Top Birds at Jamaica Bay, Little Egg Marsh in August
relative to other locations within 25 miles of New York City, United States
based on 17 checklists
This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Jamaica Bay, Little Egg Marsh 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.
| Evidence | Sampling | Score | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # | Links | Species | Media | Years | Birders | Hits | Frequency | Percentile | |
| 1 | Great Black-backed Gull | 1 | 6 | 4 | 16 | 94.1% | 97% | ||
| 2 | American Oystercatcher | 1 | 6 | 4 | 15 | 88.2% | 96% | ||
| 3 | American Herring Gull | 1 | 6 | 4 | 13 | 76.5% | 85% | ||
| 4 | Ruddy Turnstone | 0 | 5 | 3 | 13 | 76.5% | 96% | ||
| 5 | Osprey | 0 | 5 | 3 | 12 | 70.6% | 87% | ||
| 6 | Short-billed Dowitcher | 0 | 6 | 4 | 12 | 70.6% | 94% | ||
| 7 | Semipalmated Plover | 0 | 6 | 4 | 11 | 64.7% | 85% | ||
| 8 | Laughing Gull | 1 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 58.8% | 68% | ||
| 9 | Semipalmated Sandpiper | 1 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 58.8% | 83% | ||
| 10 | Great Egret | 0 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 47.1% | 69% | ||
| 11 | Snowy Egret | 0 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 47.1% | 75% | ||
| 12 | Black-bellied Plover | 1 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 47.1% | 87% | ||
| 13 | Double-crested Cormorant | 0 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 41.2% | 56% | ||
| 14 | Red-winged Blackbird | 0 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 41.2% | 76% | ||
| 15 | Common Tern | 0 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 41.2% | 64% | ||
| 16 | Spotted Sandpiper | 0 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 41.2% | 86% | ||
| 17 | Willet | 0 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 35.3% | 85% | ||
| 18 | Song Sparrow | 0 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 29.4% | 50% | ||
| 19 | Least Sandpiper | 0 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 29.4% | 61% | ||
| 20 | Yellow-crowned Night-Heron | 0 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 29.4% | 68% | ||
| 21 | Barn Swallow | 0 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 23.5% | 43% | ||
| 22 | Ring-billed Gull | 0 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 23.5% | 40% | ||
| 23 | Forster's Tern | 0 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 23.5% | 66% | ||
| 24 | American Black Duck | 0 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 23.5% | 85% | ||
| 25 | Boat-tailed Grackle | 0 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 23.5% | 67% | ||
| 26 | Hudsonian Whimbrel | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 23.5% | 97% | ||
| 27 | Greater Yellowlegs | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 17.6% | 56% | ||
| 28 | Fish Crow | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 17.6% | 64% | ||
| 29 | Least Tern | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 17.6% | 64% | ||
| 30 | European Starling | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 11.8% | 8% | ||
| 31 | Canada Goose | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 11.8% | 19% | ||
| 32 | Mallard | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 11.8% | 21% | ||
| 33 | Black-crowned Night-Heron | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 11.8% | 48% | ||
| 34 | Glossy Ibis | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 11.8% | 67% | ||
| 35 | Black Skimmer | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 11.8% | 39% | ||
| 36 | Clapper Rail | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 11.8% | 53% | ||
| 37 | Northern Harrier | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 11.8% | 89% | ||
| 38 | Great Blue Heron | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5.9% | 7% | ||
| 39 | Tree Swallow | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5.9% | 17% | ||
| 40 | Lesser Yellowlegs | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5.9% | 25% | ||
| 41 | Peregrine Falcon | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5.9% | 34% | ||
| 42 | Sanderling | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5.9% | 27% | ||
| 43 | Seaside Sparrow | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5.9% | 64% | ||
| 44 | Red Knot | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5.9% | 59% | ||
| 45 | Brant | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5.9% | 46% | ||
| 46 | Marbled Godwit | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5.9% | 41% | ||