Top Birds at Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--East Pond in August
relative to other locations within 25 miles of New York, NY, USA
based on 815 checklists
This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge--East Pond 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.
| Rank | Info | Pics | Species | Entire Region | This Location | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Semipalmated Sandpiper | 23.2% | 77.9% | 54.7% | |||
| 2 | Lesser Yellowlegs | 12.8% | 75.7% | 62.9% | |||
| 3 | Mute Swan | 13.3% | 75.2% | 61.9% | |||
| 4 | Laughing Gull | 31.3% | 73.9% | 42.6% | |||
| 5 | Short-billed Dowitcher | 9.2% | 73.0% | 63.8% | |||
| 6 | Canada Goose | 40.2% | 72.4% | 32.2% | |||
| 7 | Double-crested Cormorant | 40.8% | 72.0% | 31.2% | |||
| 8 | Semipalmated Plover | 20.2% | 71.9% | 51.7% | |||
| 9 | Snowy Egret | 21.6% | 71.8% | 50.2% | |||
| 10 | Least Sandpiper | 21.1% | 71.5% | 50.4% | |||
| 11 | Great Egret | 33.9% | 69.8% | 35.9% | |||
| 12 | Greater Yellowlegs | 14.9% | 66.9% | 51.9% | |||
| 13 | Mallard | 40.4% | 65.8% | 25.4% | |||
| 14 | Herring Gull | 39.1% | 64.5% | 25.5% | |||
| 15 | Glossy Ibis | 5.5% | 64.0% | 58.5% | |||
| 16 | Forster's Tern | 12.4% | 58.5% | 46.2% | |||
| 17 | Osprey | 30.2% | 57.9% | 27.7% | |||
| 18 | Great Black-backed Gull | 26.5% | 54.8% | 28.3% | |||
| 19 | Ring-billed Gull | 31.4% | 54.4% | 23.0% | |||
| 20 | Great Blue Heron | 30.2% | 52.5% | 22.3% | |||
| 21 | Stilt Sandpiper | 2.8% | 52.0% | 49.2% | |||
| 22 | Gray Catbird | 54.7% | 50.8% | 3.9% | |||
| 23 | Red-winged Blackbird | 28.1% | 50.1% | 22.0% | |||
| 24 | White-rumped Sandpiper | 3.2% | 49.8% | 46.6% | |||
| 25 | Barn Swallow | 39.7% | 49.6% | 9.9% | |||
| 26 | American Black Duck | 9.4% | 48.3% | 39.0% | |||
| 27 | European Starling | 51.3% | 43.7% | 7.6% | |||
| 28 | Black-crowned Night-Heron | 14.0% | 43.3% | 29.3% | |||
| 29 | Northern Waterthrush | 15.0% | 41.8% | 26.9% | |||
| 30 | Common Tern | 16.0% | 39.6% | 23.6% | |||
| 31 | American Oystercatcher | 12.0% | 36.6% | 24.6% | |||
| 32 | Spotted Sandpiper | 16.7% | 35.6% | 18.9% | |||
| 33 | American Robin | 57.7% | 34.0% | 23.7% | |||
| 34 | Pectoral Sandpiper | 2.5% | 33.6% | 31.1% | |||
| 35 | Northern Cardinal | 48.0% | 33.5% | 14.5% | |||
| 36 | Black-bellied Plover | 6.9% | 32.9% | 25.9% | |||
| 37 | Yellow Warbler | 20.0% | 31.4% | 11.4% | |||
| 38 | American Goldfinch | 37.8% | 31.3% | 6.5% | |||
| 39 | Song Sparrow | 35.1% | 29.9% | 5.2% | |||
| 40 | Gadwall | 3.4% | 29.7% | 26.3% | |||
| 41 | Peregrine Falcon | 7.2% | 29.2% | 22.0% | |||
| 42 | Cedar Waxwing | 16.6% | 27.4% | 10.7% | |||
| 43 | Northern Mockingbird | 36.2% | 26.0% | 10.2% | |||
| 44 | Carolina Wren | 24.7% | 25.6% | 0.9% | |||
| 45 | Boat-tailed Grackle | 3.9% | 25.5% | 21.6% | |||
| 46 | Killdeer | 14.0% | 25.2% | 11.2% | |||
| 47 | Fish Crow | 8.7% | 24.3% | 15.6% | |||
