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Top Birds at Goethals Bridge Pond--Observation Platform in August
relative to other locations within 25 miles of New York, NY, USA

based on 28 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Goethals Bridge Pond--Observation Platform 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   Gray Catbird 54.7% 78.6% 23.9%
2   Semipalmated Sandpiper 24.1% 75.0% 50.9%
3   Least Sandpiper 22.0% 67.9% 45.9%
4   Snowy Egret 22.5% 60.7% 38.2%
5   American Robin 57.2% 53.6% 3.7%
6   Mourning Dove 53.7% 46.4% 7.3%
7   American Goldfinch 37.6% 46.4% 8.8%
8   Northern Cardinal 47.8% 35.7% 12.0%
9   Mallard 40.8% 32.1% 8.7%
10   Great Egret 34.5% 32.1% 2.4%
11   Blue Jay 35.3% 28.6% 6.8%
12   Greater Yellowlegs 15.8% 28.6% 12.7%
13   Downy Woodpecker 25.2% 25.0% 0.2%
14   House Sparrow 50.0% 21.4% 28.6%
15   Barn Swallow 39.9% 21.4% 18.5%
16   Song Sparrow 35.0% 21.4% 13.6%
17   Ring-billed Gull 31.8% 21.4% 10.4%
18   Killdeer 14.2% 21.4% 7.3%
19   Northern Mockingbird 36.0% 14.3% 21.8%
20   Osprey 30.7% 14.3% 16.4%
21   Red-winged Blackbird 28.5% 14.3% 14.2%
22   Common Grackle 28.2% 14.3% 14.0%
23   Semipalmated Plover 21.1% 14.3% 6.8%
24   Yellow Warbler 20.2% 14.3% 5.9%
25   Cedar Waxwing 16.8% 14.3% 2.5%
26   Lesser Yellowlegs 13.9% 14.3% 0.4%
27   Turkey Vulture 5.3% 14.3% 8.9%
28   European Starling 51.2% 10.7% 40.4%
29   Rock Pigeon 35.4% 10.7% 24.7%
30   Northern Flicker 26.0% 10.7% 15.3%
31   Chimney Swift 23.8% 10.7% 13.1%
32   Common Yellowthroat 15.1% 10.7% 4.4%
33   Green Heron 11.9% 10.7% 1.2%
34   American Black Duck 10.1% 10.7% 0.7%
35   Canada Goose 40.8% 7.1% 33.7%
36   Carolina Wren 24.7% 7.1% 17.6%
37   Northern Waterthrush 15.4% 7.1% 8.3%
38   Red-tailed Hawk 11.4% 7.1% 4.3%
39   Western Sandpiper 1.8% 7.1% 5.4%
40   Green-winged Teal 1.7% 7.1% 5.4%
41   Herring Gull 39.5% 3.6% 36.0%
42   Great Blue Heron 30.7% 3.6% 27.1%
43   Red-bellied Woodpecker 19.3% 3.6% 15.8%
44   Spotted Sandpiper 17.0% 3.6% 13.4%
45   Eastern Kingbird 16.7% 3.6% 13.2%
46   House Finch 14.9% 3.6% 11.4%
47   American Crow 14.4% 3.6% 10.9%
48   Tree Swallow 14.1% 3.6% 10.6%
49   House Wren 11.4% 3.6% 7.8%
50   Warbling Vireo 10.0% 3.6% 6.4%
51   Yellow-crowned Night-Heron 9.1% 3.6% 5.6%
52   Marsh Wren 5.6% 3.6% 2.1%
53   Little Blue Heron 4.2% 3.6% 0.7%
54   White-rumped Sandpiper 4.0% 3.6% 0.4%
55   Gadwall 3.9% 3.6% 0.3%
56   Indigo Bunting 3.4% 3.6% 0.2%
57   Northern Parula 1.8% 3.6% 1.8%
58   Swamp Sparrow 1.1% 3.6% 2.4%
59   Broad-winged Hawk 0.5% 3.6% 3.1%
60   Virginia Rail 0.1% 3.6% 3.5%