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

based on 423 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Floyd Bennett Field 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   Herring Gull 39.1% 80.9% 41.7%
2   European Starling 50.9% 76.6% 25.7%
3   Laughing Gull 31.6% 75.4% 43.8%
4   Mourning Dove 53.5% 75.2% 21.7%
5   Canada Goose 40.5% 75.2% 34.7%
6   Northern Mockingbird 35.7% 74.9% 39.3%
7   Barn Swallow 39.6% 72.1% 32.5%
8   American Robin 57.1% 71.9% 14.8%
9   Great Black-backed Gull 26.7% 61.7% 35.0%
10   Gray Catbird 54.6% 60.8% 6.1%
11   Killdeer 13.7% 60.3% 46.5%
12   Double-crested Cormorant 41.2% 57.9% 16.7%
13   American Goldfinch 37.5% 57.0% 19.5%
14   Semipalmated Plover 20.8% 54.6% 33.8%
15   Rock Pigeon 35.2% 54.4% 19.1%
16   House Sparrow 49.9% 53.0% 3.0%
17   Red-winged Blackbird 28.3% 52.5% 24.2%
18   Northern Cardinal 47.7% 51.1% 3.3%
19   Osprey 30.5% 48.7% 18.2%
20   Cedar Waxwing 16.5% 46.1% 29.6%
21   Song Sparrow 34.9% 45.9% 10.9%
22   Ring-billed Gull 31.7% 45.9% 14.2%
23   Least Sandpiper 21.8% 45.6% 23.8%
24   Semipalmated Sandpiper 24.0% 45.4% 21.4%
25   Eastern Towhee 6.7% 44.2% 37.5%
26   American Crow 14.2% 43.3% 29.1%
27   Tree Swallow 13.9% 40.4% 26.6%
28   Chimney Swift 23.7% 40.2% 16.5%
29   Common Tern 16.2% 38.8% 22.6%
30   Eastern Kingbird 16.6% 36.2% 19.6%
31   Carolina Wren 24.6% 35.7% 11.1%
32   Yellow Warbler 20.1% 35.0% 14.9%
33   House Finch 14.7% 34.3% 19.5%
34   Northern Flicker 25.9% 32.4% 6.5%
35   Downy Woodpecker 25.2% 30.3% 5.1%
36   American Redstart 21.9% 28.4% 6.4%
37   House Wren 11.2% 28.4% 17.2%
38   Common Yellowthroat 15.0% 27.9% 12.9%
39   White-eyed Vireo 2.0% 27.2% 25.2%
40   Baltimore Oriole 15.0% 26.2% 11.2%
41   Brown-headed Cowbird 5.8% 23.4% 17.6%
42   Field Sparrow 1.6% 22.7% 21.1%
43   American Oystercatcher 12.3% 22.0% 9.7%
44   Lesser Yellowlegs 13.8% 20.6% 6.7%
45   Black-capped Chickadee 11.2% 20.3% 9.2%
46   Bobolink 2.1% 18.2% 16.1%
47   Savannah Sparrow 0.6% 17.3% 16.7%
48   Northern Waterthrush 15.4% 16.5% 1.1%
49   Great Egret 34.7% 15.6% 19.1%
50   Warbling Vireo 9.9% 15.6% 5.7%
51   Spotted Sandpiper 17.0% 14.7% 2.4%
52   Brown Thrasher 3.0% 13.2% 10.2%
53   Blue-gray Gnatcatcher 6.7% 12.8% 6.0%
54   Black-bellied Plover 7.4% 12.5% 5.2%
55   Black-and-white Warbler 14.3% 12.1% 2.2%
56   Great Crested Flycatcher 7.0% 12.1% 5.1%
57   Baird's Sandpiper 0.6% 11.8% 11.2%
58   Willow Flycatcher 4.6% 10.6% 6.0%
59   Bank Swallow 3.0% 10.4% 7.4%
60   Ruby-throated Hummingbird 9.0% 9.9% 1.0%
61   Greater Yellowlegs 15.9% 9.2% 6.7%
62   Great Blue Heron 30.8% 9.0% 21.9%
63   American Kestrel 3.6% 8.7% 5.2%
64   Forster's Tern 13.2% 8.3% 5.0%
65   Black Skimmer 5.7% 8.0% 2.3%
66   Red-tailed Hawk 11.5% 7.6% 3.9%
67   Peregrine Falcon 7.6% 7.1% 0.5%
68   Ruddy Turnstone 5.5% 6.9% 1.4%
69   Black-crowned Night-Heron 14.6% 6.6% 8.0%
70   Snowy Egret 22.7% 5.9% 16.8%
71   Common Grackle 28.4% 5.7% 22.8%
72   Solitary Sandpiper 3.6% 5.7% 2.0%
73   Red-eyed Vireo 9.6% 5.4% 4.2%
74   Red-breasted Nuthatch 2.1% 5.2% 3.1%
75   Cooper's Hawk 2.2% 5.0% 2.7%
76   Ovenbird 4.2% 4.5% 0.3%
77   White-rumped Sandpiper 4.0% 4.3% 0.2%
78   Northern Harrier 0.8% 4.3% 3.4%
79   Blue Jay 35.6% 4.0% 31.6%
