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

based on 10 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Sandy Hook--Lighthouse & bike path in December. 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   American Black Duck 26.7% 80.0% 53.3%
2   Herring Gull 41.9% 70.0% 28.1%
3   Ring-billed Gull 49.7% 50.0% 0.3%
4   Great Black-backed Gull 29.4% 50.0% 20.6%
5   Canada Goose 51.6% 40.0% 11.6%
6   Song Sparrow 37.1% 40.0% 2.9%
7   Bufflehead 28.2% 40.0% 11.8%
8   Red-breasted Merganser 14.9% 40.0% 25.1%
9   Red-throated Loon 6.9% 30.0% 23.1%
10   Blue Jay 39.8% 20.0% 19.8%
11   Brant 18.9% 20.0% 1.1%
12   Common Loon 9.1% 20.0% 10.9%
13   Yellow-rumped Warbler 6.8% 20.0% 13.2%
14   Long-tailed Duck 6.3% 20.0% 13.7%
15   Common Goldeneye 3.9% 20.0% 16.1%
16   Red-breasted Nuthatch 2.6% 20.0% 17.4%
17   Black Vulture 1.3% 20.0% 18.7%
18   White-throated Sparrow 48.7% 10.0% 38.7%
19   Northern Cardinal 40.1% 10.0% 30.1%
20   European Starling 38.9% 10.0% 28.9%
21   Downy Woodpecker 30.7% 10.0% 20.7%
22   American Robin 29.6% 10.0% 19.6%
23   Northern Mockingbird 28.4% 10.0% 18.4%
24   Red-tailed Hawk 24.6% 10.0% 14.6%
25   Dark-eyed Junco 23.2% 10.0% 13.2%
26   Tufted Titmouse 21.3% 10.0% 11.3%
27   American Crow 20.6% 10.0% 10.6%
28   Great Blue Heron 20.2% 10.0% 10.2%
29   Double-crested Cormorant 17.9% 10.0% 7.9%
30   Cooper's Hawk 10.8% 10.0% 0.8%
31   Belted Kingfisher 9.6% 10.0% 0.4%
32   Hermit Thrush 5.5% 10.0% 4.5%
33   Turkey Vulture 5.4% 10.0% 4.6%
34   Common Merganser 4.9% 10.0% 5.1%
35   Common Raven 4.5% 10.0% 5.5%
36   Gray Catbird 4.0% 10.0% 6.0%
37   Great Cormorant 3.8% 10.0% 6.2%
38   Savannah Sparrow 2.1% 10.0% 7.9%
39   White-winged Scoter 2.0% 10.0% 8.0%
40   Field Sparrow 1.9% 10.0% 8.1%
41   Bonaparte's Gull 1.7% 10.0% 8.3%
42   Common Eider 1.2% 10.0% 8.8%
43   Lesser Black-backed Gull 0.6% 10.0% 9.4%
44   Harlequin Duck 0.6% 10.0% 9.4%