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

based on 9 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Jamaica Bay, South Shore in April. 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 13.8% 88.9% 75.1%
2   European Starling 56.7% 77.8% 21.1%
3   Double-crested Cormorant 36.8% 77.8% 41.0%
4   Herring Gull 26.4% 77.8% 51.4%
5   Laughing Gull 11.1% 77.8% 66.7%
6   Red-breasted Merganser 7.0% 66.7% 59.6%
7   Song Sparrow 48.8% 55.6% 6.7%
8   Northern Mockingbird 28.3% 55.6% 27.2%
9   House Sparrow 53.2% 44.4% 8.7%
10   Ring-billed Gull 23.3% 44.4% 21.1%
11   Bufflehead 11.9% 44.4% 32.5%
12   Snowy Egret 7.2% 44.4% 37.3%
13   American Oystercatcher 7.0% 44.4% 37.4%
14   Red-winged Blackbird 54.7% 33.3% 21.4%
15   Canada Goose 52.9% 33.3% 19.6%
16   Common Grackle 48.8% 33.3% 15.5%
17   Rock Pigeon 34.1% 33.3% 0.8%
18   Mute Swan 15.4% 33.3% 17.9%
19   American Robin 74.8% 22.2% 52.6%
20   Mallard 54.7% 22.2% 32.5%
21   Downy Woodpecker 38.0% 22.2% 15.8%
22   Great Egret 22.7% 22.2% 0.5%
23   Tree Swallow 22.1% 22.2% 0.1%
24   Great Black-backed Gull 15.6% 22.2% 6.6%
25   Barn Swallow 14.4% 22.2% 7.8%
26   Willet 1.4% 22.2% 20.8%
27   Common Tern 0.2% 22.2% 22.1%
28   Ruddy Turnstone 0.1% 22.2% 22.1%
29   Northern Cardinal 60.6% 11.1% 49.5%
30   White-throated Sparrow 57.1% 11.1% 46.0%
31   Northern Flicker 45.2% 11.1% 34.1%
32   Hermit Thrush 25.5% 11.1% 14.4%
33   Carolina Wren 22.3% 11.1% 11.2%
34   Eastern Towhee 21.9% 11.1% 10.8%
35   American Crow 19.4% 11.1% 8.3%
36   Osprey 19.2% 11.1% 8.1%
37   Eastern Phoebe 19.0% 11.1% 7.9%
38   Fish Crow 15.6% 11.1% 4.5%
39   Turkey Vulture 12.5% 11.1% 1.4%
40   American Black Duck 10.2% 11.1% 0.9%
41   Hairy Woodpecker 10.0% 11.1% 1.1%
42   Common Loon 5.2% 11.1% 5.9%
43   Red-throated Loon 4.4% 11.1% 6.8%
44   Northern Gannet 2.3% 11.1% 8.9%
45   Yellow-crowned Night-Heron 1.3% 11.1% 9.8%
46   Long-tailed Duck 1.0% 11.1% 10.1%
47   Little Blue Heron 0.8% 11.1% 10.3%