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Top Birds at Fort Tilden--Rocky Point Marsh in October
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 Fort Tilden--Rocky Point Marsh in October. 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   Yellow-rumped Warbler 50.4% 70.0% 19.6%
2   Herring Gull 32.7% 70.0% 37.3%
3   Double-crested Cormorant 31.9% 70.0% 38.1%
4   Northern Flicker 38.5% 60.0% 21.5%
5   Eastern Phoebe 36.4% 60.0% 23.6%
6   Northern Mockingbird 36.3% 60.0% 23.7%
7   Song Sparrow 55.2% 50.0% 5.2%
8   Ring-billed Gull 30.4% 50.0% 19.6%
9   Brant 9.6% 50.0% 40.4%
10   White-throated Sparrow 57.7% 40.0% 17.7%
11   American Goldfinch 23.8% 40.0% 16.2%
12   American Crow 23.4% 40.0% 16.6%
13   Eastern Towhee 21.0% 40.0% 19.0%
14   Osprey 12.5% 40.0% 27.5%
15   American Robin 57.6% 30.0% 27.6%
16   Mourning Dove 45.8% 30.0% 15.8%
17   Ruby-crowned Kinglet 45.6% 30.0% 15.6%
18   Northern Cardinal 44.5% 30.0% 14.5%
19   Laughing Gull 13.7% 30.0% 16.3%
20   Pine Siskin 4.5% 30.0% 25.5%
21   Blue Jay 56.2% 20.0% 36.2%
22   House Sparrow 46.8% 20.0% 26.8%
23   Gray Catbird 38.5% 20.0% 18.5%
24   Rock Pigeon 35.5% 20.0% 15.5%
25   Swamp Sparrow 32.8% 20.0% 12.8%
26   Downy Woodpecker 29.6% 20.0% 9.6%
27   Golden-crowned Kinglet 28.9% 20.0% 8.9%
28   Dark-eyed Junco 26.0% 20.0% 6.0%
29   Great Blue Heron 21.8% 20.0% 1.8%
30   Chipping Sparrow 20.8% 20.0% 0.8%
31   Savannah Sparrow 19.4% 20.0% 0.6%
32   Great Black-backed Gull 18.9% 20.0% 1.1%
33   Black-capped Chickadee 18.3% 20.0% 1.7%
34   House Finch 18.0% 20.0% 2.0%
35   White-crowned Sparrow 11.2% 20.0% 8.8%
36   European Starling 46.6% 10.0% 36.6%
37   Canada Goose 40.8% 10.0% 30.8%
38   Palm Warbler 31.0% 10.0% 21.0%
39   Common Yellowthroat 26.3% 10.0% 16.3%
40   Hermit Thrush 23.6% 10.0% 13.6%
41   Yellow-bellied Sapsucker 22.7% 10.0% 12.7%
42   Red-tailed Hawk 22.5% 10.0% 12.5%
43   Carolina Wren 22.2% 10.0% 12.2%
44   White-breasted Nuthatch 20.2% 10.0% 10.2%
45   Cooper's Hawk 14.6% 10.0% 4.6%
46   Great Egret 14.2% 10.0% 4.2%
47   Sharp-shinned Hawk 9.9% 10.0% 0.1%
48   Red-breasted Nuthatch 7.9% 10.0% 2.1%
49   Peregrine Falcon 7.8% 10.0% 2.2%
50   Hairy Woodpecker 7.8% 10.0% 2.2%
51   Merlin 7.4% 10.0% 2.6%
52   Purple Finch 7.0% 10.0% 3.0%
53   Common Raven 5.8% 10.0% 4.2%
54   Tree Swallow 5.7% 10.0% 4.3%
55   Bald Eagle 5.4% 10.0% 4.6%
56   Common Loon 2.3% 10.0% 7.7%
57   Marsh Wren 2.3% 10.0% 7.7%
58   American Oystercatcher 2.0% 10.0% 8.0%
59   Sanderling 1.7% 10.0% 8.3%
60   Semipalmated Plover 1.3% 10.0% 8.7%
61   Yellow-breasted Chat 0.8% 10.0% 9.2%
62   Lesser Black-backed Gull 0.7% 10.0% 9.3%
63   Least Sandpiper 0.7% 10.0% 9.3%