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Top Birds at Jamaica Bay, Little Egg Marsh in September
relative to other locations within 25 miles of 40.781243, -73.966507

based on 8 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Jamaica Bay, Little Egg Marsh in September. 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   Snowy Egret 11.5% 100.0% 88.5%
2   Great Egret 18.9% 87.5% 68.6%
3   Laughing Gull 18.7% 87.5% 68.8%
4   American Oystercatcher 4.9% 87.5% 82.6%
5   Double-crested Cormorant 30.9% 75.0% 44.1%
6   American Herring Gull 29.6% 75.0% 45.4%
7   Osprey 24.5% 75.0% 50.5%
8   Black-bellied Plover 4.0% 75.0% 71.0%
9   Semipalmated Plover 7.1% 62.5% 55.4%
10   Great Blue Heron 24.6% 50.0% 25.4%
11   Great Black-backed Gull 17.1% 50.0% 32.9%
12   American Black Duck 8.0% 50.0% 42.0%
13   Forster's Tern 4.3% 50.0% 45.7%
14   Short-billed Dowitcher 2.8% 50.0% 47.2%
15   Canada Goose 37.2% 37.5% 0.3%
16   Song Sparrow 27.5% 37.5% 10.0%
17   Red-winged Blackbird 11.5% 37.5% 26.0%
18   Greater Yellowlegs 8.2% 37.5% 29.3%
19   Semipalmated Sandpiper 7.7% 37.5% 29.8%
20   Royal Tern 3.3% 37.5% 34.2%
21   Willet 0.8% 37.5% 36.7%
22   Brant 0.5% 37.5% 37.0%
23   European Starling 46.6% 25.0% 21.6%
24   Black-crowned Night-Heron 7.5% 25.0% 17.5%
25   Merlin 5.1% 25.0% 19.9%
26   Yellow-crowned Night-Heron 3.8% 25.0% 21.2%
27   Common Tern 3.7% 25.0% 21.3%
28   Northern Harrier 3.3% 25.0% 21.7%
29   Clapper Rail 1.8% 25.0% 23.2%
30   Black Skimmer 1.7% 25.0% 23.3%
31   Ruddy Turnstone 1.3% 25.0% 23.7%
32   Boat-tailed Grackle 1.3% 25.0% 23.7%
33   Red Knot 0.5% 25.0% 24.5%
34   Northern Flicker 42.3% 12.5% 29.8%
35   Mallard 35.4% 12.5% 22.9%
36   Ring-billed Gull 24.3% 12.5% 11.8%
37   House Finch 14.4% 12.5% 1.9%
38   Yellow Warbler 12.1% 12.5% 0.4%
39   Belted Kingfisher 11.3% 12.5% 1.2%
40   Green Heron 7.4% 12.5% 5.1%
41   Least Sandpiper 6.9% 12.5% 5.6%
42   Peregrine Falcon 6.9% 12.5% 5.6%
43   Spotted Sandpiper 4.7% 12.5% 7.8%
44   Little Blue Heron 1.9% 12.5% 10.6%
45   White-rumped Sandpiper 1.4% 12.5% 11.1%
46   Whimbrel 0.5% 12.5% 12.0%
47   Least Tern 0.2% 12.5% 12.3%