Top Birds at Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--East Pond, south end in August
relative to other locations within 25 miles of New York, NY, USA
based on 406 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.
| Rank | Info | Pics | Species | Entire Region | This Location | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Semipalmated Sandpiper | 23.6% | 86.7% | 63.1% | |||
| 2 | Laughing Gull | 31.5% | 85.0% | 53.4% | |||
| 3 | Lesser Yellowlegs | 13.3% | 84.7% | 71.5% | |||
| 4 | Canada Goose | 40.4% | 82.8% | 42.3% | |||
| 5 | Mute Swan | 13.9% | 81.0% | 67.2% | |||
| 6 | Least Sandpiper | 21.5% | 78.6% | 57.1% | |||
| 7 | Double-crested Cormorant | 41.0% | 76.6% | 35.6% | |||
| 8 | Glossy Ibis | 5.9% | 75.6% | 69.7% | |||
| 9 | Short-billed Dowitcher | 9.8% | 75.4% | 65.6% | |||
| 10 | Semipalmated Plover | 20.6% | 72.9% | 52.3% | |||
| 11 | Great Egret | 34.2% | 72.4% | 38.2% | |||
| 12 | Snowy Egret | 22.1% | 71.9% | 49.8% | |||
| 13 | Mallard | 40.5% | 71.7% | 31.1% | |||
| 14 | Greater Yellowlegs | 15.4% | 63.3% | 47.9% | |||
| 15 | Barn Swallow | 39.7% | 60.3% | 20.6% | |||
| 16 | Osprey | 30.5% | 57.4% | 26.9% | |||
| 17 | Herring Gull | 39.4% | 54.2% | 14.8% | |||
| 18 | Forster's Tern | 12.9% | 49.5% | 36.6% | |||
| 19 | Red-winged Blackbird | 28.3% | 48.0% | 19.7% | |||
| 20 | Great Blue Heron | 30.5% | 45.8% | 15.3% | |||
| 21 | White-rumped Sandpiper | 3.6% | 45.6% | 41.9% | |||
| 22 | European Starling | 51.2% | 44.3% | 6.9% | |||
| 23 | American Black Duck | 9.8% | 41.4% | 31.6% | |||
| 24 | Black-crowned Night-Heron | 14.3% | 39.4% | 25.1% | |||
| 25 | Stilt Sandpiper | 3.4% | 38.7% | 35.3% | |||
| 26 | Ring-billed Gull | 31.8% | 35.7% | 4.0% | |||
| 27 | Spotted Sandpiper | 16.8% | 34.2% | 17.4% | |||
| 28 | Northern Waterthrush | 15.3% | 34.2% | 19.0% | |||
| 29 | Gray Catbird | 54.9% | 32.5% | 22.4% | |||
| 30 | Northern Cardinal | 47.9% | 31.8% | 16.1% | |||
| 31 | Great Black-backed Gull | 27.0% | 29.6% | 2.6% | |||
| 32 | Peregrine Falcon | 7.4% | 28.8% | 21.4% | |||
| 33 | Killdeer | 14.1% | 26.8% | 12.8% | |||
| 34 | Tree Swallow | 14.0% | 26.4% | 12.3% | |||
| 35 | American Robin | 57.5% | 26.1% | 31.4% | |||
| 36 | Boat-tailed Grackle | 4.1% | 25.9% | 21.8% | |||
| 37 | Pectoral Sandpiper | 2.9% | 25.1% | 22.2% | |||
| 38 | Common Tern | 16.4% | 23.6% | 7.3% | |||
| 39 | Northern Mockingbird | 36.1% | 22.9% | 13.2% | |||
| 40 | Cedar Waxwing | 16.8% | 22.9% | 6.1% | |||
| 41 | Gadwall | 3.7% | 22.4% | 18.7% | |||
| 42 | Carolina Wren | 24.8% | 22.2% | 2.6% | |||
| 43 | Fish Crow | 8.9% | 20.7% | 11.8% | |||
| 44 | Wilson's Phalarope | 1.3% | 20.4% | 19.1% | |||
| 45 | American Goldfinch | 37.8% | 20.2% | 17.6% | |||
| 46 | Song Sparrow | 35.2% | 19.2% | 15.9% | |||
| 47 | Mourning Dove | 54.0% | 17.7% | 36.3% | |||
| 48 | Yellow Warbler | 20.2% | 16.5% | 3.7% | |||
| 49 | Blue-winged Teal | 1.6% | 16.3% | 14.7% | |||