80   Short-billed Dowitcher 10.4% 4.0% 6.4%
81   Eastern Wood-Pewee 9.1% 3.8% 5.4%
82   Purple Martin 3.2% 3.8% 0.6%
83   Wood Duck 9.4% 3.3% 6.1%
84   Merlin 0.5% 3.3% 2.8%
85   Fish Crow 9.0% 3.1% 6.0%
86   Belted Kingfisher 8.4% 3.1% 5.4%
87   Sanderling 5.3% 3.1% 2.3%
88   Least Tern 5.1% 3.1% 2.0%
89   Least Flycatcher 2.0% 2.8% 0.8%
90   Prairie Warbler 1.0% 2.8% 1.8%
91   Whimbrel 0.5% 2.8% 2.3%
92   Ring-necked Pheasant 0.4% 2.8% 2.5%
93   American Woodcock 0.1% 2.8% 2.7%
94   American Black Duck 10.1% 2.6% 7.5%
95   Blue-winged Warbler 3.9% 2.6% 1.3%
96   Canada Warbler 5.7% 2.4% 3.3%
97   Chestnut-sided Warbler 5.1% 2.4% 2.7%
98   Common Raven 2.8% 2.4% 0.4%
99   Royal Tern 2.2% 2.4% 0.1%
100   Mallard 41.2% 2.1% 39.1%
101   Magnolia Warbler 2.9% 2.1% 0.8%
102   Mute Swan 14.6% 1.9% 12.7%
103   Eastern Phoebe 3.8% 1.9% 1.9%
104   Pectoral Sandpiper 3.1% 1.9% 1.2%
105   Veery 2.6% 1.9% 0.7%
106   Lesser Black-backed Gull 0.5% 1.9% 1.4%
107   Pine Warbler 0.3% 1.9% 1.6%
108   Glossy Ibis 6.6% 1.7% 4.9%
109   Western Sandpiper 1.8% 1.7% 0.1%
110   Buff-breasted Sandpiper 0.2% 1.7% 1.4%
111   Indigo Bunting 3.4% 1.4% 2.0%
112   Yellow-billed Cuckoo 1.6% 1.4% 0.2%
113   Cape May Warbler 1.2% 1.4% 0.2%
114   Orchard Oriole 1.0% 1.4% 0.5%
115   Red-bellied Woodpecker 19.5% 1.2% 18.3%
116   Hairy Woodpecker 6.1% 1.2% 4.9%
117   Black-throated Blue Warbler 2.1% 1.2% 0.9%
118   Northern Parula 1.8% 1.2% 0.6%
119   Common Nighthawk 1.3% 1.2% 0.1%
120   Brant 0.8% 1.2% 0.4%
121   American Golden-Plover 0.1% 1.2% 1.1%
122   Stilt Sandpiper 3.7% 0.9% 2.8%
123   Northern Rough-winged Swallow 2.1% 0.9% 1.2%
124   Worm-eating Warbler 1.3% 0.9% 0.4%
125   Black-throated Green Warbler 1.0% 0.9% 0.1%
126   Yellow-crowned Night-Heron 9.2% 0.7% 8.5%
127   Turkey Vulture 5.4% 0.7% 4.7%
128   Caspian Tern 1.9% 0.7% 1.2%
129   Blackburnian Warbler 1.0% 0.7% 0.3%
130   Yellow-bellied Flycatcher 0.8% 0.7% 0.1%
131   Cliff Swallow 0.8% 0.7% 0.1%
132   Olive-sided Flycatcher 0.7% 0.7% 0.0%
133   Mourning Warbler 0.4% 0.7% 0.3%
134   Green Heron 12.0% 0.5% 11.5%
135   Boat-tailed Grackle 4.3% 0.5% 3.8%
136   Willet 3.7% 0.5% 3.2%
137   Bald Eagle 2.5% 0.5% 2.0%
138   Blue-winged Teal 1.7% 0.5% 1.2%
139   Red Knot 1.0% 0.5% 0.5%
140   Red-necked Phalarope 0.5% 0.5% 0.0%
141   Yellow-rumped Warbler 0.2% 0.5% 0.2%
142   European Goldfinch 0.1% 0.5% 0.4%
143   Upland Sandpiper 0.0% 0.5% 0.4%
144   Sandwich Tern 0.0% 0.5% 0.5%
145   Tufted Titmouse 8.6% 0.2% 8.4%
146   Marsh Wren 5.7% 0.2% 5.5%
147   Chipping Sparrow 5.3% 0.2% 5.0%
148   Little Blue Heron 4.3% 0.2% 4.0%
149   Louisiana Waterthrush 1.1% 0.2% 0.8%
150   Pied-billed Grebe 1.0% 0.2% 0.7%
151   Hudsonian Godwit 0.8% 0.2% 0.6%
152   Black Tern 0.8% 0.2% 0.6%
153   Wilson's Warbler 0.5% 0.2% 0.3%
154   Black-billed Cuckoo 0.5% 0.2% 0.2%
155   Yellow-throated Vireo 0.4% 0.2% 0.1%
156   Black Scoter 0.4% 0.2% 0.1%
157   Lark Sparrow 0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
158   Swainson's Thrush 0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
159   Yellow-breasted Chat 0.2% 0.2% 0.0%
160   Sharp-shinned Hawk 0.2% 0.2% 0.1%
161   Acadian Flycatcher 0.1% 0.2% 0.2%
162   Yellow-bellied Sapsucker 0.0% 0.2% 0.2%
163   Horned Lark 0.0% 0.2% 0.2%