Bird Finder

Top Birds at Jamaica Bay, Ruffle Bar in April
relative to other locations within 25 miles of 35.791540, -78.781117

based on 5 checklists

This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Jamaica Bay, Ruffle Bar in April. 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.

Back to the Top Birds list

Rank Info Pics Species Entire Region This Location Difference
1   Canada Goose 48.6% 100.0% 51.4%
2   Red-winged Blackbird 26.8% 100.0% 73.2%
3   Song Sparrow 23.8% 100.0% 76.2%
4   Osprey 17.5% 100.0% 82.5%
5   Laughing Gull 0.1% 100.0% 99.9%
6   Brant 0% 100.0% 100.0%
7   Double-crested Cormorant 25.8% 80.0% 54.2%
8   Tree Swallow 14.5% 80.0% 65.5%
9   Greater Yellowlegs 0.8% 80.0% 79.2%
10   Red-breasted Merganser 0.7% 80.0% 79.3%
11   American Herring Gull 0.5% 80.0% 79.5%
12   Forster's Tern 0.2% 80.0% 79.8%
13   Dunlin 0.1% 80.0% 79.9%
14   American Black Duck 0.1% 80.0% 79.9%
15   Black-bellied Plover 0.0% 80.0% 80.0%
16   American Oystercatcher 0.0% 80.0% 80.0%
17   Great Black-backed Gull 0% 80.0% 80.0%
18   Boat-tailed Grackle 0% 80.0% 80.0%
19   Eastern Towhee 44.6% 60.0% 15.4%
20   Mallard 29.5% 60.0% 30.5%
21   Ring-billed Gull 6.3% 60.0% 53.7%
22   Great Egret 2.2% 60.0% 57.8%
23   Gadwall 0.1% 60.0% 59.9%
24   Snowy Egret 0.1% 60.0% 59.9%
25   Willet 0.0% 60.0% 60.0%
26   Carolina Wren 71.6% 40.0% 31.6%
27   Yellow-rumped Warbler 44.8% 40.0% 4.8%
28   Fish Crow 37.0% 40.0% 3.0%
29   Bufflehead 1.3% 40.0% 38.7%
30   Common Loon 0.6% 40.0% 39.4%
31   Horned Grebe 0.3% 40.0% 39.7%
32   Little Blue Heron 0.1% 40.0% 39.9%
33   Clapper Rail 0% 40.0% 40.0%
34   Northern Cardinal 80.7% 20.0% 60.7%
35   Great Blue Heron 44.0% 20.0% 24.0%
36   Eastern Phoebe 35.4% 20.0% 15.4%
37   European Starling 19.9% 20.0% 0.1%
38   Brown Thrasher 19.9% 20.0% 0.1%
39   Barn Swallow 19.6% 20.0% 0.4%
40   Gray Catbird 18.3% 20.0% 1.7%
41   Sharp-shinned Hawk 1.0% 20.0% 19.0%
42   Green-winged Teal 0.3% 20.0% 19.7%
43   American Wigeon 0.1% 20.0% 19.9%
44   Peregrine Falcon 0.0% 20.0% 20.0%
45   Sanderling 0.0% 20.0% 20.0%
46   Ruddy Turnstone 0% 20.0% 20.0%
47   Red-throated Loon 0% 20.0% 20.0%
48   Common Eider 0% 20.0% 20.0%