| 50 | House Sparrow | 50.3% | 15.0% | 35.3% | |||
| 51 | American Oystercatcher | 12.4% | 14.8% | 2.4% | |||
| 52 | Black-bellied Whistling-Duck | 0.2% | 13.8% | 13.6% | |||
| 53 | Little Blue Heron | 4.2% | 13.5% | 9.4% | |||
| 54 | Yellow-crowned Night-Heron | 9.1% | 13.1% | 4.0% | |||
| 55 | Black Skimmer | 5.7% | 11.8% | 6.1% | |||
| 56 | Northern Shoveler | 1.3% | 11.8% | 10.6% | |||
| 57 | Common Grackle | 28.4% | 11.6% | 16.8% | |||
| 58 | Western Sandpiper | 1.7% | 11.6% | 9.9% | |||
| 59 | Bank Swallow | 3.0% | 11.3% | 8.3% | |||
| 60 | Purple Martin | 3.1% | 11.1% | 8.0% | |||
| 61 | Rock Pigeon | 35.6% | 10.6% | 25.0% | |||
| 62 | Eastern Kingbird | 16.8% | 10.6% | 6.2% | |||
| 63 | Common Yellowthroat | 15.2% | 10.6% | 4.6% | |||
| 64 | Green-winged Teal | 1.7% | 9.9% | 8.2% | |||
| 65 | Ruddy Duck | 2.3% | 8.9% | 6.6% | |||
| 66 | Gull-billed Tern | 1.1% | 8.9% | 7.8% | |||
| 67 | Red-necked Phalarope | 0.4% | 8.9% | 8.4% | |||
| 68 | Downy Woodpecker | 25.4% | 7.9% | 17.5% | |||
| 69 | American Crow | 14.5% | 7.4% | 7.1% | |||
| 70 | Least Tern | 5.1% | 7.4% | 2.3% | |||
| 71 | Chimney Swift | 24.0% | 7.1% | 16.8% | |||
| 72 | Eastern Towhee | 7.0% | 6.9% | 0.1% | |||
| 73 | Black-bellied Plover | 7.4% | 5.9% | 1.5% | |||
| 74 | Belted Kingfisher | 8.4% | 5.4% | 3.0% | |||
| 75 | Long-billed Dowitcher | 0.6% | 5.4% | 4.8% | |||
| 76 | Sanderling | 5.3% | 4.9% | 0.4% | |||
| 77 | House Wren | 11.4% | 4.7% | 6.7% | |||
| 78 | Solitary Sandpiper | 3.7% | 4.4% | 0.8% | |||
| 79 | Greater Scaup | 0.3% | 4.4% | 4.2% | |||
| 80 | Hudsonian Godwit | 0.8% | 3.9% | 3.1% | |||
| 81 | Black Tern | 0.8% | 3.9% | 3.2% | |||
| 82 | Willet | 3.6% | 3.7% | 0.1% | |||
| 83 | Pied-billed Grebe | 0.9% | 3.7% | 2.8% | |||
| 84 | Green Heron | 12.0% | 3.4% | 8.5% | |||
| 85 | Wood Duck | 9.4% | 3.4% | 5.9% | |||
| 86 | Ruddy Turnstone | 5.5% | 3.4% | 2.0% | |||
| 87 | Willow Flycatcher | 4.7% | 3.4% | 1.3% | |||
| 88 | Marbled Godwit | 0.7% | 3.4% | 2.7% | |||
| 89 | Lesser Scaup | 0.2% | 3.4% | 3.3% | |||
| 90 | Northern Flicker | 26.2% | 3.2% | 23.0% | |||
| 91 | House Finch | 15.0% | 3.2% | 11.8% | |||
| 92 | American Redstart | 22.2% | 3.0% | 19.2% | |||
| 93 | Brown-headed Cowbird | 6.0% | 3.0% | 3.0% | |||
| 94 | Marsh Wren | 5.7% | 2.7% | 3.0% | |||
| 95 | Caspian Tern | 1.9% | 2.5% | 0.6% | |||
| 96 | Northern Harrier | 0.8% | 2.5% | 1.6% | |||
| 97 | Hooded Merganser | 0.3% | 2.5% | 2.2% | |||
| 98 | Northern Pintail | 0.2% | 2.5% | 2.2% | |||
| 99 | Northern Rough-winged Swallow | 2.1% | 2.2% | 0.1% | |||
| 100 | Eastern Wood-Pewee | 9.2% | 2.0% | 7.2% | |||
| 101 | Eastern Phoebe | 3.8% | 2.0% | 1.8% | |||
| 102 | Common Raven | 2.8% | 2.0% | 0.8% | |||
| 103 | Bald Eagle | 2.5% | 2.0% | 0.5% | |||
| 104 | American Avocet | 1.2% | 2.0% | 0.8% | |||
| 105 | Brown Thrasher | 3.2% | 1.7% | 1.4% | |||
| 106 | American Wigeon | 0.2% | 1.7% | 1.6% | |||
| 107 | Brant | 0.8% | 1.5% | 0.7% | |||
