Top Birds at Jamaica Bay, Ruffle Bar in January
relative to other locations within 25 miles of New York, NY, USA
based on 7 checklists
This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Jamaica Bay, Ruffle Bar in January. 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 | Canada Goose | 53.5% | 71.4% | 18.0% | |||
| 2 | Herring Gull | 43.3% | 71.4% | 28.1% | |||
| 3 | Bufflehead | 31.9% | 71.4% | 39.5% | |||
| 4 | Great Black-backed Gull | 31.6% | 71.4% | 39.8% | |||
| 5 | Brant | 20.5% | 71.4% | 50.9% | |||
| 6 | American Black Duck | 27.8% | 57.1% | 29.3% | |||
| 7 | Dunlin | 1.7% | 57.1% | 55.5% | |||
| 8 | Bald Eagle | 5.2% | 42.9% | 37.6% | |||
| 9 | Great Cormorant | 4.8% | 42.9% | 38.0% | |||
| 10 | Ring-billed Gull | 52.0% | 28.6% | 23.5% | |||
| 11 | Mallard | 49.0% | 28.6% | 20.4% | |||
| 12 | Red-breasted Merganser | 19.3% | 28.6% | 9.3% | |||
| 13 | Common Goldeneye | 7.0% | 28.6% | 21.6% | |||
| 14 | American Wigeon | 6.2% | 28.6% | 22.3% | |||
| 15 | Northern Harrier | 4.2% | 28.6% | 24.4% | |||
| 16 | Sanderling | 4.1% | 28.6% | 24.5% | |||
| 17 | Gadwall | 16.7% | 14.3% | 2.4% | |||
| 18 | Double-crested Cormorant | 13.9% | 14.3% | 0.4% | |||
| 19 | Greater Scaup | 9.9% | 14.3% | 4.4% | |||
| 20 | Red-throated Loon | 7.3% | 14.3% | 7.0% | |||
| 21 | Black-bellied Plover | 1.0% | 14.3% | 13.3% |