| 48 | Mourning Dove | 54.3% | 23.6% | 30.7% | |||
| 49 | Tree Swallow | 14.0% | 22.1% | 8.1% | |||
| 50 | House Sparrow | 50.5% | 21.6% | 28.9% | |||
| 51 | Rock Pigeon | 35.7% | 20.9% | 14.8% | |||
| 52 | Ruddy Turnstone | 5.2% | 20.9% | 15.7% | |||
| 53 | Western Sandpiper | 1.5% | 20.5% | 19.0% | |||
| 54 | Little Blue Heron | 3.9% | 20.2% | 16.3% | |||
| 55 | Green-winged Teal | 1.4% | 19.9% | 18.5% | |||
| 56 | Eastern Towhee | 6.8% | 19.1% | 12.3% | |||
| 57 | Northern Shoveler | 1.0% | 19.1% | 18.1% | |||
| 58 | Blue-winged Teal | 1.4% | 18.7% | 17.3% | |||
| 59 | Wilson's Phalarope | 1.2% | 17.7% | 16.5% | |||
| 60 | American Avocet | 0.9% | 16.4% | 15.5% | |||
| 61 | Yellow-crowned Night-Heron | 9.0% | 16.2% | 7.2% | |||
| 62 | American Crow | 14.4% | 15.1% | 0.7% | |||
| 63 | Common Yellowthroat | 15.2% | 14.8% | 0.3% | |||
| 64 | Ruddy Duck | 2.1% | 14.7% | 12.6% | |||
| 65 | Black Skimmer | 5.6% | 14.2% | 8.6% | |||
| 66 | Hudsonian Godwit | 0.6% | 13.0% | 12.4% | |||
| 67 | Gull-billed Tern | 1.0% | 12.9% | 11.9% | |||
| 68 | Least Tern | 4.9% | 12.0% | 7.1% | |||
| 69 | Red Knot | 0.8% | 11.3% | 10.5% | |||
| 70 | Common Grackle | 28.6% | 9.4% | 19.1% | |||
| 71 | Eastern Kingbird | 16.9% | 9.1% | 7.8% | |||
| 72 | Downy Woodpecker | 25.5% | 8.8% | 16.7% | |||
| 73 | Bank Swallow | 3.0% | 8.7% | 5.8% | |||
| 74 | Brant | 0.7% | 8.3% | 7.7% | |||
| 75 | Willet | 3.6% | 7.9% | 4.3% | |||
| 76 | Long-billed Dowitcher | 0.5% | 7.6% | 7.1% | |||
| 77 | Willow Flycatcher | 4.6% | 7.5% | 2.8% | |||
| 78 | House Wren | 11.4% | 6.9% | 4.6% | |||
| 79 | American White Pelican | 0.8% | 6.5% | 5.7% | |||
| 80 | Marbled Godwit | 0.6% | 6.5% | 5.9% | |||
| 81 | American Redstart | 22.3% | 6.3% | 16.0% | |||
| 82 | Pied-billed Grebe | 0.9% | 6.3% | 5.4% | |||
| 83 | Dunlin | 0.1% | 6.3% | 6.1% | |||
| 84 | Chimney Swift | 24.2% | 6.0% | 18.1% | |||
| 85 | Belted Kingfisher | 8.4% | 5.8% | 2.7% | |||
| 86 | Black Tern | 0.7% | 5.5% | 4.8% | |||
| 87 | Solitary Sandpiper | 3.6% | 5.2% | 1.5% | |||
| 88 | Purple Martin | 3.2% | 5.2% | 2.0% | |||
| 89 | Northern Flicker | 26.3% | 5.0% | 21.3% | |||
| 90 | Wood Duck | 9.4% | 4.8% | 4.6% | |||
| 91 | Baird's Sandpiper | 0.7% | 4.8% | 4.1% | |||
| 92 | Brown Thrasher | 3.1% | 4.7% | 1.6% | |||
| 93 | Red-necked Phalarope | 0.4% | 4.7% | 4.2% | |||
| 94 | House Finch | 15.1% | 4.5% | 10.6% | |||
| 95 | Sanderling | 5.3% | 4.5% | 0.8% | |||
| 96 | Bonaparte's Gull | 0.3% | 4.5% | 4.2% | |||
| 97 | Black-headed Gull | 0.2% | 4.5% | 4.4% | |||
| 98 | Green Heron | 12.0% | 4.2% | 7.9% | |||
| 99 | Eastern Phoebe | 3.8% | 4.0% | 0.3% | |||
| 100 | Black-bellied Whistling-Duck | 0.2% | 3.9% | 3.7% | |||
| 101 | Blue Jay | 35.9% | 3.6% | 32.4% | |||
| 102 | Red-necked Stint | 0.1% | 3.4% | 3.4% | |||
| 103 | Caspian Tern | 1.8% | 3.3% | 1.5% | |||
| 104 | Great Crested Flycatcher | 7.1% | 3.1% | 4.0% | |||