| 108 | Merlin | 0.5% | 1.5% | 0.9% | |||
| 109 | Cliff Swallow | 0.8% | 1.2% | 0.5% | |||
| 110 | Ruby-throated Hummingbird | 9.0% | 1.0% | 8.1% | |||
| 111 | American White Pelican | 0.9% | 1.0% | 0.1% | |||
| 112 | Tricolored Heron | 0.7% | 1.0% | 0.3% | |||
| 113 | Bonaparte's Gull | 0.4% | 1.0% | 0.6% | |||
| 114 | Dunlin | 0.2% | 1.0% | 0.7% | |||
| 115 | Black-headed Gull | 0.2% | 1.0% | 0.8% | |||
| 116 | Blue Jay | 35.7% | 0.7% | 34.9% | |||
| 117 | Black-and-white Warbler | 14.4% | 0.7% | 13.6% | |||
| 118 | Great Crested Flycatcher | 7.1% | 0.7% | 6.4% | |||
| 119 | Royal Tern | 2.3% | 0.7% | 1.5% | |||
| 120 | Yellow-billed Cuckoo | 1.6% | 0.7% | 0.9% | |||
| 121 | Red Knot | 1.0% | 0.7% | 0.3% | |||
| 122 | Snow Goose | 0.1% | 0.7% | 0.7% | |||
| 123 | Upland Sandpiper | 0.0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | |||
| 124 | Baltimore Oriole | 15.3% | 0.5% | 14.8% | |||
| 125 | Red-tailed Hawk | 11.5% | 0.5% | 11.0% | |||
| 126 | Black-capped Chickadee | 11.3% | 0.5% | 10.8% | |||
| 127 | Warbling Vireo | 10.0% | 0.5% | 9.6% | |||
| 128 | Blue-gray Gnatcatcher | 6.8% | 0.5% | 6.4% | |||
| 129 | Hairy Woodpecker | 6.1% | 0.5% | 5.6% | |||
| 130 | Clapper Rail | 4.3% | 0.5% | 3.8% | |||
| 131 | Cooper's Hawk | 2.3% | 0.5% | 1.8% | |||
| 132 | Bobolink | 2.2% | 0.5% | 1.8% | |||
| 133 | White-eyed Vireo | 2.2% | 0.5% | 1.7% | |||
| 134 | Swamp Sparrow | 1.1% | 0.5% | 0.6% | |||
| 135 | Louisiana Waterthrush | 1.1% | 0.5% | 0.6% | |||
| 136 | Least Bittern | 1.0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | |||
| 137 | Baird's Sandpiper | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.2% | |||
| 138 | Muscovy Duck | 0.1% | 0.5% | 0.4% | |||
| 139 | Red-eyed Vireo | 9.7% | 0.2% | 9.4% | |||
| 140 | Turkey Vulture | 5.4% | 0.2% | 5.1% | |||
| 141 | Chipping Sparrow | 5.3% | 0.2% | 5.0% | |||
| 142 | Ovenbird | 4.3% | 0.2% | 4.0% | |||
| 143 | Blue-winged Warbler | 3.9% | 0.2% | 3.7% | |||
| 144 | American Kestrel | 3.6% | 0.2% | 3.4% | |||
| 145 | Indigo Bunting | 3.4% | 0.2% | 3.2% | |||
| 146 | Wood Thrush | 2.6% | 0.2% | 2.3% | |||
| 147 | Saltmarsh Sparrow | 2.1% | 0.2% | 1.9% | |||
| 148 | Least Flycatcher | 2.1% | 0.2% | 1.8% | |||
| 149 | Piping Plover | 2.0% | 0.2% | 1.7% | |||
| 150 | Monk Parakeet | 1.7% | 0.2% | 1.4% | |||
| 151 | Whimbrel | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.3% | |||
| 152 | Common Loon | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.2% | |||
| 153 | Sora | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.1% | |||
| 154 | Pine Warbler | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% | |||
| 155 | Common Gallinule | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.0% | |||
| 156 | American Woodcock | 0.1% | 0.2% | 0.1% | |||
| 157 | Sharp-tailed Sandpiper | 0.1% | 0.2% | 0.2% | |||
| 158 | Eared Grebe | 0.0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | |||
| 159 | Brown Creeper | 0.0% | 0.2% | 0.2% |