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Top Birds at Paerdegat Basin in August
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 Paerdegat Basin 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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Rank Info Pics Species Entire Region This Location Difference
1   Cliff Swallow 0.8% 60.0% 59.2%
2   Barn Swallow 39.9% 50.0% 10.1%
3   Herring Gull 39.5% 20.0% 19.5%
4   Great Egret 34.5% 20.0% 14.5%
5   Ring-billed Gull 31.8% 20.0% 11.8%
6   American Robin 57.2% 10.0% 47.2%
7   Gray Catbird 54.7% 10.0% 44.7%
8   Mourning Dove 53.7% 10.0% 43.7%
9   House Sparrow 50.0% 10.0% 40.0%
10   Double-crested Cormorant 41.3% 10.0% 31.3%
11   Canada Goose 40.8% 10.0% 30.8%
12   American Goldfinch 37.6% 10.0% 27.6%
13   Northern Mockingbird 36.0% 10.0% 26.0%
14   Rock Pigeon 35.4% 10.0% 25.4%
15   Laughing Gull 32.0% 10.0% 22.0%
16   Osprey 30.7% 10.0% 20.7%
17   Red-winged Blackbird 28.5% 10.0% 18.5%
18   Great Black-backed Gull 27.0% 10.0% 17.0%
19   Semipalmated Sandpiper 24.2% 10.0% 14.2%
20   Semipalmated Plover 21.1% 10.0% 11.1%
21   Spotted Sandpiper 17.0% 10.0% 7.0%
22   Mute Swan 14.5% 10.0% 4.5%
23   American Crow 14.4% 10.0% 4.4%
24   Forster's Tern 13.2% 10.0% 3.2%
25   Turkey Vulture 5.3% 10.0% 4.7%
26   Clapper Rail 4.2% 10.0% 5.8%
27   Caspian Tern 1.9% 10.0% 8.1%