Top Birds at Jamaica Bay, Ruffle Bar in September
relative to other locations within 25 miles of New York, NY, USA
based on 24 checklists
This page shows the probability of a species appearing on a checklist at Jamaica Bay, Ruffle Bar in September. 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 | American Oystercatcher | 5.0% | 100.0% | 95.0% | |||
| 2 | Double-crested Cormorant | 32.0% | 95.8% | 63.8% | |||
| 3 | Herring Gull | 30.8% | 95.8% | 65.0% | |||
| 4 | Great Egret | 20.0% | 91.7% | 71.7% | |||
| 5 | Laughing Gull | 18.6% | 79.2% | 60.5% | |||
| 6 | Snowy Egret | 12.1% | 79.2% | 67.1% | |||
| 7 | Osprey | 25.5% | 70.8% | 45.4% | |||
| 8 | Least Sandpiper | 7.2% | 62.5% | 55.3% | |||
| 9 | Great Black-backed Gull | 18.6% | 54.2% | 35.6% | |||
| 10 | Semipalmated Sandpiper | 7.9% | 45.8% | 37.9% | |||
| 11 | Gray Catbird | 60.6% | 41.7% | 18.9% | |||
| 12 | Great Blue Heron | 24.7% | 41.7% | 17.0% | |||
| 13 | Semipalmated Plover | 7.0% | 41.7% | 34.6% | |||
| 14 | Red-winged Blackbird | 12.1% | 37.5% | 25.4% | |||
| 15 | Black-bellied Plover | 4.4% | 37.5% | 33.1% | |||
| 16 | Canada Goose | 37.8% | 33.3% | 4.5% | |||
| 17 | Ring-billed Gull | 25.2% | 33.3% | 8.1% | |||
| 18 | Forster's Tern | 4.1% | 33.3% | 29.2% | |||
| 19 | Ruddy Turnstone | 1.3% | 33.3% | 32.0% | |||
| 20 | Spotted Sandpiper | 4.9% | 29.2% | 24.2% | |||
| 21 | Common Tern | 4.0% | 29.2% | 25.2% | |||
| 22 | Song Sparrow | 28.7% | 25.0% | 3.7% | |||
| 23 | Greater Yellowlegs | 8.8% | 25.0% | 16.2% | |||
| 24 | American Black Duck | 8.0% | 25.0% | 17.0% | |||
| 25 | Barn Swallow | 4.7% | 25.0% | 20.3% | |||
| 26 | Saltmarsh Sparrow | 1.1% | 25.0% | 23.9% | |||
| 27 | American Goldfinch | 27.8% | 20.8% | 6.9% | |||
| 28 | Peregrine Falcon | 7.4% | 20.8% | 13.4% | |||
| 29 | Northern Harrier | 3.6% | 20.8% | 17.3% | |||
| 30 | Marsh Wren | 3.5% | 20.8% | 17.3% | |||
| 31 | Black Skimmer | 1.6% | 20.8% | 19.2% | |||
| 32 | Willet | 1.0% | 20.8% | 19.9% | |||
| 33 | Seaside Sparrow | 0.3% | 20.8% | 20.5% | |||
| 34 | Common Yellowthroat | 45.2% | 16.7% | 28.5% | |||
| 35 | Carolina Wren | 26.9% | 16.7% | 10.2% | |||
| 36 | Eastern Towhee | 7.8% | 16.7% | 8.9% | |||
| 37 | Short-billed Dowitcher | 3.0% | 16.7% | 13.7% | |||
| 38 | Clapper Rail | 1.9% | 16.7% | 14.8% | |||
| 39 | American Crow | 17.0% | 12.5% | 4.5% | |||
| 40 | Boat-tailed Grackle | 1.3% | 12.5% | 11.2% | |||
| 41 | Red Knot | 0.4% | 12.5% | 12.1% | |||
| 42 | European Starling | 48.5% | 8.3% | 40.1% | |||
| 43 | Northern Flicker | 43.2% | 8.3% | 34.9% | |||
| 44 | Mallard | 36.7% | 8.3% | 28.3% | |||
| 45 | Northern Mockingbird | 31.6% | 8.3% | 23.3% | |||
| 46 | Yellow Warbler | 12.3% | 8.3% | 3.9% | |||
| 47 | Mute Swan | 11.4% | 8.3% | 3.1% | |||
| 48 | Royal Tern | 2.9% | 8.3% | 5.4% | |||
| 49 | Sanderling | 2.9% | 8.3% | 5.4% | |||
| 50 | Brant | 0.5% | 8.3% | 7.8% | |||
| 51 | Least Tern | 0.2% | 8.3% | 8.2% | |||
| 52 | Gull-billed Tern | 0.1% | 8.3% | 8.3% | |||
| 53 | American Robin | 60.3% | 4.2% | 56.2% | |||
| 54 | Blue Jay | 51.8% | 4.2% | 47.6% | |||
| 55 | Northern Cardinal | 50.4% | 4.2% | 46.2% | |||
| 56 | Downy Woodpecker | 31.8% | 4.2% | 27.7% | |||
| 57 | Common Grackle | 24.0% | 4.2% | 19.8% | |||
| 58 | Eastern Phoebe | 17.9% | 4.2% | 13.8% | |||
| 59 | Ruby-throated Hummingbird | 16.6% | 4.2% | 12.4% | |||
| 60 | Palm Warbler | 15.1% | 4.2% | 11.0% | |||
| 61 | American Kestrel | 10.8% | 4.2% | 6.7% | |||
| 62 | Black-crowned Night-Heron | 8.0% | 4.2% | 3.8% | |||
| 63 | Green Heron | 7.6% | 4.2% | 3.4% | |||
| 64 | Killdeer | 7.5% | 4.2% | 3.3% | |||
| 65 | Tree Swallow | 7.0% | 4.2% | 2.9% | |||
| 66 | Savannah Sparrow | 6.3% | 4.2% | 2.2% | |||
| 67 | Blue-gray Gnatcatcher | 4.9% | 4.2% | 0.7% | |||
| 68 | Bald Eagle | 4.8% | 4.2% | 0.6% | |||
| 69 | Yellow-crowned Night-Heron | 4.0% | 4.2% | 0.2% | |||
| 70 | Little Blue Heron | 2.2% | 4.2% | 2.0% | |||
| 71 | Caspian Tern | 1.5% | 4.2% | 2.6% | |||
| 72 | Dunlin | 0.7% | 4.2% | 3.5% | |||
| 73 | Whimbrel | 0.5% | 4.2% | 3.6% | |||
| 74 | Wilson's Phalarope | 0.3% | 4.2% | 3.9% |