8.0%
49   House Sparrow 53.2% 7.0% 46.2%
50   Rock Pigeon 34.2% 7.0% 27.2%
51   Chipping Sparrow 25.1% 7.0% 18.1%
52   American Crow 19.4% 7.0% 12.4%
53   Blue-gray Gnatcatcher 17.1% 7.0% 10.1%
54   Black-and-white Warbler 12.0% 7.0% 5.0%
55   Red-breasted Merganser 7.0% 7.0% 0.0%
56   Brown Thrasher 6.2% 7.0% 0.8%
57   Yellow-crowned Night-Heron 1.3% 7.0% 5.7%
58   Lesser Scaup 1.1% 7.0% 5.9%
59   Little Blue Heron 0.8% 7.0% 6.2%
60   Mourning Dove 51.6% 4.7% 46.9%
61   Black-capped Chickadee 21.9% 4.7% 17.3%
62   Savannah Sparrow 7.8% 4.7% 3.2%
63   American Oystercatcher 7.0% 4.7% 2.4%
64   Northern Harrier 1.8% 4.7% 2.8%
65   Blue-winged Teal 1.7% 4.7% 2.9%
66   Tricolored Heron 0.3% 4.7% 4.3%
67   Palm Warbler 28.0% 2.3% 25.7%
68   Dark-eyed Junco 20.2% 2.3% 17.9%
69   Swamp Sparrow 17.8% 2.3% 15.5%
70   House Finch 16.6% 2.3% 14.3%
71   Golden-crowned Kinglet 11.8% 2.3% 9.5%
72   Belted Kingfisher 10.2% 2.3% 7.9%
73   Blue-headed Vireo 9.5% 2.3% 7.2%
74   Greater Yellowlegs 6.5% 2.3% 4.1%
75   Common Loon 5.2% 2.3% 2.9%
76   Northern Parula 4.8% 2.3% 2.5%
77   Rusty Blackbird 4.4% 2.3% 2.0%
78   Bald Eagle 3.9% 2.3% 1.6%
79   Cooper's Hawk 3.7% 2.3% 1.4%
80   Common Yellowthroat 3.5% 2.3% 1.1%
81   Fox Sparrow 3.2% 2.3% 0.9%
82   Peregrine Falcon 2.9% 2.3% 0.6%
83   Hooded Merganser 2.8% 2.3% 0.5%
84   Pied-billed Grebe 2.8% 2.3% 0.4%
85   White-eyed Vireo 1.6% 2.3% 0.8%
86   Greater Scaup 1.4% 2.3% 0.9%
87   Willet 1.4% 2.3% 0.9%
88   Snow Goose 0.5% 2.3% 1.8%
89   Redhead 0.2% 2.3% 2.1%
90   Sora 0.1% 2.3% 2.2%
91   White-faced Ibis 0.0% 2.3% 2.3%
92   Gull-billed Tern 0.0% 2.3% 2.3%