| 105 | Bald Eagle | 2.5% | 2.9% | 0.5% | |||
| 106 | Marsh Wren | 5.7% | 2.7% | 3.0% | |||
| 107 | Northern Harrier | 0.8% | 2.7% | 1.9% | |||
| 108 | Sharp-tailed Sandpiper | 0.0% | 2.6% | 2.5% | |||
| 109 | Brown-headed Cowbird | 6.0% | 2.5% | 3.6% | |||
| 110 | Ruby-throated Hummingbird | 9.1% | 2.2% | 6.9% | |||
| 111 | Northern Pintail | 0.2% | 2.1% | 1.9% | |||
| 112 | Black-and-white Warbler | 14.5% | 1.8% | 12.6% | |||
| 113 | Eastern Wood-Pewee | 9.2% | 1.8% | 7.4% | |||
| 114 | White-eyed Vireo | 2.2% | 1.8% | 0.4% | |||
| 115 | American Golden-Plover | 0.1% | 1.8% | 1.7% | |||
| 116 | Merlin | 0.5% | 1.7% | 1.2% | |||
| 117 | Greater Scaup | 0.3% | 1.7% | 1.5% | |||
| 118 | Baltimore Oriole | 15.4% | 1.6% | 13.8% | |||
| 119 | Royal Tern | 2.3% | 1.5% | 0.8% | |||
| 120 | Yellow-billed Cuckoo | 1.6% | 1.5% | 0.1% | |||
| 121 | Buff-breasted Sandpiper | 0.2% | 1.5% | 1.3% | |||
| 122 | Northern Rough-winged Swallow | 2.1% | 1.3% | 0.7% | |||
| 123 | American Wigeon | 0.1% | 1.3% | 1.2% | |||
| 124 | Blue-gray Gnatcatcher | 6.9% | 1.2% | 5.7% | |||
| 125 | American Coot | 0.6% | 1.2% | 0.6% | |||
| 126 | Hooded Merganser | 0.3% | 1.2% | 0.9% | |||
| 127 | Lesser Scaup | 0.2% | 1.2% | 1.0% | |||
| 128 | Indigo Bunting | 3.4% | 1.0% | 2.5% | |||
| 129 | Common Raven | 2.8% | 1.0% | 1.8% | |||
| 130 | Red-eyed Vireo | 9.8% | 0.9% | 8.9% | |||
| 131 | Swamp Sparrow | 1.1% | 0.9% | 0.3% | |||
| 132 | Tricolored Heron | 0.7% | 0.9% | 0.1% | |||
| 133 | Red-breasted Merganser | 0.3% | 0.9% | 0.6% | |||
| 134 | Snow Goose | 0.0% | 0.9% | 0.8% | |||
| 135 | Warbling Vireo | 10.1% | 0.7% | 9.4% | |||
| 136 | Ovenbird | 4.3% | 0.7% | 3.6% | |||
| 137 | Least Flycatcher | 2.1% | 0.7% | 1.3% | |||
| 138 | Least Bittern | 1.0% | 0.7% | 0.2% | |||
| 139 | Sora | 0.3% | 0.7% | 0.4% | |||
| 140 | Red-tailed Hawk | 11.6% | 0.6% | 11.0% | |||
| 141 | Black-capped Chickadee | 11.4% | 0.6% | 10.8% | |||
| 142 | White-breasted Nuthatch | 9.9% | 0.6% | 9.3% | |||
| 143 | Chipping Sparrow | 5.3% | 0.6% | 4.7% | |||
| 144 | American Kestrel | 3.7% | 0.6% | 3.0% | |||
| 145 | Cooper's Hawk | 2.3% | 0.6% | 1.7% | |||
| 146 | Bobolink | 2.3% | 0.6% | 1.6% | |||
| 147 | Eared Grebe | 0.0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | |||
| 148 | White-faced Ibis | 0.0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | |||
| 149 | Clapper Rail | 4.3% | 0.5% | 3.8% | |||
| 150 | Louisiana Waterthrush | 1.1% | 0.5% | 0.6% | |||
| 151 | Cliff Swallow | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.3% | |||
| 152 | Dickcissel | 0.2% | 0.5% | 0.3% | |||
| 153 | Tufted Titmouse | 8.7% | 0.4% | 8.3% | |||
| 154 | Magnolia Warbler | 2.9% | 0.4% | 2.6% | |||
| 155 | Whimbrel | 0.6% | 0.4% | 0.2% | |||
| 156 | Whooper Swan | 0.0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | |||
| 157 | Red-bellied Woodpecker | 19.7% | 0.2% | 19.4% | |||
| 158 | Turkey Vulture | 5.4% | 0.2% | 5.2% | |||
