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Top Birds at Sandy Hook--Lighthouse & bike path in January
relative to other locations within 25 miles of New York, NY, USA

based on 13 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Sandy Hook--Lighthouse & bike path in January. 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   Red-breasted Merganser 19.3% 38.5% 19.2%
2   Herring Gull 43.3% 30.8% 12.6%
3   Bufflehead 31.9% 30.8% 1.1%
4   Brant 20.5% 30.8% 10.2%
5   Long-tailed Duck 9.1% 30.8% 21.6%
6   Canada Goose 53.5% 23.1% 30.4%
7   Ring-billed Gull 52.0% 23.1% 29.0%
8   American Black Duck 27.8% 23.1% 4.8%
9   Black Vulture 1.4% 23.1% 21.7%
10   White-throated Sparrow 42.1% 15.4% 26.8%
11   Great Black-backed Gull 31.6% 15.4% 16.2%
12   American Robin 24.9% 15.4% 9.5%
13   Common Loon 10.6% 15.4% 4.7%
14   Common Goldeneye 7.0% 15.4% 8.4%
15   Northern Cardinal 36.7% 7.7% 29.0%
16   European Starling 36.0% 7.7% 28.3%
17   Song Sparrow 32.2% 7.7% 24.5%
18   Mourning Dove 29.4% 7.7% 21.7%
19   Rock Pigeon 28.8% 7.7% 21.1%
20   Northern Mockingbird 23.6% 7.7% 15.9%
21   Red-tailed Hawk 21.8% 7.7% 14.1%
22   Dark-eyed Junco 15.9% 7.7% 8.2%
23   Carolina Wren 15.1% 7.7% 7.4%
24   Great Blue Heron 14.7% 7.7% 7.0%
25   Mute Swan 14.5% 7.7% 6.8%
26   Double-crested Cormorant 13.9% 7.7% 6.2%
27   House Finch 13.4% 7.7% 5.7%
28   Red-throated Loon 7.3% 7.7% 0.4%
29   Horned Grebe 7.2% 7.7% 0.4%
30   Northern Flicker 6.9% 7.7% 0.8%
31   Common Merganser 6.7% 7.7% 1.0%
32   Yellow-rumped Warbler 4.9% 7.7% 2.8%
33   Merlin 1.9% 7.7% 5.8%