Top Birds at Great Kills Park in August
relative to other locations within 25 miles of New York, NY, USA
based on 121 checklists
This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Great Kills Park 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 | Double-crested Cormorant | 41.2% | 80.2% | 38.9% | |||
| 2 | European Starling | 51.1% | 68.6% | 17.5% | |||
| 3 | Mourning Dove | 53.7% | 65.3% | 11.6% | |||
| 4 | Herring Gull | 39.4% | 65.3% | 25.8% | |||
| 5 | Northern Mockingbird | 35.9% | 64.5% | 28.5% | |||
| 6 | Great Black-backed Gull | 26.9% | 62.0% | 35.1% | |||
| 7 | Laughing Gull | 31.9% | 61.2% | 29.2% | |||
| 8 | American Oystercatcher | 12.3% | 55.4% | 43.1% | |||
| 9 | Tree Swallow | 14.0% | 54.5% | 40.5% | |||
| 10 | Gray Catbird | 54.7% | 52.9% | 1.8% | |||
| 11 | Osprey | 30.6% | 52.9% | 22.3% | |||
| 12 | Common Tern | 16.3% | 49.6% | 33.3% | |||
| 13 | Barn Swallow | 39.9% | 48.8% | 8.9% | |||
| 14 | Semipalmated Plover | 21.0% | 48.8% | 27.7% | |||
| 15 | Ring-billed Gull | 31.8% | 47.9% | 16.2% | |||
| 16 | American Goldfinch | 37.6% | 47.1% | 9.5% | |||
| 17 | Mallard | 40.8% | 44.6% | 3.8% | |||
| 18 | Little Blue Heron | 4.1% | 43.8% | 39.7% | |||
| 19 | Great Egret | 34.5% | 43.0% | 8.5% | |||
| 20 | American Robin | 57.3% | 41.3% | 16.0% | |||
| 21 | Song Sparrow | 35.0% | 38.8% | 3.8% | |||
| 22 | Canada Goose | 40.8% | 36.4% | 4.5% | |||
| 23 | Semipalmated Sandpiper | 24.1% | 36.4% | 12.2% | |||
| 24 | House Sparrow | 50.0% | 35.5% | 14.5% | |||
| 25 | Eastern Towhee | 7.0% | 34.7% | 27.7% | |||
| 26 | Rock Pigeon | 35.4% | 31.4% | 4.0% | |||
| 27 | Northern Cardinal | 47.8% | 30.6% | 17.2% | |||
| 28 | Snowy Egret | 22.5% | 30.6% | 8.1% | |||
| 29 | Killdeer | 14.1% | 29.8% | 15.6% | |||
| 30 | Least Sandpiper | 22.0% | 27.3% | 5.3% | |||
| 31 | Boat-tailed Grackle | 4.2% | 25.6% | 21.4% | |||
| 32 | Field Sparrow | 1.7% | 23.1% | 21.4% | |||
| 33 | Spotted Sandpiper | 17.0% | 22.3% | 5.3% | |||
| 34 | House Finch | 14.9% | 22.3% | 7.4% | |||
| 35 | Red-winged Blackbird | 28.5% | 19.8% | 8.7% | |||
| 36 | Black-bellied Plover | 7.4% | 19.8% | 12.5% | |||
| 37 | Sanderling | 5.3% | 19.0% | 13.7% | |||
| 38 | Bank Swallow | 3.0% | 19.0% | 16.0% | |||
| 39 | Carolina Wren | 24.7% | 18.2% | 6.6% | |||
| 40 | Downy Woodpecker | 25.3% | 17.4% | 7.9% | |||
| 41 | Cedar Waxwing | 16.8% | 17.4% | 0.5% | |||
| 42 | Fish Crow | 9.0% | 17.4% | 8.4% | |||
| 43 | Great Blue Heron | 30.7% | 16.5% | 14.1% | |||
| 44 | House Wren | 11.4% | 16.5% | 5.2% | |||
| 45 | American Crow | 14.4% | 14.9% | 0.5% | |||
| 46 | Common Grackle | 28.3% | 14.0% | 14.2% | |||
| 47 | Northern Flicker | 26.0% | 14.0% | 11.9% | |||
| 48 | Ruddy Turnstone | 5.5% | 14.0% | 8.6% | |||
| 49 | Yellow Warbler | 20.2% | 12.4% | 7.8% | |||
| 50 | Yellow-crowned Night-Heron | 9.1% | 12.4% | 3.3% | |||
| 51 | Least Tern | 5.1% | 12.4% | 7.3% | |||
| 52 | Turkey Vulture | 5.3% | 11.6% | 6.2% | |||
| 53 | Common Yellowthroat | 15.2% | 10.7% | 4.4% | |||
| 54 | Forster's Tern | 13.2% | 10.7% | 2.5% | |||
| 55 | American Black Duck | 10.0% | 10.7% | 0.7% | |||
| 56 | Brown-headed Cowbird | 5.9% | 9.9% | 4.0% | |||
| 57 | Black Skimmer | 5.7% | 8.3% | 2.5% | |||