| 159 | Black-throated Blue Warbler | 2.1% | 0.2% | 1.8% | |||
| 160 | Piping Plover | 2.0% | 0.2% | 1.7% | |||
| 161 | Field Sparrow | 1.8% | 0.2% | 1.6% | |||
| 162 | Scarlet Tanager | 1.7% | 0.2% | 1.4% | |||
| 163 | Worm-eating Warbler | 1.4% | 0.2% | 1.1% | |||
| 164 | Rose-breasted Grosbeak | 1.3% | 0.2% | 1.1% | |||
| 165 | Cape May Warbler | 1.2% | 0.2% | 1.0% | |||
| 166 | Prairie Warbler | 1.1% | 0.2% | 0.8% | |||
| 167 | Savannah Sparrow | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% | |||
| 168 | Broad-winged Hawk | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.2% | |||
| 169 | Black-billed Cuckoo | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.2% | |||
| 170 | White Ibis | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.1% | |||
| 171 | Ruff | 0.1% | 0.2% | 0.2% | |||
| 172 | Upland Sandpiper | 0.0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | |||
| 173 | Hairy Woodpecker | 6.1% | 0.1% | 6.0% | |||
| 174 | Canada Warbler | 5.8% | 0.1% | 5.6% | |||
| 175 | Chestnut-sided Warbler | 5.1% | 0.1% | 5.0% | |||
| 176 | Blue-winged Warbler | 4.0% | 0.1% | 3.8% | |||
| 177 | Wood Thrush | 2.6% | 0.1% | 2.5% | |||
| 178 | Red-breasted Nuthatch | 2.2% | 0.1% | 2.0% | |||
| 179 | Saltmarsh Sparrow | 2.1% | 0.1% | 2.0% | |||
| 180 | Northern Parula | 1.8% | 0.1% | 1.7% | |||
| 181 | Seaside Sparrow | 1.1% | 0.1% | 1.0% | |||
| 182 | Black-throated Green Warbler | 1.1% | 0.1% | 0.9% | |||
| 183 | Blackburnian Warbler | 1.0% | 0.1% | 0.9% | |||
| 184 | White-throated Sparrow | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.7% | |||
| 185 | Tennessee Warbler | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.6% | |||
| 186 | Wilson's Warbler | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% | |||
| 187 | Great Horned Owl | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.3% | |||
| 188 | Mourning Warbler | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% | |||
| 189 | Common Gallinule | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% | |||
| 190 | Sharp-shinned Hawk | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.0% | |||
| 191 | American Woodcock | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0% | |||
| 192 | Virginia Rail | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0% | |||
| 193 | Cattle Egret | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0% | |||
| 194 | Budgerigar | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0% | |||
| 195 | Northern Gannet | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.1% | |||
| 196 | Black Swan | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.1% | |||
| 197 | Horned Lark | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.1% | |||
| 198 | Common Goldeneye | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.1% | |||
| 199 | Graylag Goose | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.1% |