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Top Birds at Floyd Bennett Field in February
relative to other locations within 25 miles of New York, NY, USA

based on 560 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Floyd Bennett Field in February. 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   Canada Goose 55.4% 78.0% 22.7%
2   Herring Gull 42.0% 68.2% 26.2%
3   Brant 20.2% 67.7% 47.5%
4   Ring-billed Gull 51.3% 65.9% 14.6%
5   Bufflehead 31.9% 56.8% 24.9%
6   Northern Mockingbird 23.5% 53.2% 29.7%
7   Great Black-backed Gull 30.1% 52.1% 22.1%
8   American Crow 20.6% 52.0% 31.3%
9   Horned Lark 1.7% 52.0% 50.3%
10   Red-breasted Merganser 19.7% 51.1% 31.3%
11   European Starling 38.4% 47.1% 8.8%
12   Song Sparrow 34.4% 46.2% 11.9%
13   Horned Grebe 7.9% 41.8% 33.9%
14   Northern Cardinal 40.0% 40.9% 0.9%
15   American Kestrel 3.0% 40.2% 37.2%
16   Rock Pigeon 28.2% 37.0% 8.8%
17   White-throated Sparrow 40.4% 34.5% 5.9%
18   American Black Duck 27.2% 33.9% 6.7%
19   Yellow-rumped Warbler 4.7% 31.2% 26.6%
20   American Robin 30.1% 29.1% 1.0%
21   Great Cormorant 4.6% 28.9% 24.3%
22   Common Loon 8.9% 28.2% 19.3%
23   House Sparrow 39.6% 26.6% 13.0%
24   Northern Flicker 6.1% 25.9% 19.8%
25   American Wigeon 7.2% 25.5% 18.3%
26   Red-throated Loon 7.4% 25.0% 17.6%
27   Red-tailed Hawk 23.3% 24.3% 1.0%
28   Mallard 50.7% 21.6% 29.1%
29   Double-crested Cormorant 11.4% 20.9% 9.5%
30   Long-tailed Duck 7.7% 19.6% 12.0%
31   Black-capped Chickadee 23.5% 19.5% 4.0%
32   Lapland Longspur 0.4% 19.5% 19.1%
33   Mourning Dove 32.2% 19.3% 12.9%
34   Northern Harrier 4.7% 19.3% 14.6%
35   Carolina Wren 15.4% 18.9% 3.5%
36   Greater Scaup 9.7% 18.8% 9.1%
37   Red-winged Blackbird 18.8% 17.3% 1.5%
38   Downy Woodpecker 27.9% 15.9% 12.0%
39   Common Goldeneye 7.2% 14.6% 7.4%
40   Killdeer 3.8% 12.0% 8.1%
41   Dark-eyed Junco 16.4% 11.6% 4.8%
42   American Tree Sparrow 7.7% 10.5% 2.9%
43   Fox Sparrow 7.3% 10.5% 3.2%
44   Gadwall 15.8% 10.2% 5.6%
45   Mute Swan 15.5% 9.8% 5.7%
46   Cooper's Hawk 7.5% 9.6% 2.2%
47   House Finch 13.8% 7.7% 6.1%
48   Dunlin 1.1% 7.1% 6.0%
49   Snow Goose 2.6% 6.8% 4.2%
50   Merlin 2.0% 6.8% 4.8%
51   Field Sparrow 1.2% 6.8% 5.6%
52   Red-shouldered Hawk 1.8% 6.2% 4.4%
53   American Goldfinch 12.3% 6.1% 6.2%
54   Snowy Owl 1.1% 6.1% 5.0%
55   Sharp-shinned Hawk 2.1% 5.9% 3.7%
56   Brown-headed Cowbird 1.9% 5.9% 4.0%
57   Rough-legged Hawk 0.8% 5.7% 5.0%
58   Common Raven 3.5% 5.2% 1.7%
59   Savannah Sparrow 1.3% 5.2% 3.9%
60   Gray Catbird 1.7% 4.5% 2.7%
61   Red-necked Grebe 1.1% 4.5% 3.4%