| 58 | Willow Flycatcher | 4.7% | 8.3% | 3.6% | |||
| 59 | Blue Jay | 35.4% | 7.4% | 28.0% | |||
| 60 | Chimney Swift | 23.9% | 7.4% | 16.4% | |||
| 61 | American Redstart | 22.0% | 7.4% | 14.6% | |||
| 62 | White-eyed Vireo | 2.2% | 7.4% | 5.3% | |||
| 63 | Royal Tern | 2.2% | 6.6% | 4.4% | |||
| 64 | Ring-necked Pheasant | 0.4% | 6.6% | 6.2% | |||
| 65 | Black-crowned Night-Heron | 14.6% | 5.8% | 8.8% | |||
| 66 | Willet | 3.6% | 5.8% | 2.2% | |||
| 67 | Brown Thrasher | 3.1% | 5.8% | 2.7% | |||
| 68 | Black Scoter | 0.3% | 5.8% | 5.4% | |||
| 69 | Eastern Kingbird | 16.8% | 5.0% | 11.8% | |||
| 70 | Baltimore Oriole | 15.2% | 5.0% | 10.2% | |||
| 71 | Purple Martin | 3.2% | 5.0% | 1.8% | |||
| 72 | Red-bellied Woodpecker | 19.4% | 4.1% | 15.2% | |||
| 73 | Mute Swan | 14.5% | 4.1% | 10.3% | |||
| 74 | Short-billed Dowitcher | 10.4% | 4.1% | 6.3% | |||
| 75 | Belted Kingfisher | 8.4% | 4.1% | 4.3% | |||
| 76 | Glossy Ibis | 6.6% | 4.1% | 2.4% | |||
| 77 | Bald Eagle | 2.5% | 4.1% | 1.7% | |||
| 78 | Brant | 0.8% | 4.1% | 3.3% | |||
| 79 | Greater Yellowlegs | 15.9% | 3.3% | 12.6% | |||
| 80 | Northern Waterthrush | 15.5% | 3.3% | 12.2% | |||
| 81 | Peregrine Falcon | 7.6% | 3.3% | 4.3% | |||
| 82 | Great Crested Flycatcher | 7.0% | 3.3% | 3.7% | |||
| 83 | Cooper's Hawk | 2.3% | 3.3% | 1.0% | |||
| 84 | Swamp Sparrow | 1.1% | 3.3% | 2.2% | |||
| 85 | Greater Scaup | 0.3% | 3.3% | 3.0% | |||
| 86 | Warbling Vireo | 10.0% | 2.5% | 7.5% | |||
| 87 | Eastern Wood-Pewee | 9.1% | 2.5% | 6.6% | |||
| 88 | Marsh Wren | 5.7% | 2.5% | 3.2% | |||
| 89 | Solitary Sandpiper | 3.7% | 2.5% | 1.2% | |||
| 90 | American Kestrel | 3.6% | 2.5% | 1.1% | |||
| 91 | Caspian Tern | 1.9% | 2.5% | 0.6% | |||
| 92 | Common Loon | 0.5% | 2.5% | 2.0% | |||
| 93 | White-winged Scoter | 0.1% | 2.5% | 2.4% | |||
| 94 | Bufflehead | 0.0% | 2.5% | 2.5% | |||
| 95 | Black-and-white Warbler | 14.3% | 1.7% | 12.6% | |||
| 96 | Red-eyed Vireo | 9.6% | 1.7% | 8.0% | |||
| 97 | Ruby-throated Hummingbird | 9.0% | 1.7% | 7.3% | |||
| 98 | Bobolink | 2.2% | 1.7% | 0.6% | |||
| 99 | Seaside Sparrow | 1.1% | 1.7% | 0.6% | |||
| 100 | Bonaparte's Gull | 0.4% | 1.7% | 1.2% | |||
| 101 | Lesser Yellowlegs | 13.9% | 0.8% | 13.1% | |||
| 102 | Green Heron | 11.9% | 0.8% | 11.1% | |||
| 103 | Black-capped Chickadee | 11.3% | 0.8% | 10.4% | |||
| 104 | Blue-gray Gnatcatcher | 6.8% | 0.8% | 6.0% | |||
| 105 | Eastern Phoebe | 3.8% | 0.8% | 3.0% | |||
| 106 | Northern Rough-winged Swallow | 2.1% | 0.8% | 1.3% | |||
| 107 | Black-throated Blue Warbler | 2.1% | 0.8% | 1.2% | |||
| 108 | Piping Plover | 1.9% | 0.8% | 1.1% | |||
| 109 | Western Sandpiper | 1.8% | 0.8% | 1.0% | |||
| 110 | Blue-winged Teal | 1.7% | 0.8% | 0.9% | |||
| 111 | Rose-breasted Grosbeak | 1.3% | 0.8% | 0.5% | |||
| 112 | Prairie Warbler | 1.1% | 0.8% | 0.2% | |||
| 113 | Least Bittern | 1.0% | 0.8% | 0.1% | |||
| 114 | Baird's Sandpiper | 0.7% | 0.8% | 0.1% | |||
| 115 | Whimbrel | 0.5% | 0.8% | 0.3% | |||
| 116 | Lesser Scaup | 0.2% | 0.8% | 0.6% | |||
| 117 | Surf Scoter | 0.1% | 0.8% | 0.7% | |||
| 118 | Western Reef-Heron | 0.0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | |||
| 119 | Sandhill Crane | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% |