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Top Birds at Jamaica Bay, South Shore in January
relative to other locations within 25 miles of New York, NY, USA

based on 11 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Jamaica Bay, South Shore in January. 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   Brant 20.5% 54.5% 34.0%
2   Herring Gull 43.3% 36.4% 7.0%
3   Ring-billed Gull 52.0% 27.3% 24.8%
4   Mallard 49.0% 27.3% 21.7%
5   Long-tailed Duck 9.1% 27.3% 18.1%
6   Canada Goose 53.5% 18.2% 35.3%
7   European Starling 36.0% 18.2% 17.8%
8   Great Black-backed Gull 31.6% 18.2% 13.4%
9   Red-breasted Merganser 19.3% 18.2% 1.1%
10   Common Loon 10.6% 18.2% 7.5%
11   Snow Goose 2.6% 18.2% 15.6%
12   House Sparrow 35.7% 9.1% 26.6%
13   Bufflehead 31.9% 9.1% 22.8%
14   Rock Pigeon 28.8% 9.1% 19.7%
15   American Black Duck 27.9% 9.1% 18.8%
16   American Crow 18.2% 9.1% 9.1%
17   Double-crested Cormorant 13.9% 9.1% 4.8%
18   Horned Grebe 7.2% 9.1% 1.8%
19   Bald Eagle 5.2% 9.1% 3.9%
20   Sharp-shinned Hawk 2.3% 9.1% 6.8%
21   Tree Swallow 0.7% 9.1% 8.3%
22   Ruddy Turnstone 0.6% 9.1% 8.5%