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Top Birds at Pelham Bay Park--Turtle Cove in August
relative to other locations within 25 miles of New York City, United States

based on 250 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Pelham Bay Park--Turtle Cove in August. 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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Evidence Sampling Score
# Links Species Media Years Birders Hits Frequency Percentile
1   Great Egret 3 16 41 189 75.6% 95%
2   Snowy Egret 7 15 39 188 75.2% 97%
3   Barn Swallow 2 15 40 155 62.0% 95%
4   American Goldfinch 1 15 32 135 54.0% 89%
5   Gray Catbird 0 13 27 133 53.2% 78%
6   Semipalmated Sandpiper 4 14 29 133 53.2% 91%
7   Semipalmated Plover 7 13 30 128 51.2% 88%
8   American Robin 1 15 31 127 50.8% 75%
9   Osprey 3 15 34 127 50.8% 86%
10   Song Sparrow 0 15 22 126 50.4% 88%
11   Laughing Gull 0 13 33 119 47.6% 73%
12   Red-winged Blackbird 1 14 24 107 42.8% 88%
13   Double-crested Cormorant 1 15 26 106 42.4% 73%
14   American Herring Gull 0 14 27 105 42.0% 72%
15   Northern Flicker 0 15 22 101 40.4% 87%
16   Marsh Wren 7 14 18 101 40.4% 94%
17   Blue Jay 0 13 17 93 37.2% 67%
18   European Starling 0 15 18 91 36.4% 70%
19   Northern Cardinal 0 13 18 87 34.8% 66%
20   Common Yellowthroat 0 15 16 87 34.8% 95%
21   Carolina Wren 0 12 14 83 33.2% 80%
22   Eastern Kingbird 1 13 16 79 31.6% 91%
23   Downy Woodpecker 0 13 17 75 30.0% 83%
24   Mourning Dove 0 14 18 74 29.6% 54%
25   Great Blue Heron 0 13 19 74 29.6% 71%
26   Least Sandpiper 1 14 15 67 26.8% 76%
27   Chimney Swift 1 14 20 65 26.0% 83%
28   Ring-billed Gull 0 14 16 61 24.4% 54%
29   Common Grackle 0 13 12 54 21.6% 66%
30   Red-bellied Woodpecker 0 13 6 52 20.8% 61%
31   Clapper Rail 7 8 16 48 19.2% 82%
32   Northern Yellow Warbler 0 15 14 46 18.4% 76%
33   Willow Flycatcher 2 14 9 44 17.6% 93%
34   Baltimore Oriole 0 12 8 43 17.2% 77%
35   Green Heron 7 11 13 43 17.2% 80%
36   Great Black-backed Gull 0 14 7 42 16.8% 47%
37   Northern Waterthrush 0 10 8 41 16.4% 79%
38   Northern Mockingbird 0 12 12 39 15.6% 51%
39   Red-tailed Hawk 0 14 16 38 15.2% 77%
40   House Wren 0 10 5 37 14.8% 75%
41   Black-crowned Night-Heron 1 7 14 35 14.0% 75%
42   House Sparrow 0 11 9 33 13.2% 26%
43   Mallard 0 9 8 33 13.2% 44%
44   American Redstart 0 14 8 33 13.2% 57%
45   Warbling Vireo 0 13 10 31 12.4% 72%
46   Greater Yellowlegs 2 11 12 30 12.0% 61%
47   Cedar Waxwing 0 11 8 29 11.6% 68%
48   Spotted Sandpiper 1 10 11 28 11.2% 59%
49   House Finch 0 6 7 27 10.8% 67%
50   Forster's Tern 1 9 11 26 10.4% 57%
51   Hairy Woodpecker 0 10 4 26 10.4% 69%
52   Canada Goose 0 12 11 23 9.2% 30%
53   Tree Swallow 0 11 12 22 8.8% 60%
54   Killdeer 0 11 6 19 7.6% 48%
55   Common Tern 1 10 7 18 7.2% 28%
56   Blue-gray Gnatcatcher 1 9 4 18 7.2% 69%
57   Indigo Bunting 1 8 3 18 7.2% 75%
58   Black-and-white Warbler 0 9 3 17 6.8% 47%
59   Belted Kingfisher 0 6 6 17 6.8% 55%