62   Red-breasted Nuthatch 1.8% 4.3% 2.5%
63   Turkey Vulture 6.4% 4.1% 2.3%
64   Peregrine Falcon 5.0% 4.1% 0.9%
65   Black-bellied Plover 0.6% 3.9% 3.3%
66   Blue Jay 35.5% 3.8% 31.8%
67   Northern Shoveler 16.6% 3.6% 13.1%
68   Common Grackle 13.6% 3.2% 10.4%
69   Snow Bunting 1.3% 3.2% 1.9%
70   Ruddy Duck 15.7% 3.0% 12.6%
71   Cedar Waxwing 2.2% 2.9% 0.6%
72   American Woodcock 1.0% 2.9% 1.8%
73   King Eider 0.2% 2.9% 2.7%
74   Bald Eagle 5.9% 2.7% 3.2%
75   Wood Duck 5.4% 2.7% 2.8%
76   Sanderling 2.7% 2.5% 0.2%
77   Hermit Thrush 2.0% 2.3% 0.3%
78   Northern Shrike 0.1% 2.3% 2.3%
79   Hairy Woodpecker 7.7% 2.0% 5.8%
80   Great Blue Heron 11.5% 1.8% 9.7%
81   Fish Crow 7.0% 1.8% 5.2%
82   Eurasian Wigeon 0.5% 1.8% 1.3%
83   Swamp Sparrow 3.4% 1.6% 1.8%
84   Great Horned Owl 1.9% 1.6% 0.3%
85   Northern Saw-whet Owl 0.3% 1.6% 1.3%
86   Lesser Scaup 4.8% 1.4% 3.4%
87   Red-bellied Woodpecker 25.0% 0.9% 24.1%
88   Tufted Titmouse 21.3% 0.9% 20.5%
89   Eastern Bluebird 0.7% 0.9% 0.2%
90   Chipping Sparrow 0.6% 0.9% 0.3%
91   White-breasted Nuthatch 18.8% 0.7% 18.1%
92   Green-winged Teal 4.9% 0.7% 4.2%
93   Golden-crowned Kinglet 1.9% 0.7% 1.2%
94   Ruby-crowned Kinglet 1.4% 0.7% 0.7%
95   Pine Warbler 0.2% 0.7% 0.5%
96   Eastern Meadowlark 0.2% 0.7% 0.6%
97   Yellow-bellied Sapsucker 4.2% 0.5% 3.7%
98   Black Scoter 2.4% 0.5% 1.9%
99   Winter Wren 2.2% 0.5% 1.7%
100   Black Vulture 1.5% 0.5% 1.0%
101   Razorbill 0.9% 0.5% 0.4%
102   Ring-necked Pheasant 0.9% 0.5% 0.4%
103   White-crowned Sparrow 0.8% 0.5% 0.2%
104   Ruddy Turnstone 0.4% 0.5% 0.2%
105   Purple Finch 0.3% 0.5% 0.2%
106   American Pipit 0.3% 0.5% 0.2%
107   Tundra Swan 0.2% 0.5% 0.4%
108   Hooded Merganser 19.7% 0.4% 19.3%
109   Surf Scoter 2.2% 0.4% 1.8%
110   Eastern Towhee 1.6% 0.4% 1.3%
111   Bonaparte's Gull 0.7% 0.4% 0.4%
112   Black-headed Gull 0.6% 0.4% 0.2%
113   Common Redpoll 0.5% 0.4% 0.1%
114   Barrow's Goldeneye 0.3% 0.4% 0.0%
115   Short-eared Owl 0.1% 0.4% 0.2%
116   Belted Kingfisher 5.5% 0.2% 5.3%
117   Northern Pintail 3.8% 0.2% 3.6%
118   Brown Creeper 3.7% 0.2% 3.5%
119   Canvasback 3.6% 0.2% 3.4%
120   Rusty Blackbird 1.7% 0.2% 1.5%
121   White-winged Scoter 1.5% 0.2% 1.4%
122   Northern Gannet 1.3% 0.2% 1.1%
123   Pine Siskin 0.7% 0.2% 0.5%
124   Tree Swallow 0.7% 0.2% 0.5%
125   Brown Thrasher 0.6% 0.2% 0.4%
126   Eastern Phoebe 0.2% 0.2% 0.0%
127   American Oystercatcher 0.2% 0.2% 0.0%
128   White-winged Crossbill 0.1% 0.2% 0.1%
129   Yellow-breasted Chat 0.0% 0.2% 0.1%
130   European Greenfinch 0% 0.2% 0.2%