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Top Birds at Jamaica Bay, Little Egg Marsh in July
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 Jamaica Bay, Little Egg Marsh in July. 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   Herring Gull 41.9% 100.0% 58.1%
2   Great Black-backed Gull 28.4% 100.0% 71.6%
3   American Oystercatcher 16.7% 100.0% 83.3%
4   Laughing Gull 34.4% 90.0% 55.6%
5   Double-crested Cormorant 45.1% 80.0% 34.9%
6   Snowy Egret 25.2% 80.0% 54.8%
7   Song Sparrow 49.2% 70.0% 20.8%
8   Osprey 28.3% 70.0% 41.7%
9   Common Tern 23.0% 60.0% 37.0%
10   Short-billed Dowitcher 8.3% 60.0% 51.7%
11   Great Egret 41.4% 50.0% 8.6%
12   Great Blue Heron 28.1% 40.0% 11.9%
13   Black-crowned Night-Heron 21.9% 40.0% 18.1%
14   Least Sandpiper 17.8% 40.0% 22.2%
15   Semipalmated Sandpiper 13.9% 40.0% 26.1%
16   Willet 7.3% 40.0% 32.7%
17   Clapper Rail 5.8% 40.0% 34.2%
18   Red-winged Blackbird 51.8% 30.0% 21.8%
19   Mallard 39.8% 30.0% 9.8%
20   Least Tern 14.9% 30.0% 15.1%
21   Fish Crow 14.1% 30.0% 15.9%
22   Yellow-crowned Night-Heron 11.8% 30.0% 18.2%
23   American Black Duck 8.7% 30.0% 21.3%
24   Boat-tailed Grackle 7.7% 30.0% 22.3%
25   Ruddy Turnstone 1.3% 30.0% 28.7%
26   Forster's Tern 17.7% 20.0% 2.3%
27   Greater Yellowlegs 11.8% 20.0% 8.2%
28   Glossy Ibis 10.2% 20.0% 9.8%
29   Black-bellied Plover 0.9% 20.0% 19.1%
30   Barn Swallow 49.8% 10.0% 39.8%
31   Spotted Sandpiper 14.5% 10.0% 4.5%
32   Semipalmated Plover 8.0% 10.0% 2.0%
33   Peregrine Falcon 5.5% 10.0% 4.5%
34   Sanderling 2.6% 10.0% 7.4%
35   Brant 1.1% 10.0% 8.9%
36   Whimbrel 0.4% 10.0% 9.6%