60   Brown-headed Cowbird 0 6 3 16 6.4% 67%
61   Eastern Wood-Pewee 1 8 4 15 6.0% 49%
62   Great Crested Flycatcher 1 8 6 15 6.0% 58%
63   White-breasted Nuthatch 0 8 5 14 5.6% 33%
64   Rock Pigeon 0 9 7 13 5.2% 12%
65   Lesser Yellowlegs 2 6 4 13 5.2% 45%
66   Common Raven 2 6 5 13 5.2% 67%
67   Ruby-throated Hummingbird 0 9 4 12 4.8% 50%
68   Wild Turkey 1 7 4 12 4.8% 57%
69   Red-eyed Vireo 0 7 3 10 4.0% 36%
70   Cliff Swallow 1 7 5 10 4.0% 82%
71   Peregrine Falcon 0 7 5 9 3.6% 53%
72   Wood Thrush 0 5 3 9 3.6% 42%
73   Northern Rough-winged Swallow 1 6 6 9 3.6% 78%
74   American Crow 0 5 6 7 2.8% 17%
75   Tufted Titmouse 0 6 1 7 2.8% 24%
76   Tricolored Heron 7 1 7 7 2.8% 52%
77   American Black Duck 0 4 3 6 2.4% 27%
78   Turkey Vulture 0 5 4 6 2.4% 23%
79   Solitary Sandpiper 0 5 4 6 2.4% 36%
80   Little Blue Heron 3 2 6 6 2.4% 38%
81   Blue-winged Warbler 0 5 2 6 2.4% 49%
82   Chipping Sparrow 0 5 3 5 2.0% 31%
83   Least Flycatcher 1 3 3 5 2.0% 46%
84   Saltmarsh Sparrow 3 1 4 5 2.0% 52%
85   Rose-breasted Grosbeak 0 4 2 5 2.0% 50%
86   Yellow-crowned Night-Heron 1 3 4 4 1.6% 16%
87   Black-capped Chickadee 0 4 2 4 1.6% 16%
88   Glossy Ibis 1 3 3 4 1.6% 35%
89   Chestnut-sided Warbler 0 4 2 4 1.6% 24%
90   Bank Swallow 0 3 1 4 1.6% 29%
91   Veery 0 2 2 4 1.6% 30%
92   Bald Eagle 0 3 4 4 1.6% 26%
93   Bobolink 1 4 2 4 1.6% 39%
94   Great Horned Owl 0 2 1 4 1.6% 47%
95   Broad-winged Hawk 0 4 2 4 1.6% 58%
96   Mute Swan 0 2 2 3 1.2% 9%
97   Canada Warbler 0 2 1 3 1.2% 17%
98   American Kestrel 1 2 3 3 1.2% 17%
99   Magnolia Warbler 0 3 1 3 1.2% 18%
100   Brown Thrasher 0 2 1 3 1.2% 33%
101   Green-winged Teal 2 2 3 3 1.2% 39%
102   Virginia Rail 0 3 1 3 1.2% 46%
103   Short-billed Dowitcher 0 2 2 2 0.8% 3%
104   Fish Crow 0 2 2 2 0.8% 3%
105   White-rumped Sandpiper 2 1 2 2 0.8% 10%
106   Gadwall 0 2 2 2 0.8% 16%
107   Cooper's Hawk 0 2 3 2 0.8% 8%
108   Northern Parula 0 2 1 2 0.8% 13%
109   Red-breasted Nuthatch 0 2 2 2 0.8% 13%
110   Prairie Warbler 0 2 2 2 0.8% 14%
111   Yellow-bellied Flycatcher 0 2 2 2 0.8% 26%
112   Nashville Warbler 0 2 2 2 0.8% 27%
113   American Oystercatcher 0 1 1 1 0.4% 1%
114   Black-bellied Plover 0 1 1 1 0.4% 1%
115   Sanderling 0 1 1 1 0.4% 2%
116   Ovenbird 0 1 1 1 0.4% 1%
117   Eastern Phoebe 0 1 1 1 0.4% 0%
118   Black-throated Blue Warbler 0 1 1 1 0.4% 2%
119   Monk Parakeet 0 1 1 1 0.4% 6%
120   Blue-winged Teal 1 1 2 1 0.4% 3%
121   Swamp Sparrow 0 1 1 1 0.4% 7%
122   Common Nighthawk 0 1 1 1 0.4% 5%
123   Blackburnian Warbler 0 1 1 1 0.4% 4%
124   White-throated Sparrow 0 1 1 1 0.4% 10%
125   Black-throated Green Warbler 0 1 1 1 0.4% 6%
126   Northern Harrier 0 1 1 1 0.4% 5%
127   Red-shouldered Hawk 0 1 1 1 0.4% 6%
128   Marbled Godwit 1 1 1 1 0.4% 6%
129   Sora 0 1 1 1 0.4% 4%
130   Mourning Warbler 1 1 1 1 0.4% 11%
131   Black-billed Cuckoo 1 1 1 1 0.4% 14%
132   Swainson's Thrush 0 1 1 1 0.4% 22%
133   American Woodcock 0 1 1 1 0.4% 22%
134   Budgerigar 0 1 1 1 0.4% 44%